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By looking at the screen, the doctor can see the lining of the bowel and check whether any disease is present.
Give the 250 ug of Synacthen by either intravenous (i.v.) or intramuscular (i.m.) injection (there is no difference in cortisol response between i.v. and
The catering staff are easily recognised by their uniform; royal blue polo shirts, navy blue baseball caps and trousers.
After your first consultation you will be assessed either by telephone or in the pre-admission clinic.
Blood loss from a fistula or graft can usually be controlled by applying pressure to the site.
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The carbon factor is 0.026 kgCO2e per glove so with 6 million that equals 156 tonnes of CO2e This is equal to 388 return trips by car from Land’s End to
Lots of aches and pains can be improved by following simple guidance.
This process is supported by the Equality Delivery System (EDS), an improvement framework designed to assist organisations in assessing their performance
The sample tube(s) must be signed and dated by the person taking the blood. The NHSBT may decline to test inadequately labelled samples.
Genetic Most early miscarriages are caused by a problem with the baby’s chromosomes.
The establishment of a successful training academy - the Gloucestershire Safety & Quality Improvement Academy (GSQIA) Regular visits to clinical areas by
Notes Pre-eclampsia is a serious complication of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and proteinuria after 20 weeks of gestation.
Microbiology Notes The information given here is intended for use by healthcare professionals.
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location (ward) on the request form Please send separate samples if histology is required Suspected prosthetic joint infections (PJI) should be investigated by
Note that treatment with NSAIDs may increase a patient's faecal calprotectin by approximately twofold.
The information given here is intended for use by healthcare professionals.
Department of Haematology Notes Prolongation of the coagulation screen that can be significantly corrected by the addition of normal patient plasma may
These sessions are designed to improve the patient experience by creating a calming and uplifting environment, helping to ease anxiety and support patient