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This table represents Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Monthly Staffing levels. The data is broken down by site, by ward area, registered clinical staff and non-registered clinical staff for both day…
This table represents Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Monthly Staffing levels. The data is broken down by site, by ward area, registered clinical staff and non-registered clinical staff for both day…
This table represents Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Monthly Staffing levels. The data is broken down by site, by ward area, registered clinical staff and non-registered clinical staff for both day…
This table represents Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Monthly Staffing levels. The data is broken down by site, by ward area, registered clinical staff and non-registered clinical staff for both day…
This table represents Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Monthly Staffing levels. The data is broken down by site, by ward area, registered clinical staff and non-registered clinical staff for both day…
The Upper GI Cancer Team consists of Consultant Surgeons, Gastroenterologists, Oncologists, Radiologists, Pathologists, Clinical Nurse Specialists and Allied Health Professionals with specialist…
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If you want to discuss any aspect of your endoscopy experience including any concerns relating to your care then please don't…
To ensure a thorough examination of your colon it must be emptied of waste material as your Endoscopist needs clear views of the lining of your digestive tract to enable detection of subtle…
To ensure a thorough examination of your colon it must be emptied of waste material as your Endoscopist needs clear views of the lining of your digestive tract to enable detection of subtle…
The information of this page is on some of the most common diseases and disorders diagnosed in our endoscopy units.
This information is for guidance only, it is not a substitute for…
Bronchoscopy discharge information
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Colonoscopy or flexible Sigmoidoscopy discharge…
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If you have had IV sedation (or throat spray and sedation) therefore you must:
Have a responsible adult to care for you at home…
Following your procedure, you will be taken to the recovery area and discharged from the department the same day. If you have sedation for this procedure you will stay in the department for…
To minimise discomfort during this procedure, there are two options available:
Throat Spray The test can usually be performed using a spray to numb the throat, many hospitals carry out all their…
You will be required to fast for this procedure, you MUST NOT EAT OR DRINK FOR 6 HOURS PRIOR TO YOUR APPOINTMENT TIME. Failure to do this may result in cancellation on the day.
On…
This procedure may also be known as a gastroscopy.
The examination is performed using a long flexible instrument called a gastroscope which is about the width of your little finger. It is passed…
Following your flexible sigmoidoscopy you will be taken to the recovery area and discharged from the department the same day. If you have sedation for this procedure you will stay in the department…
You will be offered pain relief for this procedure, there are two options available:
Conscious Sedation and Analgesia – Sedation is given via a cannula and helps to relax you but it does not put…
Prior to the day of your procedure, you will have a pre-assessment (usually by telephone). The nurse will ask you a number of questions about your health to ensure you are able to prepare safely…
