
Patient Information Leaflets
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Mouth-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-resistant Acinetobacter
Explains what having multi-resistant Acinetobacter means and how it is managed
Read moreMultidisciplinary Movement Disorders Clinic
A clinic that provides a high standard of care for patients who have Parkinson’s and associated conditions affecting their movement
Read moreMultiMic quick pairing guide
How to pair your MultiMic to your hearing aid in order to stream sound wirelessly
Read moreMultiple Sclerosis (MS) clinical nurse specialist contact details
Contacting your MS nurse who can provide support, advice and information to anyone with MS, families and friends in the West Berkshire area
Read moreMultiple Sclerosis (MS) relapse treatment
Explains the treatment given for patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) who are experiencing a sudden increase in symptoms or disability
Read moreMusculoskeletal, neck or testicular ultrasound
What happens during an ultrasound examination in the Radiology (X-ray) Department at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Read moreMy baby: Getting ready to leave Buscot Ward
Our aim is to support and prepare you for taking your baby home.
Read moreMy child needs a blood test on Kempton Day Bed Unit
Explains what happens if your child needs a blood test on Kempton Day Bed Unit and how best to prepare for it
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