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At times senior doctors (decision makers) are in theatre and unavailable to review patients if they were waiting for specialist assessment in the Emergency
national shortage of midwives, these changes are necessary to ensure that every woman and birthing person receives the personalised, one-to-one support they
Patients will be advised whether they need to attend Avening or Kemerton on their appointment letter and directional signage will also be in place.
It will allow them to access certain personal information to generate the reports that they need and are entitled to.
Please respond politely to our staff if they ask you to wear a mask.
If you have anyone coming with you when you have your treatment, they should wait outside the hospital.
If after examination of the lump or swelling the radiologist feels that the procedure is not needed, they will give you an explanation.
They will then decide whether you need to be seen and which service will be the most help to you.
They can be serious because the blood flow is heavy. If the bleeding continues for over 20 minutes, please seek advice from NHS 111.
A blood test can confirm any deficiencies and will be requested by the clinician in clinic if they feel it is appropriate.
You can take your usual prescribed medications when they are next due, unless otherwise stated by the Endoscopist or discharging nurse.
Do not use perfumes or talcum powder on the affected skin as they may cause a reaction.
However, they are not as accurate at assessing the bladder wall. A rigid cystoscopy is an operation using a larger camera.
review medications, with a particular focus on antibiotics and change from IV to oral where it is appropriate or even better stop antibiotic courses when they
Many adults have a heel spur and they are not thought to be the cause of plantar fasciitis.
Some patients with kidney diseases may need a further booster if they do not produce antibodies and others may need the full course repeating.
previously had admission checklists, and the trust has a first hour priority checklist but we were finding if areas we not completed immediately on admission they
Cells that are removed from your thyroid gland will be sent to the laboratory where they will be looked at under a microscope to see if there are any cancerous
You can take your usual prescription medications when they are next due.
If you have difficulties with putting in your eye drops, dispensers are available at most chemists, but they may need to be ordered.