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Patient information booklets

We have a wide range of patient booklets which provide information about to expect for your procedure, infection control and food, fluid and nutrition advice.

All of our publications are available in different languages, larger print, Braille (English only), audio recording or another format of your choice. If you require a publication in alternative format, please call 0141 951 5513.


Title Extension Size Topic
your heart attack explained V11 pdf 986.36 KB Cardiology
Wrist ganglion V1 pdf 1,094.57 KB Hand
Welcome by Neatebox - making your patient experience more accessible pdf 1,576.37 KB Opthalmology
Washing clothes at home.pdf pdf 380.66 KB Infection control
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE).pdf pdf 133.34 KB Infection control
Using acupuncture to reduce nausea and vomiting after your operation at the golden jubilee v1 pdf 713.95 KB Anaesthesia
Ultrasound scan v9 pdf 548.91 KB Radiology
Tuberculosis V5 pdf 554.08 KB Infection control
Trigger finger v2 pdf 745.78 KB Hand
Trapeziectomy surgery for thumb base arthritis v3 pdf 590.80 KB Hand
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) v3 pdf 726.84 KB Cardiology
Thumb base arthritis V2 pdf 565.94 KB Hand
Thopaz drain V1 pdf 713.02 KB Lung
Tennis elbow v4 pdf 1,258.19 KB Hand
Taking opioid pain relief following surgery v1 pdf 576.40 KB Anaesthesia
Swallowing problems while in hospital V2 pdf 986.04 KB Food, fluid and nutrition
Surgical Admissions Unit (SAU) v9 pdf 555.01 KB Other
Supporting patients with physio after cardiothoracic surgery V1 pdf 547.42 KB General surgery
Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (S-ICD) v3 pdf 700.80 KB Cardiology
Spiritual Care and chaplaincy v1 pdf 561.39 KB Spiritual
Spiritual Care - a multi-faith resource for healthcare staff pdf 1,624.09 KB Spiritual
Scar desensitisation following hand surgery v1 pdf 1,206.91 KB Orthopaedic
Safer swallowing advice Level 7 - easy to chew V1 pdf 746.07 KB Food, fluid and nutrition
Safer swallowing advice Level 6 - soft and bite sized V2 pdf 751.85 KB Food, fluid and nutrition
Safer swallowing advice level 5 - minced and moist V2 pdf 753.53 KB Food, fluid and nutrition
Safer swallowing advice level 4 - pureed V2 pdf 740.75 KB Food, fluid and nutrition
Safer swallowing advice level 3 - liquidised V2 pdf 741.96 KB Food, fluid and nutrition
Safe mobilisation - how to reduce hospital falls v4 pdf 700.58 KB Other
Reclining chair V1 pdf 1,454.49 KB Other
Receiving a transfusion.pdf pdf 1,520.43 KB Other
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