Critical care patient leaflets

Monitoring and treating patients with life-threatening conditions 

This page lists leaflets produced or used by our department. Each leaflet is reviewed at least every three years to make sure it is kept up to date.

Pain relief options after major breast surgery

Description:
This leaflet explains more about taking pain relief after/for your breast surgery and the options that are available.

Bipap® A30/40 ventilator - Patient start-up user guide (no humidifier)

Description:
This guide is for the set-up and daily use of your Bipap® A30/40 ventilator.

Bipap® A30/40 ventilator and System One humidifier - Patient start-up user guide

Description:
This guide is for the set-up and daily use of your Bipap® A30/40 ventilator and System One humidifier.

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) - Information for patients and their families

Description:
This leaflet provides information about cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Critical care - Communicating with your relative in critical care

Description:
This leaflet is designed to help you communicate with your relative while he/she is being cared for in any critical care area.

INPUT Pain Management Unit - Helping people with ongoing pain reach their goals

Description:
This leaflet provides information about INPUT, our Pain Management Unit which helps people with chronic pain improve their health and sense of well-being.

Veno-venous (VV) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)

Description:
Information leaflet about extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives to the therapy.

Veno-venous (VV) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) - Post-procedure information

Description:
Information leaflet about why a patient may have had veno-venous (VV) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and what to expect afterwards.
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