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We produce a range of materials to support colleagues in delivering patient care and materials to help communicate trust initiatives. 

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Document Library    Clinical Documents and Literature    Guidelines
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DOCX file icon Completion of agency checks within the 0-19 Children’s Service Guidelines (G249) Guidance
DOCX file icon Interim guidance for reviewing Emergency Department Attendances for school aged children (5-17 years) (G251) Guidance
DOCX file icon Health Visitor to School Nurse Transfer Guidelines (G250) Guidance
PDF file icon Derbyshire Skin Tone Tool (G254) Guidance
PDF file icon Medical Adhesive Skin Related Injury (MARSI) Tool (G255) Guidance
DOCX file icon Management and prevention of wounds on the feet, including the Diabetic Foot - An Informative guide for DCHS Staff (G247) Guidance
DOCX file icon Off Loading Heel Cards (Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patient) (G245) Guidance
DOCX file icon Guidance Checklist to Support Clinicians in determining Fast Track Eligibility (G258) Guidance
DOCX file icon Nurse Associate (Registered) Flowchart for Inpatient Wards (G259) Guidance
PDF file icon Decision Flow Chart for Urinary Catheter Drainage Problems (G260) Guidance
PDF file icon Overgranulation Treatment Pathway (G262) Guidance
DOCX file icon Silver Dressings Guidance (G263) Guidance
DOCX file icon Rapid Response Pathway (G261) Guidance
DOCX file icon Guidelines for the management of patients who Did Not Attend (DNA) an appointment (G265) Guidance
DOCX file icon Professionally Lead Admissions from DCHS UTC’s 72 Hours Short Stay Bed Guidelines (G266) Guidance
DOCX file icon Palliative Care Syringe Driver – DCHS Medication Compatibility Guide (G268) Guidance
DOCX file icon Nursing Home Referral Criteria for Wound Management (G269) Guidance
DOCX file icon Transfers in and the New to Area Assessment Guidelines (G270) Guidance
DOCX file icon CNN targeted interventions Menu Guidance (G272) Guidance
DOCX file icon 6-8 week Review 0-19 Children’s Services Guidelines (G273) Guidance