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Paediatrics (Child Health)
CH 063Admission to Hospital – Rainbow Ward
EXTERNALAlder Hey Children’s Hospital (getting to)
CH 036Antenatal Hydronephrosis
EXTERNALAppendicitis
EXTERNALAsthma – Treatment
CH 025Botulinum Injections
EXTERNALBreath holding spells in children
CH 029Bronchiolitis
CH 005Communicating With Your Baby on the NNU
EXTERNALConjunctivitis
EXTERNALCroup
CH 055Discharge Advice Following Adenoidectomy
CH 057Discharge Advice Following Tonsillectomy
CH 056Discharge Advice Following Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
CH 004Echogenic Intracardiac Foci (EIF’s)
CH 041Eczema
CH 030Extraction or Surgical Removal of Teeth Advice
CH 064Fall safety for children in hospital
CH 060Fasting Instructions
CH 062Febrile Convulsions
EXTERNALGastroenteritis (Diarrhoea and vomiting)
EXTERNALGetting to Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
CH 042Having an MRI Scan
CH 017Head Injury
CH 028Heart Murmur
CH 015Henoch Schonlein Purpura
CH 003Hip Problems at Birth
CH 006Introducing Oral Feeds on the NNU v2
CH 066Jaundice in Babies
EXTERNAL Kawasaki disease
EXTERNAL Meningitis
CH 016Meningococcal Disease
CH 058Myringotomies and Grommets
EXTERNALNappy Rash
CH 059Neonatal Unit Parent’s Handbook
EXTERNALNephrotic Syndrome in Children
CH 007Non-Nutritive Sucking v2
CH 018Otitis Media
EXTERNALPneumonia
CH 046Pre-Operative Clinic
CH 032Pyloric Stenosis
CH 002Raised Temperature in Children
EXTERNALScabies
CH 067Reverting back to MDI Injections
EXTERNALMedicines for babies and children
CH 008The Role of the Speech & Language Therapist on the Neonatal Unit
CH 021Urinary Tract Infection in Children
CH 019Using inhalers with spacers
CH 065Welcome to Rainbow Ward
CH 052When a Child Dies in Hospital
Pain Service
PAIN 033Acupuncture Treatment at Home
PAIN 011Amitriptyline
PAIN 038Capsaicin 8% Patch Application
PAIN 012Capsaicin Cream
PAIN 014Caudal Epidural v9
PAIN 013Cervical Epidural v9
PAIN 043Chronic Pain Service –The Chronic Pain Management Service
PAIN 022Discharge Advice following Post Operative Epidural Infusion
PAIN 041Duloxetine for pain relief
PAIN 008Facet Joint Injections
PAIN 015Gabapentin v8
PAIN 036Lidocaine Intravenous Infusion v6
PAIN 016Lumbar Epidural v10
PAIN 018Nerve Root Blocks v9
PAIN 003Pain Relief After Surgery
PAIN 001Pain Relief After Surgery (Pack A) 
PAIN 002Pain Relief After Surgery (Pack B) 
PAIN 034Pregabalin v7
PAIN 037Radio frequencey denervation v5
PAIN 042Sacroiliac Joint Injections v4
PAIN 040Tapentadol v3
PAIN 032Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation – TENS
PAIN 020Trial of Oral Ketamine
PAIN 019Trigger Point Injections v9
Palliative Care
PC 004Care at the end of life – Information to guide and support relatives and carers 
PC 009Enhanced Supportive Care Clinic
CC 020Hospital Supportive and Palliative Care Team
PC 003McKinley T34 Syringe Pump
PC 005Palliative Medicine Clinic
PC 008Rapid Discharge to Preferred Place of Death
PC 006Taking Strong Opioids (pain killers) for pain control
P.A.W.S. – Pathology at Wigan and Salford

CS 00124 Hour urine collection
CS 008Oral glucose tolerance test
Pharmacy 
PHARM 001 What does the Pharmacy do for you?
Podiatry
CM 113Dressings after Nail Surgery
CM 044Foot Ulcers
CM 114Prescription Insoles and/or Orthosis
CM 112Prior to nail surgery