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Clatterbridge Hospital
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Bebington
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- Anaesthesiology
- Dermatology
Other Facilities
- X-Ray
Description
About Clatterbridge Hospital
The majority of planned elective operations are carried out at Clatterbridge Patients benefit from the use of increasingly sophisticated surgical techniques which has led to better outcomes and shorter hospital stays Increasingly operations do not require the patient to make an overnight stay in hospital The surgical and orthopaedic unit consistently has a zero rate of MRSA
Most patients will have attended the hospitals pre assessment unit Here they are seen by a nurse and a doctor Routine investigations like blood testing xrays heart tracing ECGs and an examination are undertaken The patients also have the opportunity to talk to staff about their particular problems The preassessment process means that hospital beds can be used more efficiently in most cases patients can be admitted to the ward on the day scheduled for their procedure
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