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Posters are also going up around our hospitals, starting at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, with a QR code that takes people to the quick feedback form
Test performed at Southmead Hospital, Bristol. Specimen must arrive in the laboratory within 2 hours of collection.
Alternatively, if you receive a letter, we would also encourage you to complete and return this at the earliest opportunity.
In 2018 the Homeless Reduction Act came into force placing a legal duty for the trust to refer all those that are homeless or at risk of homelessness to
What to do if you have a problem at home
Full of celebration and a chance to pause and honor the many extraordinary and dedicated members of staff at our hospitals.
Entry and exit via the Tower Block Entrance at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (GRH) will be via an alternative entrance from Thursday 15 May to Friday
Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory the same day. Required information Relevant clinical details.
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Feto-maternal Haemorrhage Quantitation (following a positive Kleihauer test) are sent to the NHSBT at Filton, Bristol for testing.
Storage and Transport Transport at ambient temperature as soon as possible. Please refrigerate if immediate transport is not available.
If you have a busy list then stop at 5 minutes. If the whole team wants to carry on beyond 5-minutes, then do!
Tests are performed at PRU, Sheffield Northern General Hospital. Sample Requirements Clotted blood.
They will also look at the puncture site where the catheter was inserted to check for any excessive bleeding.
This is a non-invasive imaging test using ultrasound to look at your heart.
Recovering at home
Storage/transport Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory, If unavoidable, samples can be stored refrigerated overnight.
The number for the Paediatric Day Unit is at the end of this page. Your child will have some bruising, swelling or oozing affecting the wound/penis.
Performed at GRH. Sample Requirements EDTA tube - 6mL or EDTA 4mL
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