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If the cervix (neck of the womb) needs to be dilated (widened), a local anaesthetic will be inserted to numb the area.
A skin biopsy is carried out with local anaesthetic injected around the area where the sample will be taken.
provides clinical and pastoral support for those midwives who are undergoing the preceptorship programme, are new to our Trust, are rotating to a new area
Spillage Kit’ before touching the carrying pouch which holds the bottle of chemotherapy With gloved hands, place the absorbent sheet over the affected area
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This allows a very small sample of spinal fluid to be taken from the area around the spinal cord in the lower back.
This is a special area of the Children’s Centre that assesses children and teenagers and tries to work out if you need any treatment.
The area on your back will be cleaned and a local anaesthetic injection to numb the skin will be given. This will sting for a moment.
The mouth is not a sterile area but is clean and quick to heal. Also, breastmilk has been found to naturally contain antibodies to fight infection.
This is a separate area of the Children’s Centre that assesses children and teenagers, treating any symptoms.
The rooms are small and cramped and open out onto a noisy, busy waiting area, with no space to sit, reflect and recover.
The decision to close any area is made very carefully and is reviewed daily.
Similarly if you come to this Trust from another area we will be able to access any existing BadgerNet records of other healthcare providers.
After the ERCP is over, the nurse caring for you during your procedure will take you to the recovery area.
You may have a drainage tube from the wound area, a tube into your bladder called a catheter and a drip into a vein in your arm (intravenous drip).
When ward rounds and conversations take place with other patients the carer may be asked to leave the area in respect of the other patients’ privacy.
If you do have excessive hair on your back, please have the area shaved before your appointment.
You will normally wake up in the operating theatres recovery area, but you may not remember much until you are back on the ward.
You may have to store your diabetes equipment in a secure area of the aircraft depending on the flight company regulations.
You will be greeted by one of the radiology assistants and shown to the preparation area where you will be asked to change into a hospital gown.