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… Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPEX) What is a CPEX test? A Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test (CPEX, also … Feel free to answer ask questions on the day. We will do our best to make you feel safe and well-cared for during your … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Contact …
… Information for patients who have been advised by a doctor to have a bronchoscopy. Chest drain A chest drain is a narrow tube that is inserted between the …
… Other Healthcare Options Self-Help A selection of instructional self-help videos provided by the … For more information visit www.severnside-iuc.co.uk/find-a-treatment-centre Urgent Treatment Centre The South Bristol … for a wide range of minor injuries. Emergency Dental Services Dental care is available to you in an emergency or …
… Take all other medication as normal and please bring a list of all medication with you. Please do not smoke, consume alcohol, eat a heavy meal or perform heavy exercise within four hours of … involves some simple breathing tests and exercising on a treadmill to assess whether this causes your airways to …
… we have been working on noticing, reflecting and having a more positive outlook. I feel through discussion this has … what I am going through. I was able to talk openly in a comfortable surrounding environment without judgement. Thank you so much - the sessions made a huge impact on life! It was great to feel more able to help …
… specialised X-ray procedures, it is possible that a small patch of skin may have been exposed to radiation for a long period of time; this can produce changes to the skin. … your referring consultant know , as we may need to arrange a follow up appointment. Further recommendations Apply a …
… tolerance testing What is an exercise tolerance test? A recording of your electrocardiogram (ECG) that is taken whilst you are walking on a treadmill. The test is designed to detect any changes in … clothing and footwear for the test. Please do not wear a full-length slip or dress. You are also advised not to eat …
… What is an ambulatory blood pressure monitor? This is a simple recording of your blood pressure that requires you to wear a cuff on your arm and a small box on a belt around your waist. You will wear this …
… Cell salvage What is cell salvage? Cell salvage is a method of collecting blood you have lost during an … blood can then be given back to you if the doctor thinks a blood transfusion is required. It is sometimes called … blood transfusion (using your own blood). Cell salvage is a technique that is well established in many types of surgery …
… for an operation. Anaemia, with the associated risk of a blood transfusion during/after an operation, is associated … The IV iron will be given as an slow injection through a cannula (plastic tube) inserted into your hand/arm; the … Irritation or mild infection at site of injection There is a 1 in 10 chance of leaking of iron into the skin at the site …