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assess their tobacco dependence and collaboratively agree a plan that supports them throughout their stay with us Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) such as
As with any vaccine or medication, there will be some people who have a reaction or suffer side-effects.
Authors contact the Policy team for advice, as they find the policy, accompanying documents and the overall process confusing and would often send us their
During your stay on SAU Assessment On admission to the unit, you may be advised not to eat anything, as some investigations require you to be taking clear
It is important to understand that uncertainty is not the same as an error.
Do discuss this with your midwife or consultant as this is NOT recommended before 36 weeks.
But this can often only happen as a result of another family receiving very difficult news and supporting organ donation to help others.
Individuals who are asymptomatic but have risk factors should be advised to consider supplements as per the Department of Health Advice on Supplements
There are a number of issues when clinically screening a TTO in the dispensary compared to screening on the wards that are time consuming to resolve such as
Assessment On admission to the unit, you will be asked not to eat anything, as some investigations require you to have an empty stomach.
These scans are not done routinely and are usually carried out after 26 weeks if you are identified as being on a higher risk pathway.
this is an option you choose, we strongly recommend you see a lactation consultant/midwife who can provide breastfeeding support after the procedure as
Please note the blood sample must be taken at the same time as the CSF.
As this is a medical examination, we will only look and try to give you an opinion on the sex of your baby if asked.
This is a report we publish every three months as part of our work to ensure both real openness and learning across a huge range of different areas we
If a seizure lasts for longer than 5 minutes, emergency medication may be given as directed by the paediatrician and written in your child’s individualised
Not only will the vaccine save lives and reduce the pressure on NHS services, it also marks the start of our journey back to living our lives as we would
If you find this uncomfortable, please do not hesitate to tell one of the team as they may be able to change your position.
To do this, we are introducing blood pressure self-monitoring for those of you who would benefit, as agreed by your consultant.