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"• The practice’s uptake for breast and bowel cancer screening was comparable to the national average."
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"The team are supported by a nurse practitioner a paramedic three practice nurses two health care professionals a practice manager financial manager operations manager IT manager and additional administrative and reception staff."
Positive
"• Inhouse hepatology clinics run by a hepatology specialist nurse were provided to manage patients with Hepatitis C targeting poor responders sometimes unwilling or unable to attend secondary care."
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"Where a patient’s mental capacity to consent to care or treatment was unclear the GP or nurse assessed the patient’s capacity and where appropriate recorded the outcome of the assessment."
Positive
"The GPs are supported by four salaried GPs an advanced nurse practitioner three registered nurses and two healthcare assistant a practice business manager and additional administrative and reception staff."
Positive
"The practice nurse was the infection control clinical lead who liaised with the local infection prevention teams to keep up to date with best practice."
Neutral
"Patients using the practice also have access to a physiotherapist district nurse lead and a health visitor."
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"• Staff encouraged and supported patients to be involved in monitoring and managing their own health for example through social prescribing schemes."
Positive
"• Arrangements were in place for planning and monitoring the number and mix of staff needed to meet patients’ needs including planning for holidays sickness busy periods and epidemics."
Positive
"People with suspected hypertension were offered ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and patients with atrial fibrillation were assessed for stroke risk and treated as appropriate."
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."
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"Management monitoring and improving outcomes for people The practice participated in the Quality and Outcomes FrameworkQOF."
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."
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"The GP and practice paramedic 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 GP and practice paramedic also accommodated home visits for those who had difficulties getting to the practice due to limited local public transport availability."
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"• Staff were clear on their roles and accountabilities including in respect of safeguarding and infection prevention and control • Practice leaders had established policies procedures and activities to ensure safety and assured themselves that they were operating as intended."
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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 one to one meetings appraisals coaching and mentoring clinical supervision and revalidation."
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"This included ongoing support during sessions onetoone meetings appraisals 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 • Practice leaders had established policies procedures and activities to ensure safety and assured themselves that they were operating as intended."
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"• The practice acted on and learned from external safety events as well as patient and medicine safety alerts."
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"The practice used prompts for prescribing and regular medicine audits were carried out to ensure the practice was prescribing in line with best practice guidelines for safe prescribing."
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"• The practice had an induction programme for newly appointed nonclinical members of staff that covered such topics as safeguarding fire safety health and safety and confidentiality."
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"For example risk assessments for cleaning substances used within the practice had not been kept up to date."