Types of Care

Dementia

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Positive

"• Patients at risk of dementia were identified and offered an assessment to detect possible signs of dementia."

Positive

"When dementia was suspected there was an appropriate referral for diagnosis."

2015-03-05 Snippet(s)

Positive

"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia The practice is rated as good for the care of people experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia."

Neutral

"Staff had received training in dementia awareness."

Cancer

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Positive

"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia: • The practice assessed and monitored the physical health of people with mental illness severe mental illness and personality disorder by providing access to health checks interventions for physical activity obesity diabetes heart disease cancer and access to ‘stop smoking’ services."

Positive

"• Patients had access to antenatal care and cervical cancer screening."

2015-03-05 Snippet(s)

Positive

"Systems were in place to check all patients were referred only when necessary and those requiring urgent referrals such as suspected cancer were referred under the two week rule."

Positive

"There were health promotion and prevention advice leaflets available in the waiting rooms for the practice including information on cancer and immunisations."

Diabetes

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Positive

"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia: • The practice assessed and monitored the physical health of people with mental illness severe mental illness and personality disorder by providing access to health checks interventions for physical activity obesity diabetes heart disease cancer and access to ‘stop smoking’ services."

Positive

"• The practice was able to demonstrate how it identified patients with commonly undiagnosed conditions for example diabetes chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD atrial fibrillation and hypertension."

Hypertension

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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."

Stroke

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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."

Antibiotic

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Positive

"The practice had reviewed its antibiotic prescribing and acted to support good antimicrobial stewardship in line with local and national guidance."

Blood Pressure

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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."

2015-03-05 Snippet(s)

Positive

"For example blood pressure monitoring equipment was annually calibrated."

Mental Health

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Positive

"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia: • The practice assessed and monitored the physical health of people with mental illness severe mental illness and personality disorder by providing access to health checks interventions for physical activity obesity diabetes heart disease cancer and access to ‘stop smoking’ services."

Positive

"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia: • Staff interviewed had a good understanding of how to support patients with mental health needs and those patients living with dementia."

2015-03-05 Snippet(s)

Positive

"People experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia The practice is rated as good for the care of people experiencing poor mental health including people with dementia."

Vaccine

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Neutral

"• The practice had systems to inform eligible patients to have the meningitis vaccine for example before attending university for the first time."

Asthma

2015-03-05 Snippet(s)

Positive

"Emergency medicines such as adrenalin for anaphylaxis and salbutamol for asthma were available."