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blood in your urine Have pain, stinging or burning when you pass urine Are unable to control your bladder Are not passing as much urine as normal Have an
Sample requirements 4ml of blood taken into an EDTA Tube Required information Relevant clinical details Storage/transport Store at fridge temperature
Fibre is an extremely important part of a balanced, healthy diet.
Investigating LfE reports is an additional workload that can be challenging to manage for investigators Each area will need to designate an appropriate
Between 50 and 70 women each year in the county are admitted to hospital with the condition, with an average length of stay of 2-3 days.
Sample requirements Urine: 30 mL sterile universal container 4ml of blood taken into an EDTA Tube Required information Relevant clinical details Storage
An equipment failure led to flooding in a plant room at Cheltenham General Hospital in the early hours of 15 May.
“If people are attending our hospitals as either an outpatient or a visitor, it’s really important that they continue to observe our guidance about coming
Imagine knowing that all of the specialist care and expertise you need will be right on hand whether you are coming to us for planned surgery or in an
Those patients randomised to endoscopy at need are free to request an endoscopy at any time if they have concerns (this also applies to those allocated
From these the following priorities for change were set: PDSA 1 - Formation of a ECG QIP team PDSA 2 - Change of triage process PDSA 3 - An ECG room to
Normal expectorated sputum is not an acceptable sample and will not be processed Please telephone the laboratory when these samples are collected Sample
Bi-monthly whole day 'Joint ACHD (Adult Congenital Heart Disease) clinic alongside an ACHD consultant from Bristol Heart Institute.
intended for use as an aid in the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection.
Sample requirements CSF - 30 mL sterile universal container A minimum CSF volume of 150 µl is required for reliable testing. 4ml of blood taken into an
Some babies need special care in hospital if they are born early or if they: have a low birthweight have an infection have jaundice have had a difficult
Area of expertise Miss Vestey is a Consultant breast surgeon with an interest in oncoplastic and breast reconstructive procedures.
You will normally notice an increase in your walking distance over 3 to 6 months if you are able to take regular walking exercise.
Consultants were friendly, helpful and explained everything in an easy-to-understand way.
An area of skin on your child’s arm or leg is cleaned with an alcohol wipe and then moistened with ultra-pure water.