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How do I look after my nephrostomy at home?
It will feel fiddly at first but the more you do it, the easier it will get.
Please contact the Paediatric Day Unit at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital for advice about what to do, 0300 422 8452 0300 422 8453
We work closely with our colleagues at Bristol Children’s Hospital, as well as other specialist centres such as Great Ormond Street Hospital to provide
Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory. Required information Relevant clinical details including reason for the request.
It is located on the sixth floor of the Tower Block at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
Vancomycin levels can be taken at any time of day but the collection time should be convenient for the patient and for the testing laboratory Most vancomycin
If you have had surgery, it is advisable to wait at least 4 to 6 weeks before having sexual intercourse.
You will be encouraged to change your position at regular intervals for pressure area relief.
Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory on day of sample collection.
patients have a chronic disease underlying their acute admission, and it has been found that chronic disease is one of the high risk groups of patients at
“It really is a very exciting time at the moment.
That’s why our team is here to support you at every stage of your journey.
The excessive sodium concentration will adversely affect electrolyte balance in patients at high risk of acute kidney injury.
We are committed to making sure we have safe levels of staffing on our wards at all times.
The Access to Health Records Office at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust completes applications for both Gloucestershire Royal Hospital and
The medications used for sedation can remain in the body for at least 24 hours, gradually wearing off.
If you have any further questions, please ask a member of the medical or nursing staff or contact us at the phone number below.
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