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… 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 …
… that may help prevent further episodes. Why have I had a nosebleed? Often the cause is unknown. However, some causes … therapy. Where does the bleeding come from? The nose has a rich blood supply. Blood capillaries all converge in the … Gate 35: 0117 4145100 or 0117 4145101 Related links Our Hospitals …
… How to care for your wound to aid wound healing Glue A special wound glue has been used. It is designed to hold … its own. Do not pick or encourage the glue off. Too early a removal will increase the risk of scarring and may … Gate 35: 0117 4145100 or 0117 4145101 Related links Our Hospitals …
… not always caused by liver disease. Newborn babies have a higher than normal number of red blood cells. The body … ones. As these blood cells break down, the body produces a waste product called bilirubin. When bilirubin levels in … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Prolonged …
… Diarrhoea will occur so make sure you have easy access to a toilet. It is very important to drink plenty of fluid … Gastrografin 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. Imaging …
… if there is any gas or stool in your rectum, we may miss a tumour. Even if you feel like you don’t want to empty your … allows them to be seen clearly so they can be reviewed for a tumour. You can eat and drink as usual, but if possible try … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. MRI prostate …
… lunch biopsy at North Bristol NHS Trust. You have had a small sample taken of an abnormal area of your lung today, … and image guidance. We have closely monitored you for a few hours, and are happy that you are safe to go home … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Image guided …