Using Your TENS Unit Patient information leaflet giving guidance on the use of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for pain management...
After Discharge from Critical Care Information for patients being discharged from Critical Care on what to expect when they go to the ward environment, Any physical or psychological issues they may experience. A guidline for rehabiliation post Critical Care discharge..
Patient Controlled Analgesia (Parent/Carer) This leaflet is aimed at parents of children who would benefit from using Patient Controlled Analgesia systems to help control their pain...
Screening tests for you and your baby Screening tests for you and your baby provides you with important information about the screening tests that you will be offered in early pregnancy and also screening tests for your baby..
Enhanced Recovery Programme Orthopaedics Total Knee Replacement Provides information for patients being admitted to Total Knee Replacement Surgery on the Enhanced Recovery Programme. Information includes preop preparation, inpatient care and discharge...
Childrens Community Nursing Team This team provide support, education, advice, counselling and nursing care in the home, where we can work alongside parents and children in partnership...
Entonox (Child/ Young Person) This leaflet is aimed at children and young people that can read confidently and clearly explains in child friendly language the purpose of using entonox to relieve pain when undergoing painful proced..
Entonox (Parent/Carer) This leaflet is aimed at parents of children who would benefit from receiving inhaled entonox as a form of pain relief when a child needs to have a painful procedure performed...
LHRH Test A LHRH or Gonadorelin Test is used in the assessment for delayed or precocious puberty. The test maytake up to 2 hours to complete and is carried out in Childrens Outpatients...
Pasteurised Donor Breast Milk Patient Information Leaflet explaining what donor breast milk is and why it is used...
Patient Controlled Analgesia (Parent/Carer) This leaflet is aimed at parents of children who would benefit from using Patient Controlled Analgesia systems to help control their pain...
Patient Controlled Analgesia (Young Person) This leaflet is aimed at children who can read confidently and explains the purpose of Patient Controlled Analgesia and the equipment used to deliver this...
urethrogram Xray test of the urethra, the tube that passes from the bladder through the penis when urine is passed...
Vascular stenting Xray procedure to open a blocked or narrowed artery..
water soluble enema xray examination of the large bowel to help to diagnose disease or to check after surgery..
White Cell Scan nuclear medicine info re:white cell scan to detect inflammation or infection in the body..
Surgery
Anterior Resection patient information leaflet for resection of tumours in the large bowel and rectum, general description of surgery,side effects and possible outcomes..
Cystoscopy general information about undergoing a cystsoscopy (camera inspection of the bladder) including other procedures which can be carried out at the same time..
Flexible Cystoscopy general information about undergoing a flexible cystoscopy (camera inspection of the bladder under local anaesthetic) and other procedures able to be done at the same time..
ADASS Out of Borough Guidance important guidance for Safeguarding Adult Referrals relating to all out of borough cases from ADASS DEcember 2012 replacing June 2012 guidance..
ADT35 Transferring a Current Inpatient or Daycase Transfer a Current Inpatient from the Floorplan View Apdx 1: Transfer a Current Inpatient from the ward view Apdx 2: Change the Consultant for a Patient who has Already Been Transferred..
AED04 Create an Attendance for a Walk in PatientAdult Display the Emergency Department in LorenzoCreate Attendance: Select PatientCreate Attendance: Attendance DetailsPatient Group: Assault DetailsPatient Group: RTA..
Anterior Resection patient information leaflet for resection of tumours in the large bowel and rectum, general description of surgery,side effects and possible outcomes..
Befrienders Leaflet The Befrienders leaflet describes the project where volunteers visit people who are longstaying patients who have no or few visitors..
Being Open Policy Policy on being open with patients when things go wrong and they are harmed...
Epidural Continuous Infusion Provides information relating to continuous epidural infusions e.g explains what an epidural is, the insertion procedure, observations, alternative regimes side effects ad complications..
