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A child's powered artificial limb (prosthesis) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Medical Equipment Service and Repair
Prosthetics
A cinnamon and benzoate free diet for orofacial granulomatosis [Dental Services, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Dental Services
A detailed guide to help you lose weight: For kidney (renal) patients [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Dietetics
A foot care information guide [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Podiatry
A GP’s role in powered wheelchair referrals [Wheel Chair Services, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Medical Equipment Service and Repair
Wheelchair Services
A guide to buying well fitting shoes [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Medical Equipment Service and Repair
Orthotics
A guide to managing constipation [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Dietetics
GI Physiology
A guide to post mortem examination procedure: Adults [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Bereavement
Pathology
A guide to remote monitoring for your cardiac device [Cardiology, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cardiology
A guide to short relaxation exercises [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cancer
Head and Neck Centre
Neurology
Neurosciences
A guide to short relaxation exercises [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Audiology
Hearing Services
A journey through the accident and emergency department (Easy Read) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Accident and Emergency
Casualty
Minor Injuries Unit
A service of commending [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Chaplaincy
Abdominal aortic aneurysm [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Vascular Services
Abdominal paracentesis (ascitic drain) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Hepatitis Clinic
Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine
Abdominal ultrasound [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Medical Imaging and Medical Physics
Radiology
Scans and X-Rays
X-Rays and Scans
Abdominal Wall Hernia Surgery [General Surgery, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Surgery - General
ABO blood group incompatible kidney transplants [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Kidney Services
Renal Services
Sheffield Kidney Institute
About discograms [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Medical Imaging and Medical Physics
Radiology
Scans and X-Rays
X-Rays and Scans
About herniograms [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Medical Imaging and Medical Physics
Radiology
Scans and X-Rays
X-Rays and Scans
About osteoporosis and weaker bones [Royal Osteoporosis Society]
Metabolic Bone Unit
Osteoporosis
About small bowel meals [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Medical Imaging and Medical Physics
Radiology
Scans and X-Rays
X-Rays and Scans
About your fistula for dialysis: After the operation [Renal Services, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Kidney Services
Renal Services
Sheffield Kidney Institute
About your fistula for dialysis: Now you are having haemodialysis [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Kidney Services
Renal Services
Sheffield Kidney Institute
About your fistula for dialysis: Preparing for the operation [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Kidney Services
Renal Services
Sheffield Kidney Institute
About your graft for dialysis [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Kidney Services
Renal Services
Sheffield Kidney Institute
About your Hickman line [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cancer
About your hysterosalpingogram (HSG) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Medical Imaging and Medical Physics
Radiology
Scans and X-Rays
X-Rays and Scans
About your intravenous urogram (IVU) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Medical Imaging and Medical Physics
Radiology
Scans and X-Rays
X-Rays and Scans
About your nuclear medicine heart scan (NGH) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Medical Imaging and Medical Physics
Nuclear Medicine
About your peritoneal dialysis catheter [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Kidney Services
Renal Services
Sheffield Kidney Institute
About your PICC line (Cancer Services) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cancer
About your PICC line (General Surgery) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Nutrition Support Team
Surgery - General
About your PICC line and how to look after it (OPAT) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine
Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy Service
About your portacath [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Vascular Services
About your skin surgery [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cancer
Dermatology
About your splint [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Therapy Services
Therapy Services - Neuro
About your tunnelled dialysis catheter for haemodialysis [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Kidney Services
Renal Services
Sheffield Kidney Institute
Access to podiatry services [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Diabetes
Podiatry
Accessing Psychology: Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) [Haematology, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Haematology - Non-Malignant
Accessing Social Work: Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) [Haematology, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Haematology - Non-Malignant
Acetazolamide [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Ataxia
Neurology
Neurosciences
Pharmacy and Medicines Management
Achilles tendinopathy [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Therapy Services
Therapy Services - Musculoskeletal
Active cycle breathing technique [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Respiratory Medicine
Respiratory Team (COPD)
Therapy Services
Therapy Services - Surgical
Active programmes [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Active Programmes (Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation)
Active Programmes - pop up banner [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Active Programmes (Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation)
Active programmes - pulmonary rehabilitation education QR codes poster [Active Programmes, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Active Programmes (Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation)
Active wait; supporting you to be active while waiting for your hip or knee replacement surgery [Therapy Services (MSK), Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Therapy Services
Therapy Services - Musculoskeletal
Acupuncture [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Pain Management
Acupuncture for post-operative nausea and vomiting [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Pain Management
Surgery - General
Acupuncture for the management of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Gynaecology
Acute facial palsy [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Accident and Emergency
Casualty
Ear, Nose and Throat
Acute inpatient non-invasive ventilation [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Respiratory Medicine
Respiratory Team (COPD)
Acute kidney injury [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Kidney Services
Renal Services
Sheffield Kidney Institute
Acute pancreatitis [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Surgery - Liver, Pancreatic and Abdominal
