Khmer

Listing of patient education materials in Khmer language.

Khmer Health Materials Inventory

An inventory done in 2000 of health education materials available for Cambodians, primarily related to cancer, but other health topics as well. 15 pages, PDF. Funded by the Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research and Training.

"Fever and Acetaminophen" (Tylenol ©) - Khmer (Cambodian)

Information for parents about a child's fever and how to treat it. 2 page PDF. Page 2 has space for a provider or pharmacist to indicate instructions and doses for treating a fever with Acetaminophen.

5 Tests to Find Polyps and Colorectal Cancer - Khmer

2 page PDF, one of 3 Khmer language handouts in a series of written, audio and video about colorectal cancer. This handout describes five screening tests: colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, barium enema, fecal occult blood test, digital rectal exam.

5 Tests to Find Polyps and Colorectal Cancer - Khmer Audio

8 minutes 26 seconds MP3 audio file in Khmer, part of a series of written, audio and video materials about colorectal cancer. This audio describes five screening tests: colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, barium enema, fecal occult blood test, digital rectal exam.

5 Tests to Find Polyps and Colorectal Cancer video - Khmer

8 minutes 19 seconds streaming video. One of 3 Khmer language videos in a series of written, audio and video information about colorectal cancer. This video describes recommendations and screening test procedures for fecal occult blood test, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, digital rectal exam and barium enema.

Abdominal Ultrasound Information - Khmer (Cambodian)

A 1 page instruction sheet about preparing for abdominal ultrasound.

Audio Exercise and Diabetes - Khmer

Khmer narration of a patient education handout about exercises for diabetics.

Audio Sick Days and Diabetes - Khmer

Khmer narration of a patient education handout about steps to control blood sugar on days you are feeling sick.

Breast Cancer Information Sheet - Khmer

3-pages PDF handout in Khmer language, with information about breast cancer including facts about breast cancer and Asian Americans, risks, signs and symptoms, screening tests and guidelines.

Cambodian Health Promotion Poster - Khmer/English

1 page (17in x 11in) PDF poster in Khmer and English with facts about cancer in Asian Americans

Cancer 101

A series of educational tutorials (PowerPoint slideshows saved as PDFs) about cancer produced by the Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness, Research and Training. The English version has been translated into Khmer as part of AANCART's educational emphasis.

Cancer 101: Cancer Diagnosis & Staging - Khmer

Powerpoint slideshow in PDF format (20 slides) in Khmer explaining what is meant by the term “biopsy”; how tumors behave differently from one another; examples of the stages of cancer and their meaning; why staging is important; and how Cambodians are doing with staging of cancers.

Cancer 101: Cancer Risk and Risk Reduction - Khmer

17 PowerPoint slides saved as PDF, explaining in Khmer language the meaning of “risk factor”, how “risk factors” can affect the development of cancer, and what can be done to reduce risks for cancer.

Cancer 101: Cancer Screening & Early Detection - Khmer

Powerpoint slideshow saved as PDF (31 slides) in Khmer explaining the importance of early detection; Screening methods used in the detection of cancer; How Cambodians are doing with cancer screening and early detection; possible barriers to practicing early detection.

Cancer 101: Cancer Screening & Early Detection - Khmer with audio

Powerpoint slideshow saved as PDF (31 slides) in Khmer language with audio narration explaining the importance of early detection; Screening methods used in the detection of cancer; How Cambodians are doing with cancer screening and early detection; possible barriers to practicing early detection. If Khmer fonts are difficult to view, please check out the PDF version of this slideshow, without audio.

Cancer 101: Cancer Treatment - Khmer

Powerpoint slideshow (20 slides) saved as PDF, in Khmer language explaining about cancer treatments, difference between local and systemic treatment of cancer, why side effects commonly occur with cancer treatment, side effects and clinical trials.

Colon Screening - Khmer

Information in Khmer (English available separately) about screening for colon cancer; covers topics like why screening is important, what an fecal occult blood test (FOBT) is and what a positive test result means, screening and lifestyle recommendations. 2 page PDF.

Colonoscopy Preparation Instructions with Fleets Phosphosoda -Khmer (Cambodian)

Preparation Instructions for colonoscopy

Colonoscopy Preparation Instructions with Golytely- Cambodian (Khmer)

Preparation instructions for Colonoscopy

Colorectal Cancer Information Sheet - Khmer

Definition and facts about colon cancer, risks and symptoms; descriptions of 5 screening tests. 2 pages PDF produced by Los Angeles AANCART project.

