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Changes to Cheltenham A&E during BMA Industrial Action 17 - 22 December
For adults, blood taken into a 5mL gold top tube (or rust top for the Acute Unit)
This guidance relates to the management of peripheral noradrenaline (NA) infusions. It includes: safety profile, indications for peripheral NA, monitoring of patients on peripheral NA, practical advice and finally the management of extravasation
Microbiology
Latest on staffing challenges and the impact on maternity services at Stroud Maternity and Cheltenham Aveta
Building work for the new IGIS Hub at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital will cause some disruption around the hospital site at times.
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Ward 3B specialises in treating trauma and orthopaedic patients and is located on the third floor of the Tower Block at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
Ward 7B specialises in treating renal (kidney) patients and is located on the seventh floor of the Tower Block at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
by Elisabeth Cook
The pavlik harness is designed to gently position your baby’s hips to help them to develop normally.
Health bosses have reiterated their long-term commitment to maternity services at Cheltenham and Stroud following the extension of temporary changes helping to safeguard patient safety during labour and birth.
The NHS in Gloucestershire joins the rest of the country in sending our deepest sympathies to the Royal Family following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
This page gives you information about your Woodcast® splint, how to care for it and what to do if you have any problems.
This page gives you information about your planned Transoesophageal Echocardiogram (TOE).
Your child has had an injury to the arm which has been diagnosed as a buckle fracture. This injury is treated like a sprain and will not cause any long-term problems. The following information aims to explain what a buckle fracture is and how to support a child while it heals.
Post-transfusion purpura (PTP) is a delayed adverse reaction to a blood or platelet transfusion that occurs when the body has produced antibodies to the donor transfused platelet antigens. These antibodies destroy the patient's platelets leading to a rapid decline in platelet count. PTP usually presents 5–12 days after transfusion.
This Care Plan is designed for you and your family/carer. It contains information relevant to you and your ongoing treatment following your stroke. To fill in your Stoke Discharge Care Plan, please print the PDF attachment, below.
Our hospitals are and remain extremely busy and colleagues at both our hospitals have been working hard throughout the festive period to care for our patients