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The National Patient Safety Alerting Committee issued a National Patient Safety Alert titled “Shortage of alteplase and tenecteplase injections” – NatPSA/2022/006/DHSC on 3rd August 2022. There will be supply constraints facing alteplase for the remainder of 2022 and tenecteplase injections will go out of stock in the coming months. At present the situation is expected to improve in early 2023. Alteplase must be reserved for thrombolysis of acute stroke. Click on the guideline below for alternatives in non-stroke indications:

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This includes Avening Ward, Nurse-Led Clinic, Oncology Outpatients and Worcester Suite at Cheltenham General Hospital.

This page provides information about pressure ulcers, how they develop and the steps you can take to prevent them.

The FBC comprises the following tests

This page has been written to help you understand more about seborrheic dermatitis (eczema of the scalp). It gives you information about its causes and provides useful hints and tips about hair care that will allow you to manage this condition. Finding the right hair care routine, products and style is key to managing your eczema effectively.

by Caroline Phelps

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Clotted blood. (No patient preparation or special handling required).

Aqueous/vitreous fluid microscopy & culture

To mark National No-Smoking Day on 8 March 2023, Our Tobacco Free Team are manning stands in the Atrium and Women's Centre at GRH

When you’re pregnant, your midwife will talk to you about the risks of smoking and offer you support to give up.

You have been referred this information page because you are due to receive your chemotherapy treatment at home via a Computerised Ambulatory Delivery Device (CADD) pump. This page explains what a CADD pump is, how it works and how to use it. Please read the information carefully and keep it in a safe place. If you have further questions or would like more information, please speak to your Systemic Anti Cancer Therapy (SACT) team.

The 15th GSQIA Graduation and Awards Ceremony took place on Thursday, 19th of December 2019 from 9:30am – 12.30pm in the Lecture Hall at Redwood Education Centre, Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.

Six year old Thomas was the first patient at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital to be part of Harvey’s Gang when he visited our pathology labs with his brother Lewis and mum Lorraine on 20th December.

by Donna Little

This page gives you information about a fracture of the upper jaw and answers many of the commonly asked questions. If you have any further questions, please ask a member of the medical or nursing staff or contact us on the phone number at the end of this page.

Our specialist physiotherapists work with both inpatients and outpatients.