Patient Information Leaflets
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Carbapenesmase-producing enterobacterales
Explains what having Carbapenemase-producing enterobacterales (CPE) means and how it is managed
Read moreCarbimazole in thyrotoxicosis
For patients prescribed carbimazole medication to reduce overactivity of the thyroid gland
Read moreCarbon monoxide (CO) monitoring during pregnancy
You will be offered CO monitoring throughout your pregnancy and referred to our Health in Pregnancy Team if you want help and support. This information is provided in several different translations by ash.org.uk
Read moreCarbon monoxide monitoring - Translations
We routinely offer monitoring during your pregnancy to detect Carbon monoxide (CO). This provides information in a selection of different languages by the Smoking in Pregnancy Challenge Group.
Read moreCardiac Care Unit at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Information about the Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Read moreCardiac CT scan (CTCA)
Information on having a heart CT / computerised tomography coronary angiography (CTCA) scan
Read moreCardiac device generator replacement
Explains what is involved in replacing a cardiac device generator
Read moreCardiac Rehabilitation Programme
Explains programme to promote awareness of exercise requirement and to encourage you to change and adapt your lifestyle, as a way of managing your heart condition or following heart surgery
Read moreCardiac Rehabilitation: Home Exercise Programme
Exercise programme to follow once discharged from hospital following treatment for a heart condition
Read moreCardiology Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU)
What the Cardiology Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) service is and how it can help you manage your heart condition
Read moreCare Crew
Explains the role of the Care Crew on the Elderly Care wards at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Read moreCare home advice - Care of fistulas and grafts
Caring for patients with fistulas and grafts for dialysis
Read moreCare planning when patients are unable to make decisions for themselves
Information for older people and their relatives and carers - to accompany “No decision about me without me” Advance Care Planning
Read moreCarer information and Carer Passport
Help and advice for carers of patients using the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Read moreCaring for your body in pregnancy
This leaflet has been written to help you adjust to your changing shape during pregnancy and includes advice on exercising, specific exercises and advice on how to reduce stress on your back and pelvis.
Read moreCaring for your child after a general anaesthetic
Advice to make you feel more confident in caring for your child when they leave hospital following a procedure under a general anaesthetic
Read moreCaring for your child in a hip abduction brace
Advice for parents/carers of a child when they are wearing a hip abduction brace – a device to help hold the hips in the correct position
Read moreCaring for your child with developmental hip dysplasia
Advice for parents and carers of a child who has a dislocation of the hip that is associated with developmental hip dysplasia
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