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Nasal sprays - How to use them
Instructions on how to use your steroid nasal sprays and saline washes
Read moreNasal surgery (septorhinoplasty) aftercare advice
Advice following nasal surgery (septorhinoplasty)
Read moreNasal surgery aftercare advice
Advice following functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), septoplasty, submucous resection of the septum, middle meatal antrostomy, reduction of inferior turbinates and nasal polypectomy
Read moreNasogastric tube feeding guide (children on the ward)
Explains what an NGT is and how to insert one and look after it. The doctor / nurse will do this initially but if you are comfortable doing it, they will teach you how to do this at home for as long as your child needs it
Read moreNausea and vomiting - Help with eating if you have nausea and vomiting
Advice on preventing and controlling nausea and vomiting
Read moreNebulised Colomycin
Information about the use of an antibiotic called Colomycin® via a nebuliser to treat chronic respiratory (chest) infections
Read moreNeck lymph node biopsy
Explains procedure to collect samples of tissue for analysis by a pathologist
Read moreNecrotising fasciitis
Explains what necrotising fasciitis is, its causes and how it is treated
Read moreNeo-adjuvant (dose dense) chemotherapy for hormone receptor positive breast cancer
Explains dose dense neo-adjuvant chemotherapy treatment schedule for hormone receptor positive breast cancer -- to be used alongside the Macmillan information leaflet
Read moreNeo-adjuvant chemotherapy and HER2 directed therapy for HER2 positive breast cancer
Explains neo-adjuvant breast cancer chemotherapy and HER2 directed therapy treatment schedule - use alongside Macmillan information leaflet
Read moreNeo-adjuvant chemotherapy and immunotherapy for triple negative breast cancer
Explains neo-adjuvant breast cancer chemotherapy treatment schedule - to be used alongside the Macmillan information leaflet
Read moreNeo-adjuvant chemotherapy for hormone receptor positive breast cancer
Explains neo-adjuvant chemotherapy treatment schedule for hormone receptor positive breast cancer - to be used alongside the Macmillan information leaflet
Read moreNeo-adjuvant chemotherapy for hormone receptor positive breast cancer
Explains neo-adjuvant chemotherapy treatment schedule for hormone receptor positive breast cancer - to be used alongside the Macmillan information leaflet
Read moreNeonatal physiotherapy - Why has my baby been referred?
Information for parents of babies born under 30 weeks who have been referred to the Neonatal Physiotherapy Service
Read moreNEPALI - How to protect your baby from RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus)
This leaflet provides information on RSV and the vaccination which is available for all pregnant women from September 2024.
Read moreNephrectomy (kidney removal): Enhanced recovery programme
This leaflet will explain what will happen when you come to the hospital for your operation. It is important that you understand what to expect and feel able to take an active role in your treatment.
Read moreNephrostomy aftercare advice
Explains a procedure where a tube is placed through the skin into the kidney to allow urine to drain externally when the usual internal pathway is blocked
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