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… MRI scan? MRI stands for Magnetic Resonance Imaging. It is a type of scan that uses strong magnetic fields and radio … department you have one so you can be booked onto one of our weaker strength scanners. You won’t need to do anything … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Imaging …
… Lung function tests (Breathing tests) What is a lung function test? A “lung function test” is a procedure performed to give us accurate information about …
… are seen in the Emergency Department (often referred to as A&E or ED). This is an average of around 300 people every … you to consider whether you need urgent and emergency care services before you attend. If you do need to come to hospital, we will do our best to see you as quickly as possible, but please be …
… Please take all medication as normal and please bring a list of all medication with you. Please do not smoke, consume alcohol or eat a heavy meal within four hours of the test. Please wear loose … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Exercise …
… provide you with the most appropriate treatment. What is a 6 minute walk test? A “6 minute walk” test is a simple procedure performed to … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. 6 minute walk …
… the results of this test. It is very dangerous to go on a flight if you have been advised against this or to travel … provide you with the most appropriate treatment. What is a hypoxic challenge test? A hypoxic challenge test is a … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Hypoxic …
… provide you with the most appropriate treatment. What is a hyperventilation provocation test? A hyperventilation provocation test is designed to assess … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. …
… is very variable. Please make sure you have easy access to a toilet during this 2 day preparation period. It is very … mixture: Pour 1 bottle of Gastrografin (20ml) into a glass. Into the same glass, add at least 200ml or half a … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. CT abdomen …
… Information for patients who have been advised to have a CT scan. Introduction You have been advised by your … so that you can get the right treatment for you. A specialist will have agreed that the benefit of the scan … of your appointment, then please let us know by contacting our booking office on 0117 414 8989. If we know you may be …
… Spinal cord stimulation may have been offered to you as a treatment for your pain. This page tells you about spinal … electrode is placed over the spinal cord and is powered by a battery which is implanted in the buttock or abdomen. … surgery and then start to gently mobilise. The Nurse Specialist or company technician will programme your …