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Patient Advice for when your waters have broken after 37 weeks of pregnancy
…of cases. Expectant Management If you decide to wait, induction of labour is advisable approximately 24 hours after your waters have broken, this is because the risk of infection to…
Advice for when your waters have broken after 37 weeks of pregnancy (Membranes have ruptured)
…like this for an hour or so. your temperature is raised greater than 37.5°C. on two occasions (Take your temperature every four hours while you are awake), you feel unwell,…
Visitors at our hospitals
…chance to bond. One birth partner per woman / person may stay overnight at our maternity units. This includes: Orchard Ward, Bedford Hospital Ward 32, L&D Ward 33, L&D For…
Additional information - Entonox
What is Entonox? Entonox is the trade name for the mixture of 50% Oxygen and 50% Nitrous Oxide, also known as ‘gas and air’. It is a fairly strong pain…
2023 Women's and Children's Disclosure Logs
Birth Figures 2018-2023 – FOI 2075, C-Section Policy – FOI 1889, C-Section Policy – FOI 1889 attachment 1, C-Section Policy – FOI 1889 attachment 2, Maternity Units Closed for…
Guidelines for caring for a Nephrostomy
…body, one on each side, just underneath the ribcage. They filter your blood to remove waste products which they change into urine. Urine is carried from each kidney through a…
2025 Corporate Services Disclosure Log
…1, L&D Annual Reports FOI 3869 attachment 2, Formaldehyde Levels Measured in Your Histopathology Department FOI 3863, Formaldehyde Levels FOI 3779, Multi-Agency Emergency Preparedness FOI 3890, Formaldehyde Measurements FOI 3874,…
Gastroscopy Information Leaflet
…have a light breakfast only, no later than 6 hours prior to procedure. If you have diabetes, or you are taking anticoagulants (blood thinning medication) such as Warfarin, clopidogrel, ticagrelor,…
Apprenticeships
…the world of work but can support learners at all ages. From Painter/Decorator to People Professional, Nurse to Biomedical Scientist, we hope you will be inspired to consider our apprenticeships….