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Antibiotics before bowel surgery
Last updated on Thursday, October 3, 2024
About Colo-pro2 Patients who have surgery on their bowel can develop infections in their wound. This study is comparing two ways of giving antibiotics before bowel surgery, to see if one way is better than another at preventing infections after the surgery. Who can take part? Eligible pati...
read morePremature babies (feeding study) - NeoGastric
Last updated on Wednesday, December 4, 2024
The NeoGASTRIC study will compare two ways of caring for babies having tube feeds, both ways are part of routine care, and both are commonly used in neonatal units across the UK and Australia. All eligible babies will be included unless parents/carers wish to opt out. Who can take part?...
read moreGynaecology Theatres
Last updated on Monday, February 10, 2025
The Gynaecology theatre consists of two operating theatres and a recovery area providing surgery and care for around 4500 patients per year. Our highly skilled Surgeons perform a wide range of open and minimal access (keyhole) procedures including hysterectomy and treatment of endometriosis. Min...
read moreGeneric Instructor Course (GIC)
Last updated on Wednesday, September 5, 2018
The Generic Instructor Course (GIC) is a standardised national course teaching the principles of adult learning and is a joint collaboration between the Resuscitation Council (UK) and the Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG). A revised course including an e-learning component was launched in 2014....
read moreWhat is a COPD exacerbation?
Last updated on Wednesday, April 18, 2018
An exacerbation is a flare up of COPD symptoms. The signs can include: Increased breathlessness (more than usual) Reduced walking distance Increase in coughing Changes in the amount/colour/thickness of phlegm Chest feeling tight New or increased wheeze If there two or more of these sy...
read moreMale Lower Urinary Tract Clinic
Last updated on Thursday, April 19, 2018
Working with the Wirral Integrated Continence Service, our Urology Nurse Practitioners offer a male lower urinary tract symptom assessment clinic. There are two weekly clinics held at St Catherine’s Health Centre in Birkenhead and Victoria Central Health Centre in Wallasey. The clinics provide a...
read moreSafe Promise Group
Last updated on Thursday, March 14, 2024
Discover the Safe Promise: "Feeling safe and having trust in the staff." If you're enthusiastic about upholding this commitment for our patients, why not become part of the Safe Promise group? This group consists of patients, caregivers, WUTH staff from various levels and job titles, HealthWatc...
read moreWaiting Times
Last updated on Friday, April 20, 2018
It is your right to access our services within maximum waiting times we have set by the NHS Constitution. This means you have the right to start consultant-led treatment within 18 weeks from referral, or to be seen by a specialist within two weeks of GP referral for a suspected cancer. If for...
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