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Using ice See leaflet ‘GHPI0659 Ice and heat treatment at home’, available on the Gloucestershire Hospitals website (www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk) for more
You will not be able to travel by air for at least 3 weeks following the banding procedure.
The most common is to bypass a blockage at the top of your throat.
Optimal volume for adults is at least 6 mLs. Please inform the laboratory when these samples are collected.
It is located on the fifth floor of the Tower Block at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
blood taken into a narrow gold top tube (or rust top for the Acute Unit) *** DO NOT USE LITHIUM HEPARIN TUBES FOR THIS TEST *** Storage/transport Send at
The implementation of Lateral Flow testing in Maternity in May allowed us to open up some restrictions for visiting and access to maternity services at
Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory on the same day as sample collection.
Support as an organisation - Volunteering as a business or organisation means you can create a lasting impact at our hospitals, improve engagement and
Results At the start of the project the lowest compliance percentage was 30%, but by the end of PDSA cycle 1 the majority was 80- 90%.
Conclusion Due to financial pressures procedures seen to be “cosmetic” are at risk of being decommissioned.
enable all patients to download from home Introduction of Hba1c record charts in clinic 86% found instructions valuable and 72% were happy to download at
Diagnostic Laboratory Form 3A required to request this test (form available from Transfusion laboratory or available using the link below) Test is performed at
https://www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/drugs-factsheets/ The National Breastfeeding Helpline is open 365 days a year from 9.30 am-9.30 pm at 0300 100
We at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are a member of the Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance.
decision to donate on the NHS Organ Donor Register makes it clear to your family that you want to be an organ donor, leaving them certain of your decision at
X-rays are carried out at the same time as the camera procedure.
At the end of the operation, your arm will be bandaged and held with a splint to keep it still.
If there is a large swelling that concerns you at any time, please contact your GP.
Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory on day of sample collection.