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.
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- This information leaflet is for patients who are being sent home from the Emergency Department or Urgent Care Centre with a lower limb plaster cast, splint or walker boot.
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- This leaflet contains advice for the care of your elbow, following a very small break to one of the bones in your elbow (the radial head or neck).
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- This leaflet explains how the Emergency Department (A&E) works, what you can expect and the other specialty areas you may be referred to.
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- This leaflet provides information on having a routine HIV test in the Guy's and St Thomas' Emergency Department (A&E). An HIV test is now included if you require a blood test during your visit.
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- This leaflets gives information and advice on how to look after your wound that has been glued.
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- Information leaflet for a patient admitted to A&E at St Thomas' Hospital after a suspected transient ischaemic attack (TIA). Gives details about their follow-up appointment at the neurovascular clinic.
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- This leaflet offers information for patients who have been assessed and/or received treatment in hospital following a paracetamol overdose. Patients should read this leaflet carefully before leaving hospital.
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- Your wound has been closed with skin closure tapes or steristrips. This informationsheet gives you basic advice on how to help your wound to heal.
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- This leaflet gives information and advice on how to look after your stitches.