Industrial action 27 June to 2 July 2024 - unless we contact you, please attend any appointments as planned.
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Patient Information Leaflets
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Adenoidectomy (adenoid removal) in children
Aims to answer some of the questions that you or your child may have about their operation to remove the adenoids
Admission for the repair of bone fractures
Explains what will happen when you come to the hospital for your operation
Adult polycystic kidney disease
Explains what APKD is, how it may affect you and your family and how it is managed / monitored
Advance Care Planning - Planning your future (renal patients)
Explains how Advance Care Planning can help you to plan your future care and be involved in decisions about your treatment
Advance Care Planning Clinic (children)
Information about planning in advance for episodes of illness that may result in hospitalisation or unexpected deterioration of children and young people
Advanced above knee amputee exercises
Exercises designed to increase your muscle strength and maintain the movement in your joints
Advanced below knee amputee exercises
Exercises designed to increase your muscle strength and maintain the movement in your joints
Advice and support for people experiencing sight loss
Explains how the Sight Loss Advisors can help you and how to contact them
Advice following a caudal epidural injection
Advice following a caudal epidural injection performed to relieve the symptoms of spinal nerve compression
Advice following a death in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Guide for relatives about arrangements that need to be made and the options you have following a death in ICU
Advice following a device generator change
Important information and advice following a generator change of your cardiac device
Advice following a general anaesthetic (ENT)
Gives you advice and information following treatment that required a general anaesthetic (i.e. you were asleep).
Advice following a general anaesthetic for gynaecology patients
This leaflet gives you advice and information following treatment that required a general anaesthetic (i.e. you were asleep). Please read it before you go home so that you can have any of your questions answered before you leave.
Advice following a general anaesthetic for oral surgery
Aftercare advice following discharge from the ADSU.
Advice following a general anaesthetic on ADSU
Gives advice to aid your recovery following your procedure on the Adult Day Surgery Unit
Advice following a high INR reading (Adults)
Explains what possible symptoms of a high INR level you should look out for once you leave hospital, and what steps to take if you experience any of them
Advice following a hip arthroscopy
Aftercare advice for patients who have had hip surgery on the Adult Day Surgery Unit
Advice following a local anaesthetic for oral surgery
Aftercare advice following discharge from the ADSU.
Advice following a pacemaker / CRTP implant
Important information and advice about recovering from your pacemaker or cardiac resynchronisation therapy pacemaker (CRTP) implant procedure and living safely with a pacemaker
Advice following a urological procedure
Advice to aid your recovery following your procedure on the Adult Day Surgery Unit