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"• The practices’ uptake for breast and bowel cancer screening was in line the national average."
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"Other practice staff include a practice manager one nurse practitioner one health care assistant and five administrative staff."
Positive
"The GP and practice nurse also accommodated home visits for those who had difficulties getting to the practice due to limited local public transport availability."
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"• 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."
Neutral
"During our visit we: • Spoke with a range of staff GPs nurse practitioner practice manager administrative staff and spoke with patients who used the service."
Neutral
"The practice nurse was the infection control clinical lead."
Neutral
"• All staff received annual basic life support training and there were emergency medicines available in the reception area and one of the nurse treatment rooms."
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"• Staff encouraged and supported patients to be involved in monitoring and managing their health."
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
"• There were arrangements for planning and monitoring the number and mix of staff needed."
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"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
"• 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."
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"The GP and practice nurse also accommodated home visits for those who had difficulties getting to the practice due to limited local public transport availability."
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Positive
"The GP and practice nurse also accommodated home visits for those who had difficulties getting to the practice due to limited local public transport availability."
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"The practice is registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide the regulated activities of maternity and midwifery services; family planning; diagnostic and screening procedures; surgical procedures; treatment of disease disorder or injury."
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"• The practice ensured that end of life care was delivered in a coordinated way which took into account the needs of different patients including those who may be vulnerable because of their circumstances."
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"This included an induction process onetoone meetings appraisals coaching and mentoring clinical supervision and support for revalidation."
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"This included ongoing support during sessions onetoone meetings appraisals coaching and mentoring clinical supervision and facilitation and support for the revalidation of doctors."
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"• Staff were clear on their roles and accountabilities including in respect of safeguarding and infection prevention and control Are services wellled?"
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"• The practice had an induction programme for newly appointed nonclinical members of staff that covered such topics as safeguarding infection prevention and control fire safety health and safety and confidentiality."
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"The practice learned from external safety events as well as patient and medicine safety alerts."
Positive
"Exception reporting is the removal of patients from QOF calculations where for example the patients decline or do not respond to invitations to attend a review of their condition or when a medicine is not appropriate."
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"There was a health and safety risk assessment policy in place."
Neutral
"• The practice had an induction programme for newly appointed nonclinical members of staff that covered such topics as safeguarding infection prevention and control fire safety health and safety and confidentiality."
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"• The practice provided and paid for taxis for elderly patients to enable them to attend the practice and return home."