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"Where a patient’s mental capacity to provide consent was unclear the GP or nurse assessed this and where appropriate recorded the outcome of the assessment."
Positive
"The GP and advanced nurse practitioner acted in the capacity of safeguarding leads and worked together to ensure safeguarding practices were embedded in the practice."
Positive
"It was acknowledged that the introduction of the advanced nurse practitioner ANP as an alternative to a GP had impacted initially on patient satisfaction."
Positive
"In addition there is a female advanced nurse practitioner two practice nurses and a healthcare assistant."
Positive
"During our visit we: • Spoke with a range of staff which included a GP the practice manager the advanced nurse practitioner a practice nurse and two receptionadministration staff."
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"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."
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"• Risks to patients’ health and safety were assessed and well managed."
Positive
"There was a health and safety policy available."
Neutral
"• There was a nominated lead for infection prevention and control and risks to patients in relation to health and safety matters were assessed and well managed."
Neutral
"Evidence reviewed showed: • There was an induction programme for newly appointed nonclinical members of staff which covered topics such as health and safety infection prevention and control fire safety confidentiality and safeguarding."
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"There was a nominated lead for infection prevention and control IPC who kept up to date with best practice."
Neutral
"• There was a nominated lead for infection prevention and control and risks to patients in relation to health and safety matters were assessed and well managed."
Neutral
"Annual infection prevention and control audits were undertaken and we saw evidence that action was taken to address any improvements identified as a result."
Neutral
"Evidence reviewed showed: • There was an induction programme for newly appointed nonclinical members of staff which covered topics such as health and safety infection prevention and control fire safety confidentiality and safeguarding."
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"We saw up to date cleaning schedules in place."
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"All patients had a named GP and a structured annual review to check that their health and medicine needs were being met • The House of Care model was used with all patients who had diabetes and respiratory disorders."