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You will be involved in choosing a catheter that best suits your needs. All catheters are designed to be discrete and easy to use.
A drip (thin tube) will be inserted in to a vein in your hand to allow fluids to be given.
There may be pain, vaginal tenderness, dryness or vaginal discharge for some months. These complications may be temporary but can be permanent.
In this case another attempt can be made or you can be rebooked for another day.
When it is safe for you to go to recovery you will be able to be with them again. You will be able to take them home later that day.
If patients’ own medicines are not available, the administration section should be crossed through to indicate that they will not be given during the hospital
The patch tests will be removed from your back. We will look carefully at your skin and a first reading will be made.
The area to be injected will then be cleaned with antiseptic.
You will also be fitted with support stockings to be worn during your hospital stay.
All other medication can be taken as normal.
What treatment will be used?
A local anaesthetic will be used to numb the area to be operated on. This will sting briefly while it is injected into the skin.
This would ensure that highly specialist care would be provided to more patients, waiting times would be lower, patient experience would be improved and
The test can be ordered as an urgent request.
You may be given an antibiotic ointment to use on the wound for 7 days.
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After analysis, these samples will be retained for a further 24 hours at 15-30°C.
If unavoidable, samples can be stored refrigerated overnight.
Sometimes parenteral nutrition might be restarted if baby develops a problem with their gut and enteral feeds need to be stopped for a longer period of
How long will I be in hospital?