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If the line is not in use, it must still be bled and flushed once a week, alongside a dressing change if required.
pus is present please send an aspirate If unusual pathogens are suspected (e.g.
If an urgent solubility is required, please clearly mark the request form as urgent. Sickle solubility performed at GRH.
Call the Acute Haematology Oncology Unit (AHOU) if you are experiencing:
This would be discussed with you if it were considered.
Avoid wet shaving if possible. Avoid using a hairdryer (if the scalp is being treated).
If you have a prostate biopsy
How will I know if I have a UTI?
If left untreated, it is likely that your joint will stay bent for the rest of your life.
An epidural blood patch may be recommended if you have symptoms caused by low pressure in your head.
If this is the case, the cannula will be left in your arm to allow pain relief or intravenous fluids to be given if needed.
Please let us know in advance if you:
Please contact Dr Takwale’s secretary if you develop any side effects after using bimatoprost. The contact details are at the end of this page.
If a case of rabies is suspected, the Clinical Microbiologist must be contacted urgently BEFORE any samples are taken for analysis in Pathology.
If unavoidable, samples can be stored refrigerated overnight. Required information Relevant clinical details.
If unavoidable, sample can be stored refrigerated overnight.
or £10 if you match three numbers.
If there is anything you wish to know or talk about, please contact the bereavement support midwife.
If you cannot come into hospital on the surgery date sent to you, please let the Admissions Office know immediately.