… elastography.
The department images both male and female patients as part of the one stop triple assessment clinics held daily Monday to Friday. We also image an extensive number of post-surgery…
… opinion and further investigation via x-rays, magnetic resonance arthrography (MRA) and clinical assessment.
There are non-invasive and invasive treatment options and the best course of action should be…
… as soon as possible.
Discharge checklist
Additional Support / Further Health and Social Care Assessments:
If you require additional support, or it is not safe to return home, a team of health and…
… Research Authority (HRA) Approval is the process for the NHS in England that brings together the assessment of governance and legal compliance, undertaken by dedicated HRA staff, with the independent REC…
… mobility and confidence Help and advice on communication, swallowing difficulties and dietary needs Assessment of memory and thinking– with advice to improve or compensate for these difficulties Support…
… rejoined. You may get a fever with this and feel generally unwell. Please contact us or the surgical assessment unit immediately. Your wound may be slightly red and uncomfortable for the first two weeks.…
… telephone or given to you prior to your discharge.
You will be given open access to the surgical assessment unit (SAU) for a length of time that will be discussed with you prior to discharge, usually 10 to…
…
Speech & Language Therapy
What to expect from a video swallowing or communication assessment appointment
Prior to the start of the appointment please place your smart device e.g. phone, tablet or laptop, in a…
… in early discussions, to help you understand and plan for your surgery.
You will then attend an assessment clinic with a nurse or anaesthetist, where we will ask about your general health and check you’re…
… Clinical Excellence) Guidelines state that a person may be offered a referral for a comprehensive assessment by specialist weight management services if they have a BMI of 40 kg/m2 or more, or…
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