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Gloucestershire Hospital launches a new TRiM management model, to help support the mental wellbeing of employees after experiencing traumatic events in the workplace.
For adults, blood taken into a 5mL gold top tube (or rust top for the Acute Unit)
It is essential to contact the Duty Biochemist at least 24 hours before sample collection as timing of sampling and transport arrangements have to be made in advance due to the limited stability of this analyte.
On Wednesday 19 November, we celebrated the incredible achievements of our Young Influencers. These inspiring young people have played a vital role in shaping services and championing youth voices across Gloucestershire Hospitals.
Multidrug resistant Acinetobacter species are defined as strains showing resistance to quinolones, cephalosporins, gentamicin, co-amoxiclav and piperacillin/tazobactam. They may also be resistant to carbapenems and colistin.
Mr Sanjay Kumar is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, who specialises in adult foot and ankle surgery, and adolescent and children orthopaedics. He is also the clinical governance lead for trauma and orthopaedics.
NHS leaders in the county say they want Gloucestershire to be ‘at the leading edge of healthcare’ as they resume a public discussion on ideas for how community urgent care and specialist hospital services could be provided in the future.
30mL urine bottle with preservative
No specific preparation required
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You will have regular appointments with your midwife throughout your pregnancy, and your midwife will explain this process to you.
Medical SDEC is same-day care for emergency patients who would otherwise be admitted to the hospital.
Clomid® (Clomiphene citrate) or Letrozole are used in women who do not ovulate (produce eggs) regularly each month leading to infertility. These medicines stimulate eggs to develop in the ovaries and be released for fertilisation. These medications will work best for you if you maintain your BMI between 19 and 30.
You may have concerns about the risk to you and your unborn child about having X-rays or CT scans during your pregnancy. The information on this page answers some of the commonly asked questions allowing you to make an informed decision. If you have any further questions, please ask a member of the team caring for you.
On Monday 4 March, Fracture Clinic (Fractures) at GRH will be relocating to its permanent location within the new emergency department (ED) building.
Our cancer services team have created a short series of videos to help you understand how to manage fatigue as a side effect from your cancer diagnosis or treatment.
Dr Cavanagh is a Consultant in Geriatric and General (Internal) Medicine. He is trained in all aspects of Geriatric/ General (Internal) Medicine with a specialist interest in Falls and Syncope.
By S. Alaee, H.Iftikhar, R.Kaminski, C.Sharp