Food and type 2 diabetes - Mount Vernon Hospital

Include starchy carbohydrates with each meal. Choose those that are more slowly absorbed (have a lower glycaemic index (GI)) e.g. whole-wheat pasta, basmati rice, new potato, sweet potato, yam, plantain, oats and wholegrain breads and cereals Eat more pulses. Include beans, lentils and chickpeas regularly in your diet

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Preparation and Review of Standard Operating Procedures ...

SOP: Preparation and Review of Standard Operating Procedures and Guidelines for Clinical Trials Page 3 of 4 10. The details and reason for changes to the SOP should be identified in a

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What is the purpose of sampling?

Information sheet 16 Education Centre, The Hillingdon Hospital. Tel: 01985 279021. Ext. 3021 Email: gay.bineham@thh.nhs.uk • The judgement sample – The research population is obtained according to the discretion of someone who is familiar with the research populations relevant characteristics

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The NHS Cancer Plan

death rate from cancer in people under 75 by at least a fifth by 2010, and will aim to improve the health of the worst off in particular. The White Paper Smoking Kills launched a comprehensive tobacco control programme. 16. The government has also focused money and energy on driving up the quality of cancer services.

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Your Guide to Tube Feeding at Home - Mount Vernon …

Taking medicines through your feeding tube 1. If you are using a pump, turn this off 1. Flush your tube with at least 30ml water using a syringe 2. Give medicine through your feeding tube 3. Flush your feeding tube again 4. If a number of medicines are given at once, flush with at least 10ml of water between each one. Notes:

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PATIENT EXPERIENCE AND ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY 2019 …

Ensuring the Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) has a more visible presence, encouraging more people to drop in Responding more quickly to issues raised by PALS and complaints and spreading the lessons learned Recognising and spreading good practice Routinely contacting people during and after they have experienced our services ...

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Nuclear Medicine DaTSCAN

Biperiden (Akineton) Procyclidine (Arpicolin, Kemadrin), Orphenadrine (Biorphen), Trihexyphenidyl/Benzhexol (Broflex) MAO-B, COMT inhibitors Eldepryl, Zelapar, Entacapone (Comtess) The DaTSCAN The test involves having a small injection of radioactive tracer into a vein in your hand or arm.

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ADMINISTERING OLIVE OIL DROPS - Mount Vernon Hospital

To maintain healthy ears once the wax has cleared, olive oil drops, used once a week, can help lubricate the ear canal and keep the wax soft. HOW TO ADMINISTER THE OLIVE OIL DROPS 1. Warm the bottle of oil to skin temperature and check this on the surface of your wrist 2. Lie down on your side with the ear requiring drops facing upwards 3.

Botulinum Toxin Injections to help Manage Spasticity

The injection may be conducted with ultrasound guidance or an EMG (electromyography) machine. These machines help the clinician locate the muscle and identify the level of activity within it. Are there any alternatives? Botulinum toxin is normally recommended as it is the most appropriate approach to focal areas of spasticity.

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Low-Fiber/Low-Residue Diet - University of Michigan

A low-fiber/low-residue diet is for people who need to rest their digestive system (gastrointestinal tract). A low-fiber/low-residue diet limits the amount of food waste that has to move through the large intestine. In addition to limiting foods high in fiber, it may be necessary to limit foods that cause

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LOW RESIDUE DIET - gastrogroup.org

LOW RESIDUE DIET INDICATIONS FOR USE: This diet is designed to avoid irritation of the gastrointestinal tract and to decrease bowel movements. It should be used by people who are experiencing periods of diarrhea and abdominal cramping. The fiber restricted diet is also appropriate after surgery and should always be used on a

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My Nutrition

frozen, dried or low salt canned). Ideas to increase vegetables in your diet: • Make a rice or quinoa salad with roast vegetables. • Grate vegetables into mince dishes. • Snack on vegetables (e.g. carrots and celery sticks with dip). • Add salad and vegetables to your sandwich, wrap or omelette. • Choose a variety of different coloured

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Services or Units in a Health Care Facility

full liquid (addition of milk and milk products); liquid at body temperature lo salt, low Na, salt free

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