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Taking your medications as directed Managing your blood pressure Managing your cholesterol Controlling diabetes (if appropriate)
Some babies need special care in hospital if they are born early or if they: have a low birthweight have an infection have jaundice have had a difficult
If possible, send both CSF and EDTA blood samples.
Referrals to our clinical services can now be found on the G-Care website If you need to contact one of our specialty teams, you can find contact details
Organised by the Department of Spiritual Care and our bereavement midwives, if you require any more details, please email ghn-tr.spiritualcare@nhs.net.
If unavoidable, samples can be stored refrigerated overnight.
If you have further questions or to talk to someone about the Patient Portal, please feel free to ask a question here, and we will get back to you.
If you are able to support community events by talking about organ and tissue donation please contact Kate and Trudie by email: ghn-tr.organdonation@nhs.net
following factors are known to significantly affect the performance of the examination or the interpretation of the results: lipaemia, sample clotted (if
IgM CMV IgG CMV avidity In the case of a raised CMV IgG result a CMV IgM test is performed A positive CMV IgM result indicates recent infection If
If low then a functional assay will also be performed. Low levels are seen in hereditary angioedema, which is an autosomal dominant disorder.
If you live in Gloucestershire, the Healthy Lifestyles team is on hand to help and support you.
You are welcome to contact them if you have questions or concerns.
If the patient is also required to collect a 24h urine for cortisol, this should be completed before this test is done.
We then re-audited to see if the rate of patients having their care needs cascaded has improved and made suggestions of our next steps.
Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus) is the prime cause of bacterial sore throat If diphtheria is suspected, contact the Consultant Microbiologist
If you have any difficulty accessing this, please speak to a member of ward staff.
If you have any other questions, please speak to the nursing staff on the ward.
include: birthing pools birth couches aromatherapy service mood lighting en suite ‘home from home’ birthing rooms close proximity to the delivery suite, if
If this works in ACUA opportunities for it to assist practices across the Trust.
