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Tissue viability best practice, training and resources

WebDepartment of Health. Best practice guide issued by the Department of Health - Essence of Care 2010 includes all the benchmarks developed since it was first launched in 2001, …

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IPC13.2012 Provide guidance, resources and support to …

WebTitle: IPC13.2012 Provide guidance, resources and support to enable staff to minimise the risk of spreading infection Author: Skills for Health Subject

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Prevention and control of infection in care homes

WebInfection Control Guidance for Care Homes (Department of Health, 2006) Action Required Timing Contact Details. N/A. N/A. SW1W 9SZ [email protected] Philip Pugh …

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Falls: assessment and prevention of falls in older people

Weboffered a multifactorial assessment of their community-based falls risk, if appropriate. These assessments may be done together or separately. People aged 50 to 64 who are …

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Continence best practice, training and resources

WebGuidance on use of products within the Continence Formulary for Primary and Secondary Care. Best practice with regard to Bowel Management. Best practice with regard to …

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Infection control best practice, training and resources

WebResources. Useful organisations and information for everyone involved in infection control care. Choice Framework for local Policy and Procedures 01-04 – Decontamination of …

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Care About Medicine

WebCare About Medicine Medicines information for staff in a social care setting Welcome to issue 10 of the Care About Medicine newsletter. This newsletter aims to provide useful …

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CHS12 Undertake treatments and dressings related to the …

WebThis standard covers undertaking treatments and dressings related to the care of individuals lesions and wounds. It is applicable in a variety of care settings including hospitals, care …

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Dysphagia and Mealtimes

WebPage 7 I Documentation All staﬀ should be aware of the contents of the individual’s nutrition/hydration care plan and any Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) …

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Malnutrition in the community and hospital setting

Web5 |M a l n u t r i t i o n i n t h e C o m m u n i t y a n d H o s p i t a l S e t t i n g | Calls to Action: The Department of Health must provide information on basic nutrition and the …

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End of life best practice, training and resources

WebCarolyn Bennett, Macmillan Lead Nurse for End of Life & Cancer SFHFT has developed a leaflet that can be given to patients, family members or friends to prepare them for the …

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Recruitment and retention

WebSkills for Care has produced a useful work experience toolkit specifically for care homes [PDF]. If you are interested in offering a work experience placement or to find out more …

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Clinical Management in End of Life Care Standard Operating …

Web1.1. East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust is committed to providing high quality, safe and effective care to individuals approaching the end of their life. 1.2. The Trust …

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Nottinghamshire Integrated Continence Formulary

WebGuidance on Indwelling catheters (All catheters on Formulary are suitable for usage urethral or suprapubic use) Choose the appropriate size and length of catheter. Female length …

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Choice Framework for local Policy and Procedures 01-04

WebCFPP 01-04 – Decontamination of linen for health and social care: Guidance for linen processors implementing BS EN 14065 iv ACDP: Advisory Committee on Dangerous …

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Guidelines for Prescribing Oral Nutritional Supplements in …

WebApproved by Notts APC: Sept 2017, Review: Sept 2020 2 Development This guideline is an updated version of the 2013 document ‘Oral Nutritional Supplement (Sip

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National Minimum Data Set for Social Care

WebThe National Minimum Data Set for Social Care (NMDS-sc) is an online database of information about the care sector and the people working in it. The information is …

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Best Interests Decisions; The Balance Sheet approach; …

WebThe Balance Sheet approach to making best interests decisions. The Balance Sheet approach enables the wishes or preferences of the person, and the views of family and …

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