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On the day of your operation
We had to leave the room and wait for the results and you didn’t know whether it was going to be a good day or a bad one.
1 day before your appointment
During the day get up and walk a short distance every hour.
“One day I was at work, the next I was being rushed to hospital. My brother Steven didn’t hesitate - he offered me his kidney.
You may also have a scan and see the obstetrician and midwife on the same day.
24ml blood is required for platelet aggregation studies: 8 x 3ml or 3,5ml Trisodium Citrate samples x8 Turnaround Times PFA and Platelet aggregation: 1 day
the sample must conform to the Policy for Specimen and Request Form Labelling for Pathology Users Turnaround times The assays are run throughout the day
you need to prepare anything specifically for this appointment for example bladder filling, we will let you know in your appointment letter or on the day
Hospital Tel: 0300 422 5564 Tel: 07799 060328 Mondays, Wednesday and Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Messages will be returned on the midwife’s next working day
For curettage wounds apply Vaseline® (from a new pot) once or twice a day for 2 to 3 weeks. This will protect the skin.
Our intervention comprised of two changes to the pathway: 1) A nominated emergency radiographer of the day so that plans can be uploaded without delay
larger specialist Hyper Acute Stroke Unit (HASU) Centre for Urology services, including a new Urology Assessment Unit An improved Consultant-led Same Day
The success of these changes has been demonstrated in many ways including the hospital's most recent 62-day and two-week wait cancer performance standards
“We have embarked upon an ambitious programme of cultural and operational improvement and I am determined to use every day of my final year with the Trust
Day of your surgery
Samples must be in the laboratory by 12 noon if urgent and require testing on the same day.
The current biopsy turnaround time in a 7 day period is 40-50%.
teams based on the SAFER model Produce an audit tool to be used at each handover to enable patients to be identified and progress monitored throughout day
The success of these changes has been demonstrated in many ways including the hospitals most recent 62-day and two-week wait cancer performance standards
