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Patient information

The directory holds patient information leaflets produced by the Trust along with resources from other NHS bodies and health organisations. These leaflets are not meant to replace the information discussed between you and your doctor, but can act as a starting point for such a discussion or as a useful reminder of the key points.

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Format Title
Leaflet Information for patients at home who need intravenous therapy through a Midline
Leaflet Information for patients at home who need intravenous therapy through an Acufuser pump
Leaflet Information for patients following your Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) or Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy Defibrillator (CRT-D) procedure
Leaflet Information for patients having an operation / procedure as a day case patient
Leaflet Information for patients having an operation / procedure as an inpatient
External Link Information for people with or affected by motor neurone disease (Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA))
Leaflet Inhibitors
Leaflet Injured finger: aftercare advice
Leaflet Inserting your hearing aid with ear moulds
Leaflet Inserting your hearing aid with LifeTips
Leaflet Insertion and care of a tunnelled dialysis line
External Link Insertion of a suprapubic catheter
External Link Inspection of the bladder with a rigid instrument (rigid cystoscopy)
Leaflet Instructions for MOVIPREP and PLENVU bowel preparation
External Leaflet Instructions for MOVIPREP and PLENVU bowel preparation (Romanian translation)
Leaflet Instructions for the day before your orthopaedic operation / procedure
Leaflet Instructions for the day before your procedure / operation (Kent and Canterbury Hospital)
Leaflet Instructions for the day before your procedure / operation (Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother (QEQM) Hospital)
Leaflet Instructions for the day before your procedure / operation (William Harvey Hospital)
Leaflet Instructions for wearing your custom-made splint
Leaflet Instructions for wearing your Futura wrist splint
Leaflet Instructions for wearing your neoprene CMC thumb splint
External Link Intensive Care: a guide for patients and relatives (ICU Steps)
External Link Intracapsular tonsillectomy for children (ENT UK)
Leaflet Intrauterine procedures: aftercare advice
Leaflet Intravenous (IV) iron infusion
Leaflet Intravitreal injection: aftercare advice
Leaflet Introduction to Open Access Follow-Up (OAFU) for Breast Cancer
Leaflet Introduction to Supported Self Management for bowel cancer patients
Leaflet Introduction to supported self-management for thyroid cancer patients
Leaflet Introduction to supported self-management for urology patients
Leaflet Investigations of thyroid nodules
Leaflet Iron deficiency anaemia in pregnancy
External Link Jaundice in babies: advice for parents and carers
Leaflet Jaw joint problems
External Link KASBAH: supporting people with disabilities towards independence
External Link Keep your heart healthy (Easy Read) Easy Read
External Leaflet Keeping the pressure off: a guide for children about preventing pressure damage
External Link Kent Association for the Blind (KAB)
External Link Kent Deaf Children's Society (KDCS)
External Link Kent Kidney Care UK: patient information booklets
External Link Kent Kidney Patients Association
External Link Kent Oncology Centre: radiotherapy
Leaflet Kent Tongue-tie Service for babies under 12 weeks
External Link Kidney disease and foot care: Charcot Feet
External Link Kidney disease and foot care: foot ulcers
External Link Kidney disease and foot care: footwear
External Link Kidney disease and foot care: holiday feet
Leaflet Kidney transplant follow-up at Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Leaflet Kinesio taping