Guidance for the Secure Management of Patient Property The policy sets out the steps that must be taken to ensure that the interests of the patient are protected and gives clear guidance to Trust employees in the management of patient property...
KLS Resources General A guide to the general, nonclinical collections in the Trust library (Fiction, health & wellbeing, lifelong learning, basic skills, etc.)..
KLS Resources Health and Wellbeing A guide to the information resources on health and wellbeing, available from or accessible via the Trust Library...
KLS Revalidation Guide to reflection Guide to reflection and reflective practice, produced by the library to support doctors undertaking revaildation and appraisal...
Learning from Deaths Policy The National Quality Board (NQB) Learning from Deaths framework requires hospital trusts to adopt a standardised and transparent approach to learning from the care provided to patients who die, this includes the publication of a Learning from Deaths Policy..
Legionnaires Disease A Patient information leaflet giving advice on Legionnaires Disease...
LHRH Test A LHRH or Gonadorelin Test is used in the assessment for delayed or precocious puberty. The test maytake up to 2 hours to complete and is carried out in Childrens Outpatients...
OPD03 Registering a New Consultant to Consultant Referral Log a Referral Manage Referral Apdx A: Manage Patient Details Apdx B: Overseas Patients Apdx C: Prisoners Apdx D: Paediatric Patients Apdx E: Importing the Referral Letter Apdx F: Scan..
OPD22 Booking a Preop Appointment Booking a Walk In,Booking a Future Nurse Led Pre Op Appointment,Booking an Anaesthetist Pre Op Appointment,Arriving,Outcoming,Alcohol Assessment..
Opioid Patient information leaflet Patient Information leaflet on opioid medications used for pain control in Cancer and Palliative care..
Oral Surgery Oral Surgery Patient Information Leaflet..
Organ donation policy policy detailing the process of identifying and managing potential organ donors in the iTU and ED for both heart beating and non heart beating donation..
Pain Information Sources This document is for patients experiencing pain who need to be signposted to websites and telephone numbers for relevant pain organisations providing support...
Pasteurised Donor Breast Milk Patient Information Leaflet explaining what donor breast milk is and why it is used...
Pathology User Guide A guide for users of pathology services (Blood Science, Microbiology, and Mortuary Services) at Tameside NHS Foundation Trust. Includes information about the Cellular Pathology sewrvice provided by UHSM..
Patient Access Policy This policy outlines the way in which the Tameside Hospital NHS Foundation Trust will manage patients who are waiting for investigations / treatment on a referral to treatment, cancer or diagnostic pathway...
Patient and Service User Experience Strategy As an Integrated Care Organisation we are committed to understanding the needs of our patients and service users and as our organisation changes so too must the ways in which we engage with and listen to the people we serve...
Patient Controlled Analgesia (Adult) Provides information relating to Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA), including what it is, benefits, how it works, monitoring, alternatives, side effects...
Recruitment and Selection Policy A Policy outlining the Trust commitment to equal opportunities in recruitment & selection, and ensuring a safe, comptent workforce..
Revalidation Bulletin on Reflective Practice Special issue of the revalidation bulletin published by the library. Focus on reflective practice, including reflective templates...
Risk Management Strategy, Policy Guidance v10.1 Risk management is the key system through which strategic, clinical (Quality & Safety), operational, corporate and financial risks are managed by all staff..
Screening tests for you and your baby Screening tests for you and your baby provides you with important information about the screening tests that you will be offered in early pregnancy and also screening tests for your baby..
VTE Patient Information Leaflet Blood clots can happen to anybody but are more likely to happen if you are unwell, less active or dehydrated and after surgery/child birth. This information leaflet is provided to patients/carers to g..
Workforce Race Equality Standard 2016/17 This report documents the findings of the Trust Workforce Race Equality Standard (WRES), based on the reference period of April 2016 to March 2017. The WRES standard reports on representation and experiences of Black Minority Ethnic staff within the Trust...
Using Your TENS Unit Patient information leaflet giving guidance on the use of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for pain management...
