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Microbiology Notes CSF or blood may be used for the diagnosis of pneumococcal meningitis Blood should only be tested when pneumococcal meningitis is
These may be meticillin susceptible (MSSA) or MRSA strains.
Tivoli Ward 0300 422 3844 or 0300 422 3571
Alternatively contact your GP or NHS 111. NHS 111 Tel: 111
Remember to Act FAST: Face: Is there weakness or drooping? Arms: Can they raise both arms? Speech: Is speech slurred or confused?
Your decision will not affect your continuing or future care or treatment.
Do not remove the pump/Pod until either sliding scale insulin and intravenous fluids, or insulin administered by pen or syringe is established.
No photography or videos are allowed during the scan.
Please contact the Peritoneal Dialysis Specialist Nurses as soon as possible if you cannot attend your appointment, have diarrhoea and/or vomiting or have
Buying a talking watch or talking clock.
What can I do or not do after LLETZ treatment?
Slides - please use pencil only and label with surname, forename date of birth and/or hospital number.
A plan often used is to try a course of medication for a month or so.
Is the test being used for baseline prior to treatment or for follow-up? Turnaround times The assays are run once a week.
Those who were treated for cancer as an inpatient or day-case, and left hospital in April, May or June 2024, will be invited to take part in the survey
(No patient preparation or special handling required) Adult 5ml Gold-top SST tube or 3.5ml Rust-top gel tube (Trust users only) Paediatric 1ml Serum Sample
If you have any further questions or queries, please do not hesitate to contact the doctors, surgeon or nurses on the numbers below.
or clopidogrel. think you might have an infection in your urine or if you have a raised temperature. have a bleeding disorder.
Take on a Challenge Do you have lunchtime running or walking club at work or would like to start one?
(No patient preparation or special handling required) Adult 5ml Gold-top SST tube or 3.5ml Rust-top gel tube (Trust users only) Paediatric 1ml serum Sample