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Wong, K., Turner, P.S., Boppana, A., Nugent, Z., Coltman, T., Cosker, T.D.A. and Blagg, S.E. (2006) Preparation For the Next Major Incident: Are We Ready
You may need to go to another department to be given the Vitamin K.
This does not apply if you are taking one of the non-vitamin K oral anticoagulant drugs.
White cereals including: Cornflakes®, Rice Krispies®, Sugar Puffs®, Special K®, Ready Brek®, Coco Pops®, Frosties®
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the fertility nurses through Mrs K Reddy’s secretary on the number below.
To reduce the risk of bleeding from the procedure your baby will need to have had Vitamin K by injection or oral drops following birth.
in a midwife-led birth unit Waters breaking before labour starts What happens in labour Pain relief in labour Maternity hypnobirthing leaflet Vitamin K
Vitamin K Antagonists (Coumarins)
Consultant Surgeons Mr R Gornall: 0300 422 4464 Miss K Hillaby: 0300 422 4464 Mr P Rolland: 0300 422 2941 Mr J Raut: 0300 422 4331 Consultant Oncologists
Essentially the drugs are divided into two main groups Anticoagulants Warfarin (& other vitamin K antagonists) Novel or new oral anticoagulants - NOACs
It helps to use plenty of water- based lubrication, such as K-Y® jelly (but not Vaseline®).
Special K®