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"• The practice were working toward being a Dementia Friendly Practice so they can appropriately support patients and visitors living with dementia."
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"• Patients at risk of dementia were identified and offered an assessment to detect possible signs of dementia."
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"When dementia was suspected there was an appropriate referral for diagnosis."
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"Good ––– People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia The practice is rated as good for the care of people experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia."
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"The practice provided a range of enhanced services for example in dementia and end of life care."
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"One of the GPs was the lead for dementia care and all GPs carried out reviews for patients with poor mental health and patients with learning disabilities."
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"Patients with a learning disability and those with dementia were supported to make decisions through the use of care plans which they were involved in agreeing."
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"It provided a weekly visit and carried out reviews and dementia care planning."
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"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia: • The practice assessed and monitored the physical health of people with mental illness severe mental illness and personality disorder by providing access to health checks interventions for physical activity obesity diabetes heart disease cancer and access to ‘stop smoking’ services."
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"• The practices’ uptake for breast and bowel cancer screening was higher than the national average."
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"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia: • The practice assessed and monitored the physical health of people with mental illness severe mental illness and personality disorder by providing access to health checks interventions for physical activity obesity diabetes heart disease cancer and access to ‘stop smoking’ services."
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"• The provider had introduced specialist services to optimise care for patients with long term conditions; an example was diabetes care where patients with poor control were more intensively followed up; difficult to manage patients were referred for inclusion in the virtual clinic with secondary care specialists."
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"• The practice was able to demonstrate how they identified patients with commonly undiagnosed conditions for example diabetes chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD atrial fibrillation and hypertension."
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"• There was routine referral to the local national diabetes prevention programme to educate patients about selfcare and lifestyle."
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"The GPs told us they lead in specialist clinical areas such as diabetes heart disease and asthma and the practice nurses supported this work which allowed the practice to focus on specific conditions."
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"Those with extended roles saw patients with longterm conditions such as asthma Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease COPD and diabetes were also able to demonstrate that they had appropriate training to fulfil these roles."
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"The practice recalled patients with long term conditions such as asthma and diabetes in order to monitor their health."
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"• The practice had arrangements for adults with newly diagnosed cardiovascular disease including the offer of highintensity statins for secondary prevention people with suspected hypertension were offered ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and patients with atrial fibrillation were assessed for stroke risk and treated as appropriate."
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"• The practice had arrangements for adults with newly diagnosed cardiovascular disease including the offer of highintensity statins for secondary prevention people with suspected hypertension were offered ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and patients with atrial fibrillation were assessed for stroke risk and treated as appropriate."
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"• The practice had reviewed its antibiotic prescribing and taken action to support good antimicrobial stewardship in line with local and national guidance."
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"• The practice had arrangements for adults with newly diagnosed cardiovascular disease including the offer of highintensity statins for secondary prevention people with suspected hypertension were offered ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and patients with atrial fibrillation were assessed for stroke risk and treated as appropriate."
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"We saw evidence which showed calibration of relevant equipment for example weighing scales spirometers and blood pressure measuring devices was carried out on the same date. . Staffing and recruitment We looked at two staff files which contained evidence that appropriate recruitment checks had been undertaken prior to employment."
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"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia: • The practice assessed and monitored the physical health of people with mental illness severe mental illness and personality disorder by providing access to health checks interventions for physical activity obesity diabetes heart disease cancer and access to ‘stop smoking’ services."
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"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia: • Staff interviewed had a good understanding of how to support patients with mental health needs and those patients living with dementia."
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"• The practice specifically considered the physical health needs of patients with poor mental health and those living with dementia."
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"Good ––– People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia The practice is rated as good for the care of people experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia."
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"They said they helped them to arrange recall appointments for patients with learning disabilities poor mental health and diabetes."
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"The urgent appointment system enabled access to appointments for patients with poor mental health and those with less orderly lives."
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"The practice regularly worked with multidisciplinary teams in the case management of people experiencing poor mental health including those with dementia."
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"One of the GPs was the lead for dementia care and all GPs carried out reviews for patients with poor mental health and patients with learning disabilities."
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"• The practice had systems to inform eligible patients to have the meningitis vaccine for example before attending university for the first time."
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"Patients with a learning disability and those with dementia were supported to make decisions through the use of care plans which they were involved in agreeing."
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"The GPs told us they lead in specialist clinical areas such as diabetes heart disease and asthma and the practice nurses supported this work which allowed the practice to focus on specific conditions."
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"Those with extended roles saw patients with longterm conditions such as asthma Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease COPD and diabetes were also able to demonstrate that they had appropriate training to fulfil these roles."
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"The practice recalled patients with long term conditions such as asthma and diabetes in order to monitor their health."
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"Patients with a learning disability and those with dementia were supported to make decisions through the use of care plans which they were involved in agreeing."
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"The audit of urinary incontinence and over active prescribing followed National Institute for Health and Care Excellence NICE guidelines and new regimes were initiated if appropriate."
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"For example patterns of anticoagulant and urinary incontinence and over active bladder prescribing within the practice."
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"Patients with disabilities including hearing loss and visual impairment were ‘flagged’ on the electronic records system so staff could offer them assistance."