CT Scan Instructions - Khmer (Cambodian)

Instruction sheet in Khmer (Cambodian) on preparing for CT scan

Diabetes and Meal Planning - Khmer/English

Khmer and English language patient education handout for diabetics about meal planning/healthy plate. 2-page PDF

Diabetes Meal Plan Basics - Khmer/English

A visual portrayal of planning a healthy meal for people with diabetes, including recommended foods and portions. Khmer and English, 2 pages, PDF.

Diaper Rash Information - Khmer (Cambodian)

This is a 1 page sheet describing what diaper rash is, how to reduce baby's risk of it, and what typically causes it. Provides space for a provider to indicate to a parent whether diaper rash is caused by skin irritation from the diaper, or by yeast or fungus.

Excretory Urogram (I.V.P) Instructions - Khmer/Cambodian

Information for patients scheduled for Excretory Urogram (I.V.P.)

Exercise and Diabetes - Khmer/English

Khmer and English language patient education handout about exercises for diabetics. 2-page PDF

Fever and Acetaminophen (Tylenol ©) - Khmer

Information for parents about a child's fever and how to treat it. 2 page PDF. Page 2 has space for a provider or pharmacist to indicate instructions and doses for treating a fever with Acetaminophen (Tylenol ©)

Having a Pelvic Exam and Pap Test - Khmer/English

A patient education pamphlet in Khmer and English describing what happens during a pelvic exam and pap test. 8 page, PDF

How to Treat Child's Vomiting and Diarrhea at Home - Khmer

A 4-page pamphlet about treating the common conditions of vomiting and diarrhea in children.

How to Treat Child's Vomiting and Diarrhea at Home - Khmer (Cambodian)

A 4 page pamphlet with instructions geared to treating children

How to Treat Your Child's Cough or Cold at Home - Khmer

3-page PDF; information about colds and home treatment of symptoms including medicines that are safe for children and some non-medication treatment suggestions

Hypertension and Sodium - Khmer (Camb) /English

3 page information sheet about hypertension and foods to eat or avoid.

Liver Cancer - Khmer

PDF slideshow (22 slides) Information in Khmer language explaining about liver cancer, incidence, risk, symptoms, tests, treatment, including illustrations and graphics.

Mammogram Instructions - Khmer (Cambodian)

Information for patients scheduled for a mammogram

Mammography and Breast Health (Web Brochure) - Khmer/English

8 pages formatted for web viewing PDF brochure, in English and Khmer languages, about mammograms - what they are, what test results mean, information about biopsies and treatment options for breast cancer.

Mammography and Breast Health (Print Brochure) - Khmer/English

8 pages formatted for printing PDF brochure, in English and Khmer languages, about mammograms - what they are, what test results mean, information about biopsies and treatment options for breast cancer.

Medication Safety Video - Khmer (Cambodian)

5 minute video in Khmer language about safe use of medications. Taken from a longer video created for Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, this segment illustrates five important points patients need to know about safe medication use: 1) Do not share medications; 2) use one pharmacy; 3) keep medications in their original containers; 4) tell primary care provider what medications are and are not taken; and 5) tell about traditional or herbal medications that are being used.

Medications for the Treatment of TB - Khmer

A 3 page public health document (scanned) about the medications for TB

New Traditions to Preserve Health pamphlet - Khmer/English

A patient education pamphlet about the importance of Pap testing in Khmer and English languages. 12-page, PDF

Nurse-to-Patient Communication - Khmer

PDF document, 3 pages, including Khmer (Cambodian) language and English. Developed with nurses and interpreters to aid caregivers in communicating basic information to their patients.

Pap Tests: A Healthy Habit for Life - Khmer/English

A Question and Answer format, booklet about Pap testing. Khmer and English, 8 pages, PDF.

Pelvic Ultrasound Instructions - Khmer (Cambodian)

Information for patients scheduled for obstetrical or pelvic ultrasounds

Pills to Prevent TB - Khmer/English

A 5 page brochure about medications for TB

Portions to Eat to Control Your Diabetes - Khmer

Tips about estimating healthy food portions. (2 pages, PDF Document, Khmer/English)

Preparation Instructions for Barium Enema -Cambodian (Khmer)

Instruction sheet on preparing for barium enema

Preventing Rickets in Breastfed Babies - Khmer (Cambodian)

Information about preventing Rickets in breastfed babies, including signs of the condition and suggestions for getting sufficient Vitamin D.

