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The Consultant Microbiologist can also advise on repeat sampling, if necessary.
If a young person aged between 16 and 18 years gets married. If the child or young person is adopted. By court order.
Ensure those who are vulnerable get any prescription medicines if bad weather is forecast.
Ask for help if you need assistance
If you are unwell, test for ketones even if your blood glucose is less than 10mmol/L.
The nurse will also ask if you have any allergies and if you have had any reactions to medicines or foods. You will be asked if you want sedation.
If you have been given Buscopan® to relax your bowel during the procedure, please seek urgent medical advice if you experience any of the following: Painful
If you need urgent help
If any of the following happens:
How to treat yourself if you have hypo
What if I don’t need to be seen?
Please telephone the scan department if you know you will be late.
We may do a home visit if it is felt necessary.
If creatinine and eGFR only required, then samples can be refrigerated overnight if unavoidable.
If polyps are present within your womb, the gynaecologist will then ask you if you are ready to go ahead and have the polyp removed.
In some cases, a baby’s normal pattern of movements can change if they are unwell.
Will I know if I have been spiked?
Always read the label for directions, especially if you take other medicines or if you have been given prescription pain relief.
Please respond politely to our staff if they ask you to wear a mask.
The Transfusion IT system will inform you if there is a valid sample in the laboratory and if the patient is eligible for electronic issue or not, or if