Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

ENDOSCOPY UNIT Queen Mary’s Hospital

Flexible Sigmoidoscopy If this form does not contain all the required information, it will be returned- please fax to 0208 487 6295

PATIENT DETAILS Date Requested

Surname GP

First Name Pts Address

DOB Pts Tel. No. ROUTINE / URGENT (please circle)

CLINICAL DETAILS - PLEASE SEE GUIDELINES FOR REFERRAL OVERLEAF INDICATIONS  Duration / Details HIGH RISK  PATIENTS Bright red, fresh rectal Prosthetic heart bleeding: valve/SBE Pacemaker / ICD In the absence of diarrhoea, Infection risk (Specify) change of bowel habit, weight loss, abdominal pain, iron Does this patient deficiency anaemia or require antibiotics? significant family history vCJD risk Abnormal Clotting Rectal Mass: Details: Anticoagulants INR Diabetes: Diet / Oral / Insulin Alcohol: Units/day IMPORTANT INFORMATION * If warfarnised, state Peri-anal pain: Details: plan for stoppage or change * If on Clopidogrel, state instructions for stoppage or continuation

EXAMINATION

ABDO: PR findings:

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