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Anaesthetic – this can cause complications such as nausea and vomiting after the surgery or rare complications such as a blood clot in your legs or lungs
contaminated, heat-treated, grossly haemolysed, icteric or lipaemic specimens should be avoided.
Your decision will not affect your continuing or future care or treatment.
It may be recommended that he/she is placed in a heated cot, or an incubator.
Do not remove the pump/Pod until either sliding scale insulin and intravenous fluids, or insulin administered by pen or syringe is established.
Blood Serum osmolality reference range: 275 - 295 mOsm/kg Further information To learn more about osmolality visit Lab Tests Onine or visit SydPath
Sample Requirements 4ml EDTA or, preferrably, a clotted serum sample (5ml Gold-top SST tube or 3.5ml Rust-top gel tube) OR The same EDTA sample may be
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?
You have aortic or cerebral aneurysm (swollen or weakened blood vessel). You have high blood pressure which is not controlled by medicine.
You can bring a friend or relative with you if you need help dressing.
This means you may go: directly home or to your local community hospital or a specialist centre for further care and rehabilitation We understand this
outbreak in the area or the Respiratory unit is being visited People with any symptoms of COVID-19 and/or Flu, however mild, must not attend to visit
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to speak to the nurse or doctor caring for you.
For a full Thrombophilia screen: 4 x 3ml or 3.5ml Trisodium Citrate samples (for Protein S, Protein C, ATIII, DRVVT) 1 x 5ml Gold-top SST tube or 3.5ml
samples only Fill the plastic pipette with voided urine to between the two lines Transfer urine to the transport medium tube Do not use for virology or
Treatment options vary depending on the size, location and stage of the cancer but generally include radiotherapy or surgery, or a combination of both.
(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