Adalimumab (Humira) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Eyes
Ophthalmology
Adalimumab (Versus Arthritis) [Versus Arthritis]
Rheumatology
Admission to hospital for daycase adenosine challenge [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cardiac Rhythm Management
Admission to hospital for daycase ajmaline test [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cardiac Rhythm Management
Admission to hospital for daycase cardioversion [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cardiac Rhythm Management
Admission to hospital for daycase defibrillation function test (DFT) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cardiac Rhythm Management
Adrenal incidentaloma testing [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Endocrinology
Adult neuro-disability service [Therapy Services, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Therapy Services
Therapy Services - Neuro
Advanced asthma treatment - Biologics [Respiratory Medicine, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Respiratory Medicine
Respiratory Medicine - Asthma
Advanced kidney care clinic [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Kidney Services
Renal Services
Sheffield Kidney Institute
Advanced obstetric care unit (AOCU) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Maternity
Advice about your footwear (diabetes) [Scottish Diabetes Group]
Diabetes
Podiatric Surgery
Podiatry
Advice and support following discharge from the Sheffield spinal cord injuries centre [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Spinal Injuries
Advice following a skin graft [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Hand Centre
Hand Injuries
Advice following a steroid injection in the hand or wrist [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Hand Centre
Hand Injuries
Advice following a vulval biopsy [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Gynaecology
Advice following an endometrial pipelle biopsy [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Gynaecology
Advice following carpal tunnel release surgery [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Hand Centre
Hand Injuries
Advice following core biopsy of the breast [Sheffield Breast Screening Programme]
Breast Screening
Medical Imaging and Medical Physics
Advice following ear surgery [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Ear, Nose and Throat
Advice following extravasation of radiographic contrast material [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cancer
Cancer - Radiotherapy
Advice following hand surgery [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Hand Centre
Hand Injuries
Advice following loop diathermy treatment to the cervix [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Gynaecology
Advice following mucus cyst excision surgery [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Hand Centre
Hand Injuries
Advice following oral surgery [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Dental Services
Advice following punch biopsy of the cervix [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Gynaecology
Advice following tooth removal [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Dental Services
Advice following trigger release surgery [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Hand Centre
Hand Injuries
Advice for parents and carers following orthopaedic injuries [Therapy Services (MSK), Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Therapy Services
Therapy Services - Musculoskeletal
Advice for patients having pill in the pocket drug therapy [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cardiac Rhythm Management
Advice for patients with a surgical wound [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Theatre Admissions Unit
Advice for the use of conformers [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Therapy Services
Therapy Services - Musculoskeletal
Advice on daily living for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Respiratory Medicine
Respiratory Team (COPD)
Therapy Services
Therapy Services - Surgical
Advice on your new dentures [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Dental Services
Advice to help with your jaw joint and jaw muscles [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Dental Services
Advice to lower dietary potassium: A guide for care homes [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Dietetics
After isotretinoin treatment for acne [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Dermatology
After seeing the dentist (Easy Read) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Dental Services
After your endoscopy: What happens next? [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Colorectal Surgery
Surgery - Colorectal
After your robotic assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Surgery - Urology
Urology
Aftercare advice following stitch removal [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Dermatology
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) monitoring clinics [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Eyes
Ophthalmology
Aircast boot (diabetic walker) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Medical Equipment Service and Repair
Orthotics
Ajmaline test for brugada syndrome [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cardiac Rhythm Management
Alcohol related ataxia [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Ataxia
Neurology
Neurosciences
Alcohol, smoking and illicit drugs: What you need to know if you have diabetes [Trend Diabetes]
Diabetes
Alcohol: Why cutting down counts [Alcohol Care Team, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Alcohol Care Team
Alemtuzumab following a kidney transplant [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Kidney Services
Renal Services
Sheffield Kidney Institute
Alert card for haematology patients [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Haematology
All about me [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
General Hospital Information
Allergic reactions to antibiotics (cystic fibrosis) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Pharmacy and Medicines Management
Allergic rhinitis [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Allergy
Immunology And Allergy Unit
Allogeneic stem cell transplant [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Haematology
Almost everything you need to know about your kidneys (Video) [NHS England]
Kidney Services
Renal Services
Sheffield Kidney Institute
Altered sound tolerance [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Audiology
Hearing Services
Am I at risk of autonomic dysreflexia? [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Spinal Injuries
Ambulatory blood pressure monitor [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cardiology
Ambulatory care in clinical haematology [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Haematology
Ambulatory ECG monitoring [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cardiology
Ambulatory oxygen: to be used when you are active [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Respiratory Medicine
Respiratory Team (COPD)
Amiodarone advice [Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Association]
Cardiac Rhythm Management
Amiodarone passport [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cardiac Rhythm Management
Amitriptyline (Versus Arthritis) [Versus Arthritis]
Rheumatology
An easy guide to cervical screening (Easy Read) [NHS Cancer Screening Programmes]
Gynaecology
An introduction to the discharge team at the Princess Royal spinal cord injuries centre [Spinal Injuries, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Spinal Injuries
