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Morton's neuroma surgery
Information to outline the treatment options for Morton’s neuroma (condition of the toes)
Read moreMotor Neurone Disease (MND) clinical nurse specialist
Aims to answer some of the questions you may have about the role of the clinical nurse specialist for motor neurone disease (MND)
Read moreMouth care for patients (general)
Provides useful information on general mouth care for patients, staff and carers
Read moreMouth care for people with dementia
Useful information about mouth care and is aimed at staff and carers working with people with dementia
Read moreMouth care for people with swallowing difficulties
Useful information about mouth care for people with swallowing difficulties and their families and carers
Read moreMouth-sinus communications: Lessening the risks
Explains possible forthcoming treatment and contains answers to many of the commonly asked questions
Read moreMRI enterography
What to expect during a test that uses an MRI scanner to produce images of the small bowel.
Read moreMRI or CT scan for children
Aims to answer some of the questions that you or your child may have about their scan.
Read moreMRI scan (Audiology)
Information for patients referred for an MRI scan by the Audiology Department
Read moreMRIs and cochlear implants
Information and advice for patients with cochlear implants who have been asked to have an MRI scan of any part of the body
Read moreMRSA and young children / babies
For parents /carers of babies admitted to the Neonatal Unit of the Royal Berkshire hospital - explains how we test for MRSA, and what happens if your baby is diagnosed with it
Read moreMRSA screening
Explains how and why we screen for MRSA (Meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus)
Read moreMSSA / MRSA decolonisation therapy using Hibiscrub and Bactroban for renal patients
Explains Staphylococcus aureus decolonisation therapy using Hibiscrub wash solution and Bactroban ointment for the decolonisation for renal patients before surgery, renal procedures and for known MSSA / MRSA carriers
Read moreMSSA / MRSA decolonisation therapy using Octenisan / Bactroban for renal patients
Explains Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) decolonisation therapy using Octenisan solution and Bactroban ointment for renal patients before surgery, renal procedures and for known MSSA / MRSA carriers
Read moreMSSA / MRSA decolonisation using Octenisan / Naseptin for renal patients
Explains Staphylococcus aureus decolonisation therapy using Octenisan wash solution and Naseptin ointment and is for renal patients coming into the Royal Berkshire Hospital for surgery, renal procedures and for known MSSA / MRSA carriers
Read moreMulti-parity and your pelvic floor
This leaflet gives advice on pelvic floor care and exercises if you have had more than two babies.
Read moreMulti-resistant Acinetobacter
Explains what having multi-resistant Acinetobacter means and how it is managed
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