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Emergency Department

These leaflets are for patients under the care of the Emergency Department.

  • Advice following treatment of an infection
    PDF
    267 KB
  • Ankle injury
    PDF
    203 KB
  • Avoiding deep vein thrombosis with lower limb immobilisation
    PDF
    287 KB
  • Backache
    PDF
    279 KB
  • Bereavement card
    PDF
    291 KB
  • Bites and stings
    PDF
    244 KB
  • Burns injury
    PDF
    274 KB
  • Chest injury
    PDF
    279 KB
  • Conjunctivitis
    PDF
    245 KB
  • Cystitis
    PDF
    272 KB
  • Diarrhoea and vomiting (children)
    PDF
    253 KB
  • Eye injury
    PDF
    251 KB
  • Facial wounds
    PDF
    251 KB
  • Glue information (children)
    PDF
    247 KB
  • Head injuries (adults)
    PDF
    230 KB
  • Head injuries (children)
    PDF
    283 KB
  • High temperature (children)
    PDF
    274 KB
  • Hyperventilation and panic attacks
    PDF
    246 KB
  • Ingestion of super strong magnets in children
    PDF
    153 KB
  • Injured hand
    PDF
    274 KB
  • Knee injury
    PDF
    199 KB
  • Leaving hospital with a cannula
    PDF
    352 KB
  • Muscle tears
    PDF
    270 KB
  • Neck injury
    PDF
    247 KB
  • Nose bleeds
    PDF
    250 KB
  • Pain relief (children)
    PDF
    273 KB
  • Plaster casts
    PDF
    250 KB
  • Pretibial lacerations
    PDF
    247 KB
  • Pulled elbow (children)
    PDF
    273 KB
  • Sprains and strains
    PDF
    248 KB
  • Suspected broken nose
    PDF
    152 KB
  • Use of crutches
    PDF
    276 KB
  • Vaccination (children)
    PDF
    257 KB
  • Wound care
    PDF
    274 KB
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