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If the procedure involves stitches, you will be asked to make an appointment with the practice nurse at your GP’s surgery to have them removed.
collected into a plain 30mL Universal A simultaneous blood sample taken into a 5mL gold top tube (rust top for Acute Unit) Storage/transport Send at
It is located on the sixth floor of the Tower Block at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
The full programme was delivered in January 2019, with 25 third-year University of Bristol medical students starting placements at Gloucestershire Academy
If you are classed as a decision-making member of staff, you must complete the form at least annually or when circumstances change.
was made possible thanks to a revolutionary gamma scan which helps detect where the cancer may have spread so NHS staff can diagnose and give treatment at
On calls may feel busy or disorganised at first. It is better to be prepared with the knowledge that you are not alone.
The medications used for sedation can remain in the body for at least 24 hours, gradually wearing off.
lithuim heparin tube For infants, blood taken into a 1mL plain minicollect tube (or 0.8mL minicollect lithium heparin tube) Storage/transport Send at
tube Required information Relevant clinical details Date of onset Recent, current and intended antibiotics Storage and transport Store and transport at
Type of catheter (SPC or urethral) Intermittent self-catheterisation Storage/transport Samples in 30 mL urine bottles with preservative may be stored at
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Specially commissioned artwork for the new Gallery Ward 2 at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital brings a sense of the peace of the natural world into the busy
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Storage/Transport Send at ambient temperature to the laboratory. If unavoidable, samples can be stored refrigerated overnight.
Required information Animal contact Site of infection Presence of immunosuppression Storage/transport Store and transport at room temperature Turnaround
Date of onset, length of history Association with known cases Immunocompromise Date and time of sample collection Storage/transport Store and transport at
miscarriage PID PROM or SROM Gynaecological surgery Suspected Bartholin's abscess Current or recent antibiotic therapy Storage/transport Store and transport at
“Prevented” Error or Near Miss: any dispensing error picked up at final accuracy check BEFORE items leave pharmacy dept.