Department – P – Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust

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	Paediatrics (Child Health)
CH 063	Admission to Hospital – Rainbow Ward
EXTERNAL	Alder Hey Children’s Hospital (getting to)
CH 036	Antenatal Hydronephrosis
EXTERNAL	Appendicitis
EXTERNAL	Asthma – Treatment
CH 025	Botulinum Injections
EXTERNAL	Breath holding spells in children
CH 029	Bronchiolitis
CH 005	Communicating With Your Baby on the NNU
EXTERNAL	Conjunctivitis
EXTERNAL	Croup
CH 055	Discharge Advice Following Adenoidectomy
CH 057	Discharge Advice Following Tonsillectomy
CH 056	Discharge Advice Following Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
CH 004	Echogenic Intracardiac Foci (EIF’s)
CH 041	Eczema
CH 030	Extraction or Surgical Removal of Teeth Advice
CH 064	Fall safety for children in hospital
CH 060	Fasting Instructions
CH 062	Febrile Convulsions
EXTERNAL	Gastroenteritis (Diarrhoea and vomiting)
EXTERNAL	Getting to Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
CH 042	Having an MRI Scan
CH 017	Head Injury
CH 028	Heart Murmur
CH 015	Henoch Schonlein Purpura
CH 003	Hip Problems at Birth
CH 006	Introducing Oral Feeds on the NNU v2
CH 066	Jaundice in Babies
EXTERNAL	Kawasaki disease
EXTERNAL	Meningitis
CH 016	Meningococcal Disease
CH 058	Myringotomies and Grommets
EXTERNAL	Nappy Rash
CH 059	Neonatal Unit Parent’s Handbook
EXTERNAL	Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
CH 007	Non-Nutritive Sucking v2
CH 018	Otitis Media
EXTERNAL	Pneumonia
CH 046	Pre-Operative Clinic
CH 032	Pyloric Stenosis
CH 002	Raised Temperature in Children
EXTERNAL	Scabies
CH 067	Reverting back to MDI Injections
EXTERNAL	Medicines for babies and children
CH 008	The Role of the Speech & Language Therapist on the Neonatal Unit
CH 021	Urinary Tract Infection in Children
CH 019	Using inhalers with spacers
CH 065	Welcome to Rainbow Ward
CH 052	When a Child Dies in Hospital

	Pain Service
PAIN 033	Acupuncture Treatment at Home
PAIN 011	Amitriptyline
PAIN 038	Capsaicin 8% Patch Application
PAIN 012	Capsaicin Cream
PAIN 014	Caudal Epidural v9
PAIN 013	Cervical Epidural v9
PAIN 043	Chronic Pain Service –The Chronic Pain Management Service
PAIN 022	Discharge Advice following Post Operative Epidural Infusion
PAIN 041	Duloxetine for pain relief
PAIN 008	Facet Joint Injections
PAIN 015	Gabapentin v8
PAIN 036	Lidocaine Intravenous Infusion v6
PAIN 016	Lumbar Epidural v10
PAIN 018	Nerve Root Blocks v9
PAIN 003	Pain Relief After Surgery
PAIN 001	Pain Relief After Surgery (Pack A)
PAIN 002	Pain Relief After Surgery (Pack B)
PAIN 034	Pregabalin v7
PAIN 037	Radio frequencey denervation v5
PAIN 042	Sacroiliac Joint Injections v4
PAIN 040	Tapentadol v3
PAIN 032	Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation – TENS
PAIN 020	Trial of Oral Ketamine
PAIN 019	Trigger Point Injections v9
	Palliative Care
PC 004	Care at the end of life – Information to guide and support relatives and carers
PC 009	Enhanced Supportive Care Clinic
CC 020	Hospital Supportive and Palliative Care Team
PC 003	McKinley T34 Syringe Pump
PC 005	Palliative Medicine Clinic
PC 008	Rapid Discharge to Preferred Place of Death
PC 006	Taking Strong Opioids (pain killers) for pain control

	P.A.W.S. – Pathology at Wigan and Salford
CS 001	24 Hour urine collection
CS 008	Oral glucose tolerance test

	Pharmacy
PHARM 001	What does the Pharmacy do for you?

	Podiatry
CM 113	Dressings after Nail Surgery
CM 044	Foot Ulcers
CM 114	Prescription Insoles and/or Orthosis
CM 112	Prior to nail surgery