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Storage/transport Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory. If unavoidable samples can be stored refrigerated overnight.
The Chemical Pathology Laboratory at GHNHSFT has discontinued its Faecal Occult Blood testing service The faecal occult blood test is too insensitive for
At the NHS, we want our patients to have the best experience possible and having continuous patient feedback is crucial in helping us deliver what patients
Patients were being transferred from ward to ward – in particular from assessment units onto wards – but their medicines were not always being transferred at
Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory on the day of collection.
. admission, transfer, post-decolonisation check, contact If testing is required for another heathcare provider Storage/transport Store and transport at
The Molecular Pathology department, based within the Cellular Pathology Department at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GHNHSFT), provides
NHS Foundation Trust Tel: 0300 422 5139 (answerphone) Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm Email: ghn-tr.brain.injury@nhs.net The answerphone is checked at
Test performed at CGH and GRH Sample requirements 2ml, 3ml or 3.5ml Trisodium Citrate tube
Chemical Pathology The Chemical Pathology Laboratory at GHNHSFT has discontinued its Faecal Fat Globule testing service Notes High levels of faecal fat
“Staff at the Hospitals in Gloucestershire have shown amazing resilience in the face of unprecedented challenges, and even now the pressure can seem relentless
For adults and older children take a minimum of 2mL blood taken into a lithium heparin tube Storage/transport Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory
Storage/transport Random urine samples should be sent promptly to the laboratory at ambient temperature.
allergies Pregnancy status Suspected prostatitis or epididymo-orchitis Storage/transport Samples in 30 mL urine bottles with preservative may be stored at
Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory in less than 8 hours. Required information Reason for requesting the test. Relevant drug therapy.
This year, our cancer support workers are holding a series of events at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
Having qualified in Bristol in 1997, he worked in Manly, Australia, and spent time teaching anatomy to medical students at Oxford.
I was delighted to be the first Filipino matron at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital!
Clinical staff on Woodmancote Ward at Cheltenham General Hospital have already started to wear the masks which are proving to be very popular.
You can be part of an entirely new ward team at Cheltenham General Hospital, as well joining our winter support team across the Trust.