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If you have the operation in the morning, you may be able to go home early evening if there are no complications.
If in doubt please consult your diabetes or maternity team.
If your eyes are red or sore you should remove your lenses immediately. If the discomfort persists you should contact the Eye Casualty for advice.
If the skin is red, sore and itchy, apply an anti-fungal* cream or powder.
If unavoidable, samples can be refrigerated overnight.
If you have a small eye (that is if you are long sighted) you are more likely to get an attack, especially as you get older and develop cataracts.
If these instructions are not followed, we may not be able to go ahead with the examination.
If you smoke, we strongly advise you to stop. Wound infection If your wound becomes infected, this is usually not serious but may need treatment.
If you feel able, take time to explore and touch your body when alone.
This is common if there is insufficient maternal milk supply or if parents wish to stop expressing.
We leave the string if the stent is only to be in position for up to 2 weeks. If the string is present then removal is straightforward.
If transport is delayed, refrigeration is preferable to storage at ambient temperature.
If you would like to contact one of our Governors please use our contact a governor form.
If you agree to the larvae, they will be put on either at an out-patient clinic or on the ward if you are already an inpatient.
If you have a line in situ, you must pre-book your blood tests.
No, but you may be more comfortable if you pass urine and have your bowels opened before attending for the test, if this is possible.
If you have any questions, please ask the nurse or doctor.
Who can I speak to if I have a problem regarding my medication?
If you're staying overnight
Your test may be delayed if you do not take advice.