Showing 112 Services filtered by keyword 'urgent treatment centre north east lincolnshire'
- […] from the nursing staff on the wards, but we also take referrals from other hospitals, GP’s, practice nurses and community matrons. We have an excellent partnership with North Lincolnshire Council, which has enabled a continued exercise programme to be established. This ensures a smooth transition for patients to continue their exercise routine, and at […]
Your pregnancy journey
[…] a daft question – even when baby brain kicks in – and our expert teams are more than happy to give you advice and reassurance. For non- urgent questions, you can contact the team via our dedicated Maternity Facebook page or our regional colleagues making up the Local Maternity and Neonatal System. Your pregnancy […]Department: Maternity and gynaecology
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Community matrons
[…] hold a caseload of around 50 patients. These highly-skilled nurses have a variety of tasks and responsibilities, including: Carrying out physical examinations Deciding on and carrying out treatment, including the prescribing or medicines, or referring patients to an appropriate specialist Using their expert knowledge and clinical judgement to identify the potential diagnosis and where […]Department: Community and rehabilitation
Location: Community Services
Unscheduled Care Team
[…] their sphere of practice. We offer a 24-hour service that operates seven days a week. During the hours of 7.15am to 9.15pm autonomous practitioners provide assessment and treatment for certain medical conditions, such as chest infections, urinary tract infections and assessments following a fall. All assessments are carried out in the patient’s usual place […]Department: Community and rehabilitation
Location: Community Services
CT Scan
[…] A CT scan uses x-rays to take detailed pictures of the inside of your body. It helps us find the cause of your problem and the best treatment options for you. A standard x-ray does not give the same level of detail as a CT scan. The CT scanner looks like a big polo […]Department: Diagnostic and tests
Location: Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital, Goole and District Hospital
Critical Care Outreach
[…] hospital. They are also on hand to give support and advice to staff who are caring for deteriorating patients in order that they receive timely and appropriate treatment. Our team aims to: To prevent further deterioration in patients where possible, and escalation to a higher level of care when needed by providing expert professional advice […]Department: Surgery and Critical Care
Location: Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital
Integrated Acute Assessment Units
[…] by a nurse who usually performs routine investigations and observations. You will also be seen by a consultant who specialises in acute medicine. You should receive a quicker diagnosis and treatment at the unit than in the traditional emergency department set-up and will be attended by a multi-disciplinary team, who all have quick and easy access to other services. Same day […]Department: Medicine
Location: Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital
Gynaecology cancer
[…] symptoms may be due to other conditions and do not always mean you have cancer. Eve appeal website From signs and symptoms to risk factors, diagnosis and treatment, the Eve Appeal website has a whole host of information about all five gynaecological cancers Ovarian cancer Every year, approximately 6,800 women are diagnosed with ovarian […]Department: Maternity and gynaecology
Location: Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital, Goole and District Hospital
Acute Frailty Assessment Service
[…] our frail and elderly patients Our Scunthorpe and Grimsby hospitals both have acute frailty assessment support teams. At Scunthorpe this is called FEAST. They investigate and offer treatment to patients who do not need to be admitted to hospital, as well as care for those patients who may require a short stay admission. (48 […]Department: Medicine
Location: Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital
District nursing
What we do Our nurses work across North Lincolnshire providing specialist care and support to patients and their families. They play a vital role in preventing people from needing to go to hospital and they help patients get back home as soon as possible after a hospital stay. Many of the patients district nurses […]Department: Community and rehabilitation
Location: Community Services