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‘High dose steroids’ refers to ≥ 4mg/day of dexamethasone (or equivalent) prescribed for palliative indications (not as part of the chemotherapy regimen

Steroid injections must not be used during pregnancy or when breast feeding because there is no research to suggest it is safe to do so.

To find out more about the NHS Warriors and their challenge, or to support their appeal, visit www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/charity or call 0300 422 3231.

Whatever your role, and whether you’ve been on-site or homeworking, we couldn’t be prouder of the Gloucestershire Hospitals family.

The following suggestions may help: Ensure it is prescribed generically as “sulfasalazine EN tabs 500mg” (Not “Salazopyrin” or “Pfizer” brand) Tablets

Contact Children’s inpatients: 0300 422 8307 or 8308 Find out more about our children’s services

Notes Label the specimen with: Surname Forename Date of birth (not age) OR unique identity number (MRN number, NHS number) For further information

Notes Label the specimen with: Surname Forename Date of birth (not age) OR unique identity number (MRN number, NHS number) For further information, see

Sample Requirements Adult 5ml Gold-top SST tube or 3.5ml Rust-top gel tube Paediatric 1ml serum Sample Turnaround Times 3 weeks Reference Ranges

with employers and businesses to ensure that the content of the courses meets the needs of employers while preparing students for work, further training or

The pH of urine refers to how acidic, or alkaline, it is. The lower the pH = more acidic. The higher the pH = more alkaline.

Results Fifth year questionnaire results showed that 100% either agreed or strongly agreed that a sense of community was important to them, with 77% agreeing

Junior Doctors in assessing dying patients both before and after graduation with 30 out of 30 and 28 out of 30 candidates feeling somewhat confident or

Patients with low core body temperature of less than 36 C are at risk or SSI and also cardiovascular diseases.

Food and drink We don’t serve hot food and drink on the ward but after your surgery, you will be offered: hot and cold drinks biscuits or a sandwich We

Blood tests can be taken by a phlebotomist, doctor, nurse or healthcare assistant.

The #Myname campaign explains that there is nothing wrong with someone getting the pronunciation or spelling of a name wrong if they are unfamiliar with

If you have current symptoms of leakage or have a long way to travel after the test, you may feel safer if you have a pad or a change of underwear with

Inflammation – The body’s response to injury or infection. It often causes pain, redness, swelling, and warmth.

Label the specimen with: Surname Forename Date of birth (not age) OR unique identity number (MRN number, NHS number) For further information, see: Pathology