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choices that we would wish to be available for everyone won’t always be possible.  

The facility will be ring fenced for day surgical patients and surgical admissions so the likelihood of procedures being cancelled will be less.”

If this happens you must not be given anything by mouth and 999 (Emergency Services) must be called.

Is it safe for me to be around my dog?

You will be asked to change into a hospital gown. You will then be asked to lay almost flat on your back on the bed.

If unavoidable, samples can be stored refrigerated overnight.

Smaller volumes down to a minimum of 50 µl can be tested, but assay sensitivity may be reduced.

Blood stained CSF samples cannot be processed as amino acid levels are much higher in blood and results will not be interpretable.

This can be a distressing time for them and they will need you to reassure them.

Vaseline® or Savlon® can be applied daily to the wound if necessary. Oral pain relief should not be required.

Please be aware that storage space is limited.

All BMS staff should be able to help with any technical queries. Senior BMS staff will also be able to offer interpretation of incomplete reports.

You will also be introduced to different bolus advisors.

The test can be ordered urgently. Reference ranges The adult reference range for CSF lactate is 1.1 – 2.4 mmol/L.

Plasma must be promptly separated and frozen on receipt in the laboratory.

The Woodcast® will be applied gently to your limb and held in place by a bandage which will be wrapped around the entire length of the splint.

until Spring 2024 when a further review will be undertaken.

We will not be able to send you home by yourself if you have had a general anaesthetic.

All suspected cases of measles should be discussed urgently with the UKHSA Health Protection Team – diagnosis can also be confirmed by taking and testing

Advice will also be available through local NHS social media channels.”