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If the treatment is for a minor (under the age of 18) then the minor’s parent or guardian must sign the Agreement to Pay form on behalf of the minor.
Maternity Triage is an assessment area in our Women's Centre which is staffed by a Midwife 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for people 16 weeks pregnant
The sample is sent to a reference laboratory and transport time must be <7 days. Samples should be kept at 4ºC if there is a delay in sending.
This is referred to as ‘suxamethonium apnoea’. BChE phenotyping is indicated in patients with suspected suxamethonium apnoea.
We appreciate that your time is one of the biggest gifts you can give and there are a number ways you can get involved: Event Volunteer - This is the perfect
No specimen is considered unrepeatable. Refer to H&I Requirements for Sample Labelling and Request Form Completion
The criteria is detailed as: Patients referred to routine elective, consultant led services.
Radiotherapy is used to treat cancerous tumours in almost any part of the body, using high-energy radiation, usually x-rays.
These include immediate actions that the Trust is expected to take and the service is required to report progress to the CQC on a monthly basis.
When a pacemaker is implanted the wound is closed with either dissolvable stitches or stitches that will need to be removed.
This is in case your child is unwell during their holiday and you need to access treatment.
taken by putting a small probe in your ear which beeps- it doesn’t hurt and is very quick Your heart rate is taken by the nurse holding your wrist and
What is radium-223 and when is it used?
More information about our sustainable travel is available here
This is often called a shell or mask and it is made from thermoplastic mesh, which will fit you like a second skin.
This is so that a nurse can call them when you are ready to be collected from the unit as there is no waiting area on the unit for relatives.
Required information Relevant clinical details including: If a liver or bone pathology is suspected If the patient is pregnant Turnaround times Samples
This is a very special day and one which I’ll remember for the rest of my life.”
The service is aimed at anyone from Gloucestershire who has completed Radiotherapy treatment more than six months ago and is now experiencing difficulties
Neutropenic is the medical term given for when the neutrophil count is low.
