Latest Snippet(s)
Neutral
"The nursing team is led by a clinical manager who is also a nurse prescriber and consists of three nurse practitioners a phlebotomist and a trainee nursing associate also a qualified dispenser."
2017-02-28 Snippet(s)
Positive
"The clinical manager a nurse prescriber is supported by a team of a nurse practitioner a nurse prescriber two practice nurses two phlebotomists and a health care assistant."
2016-07-21 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 where appropriate recorded the outcome of the assessment."
Positive
"The clinical manager a nurse prescriber is supported by a team of two nurse practitioners a nurse prescriber a practice nurse two phlebotomist and a health care assistant."
Positive
"• The practice had supported three practice nurses including a community nurse to complete nurse prescriber qualification through regular mentoring sessions."
Neutral
"The team included a GP specialist advisor a practice nurse specialist adviser and an Expert by Experience."
Neutral
"Patient Specific Directions PSDs had not been adopted by the practice because the practice nurse practitioners and nurse prescribers were administering medicines in line with legislation for specific clinical conditions."
Latest Snippet(s)
Positive
"uk Why we carried out this inspection This inspection was a focused inspection the practice was selected at random from a selection of services rated Good and Outstanding to test the reliability of our new monitoring approach which involved a site visit."
Positive
"Our findings We based our judgement of the quality of care at this service on a combination of: • What we found when we inspected • Information from our ongoing monitoring of data about services • Information from the provider patients the public and other organisations."
Positive
"We reviewed patient consultation records and found examples of appropriate clinical interventions monitoring prescribing and coding."
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."
2017-02-28 Snippet(s)
Positive
"Patient monitoring and quality outcomes were not monitored effectively."
Positive
"• We saw evidence that there was an effective monitoring system in place to ensure dispensing related incidents were investigated thoroughly."
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."
2016-07-21 Snippet(s)
Positive
"However governance monitoring of specific areas required improvement for example: • Patient monitoring and quality outcomes were not monitored effectively."
Positive
"Management monitoring and improving outcomes for people The practice used the information collected for the Quality Outcomes Framework QOF and performance against national screening programmes to monitor outcomes for patients."
Positive
"We found the registered person did not operate effective governance and monitoring system to assess and mitigate the risks relating to emergency procedures management of blank prescription forms and pads Disclosure and Barring Scheme DBS checks dispensing audits and rolling stock checks and dispensing related incidents ."
Positive
"However monitoring of specific areas required improvement such as management of blank prescriptions emergency procedures dispensing audits and rolling stock checks and thorough investigation of dispensing related incidents to ensure risks were managed appropriately."
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
"However monitoring of specific areas such as emergency procedures and tracking and security of blank prescription forms and pads were not always managed appropriately."
2016-07-21 Snippet(s)
Positive
"Regular medicine audits were carried out to ensure the practice was prescribing in line with best practice guidelines for safe prescribing."
Positive
"• A GP partner had completed a diploma in dermatology Dermatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin nails hair and its diseases."
Neutral
"• We checked medicines kept in the treatment rooms medicine refrigerators and found they were stored securely including obtaining prescribing recording handling storing and security."
2017-02-28 Snippet(s)
Neutral
"The practice is located in a purpose built premises with car parking for patients and staff."
2016-07-21 Snippet(s)
Neutral
"The practice is located in a purpose built premises with car parking for patients and staff."
2016-07-21 Snippet(s)
Positive
"• The practice’s uptake of the national screening programme for cervical bowel and breast cancer screening were above national average."
2016-07-21 Snippet(s)
Positive
"The oxygen cylinder was very heavy without push trolley and there was no lift in the premises."
2016-07-21 Snippet(s)
Neutral
"• These included patients receiving end of life care carers those at risk of developing a longterm condition and those wishing to stop smoking."
2016-07-21 Snippet(s)
Positive
"This included ongoing support during onetoone meetings appraisals coaching mentoring clinical supervision and facilitation and support for the revalidation of doctors."
2016-07-21 Snippet(s)
Positive
"• Staff received training that included: safeguarding children and adults fire safety basic life support health and safety and equality and diversity."
Positive
"There was a health and safety policy available."
Neutral
"• The practice had a staff handbook for newly appointed nonclinical members of staff that covered such topics as safeguarding fire safety health and safety and confidentiality."