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(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
You will not need to undress or wear a hospital gown.
as fasting before an operation or aftercare.
or best supportive care.
In all overdose situations clinicians should first access TOXBASE or contact the NPIS clinician who will indicate if analysis is required.
If you have any concerns or questions or you wish to arrange a visit to see and hear the scanner, please contact us on the number below: MRI Appointments
Support with feeding, changing or bathing your baby
Whether you sign up as an individual or a team, there is a challenge here for everyone.
or smoke.
Alternatively, if you are worried or feel unwell, phone 999 or go to the Emergency Department.
Blood clots forming in the legs or lungs (Deep Vein Thrombosis, DVT or Pulmonary Embolism, PE).
Some examples include fainting, high or low blood pressure (hypo or hypertension).
Other treatments or investigations can then be considered.
equipment or a photo journey.
If the mask or hose gets damaged or broken, please contact the Lung Function Department to arrange a replacement.
A healed stoma site is one which is not red, painful or leaking.
Any other requests should first be discussed with a Critical Care Consultant or with a Consultant Microbiologist.
The NHS locally is also recommending that patients who are asked to attend GP surgeries or community services also wear face coverings.
Feel drowsy or more sleepy than normal. Have fatigue and also feel short of breath, feel your heart racing or appear pale.
You may also need to give a blood sample or have other tests.
