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Operation and Anaesthetic

Operation and Anaesthetic This booklet is for adults who are expecting to have an operation. Most people feel anxious about having an operation and anaesthetic – this is quite normal. We hope the information in this booklet will help you to understand more about what will happen to you, answer some of your questions, reduce […]

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Blood Clot Prevention

  Blood Clot Prevention Anyone admitted to hospital may be at risk of developing a blood clot during their hospital stay. The aim of this booklet is to explain the risk of developing a blood clot, the signs of a blood clot, who is at risk and how you can reduce your risk of forming […]

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Reducing Infection Risks

Reducing Infection Risks An infection occurs when a germ (bacterium or virus) enters the body and attacks or causes damage to the whole body or part of it. Some infections can reach the blood stream and become generalised throughout the body. This is known as a bacteraemia or bloodstream infection.Healthcare associated infections (HCAI) are infections […]

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