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Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICCs)

Introduction Your consultant has decided that the best way for you to receive your treatment is through a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC), often referred to as a PICC...

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What happens if my heart stops?

What is Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)? How will you know if it is relevant to you or your relative? How are decisions made? It may be upsetting to talk about...

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Preventing Pressure Ulcers

What is a pressure ulcer? Pressure ulcers are areas of skin and tissue damage that can happen when parts of the body are under continual pressure. This can be...

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Dermatology Patient Information Sheet

Dermatology Department Patient Information Leaflet (PiL) Dermatology Patient Information Sheet Author Dr Sheru George Published June 2020 Date of review June 2022 INTRODUCTION This leaflet is being given to...

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Pain management telephone appointments form

Telephone/Video Consultation Template This form is for your information and to enable you to be prepared for your telephone or video consultation with the clinical team. This set of...

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Patient Information – Information about your outpatient consultation

Large Print Appointment Letters and Information Most appointment letters are available in large print. If you need this service please call the phone number written in large print on...

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Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS)

Do you need some help, advice, or information? Are you, or your loved one, concerned and need someone to talk to? We are here to help! If you have...

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