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Medical SDEC provides an alternative service for patients that either attend ED or are referred from their GP.
For example, an injection, a blood transfusion or other nursing procedures such as Central Line care.
Our membership is made up of patients, families and local people with an interest in the Trust and the services we provide.
(Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014) We are committed to demonstrating compliance with, and ultimately becoming an
In the meantime, we have implemented an additional tracking system for all samples received.
An upper limb cast is a hard covering that stabilises and immobilises either your wrist or elbow and sometimes both at the same time.
Tell us if you have an allergy, or if you do not understand what your medicines are for Talk to your doctor, nurse or pharmacist about any concerns you
Once this information is available, an impression of the shape of your baby’s ear(s) will be made and an appointment arranged to explain and fit the hearing
This test is usually performed as part of an investigation into a patient's immune function. Tests are performed by the North Bristol NHS Trust.
of course, also approach other brain injury team therapists about the therapy they are responsible for, should you see them anyway, for example when an
The test can be ordered as an urgent request.
Sometimes court orders are made, such as an ‘interim care order’ or an ‘emergency protection order’ and in this situation the Local Authority shares parental
Funduscopic examination (looking at the retina with an ophthalmoscope or a retinal camera) can reveal papilloedema (swollen optic discs on the retina)
Anyone interested in hosting an event, however big or small, sign up here for a free fundraising pack. For more information
Staff across NHS and care services continue to do an exceptional job in incredibly challenging circumstances and we also need to thank local people for
The Trust expects the CQC to re-inspect the service soon and will be working with colleagues and partners to obtain an improved overall rating.
We also know there has been an increase in things like anxiety, depression and other conditions in the past few years.
We will retweet or share where we think it is useful or interesting but, again, this is not an endorsement.
An ultrasound bladder scan measures the amount of urine stored in the bladder.
The Delivery Suite area has been identified locally and nationally as an environment associated with dysfunctions in team relations and themes of undermining