Bruising
Questions?
- Is it a new problem?
- Is it local/generalised?
- Is there any trauma involved?
Grade 1 (Green)
Advice
Nil applicable
Grade 2 (Amber)
- Petechiae/bruising, localised.
- OR Moderate petechia/purpura. Generalised bruising.
Advice
Contact the Acute Oncology Helpline immediately:
(Mon-Fri 9-5): 07831 147653
Out of hours: 0208 672 1255 ask for the oncology out of hours service
Grade 3 (Red)
- EITHER Generalised petechia/purpura
- OR Generalised bruising
Advice
Contact the Acute Oncology Helpline immediately:
(Mon-Fri 9-5): 07831 147653
Out of hours: 0208 672 1255 ask for the oncology out of hours service