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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 V2 pdf 573.63 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 v6 pdf 189.61 KB Infection control
Trigger finger v4 pdf 458.51 KB Hand
Trapeziectomy surgery for thumb base arthritis v4 pdf 660.15 KB Hand
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) v3 pdf 726.84 KB Cardiology
Thumb base arthritis V2 pdf 565.77 KB Hand
Thopaz drain V1 pdf 709.54 KB Lung
Tennis elbow v5 pdf 757.32 KB Hand
Taking opioid pain relief following surgery v1 pdf 576.25 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) v4 pdf 699.76 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 joint replacement surgery v1 pdf 574.91 KB Orthopaedic
Scar desensitisation following hand surgery v2 pdf 704.70 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 v6 pdf 736.80 KB Other
Respiratory and cough hygiene in healthcare settings v8 pdf 623.51 KB Infection control

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