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Please complete this form on behalf of your child.
Child’s name:
Date of birth:
Weight:
Address:
Contact number:
Date:
Hospital number (staff use only):
Has your child ever had any surgery to their heart or chest? Yes No
If yes, provide the date, hospital and what procedure was done:
Has your child ever had any brain surgery? Yes No
If yes, provide the date, hospital and what procedure was done:
Has your child ever had any metal fragments in their body after an accident? Yes No
Has your child got an electronic implant in their body? Yes No
Has your child ever had an examination of their abdomen with a camera being inserted? Yes No
Could your child be pregnant? Yes No
Date of last period (if relevant):
Has your child had surgery of any kind in the last 12 months? Yes No
If yes, provide the date, hospital and what procedure was done:
If you have answered ‘yes’ to any of the above questions, you must ring the unit on 0114 271 7163. If you do not, your child cannot have an MRI scan.
Does your child suffer from any heart disease or rhythm disorder? Yes No
Does your child have any hearing problems? Yes No
Does your child have any kidney problems? Yes No
Does your child wear any removable metal dental work? Yes No
Does your child have epilepsy or diabetes? Yes No
Does your child have any allergies? Yes No
Does your child have any other metallic objects in their body not mentioned above? Yes No
If yes, please specify:
Your child will be asked to remove all items which may be affected by the magnetic field, including:
Lockers are available to store any items in the waiting area.
If you have read and understand the above restrictions, please sign below
Signature:
Date:
Please note: this is a generic information sheet relating to care at Sheffield Children’s NHS FT. These details may not reflect treatment at other hospitals. This information is not intended as a substitute for professional medical care. Always follow your healthcare professionals’ instructions. If this resource relates to medicines, please read it alongside the medicine manufacturer’s patient information leaflet. If this information has been translated into another language from English, efforts have been made to maintain accuracy, but there may still be some translation errors. If you are unsure about any of the guidance in this resource or have specific questions about how it relates to your child, always ask your healthcare professional for further advice.
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Western Bank
Sheffield
S10 2TH
United Kingdom
Switchboard: 0114 271 7000
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