Anaemia and kidney disease [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Kidney Services
Renal Services
Sheffield Kidney Institute
Anaemia in pregnancy [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Maternity
Anaemia management in renal patients [Renal Services, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Kidney Services
Renal Services
Sheffield Kidney Institute
Anaesthesia and your weight [Royal College of Anaesthetists]
Pre-Operative Assessment
Anaesthesia in breastfeeding mothers [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Maternity
Anal advancement flap [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Surgery - General
Anal fissure (lateral sphincterotomy) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Surgery - General
Anal fissurectomy [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Surgery - General
Anal intraepithelial neoplasia [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Gynaecology
Anal sphincter exercises [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Continence Service
And breathe [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Chaplaincy
Angiography [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Vascular Services
Angular cheilitis (stomatitis) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Dental Services
Ankle foot orthosis (AFO) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Medical Equipment Service and Repair
Orthotics
Ankle sprains [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Therapy Services
Therapy Services - Musculoskeletal
Ano-rectal physiology studies and endo-anal ultrasound [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
GI Physiology
Antenatal and postnatal Perineal Massage [Maternity Services, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Maternity
Antenatal class: your experience [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Therapy Services
Therapy Services - Musculoskeletal
Antenatal wards [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Maternity
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction– the first two weeks [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Therapy Services
Therapy Services - Musculoskeletal
Anterior knee pain [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Therapy Services
Therapy Services - Musculoskeletal
Anterior resection [Colorectal Surgery, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Colorectal Surgery
Surgery - Colorectal
Anterior right thoracotomy AVR (ART-AVR) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cardiac Surgery
Cardiothoracic Services
Heart Disease
Surgery - Cardiac
Anterior segment (slit lamp) photographs [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Eyes
Ophthalmology
Anterior vaginal repair (bladder repair) [International Urogynecological Association]
Gynaecology
Anti-cancer therapy treatment options for colorectal cancer [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cancer
Colorectal Surgery
Surgery - Colorectal
Anti-D immunoglobulin injection [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Gynaecology
Anti-embolism stockings: While you are in hospital and after you leave [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Blood Clot Prevention
General Hospital Information
Surgery - Day Case
Anti-microbial therapy card [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine
Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy Service
Anticancer therapy reaction sheet [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cancer
Anticoagulant therapy record [Pharmacy, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Pharmacy and Medicines Management
Antigrade colonic enema (ACE) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Spinal Injuries
Antiseptic treatment for MSSA before admission (Orthopaedic Surgery) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Orthopaedics– Arthroplasty
Antiseptic washes for the treatment of MRSA before admission [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Infection Control
Pre-Operative Assessment
Antiseptic washes for the treatment of MSSA before admission (Cardiac Surgery) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cardiac Surgery
Cardiothoracic Services
Heart Disease
Surgery - Cardiac
Antiseptic washes for the treatment of MSSA before admission (Neurosurgery) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Neurosciences
Neurosurgery
Antiseptic washes to reduce MSSA carriage: Wash lotion [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Infection Control
Aortic dissection [Cardiac Surgery, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cardiac Surgery
Cardiothoracic Services
Heart Disease
Surgery - Cardiac
Are you entitled to free NHS treatment?: Overseas Visitor Hospital Charging Regulations 2015 - updated July 2022 [Finance, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Finance
Argon plasma coagulation (APC) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Endoscopy
Arranging haemodialysis for when you go on holiday [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Kidney Services
Renal Services
Sheffield Kidney Institute
Arteriovenous malformation (AVM)– What happens now? [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Neurosciences
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Arthroscopic capsular release [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Orthopaedics - General
Pre-Operative Assessment
Surgery - Orthopaedic
Artificial urinary sphincter [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Spinal Injuries
ASD PFO closure: discharge advice [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Cardiology
Cardiothoracic Services
Heart Disease
Ask 3 questions [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Kidney Services
Renal Services
Sheffield Kidney Institute
Ask, advise, act - Take 30 seconds to save a life [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Maternity
Aspirin in pregnancy [Tommy's]
Maternity
Assessment of hearing levels [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Audiology
Hearing Services
Ataxia clinic [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Ataxia
Neurology
Neurosciences
Ataxia exercise [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Therapy Services
Therapy Services - Neuro
Atropine eye drops for the purpose of refraction and fundoscopy [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Eyes
Ophthalmology
Atropine eye drops for treatment of a lazy eye (amblyopia) [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Eyes
Ophthalmology
Attending the developmental follow-up clinic [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Neonatal Unit
Special Care Baby Unit
Auditory evoked response testing [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Medical Imaging and Medical Physics
Auditory pathway monitoring during surgery [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Neurophysiology
Neurosciences
Auditory processing disorder [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Medical Imaging and Medical Physics
Autologous fascial sling [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Gynaecology
Autologous stem cell transplant [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Haematology
Avoiding constipation - Bristol stool chart [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Spinal Injuries
Avoiding high risk foods [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Speech and Language Therapy
Avoiding mixed consistency foods [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Speech and Language Therapy
Azathioprine treatment for respiratory conditions [Sheffield Teaching Hospitals]
Respiratory Medicine
Respiratory Medicine - Asthma