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… consultant nurse is busy. She and her multidisciplinary team of three physiotherapists and one physiologist look … takes a bit more planning.” Training in how to work as a team is also crucial. “My cardio-thoracic training at the … was an amazing course because you were treated as an equal team member which was at times often not the norm in those …
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… about his first-hand experience watching a surgeon and his team carry out a triple bypass. Most people would readily … hour of 7am, so I could watch the full process of the teams getting ready, accompanying the patient’s consultant to … effect. I suppose this makes it easier for the team in one sense. It puts some professional detachment into …
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… screen in front of us. It is a large multi-disciplinary team. There are physiotherapists, pharmacists, dietitians, … again and again can, understandably, be challenging. The team are frustrated, too. They have been on the same journey, … on every different disease type. But at the CF centre, the team are delighted that one of their family of patients – a …
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… my clinical colleagues in the heart and lung transplant team, is incredibly rewarding. I’m incredibly privileged to … obviously hugely depend on the individual. The transplant team encourages patients to begin working in due course, if … right for them. I am part of a wide multi-disciplinary team and we take a holistic approach to lifestyle changes …
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… cath lab in front of us, while the cardiologist and his team prepare to investigate. As usual in this specialist … hospital, the patient is not only surrounded by a bustling team of people in masks and scrubs, but by a formidable array … by the occasional calm conversation by the medical team. “With this kind of angina, we need to look at the …
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… and attentive, following all the guidance from the CF team which, amongst other things, involved twice daily … Harefield hospitals. At Royal Brompton, the CF specialist team comprising Dr Khin Gyi, Dr Nicholas Simmonds and Dr Andy … Reed, and the transplant, respiratory medicine and nursing teams. It is a very special place. It was where my life …
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… to wind down for the Christmas break. The hospital play team – there are eight of us in all – is an exception. We … have been well enough to go without a member of the team. I don’t like being defeated, so we arranged for my … try finding room for 300! It’s a joy though, and the team works late on Christmas Eve to make sure any children …
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… – that he had built on his kitchen table! As so often, teams at Royal Brompton were at the forefront, performing the … against a national average of 42) and an excellent team. They save lives. So the next question is: why are ten … we call it today, if you can say ‘hello’ to your medical team, the mortality rate is just a few per cent. If you can …
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… The asthma and allergy team at Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals has a national … allergy colleagues, who embrace a truly multi-disciplinary team approach to the management of patients. The allergy team at Royal Brompton is also involved in research to better …
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… which costs many millions; coupled with this, our medical teams have built up their knowledge and expertise of the … heart or the device. The device alerts our monitoring team if there’s a problem, or when they have an appointed … which immediately sends all the information to our team. Sometimes a patient contacts us and says, ‘I think my …
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