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Local guidance is available on the Intranet or by contacting the IPC team.

Chest infection or a clot forming in the calf or lungs (deep vein thrombosis, or DVT).

), or even having blood in the urine.

Please talk about this with your consultant or GP.

If you are not a member or don’t know if there is a group, ask your doctor, nurse or pharmacist for information.

Mobilisations and massage - movements we or you can apply to joints or muscles and tissues.

You can take a longer break for meals, to visit the toilet or to take a shower or bath etc.

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

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?

If you have any worries or concerns about anything, however big or small, please speak to a member of the team.

(No patient preparation or special handling required) Adult 5ml Gold-top SST tube or 3.5ml Rust-top gel tube (Trust users only) Paediatric 1ml Serum Sample

If your wound becomes hot, swollen and/or sore, or begins to ooze, please contact your GP for advice.

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.

tube or a plain universal container sent immediately to the laboratory.

You may feel shocked or angry, or you may feel empty.

If the coagulation screen is abnormal, or there is a strong history of abnormal bleeding episodes despite a normal coagulation screen, the laboratory or

(white flour or corn flour to thicken) White bread or rolls (no seedy bread) Potatoes – boiled or mashed (no skins) Pasta/noodles White rice Butter/margarine

Nerve damage or epidural haematoma

Sometimes we may need to take a blood sample or perform other tests before your procedure or surgery.