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A5 - Bed Rails Post Installation 72 Hour Review Form – Stage 2

Bed Rails Post Installation 72 Hour Review Form – Stage 2,P43

Buxton Hospital Theatre Policy and Procedures (P95)

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust (DCHS) has a responsibility to put in place effective and appropriate policies and procedures to ensure that effective and appropriate safe care is delivered consistently across the organisation. Buxton Hospital theatre provides day surgery to the local community in liaison with Consultants from the surrounding acute hospitals and DCHS Podiatric Surgery teams. The surgical offer by surgical specialities at Buxton Hospital in its theatre aims to deliver individualised, safe, efficient, and effective patient focused care for all patients requiring minor and intermediate day case interventions. The surgical specialist service providers aims to reduce the disruption to patient’s lives by enabling patients living in the local community to access services closer to home. This policy provides an overview of the elements of the service which support staff in achieving the delivery of safe care to day case surgery patients in the Buxton Hospital theatre and facilities.

The Management of Warfarin Therapy for Inpatients Guidelines (G233)

The aim of this guideline is to improve the safety of anticoagulant therapy for inpatients under the care of DCHS by: • Providing an evidence-based algorithm for the initiation of warfarin therapy in atrial fibrillation, including the use of a specific SystmOne template for warfarin management. • Offering an evidence-based algorithm to guide maintenance dosing decisions. • Clarifying the process for communicating follow-up arrangements to primary care teams when a patient is discharged from hospital. • Endorsing the level of competence and training required of clinicians who prescribe warfarin. • Ensuring that the guidance will be built into an audit and review cycle.

L286 - Food textures that pose a risk of choking

Food textures that pose a risk of choking leaflet.

Tailors Bunion 5th Metatarsal Scarf (L30)

Tailors Bunion Bunionette deformity - 5th Metatarsal Scarf Osteotomy. Podiatric Surgery patient information leaflet.

DCHS QI Tools- 6 thinking hats.pptx

Veteran Aware Information Leaflet

DCHS Veteran Aware information leaflet - July 2022; includes our commitment to the armed forces community when accessing healthcare

Medical Adhesive Skin Related Injury (MARSI) Tool (G255)

G255 - Medical Adhesive Skin Related Injury (MARSI) Tool

Appendix 3 - Education_Activity Resources.pdf

DCHS Guidance on managing records for transgender patients.docx

Guidance on managing records for transgender patients