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As a result, the waiting times for urgent care can often be longer than we would like.
The centre will provide information and support on a wide variety of cancer types as well as financial, emotional, physical and practical support, like
You should allow 2 hours for your appointment, as emergencies may cause delays. Clinic times may vary.
Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory as soon as possible.
Stroud Maternity Unit is open for birth as well as antenatal (pregnancy) care.
Take your regular medication as it’s prescribed, and register with your GP for online repeat prescriptions to ensure you have enough medication while you
‘High dose steroids’ refers to ≥ 4mg/day of dexamethasone (or equivalent) prescribed for palliative indications (not as part of the chemotherapy regimen
The machine uses room air and will only be as warm as the room that the machine is placed in.
If you are someone who smokes, you can consider your hospital admission as a golden opportunity to quit smoking.
The staff are visible on the ward throughout most of the day, serving food, washing up and cleaning in the ward pantry as well as delivering stock.
I saw these nurses as my role models. I vowed to offer the same care, dignity and respect to all the patients under my care.
The veins may also look sunken in some areas which may make it difficult to move your hand or arm as usual.
At the point of PCC, the cohort as a whole had a CIR of 93.6%.
This target population was chosen as up to 90% of elderly patients have a medicine changed during their hospital admission.
If the teeth are more awkward to remove, you may have been offered intravenous sedation as well as a local anaesthetic.
Please leave a message and we will contact you as soon as we can.
Use all your glaucoma drops as usual. Other drops may be given to you after the treatment.
You will be given a cream, also known as an emollient, to apply at least twice a day to the dry patches.
Microbiology Notes Post-mortem samples are prone to contamination with post-mortem flora which normally includes faecal organisms such as coliforms, enterococci
The panel can be ordered as an urgent request. Reference ranges Please refer to individual test web pages.