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Mobilisations and massage - movements we or you can apply to joints or muscles and tissues.
Local guidance is available on the Intranet or by contacting the IPC team.
You can take a longer break for meals, to visit the toilet or to take a shower or bath etc.
For adults, blood taken into a 5mL gold top gel tube (or rust top for the Acute Unit) or, if pseudohyperkalaemia is suspected e.g. due to increased platelet
If you are scheduled for a planned hospital stay and develop diarrhoea or vomiting beforehand, please contact the relevant ward or department for advice
After the procedure the consultant may discuss your results with you and your partner or relative if you so wish, or an outpatient appointment will be
If any special help is needed for communication, for example with translating, our staff will arrange an interpreter or your friends or relatives are welcome
What if I travel or go on holiday?
If your wound becomes hot, swollen and/or sore, or begins to ooze, please contact your GP for advice.
If you need medical advice or treatment but you're not sure whether you need to go to a pharmacy, GP, Minor Injuries and Illness Unit or A&E?
Following the assessment, your treatment will be authorised to continue, or it may need to be altered or postponed.
Infatrini® or SMA High Energy®
They will decide if you need any tests or if they need to see you or speak with you first.
If the coagulation screen is abnormal, or there is a strong history of abnormal bleeding episodes despite a normal coagulation screen, the laboratory or
NHS UK Website: www.nhs.uk/conditions/broken-arm-or-wrist/
If you are not a member or don’t know if there is a group, ask your doctor, nurse or pharmacist for information.
such as double vision or blurriness
active or expired.
NHS – broken or bruised ribs Website: www.nhs.uk/conditions/broken-or-bruised-ribs/
