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… urine collection What sample container will I receive? A sample container is provided for a 24 hour urine collection. Some containers contain a preservative (strong liquid acid or powder). This must not …
… ensure proper collection. The collection bottles contain a preservative (strong liquid acid), this must not be thrown … of the container. How do I collect the specimen? Choose a day when you will be at home. When you get up in the … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Cystinuria …
… to help you decide whether you are happy to give your baby a soother while they are on the NICU. One of the earliest reflexes a baby has is their sucking reflex. In your womb your baby … is non-nutritive sucking? Non-nutritive sucking is when a baby sucks without receiving any nutrition, for example on …
… to function properly. Malnutrition can occur if: You have a low body weight. You have recently lost weight. You have a reduced appetite. You have increased need for nutrition due … times try eating smaller portions but more often. Ask for a milky drink such as a glass of hot or cold milk, Horlicks, …
… read this page if you are at risk of malnutrition or have a small appetite at the moment. Eating well can help you to … to function properly. Malnutrition can occur if you have: A low body weight. Recently lost a lot of weight. Been eating much less than usual. A high …
… Head-up tilt test This page explains what a head-up tilt test is, and aims to tell you what to expect and to answer any questions you may have. What is a Head-Up Tilt Test (HUTT)? A HUTT is used to diagnose Vasovagal Syncope (dizziness and …
… dissolves dead tissue called eschar, which is caused by a burn. It is important to remove eschar so that the healing … The health care professional cleans your wound and applies a wet soak for two hours/or overnight. This is to ensure that … painkillers beforehand. The application itself takes just a few minutes. The gel is applied to your burn and an …
… during their short visit to the blood clinic. How is a blood test done? Before your child has their blood test we can use a spray that numbs the skin. It works quickly and doesn’t … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Contact …
… certain MRI and CT scans we may need to inject you with a dye, to help with the diagnosis. We usually inject it into a vein in your arm or hand. Sometimes this dye can escape … you. This is known as ‘extravasation’ and can result in a swelling. It can also cause temporary pain but this should …
… referral from your GP North Bristol NHS Trust has formed a partnership with InHealth Group, who run the Community … The InHealth booking team will phone you to organise a date and time for your X-ray. Patient choice is important … team if: You are under 18 years of age. You need to use a hoist at your appointment. You need hospital transport to …