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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.

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Title Extension Size Topic
Supporting patients with physio after cardiothoracic surgery V1 pdf 547.42 KB General surgery
Surgical Admissions Unit (SAU) v10 pdf 554.40 KB Other
Swallowing problems while in hospital V2 pdf 986.04 KB Food, fluid and nutrition
Taking opioid pain relief following surgery v2 pdf 812.75 KB Anaesthesia
Tennis elbow v5 pdf 757.32 KB Hand
Thopaz drain V1 pdf 709.54 KB Lung
Thumb base arthritis V2 pdf 565.77 KB Hand
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) v3 pdf 726.84 KB Cardiology
Trapeziectomy surgery for thumb base arthritis v4 pdf 660.15 KB Hand
Trigger finger v4 pdf 458.51 KB Hand
Tuberculosis v6 pdf 250.94 KB Infection control
Ultrasound scan v9 pdf 548.09 KB Radiology
Using acupuncture to reduce nausea and vomiting after your operation at the golden jubilee v1 pdf 629.02 KB Anaesthesia
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE).pdf pdf 133.34 KB Infection control
Washing clothes at home.pdf pdf 95.52 KB Infection control
Wrist ganglion V2 pdf 573.63 KB Hand
your heart attack explained V11 pdf 985.54 KB Cardiology
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