Promoting Good Health and Preventing Cancer Poster - Khmer/English

1 page, 36 x 24 in. poster, PDF format; Khmer and English languages; Information about healthy lifestyle choices that may help prevent cancers, with information about screening tests and age recommendations to discuss further with a doctor.

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) - Khmer

SARS Fact Sheet (used with permission for Public Health Seattle & King County); 2 pages PDF. Funding for Khmer translation provided by AANCART.

Sick Days and Diabetes - Khmer/English

Khmer and English language patient education handout about steps to control blood sugar on days you are feeling sick. 2-page PDF

Sigmoidoscopy Test Preparation - Khmer

Preparation instructions for flexible sigmoidoscopy. 1page PDF, Khmer language.

Stool Sample Collection - Khmer/English

Instructions for collecting a stool sample. Includes a note explaining that there are many different kinds of medical tests requiring different kinds of preparation, encouraging patients to talk to their doctors about the test preparation that is right for them.

Survivor Statement - Khmer/English

1 page PDF, Khmer and English languages, message supported by a grant from the Lance Armstrong Foundation stating that it is possible to survive cancer, especially if caught early.

Swine Flu clinic video - Khmer

Harborview Medical Center has created videos narrated by medical interpreters, explaining what swine flu is, how to prevent spreading the virus, and what to do if you or a family member becomes ill and needs to see the doctor. These videos are approximately 5-7 minutes in length, and could be used in a clinic waiting room or public setting. To download the video file, click on the View Documentation link, or play the video below.

The "Preservation of Traditions" video script - Khmer

Khmer language script for the "Preservation of Traditions" 15 minute video about Pap testing. 7-pages PDF

The ABC's of Hepatitis - Khmer

2 page PDF with information about Hepatitis A, B, C, D and E, what they are, how they are spread, symptoms, treatment of chronic disease, vaccine, who is at risk and prevention.

The Preservation of Traditions video - Khmer w/English subtitles

18 minute video educating Cambodian women about the importance of Pap Testing. Khmer with English subtitles. Designed to increase cervical cancer screening among Cambodian American women.

Tips on Cancer Prevention brochure - Khmer/English

8 pages PDF brochure; Khmer and English languages; facts about Asian Americans and cancer; nutition and cancer; hepatitis B transmission, symptoms and prevention; alcohol, smoking and cancer.

Upper Gastrointestinal (U.G.I.) Instructions - Khmer (Cambodian)

Information for patients scheduled for UGI procedure

What is Cancer? - Khmer

Basic explanation of cancer, its causes and warning signs. 3-pages PDF

What Is Colorectal Cancer - Khmer

2 page PDF, one of 3 Khmer language handouts in a series of written, audio and video about colorectal cancer. This handout describes what colorectal cancer is, with information about anatomy, polyps, signs and symptoms.

What is Colorectal Cancer? Khmer Audio

7 minutes 41 seconds MP3 audio file in Khmer, part of a series of written pages, audio and video about colorectal cancer. This audio file describes what colorectal cancer is, with information about anatomy, polyps, signs and symptoms.

What is Colorectal Cancer? video - Khmer

7 minutes 42 seconds; one of 3 Khmer language streaming videos in a series of written, audio and video information about colorectal cancer. This video describes what colorectal cancer is, with information about anatomy, polyps, signs and symptoms.

Who Is Likely to Get Colorectal Cancer? - Khmer

2 page PDF, one of 3 Khmer language handouts in a series of written, audio and video about colorectal cancer. This handout describes who is at risk for colorectal cancer, risk factors and behavior, and recommendations for lifestyle changes to help prevent colorectal cancer.

Who is Likely to Get Colorectal Cancer? (Risks) - Khmer Audio

5 minute 11 seconds MP3 audio file in Khmer, part of a series of written, audio and video materials about colorectal cancer. This audio describes who is at risk for colorectal cancer, risk factors and behavior, and recommendations for lifestyle changes to help prevent colorectal cancer.

Who Is Likely to Get Colorectal Cancer video - Khmer

5 minutes 17 seconds streaming video. One of 3 Khmer language videos in a series of written, audio and video information about colorectal cancer. This video describes who is at risk for colorectal cancer, risk factors and behavior, and recommendations for lifestyle changes to help prevent colorectal cancer.