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Storage/transport Send samples at ambient temperature to the laboratory on the day of collection.
Vehicle access to the Atrium The Atrium entrance will be closed to vehicles from Monday 5 August and reopen on Wednesday 7 August in the morning.
Please note that laboratory staff are not permitted to discuss specific tests or results with patients; you are advised to contact your GP or consultant
For a sample to be treated as urgent the laboratory must be notified on Cheltenham 4219.
This event gave each team the opportunity to share their work and their learning and for the Trust to recognise and celebrate their achievements.
A laboratory glucose measurement is essential to diagnose hypoglycaemia.
This test is used to investigate cardiac or skeletal muscle pathology.
If you have any difficulty accessing this, please speak to a member of ward staff.
be elected to the BASS executive council.
Our annual equality report has been written to demonstrate compliance with the Equality Act 2010, specifically the Public Sector Equality Duty contained
Complete this form to sign up to the NHS Squeezy Connect App ‘Maternity’ version
Bowel screening aims to detect bowel cancer at an early stage, if you have no symptoms. This is when treatment is more likely to be effective.
This can lead to easy or excessive bruising and bleeding.
results relevant to the clinical management of the patient
Patients need to be carefully selected avoiding contraindications.
Introduction of assessment proforma and an Acuity Score to assist with patient flow. Change in practice method.
Our midwives have developed a postnatal information film designed to let you know what to expect in the first weeks of your baby's life.
Infliximab binds to these molecules and inhibits the inflammatory response.
This test is the best way to diagnose acute Legionella infection It should be performed as early as possible after diagnosis of pneumonia Legionnaires'
If it is difficult to open your bowels or your stool is hard, you may be constipated.