Latest Snippet(s)
Positive
"• The practice nurse was the lead for infection control and was supported by the lead GP."
Neutral
"The practice employs one part time female practice nurse prescriber and one female locum nurse."
2016-04-20 Snippet(s)
Positive
"• Where a patient’s mental capacity to consent to care or treatment was unclear the GP or practice nurse assessed the patient’s capacity and recorded the outcome of the assessment."
Positive
"For example we saw evidence of a patient complaint regarding long waiting times to see a GP and nurse when having postnatal checks."
Neutral
"The practice employs one part time female practice nurse prescriber and one female locum nurse."
Neutral
"We saw evidence of nurse having completed child safeguarding training Level three."
Neutral
"The practice nurse was the infection control clinical lead."
Neutral
"The nurse was a qualified Independent Prescriber and could therefore prescribe medicines for specific clinical conditions."
Neutral
"However the nurse was not currently using these skills."
Neutral
"• The practice nurse carried out reviews of patients with long term conditions administering vaccinations and took samples for cervical screening programme."
Neutral
"The practice nurse told us she attended monthly training forums run by the CCG to keep up to date with clinical knowledge."
Neutral
"For example the practice did not have training records for the nurse or locum GP s to evidence that they could carry out duties they performed."
Latest Snippet(s)
Positive
"Monitoring risks to patients There were procedures for assessing monitoring and managing risks to patient and staff safety."
Neutral
"It is based on a combination of what we found when we inspected information from our ongoing monitoring of data about services and information given to us from the provider patients the public and other organisations."
Neutral
"• Since the last inspection the practice had strengthened their system for assessing monitoring and managing risks to patients."
2016-04-20 Snippet(s)
Positive
"Management monitoring and improving outcomes for people The practice used the information collected for the Quality and Outcomes Framework QOF and performance against national screening programmes to monitor outcomes for patients."
Positive
"• There were procedures in place for monitoring and managing risks to patient and staff safety."
Neutral
"It is based on a combination of what we found when we inspected information from our ongoing monitoring of data about services and information given to us from the provider patients the public and other organisations."
Neutral
"• Arrangements were in place for planning and monitoring the number of staff and mix of staff needed to meet patients’ needs."
Latest Snippet(s)
Positive
"The practice is registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide the regulated activities of diagnostic and screening procedures and treatment of disease disorder or injury."
2016-04-20 Snippet(s)
Positive
"The practice is registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide the regulated activities of diagnostic and screening procedures and treatment of disease disorder or injury."
2016-04-20 Snippet(s)
Neutral
"There were signs in the waiting area advising patients to inform the receptionist if they were carers or had a carer."
2016-04-20 Snippet(s)
Positive
"There was a health and safety policy available to staff which identified local health and safety representatives."
Neutral
"It covered such topics as safeguarding infection prevention and control fire safety health and safety and confidentiality."
2016-04-20 Snippet(s)
Neutral
"It covered such topics as safeguarding infection prevention and control fire safety health and safety and confidentiality."
2016-04-20 Snippet(s)
Positive
"The building cleaning and maintenance was managed by the local NHS Trust."