Clinical Policies
On this page you can access the trust's 'clinical' policies. If you have any queries, please contact the Freedom of Information Team.
- Abduction Of A Neonate In Maternity Services Policy
- Admission And Discharge For Children And Young People Below 18 Years Where There Are Safeguarding Concerns Policy
- Allergy And Anaphylaxis Identification And Management Policy
- Antimicrobial Prescribing Policy
- Aseptic Non Touch Technique (ANTT) Policy
- Aspergillus Infection In Immuno Compromised Patients During Demolition, Construction And Renovation Activities Policy
- Assistance Dogs And Pets As Therapy (PAT) Dogs Policy
- Bed Rails Policy Using Bed Rails Safely And Effectively
- Bladder Problems And Urinary Incontinence Policy
- Blood And Body Fluid Spillage Policy
- Blood Borne Virus Policy Care Of Suspected Or Confirmed Patient With A BBV
- Blood Cultures From Patients With Suspected Or Confirmed Infections Policy
- Blood Transfusion Policy
- Cancer Consultant Upgrade Policy
- Care After Death Policy
- Catheter Insertion Policy (Indwelling Urinary Catheter)
- Cell Salvage Policy (Intraoperative Provision)
- Chaperone Policy
- Clinical Record Keeping Standards Policy For Hand Written Records Only
- Clostridium Difficile Infection Prevention And Control Policy
- Community (Therapy) Visit Policy
- Complementary Therapies In The Welcome Treatment Centre Policy
- Consent To Examination, Treatment And Care Policy
- Conservative Sharp Wound Debridement Policy
- Covert Adminstration Of Medication Policy
- Dealing With Safeguarding Allegations Or Concerns About Individuals Undertaking Work With Children, Young People And Vulnerable People In The Trust Policy
- Decontamination & Disinfection Of Healthcare Equipment Within Healthcare Settings Management Policy
- Decontamination Of Sterile Instruments Policy
- Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) Policy (For Adults 18 Years And Over)
- Diagnostics Results Management Policy
- Discharge Policy
- Domestic Abuse Policy (Patients)
- Escalating Inter Agency Safeguarding Children Disagreements Policy
- Escort And Transfer Policy For Adult Patients
- Falls Prevention Of Patient Falls Policy
- FP10 Prescription Pads Policy
- Hand Hygiene Policy
- Head Injury Policy Management Of Patients Following A Head Injury On Hospital Premises
- HIV Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Policy Following Occupational Exposure To HIV In The Health Care Setting
- Hospital Out Of Hours Policy
- Hospital Post Mortem Policy
- Infectious Outbreak Incident Policy Including Major Outbreak
- Intraosseous Cannulation Policy
- Intravenous (IV) Medication And Fluid Therapy Administration Through A Peripheral Venous Cannula Policy
- Invasive Procedures Policy
- Isolation Precautions For Patients With Confirmed Or Suspected Infectious Illness Policy
- IV Opioid Administration (Morphine Oxycodone + Fentanyl) By Nurses And Odps Policy
- Last Days Of Life For Adults Policy
- Learning Disability Policy
- Management Of Children And Young People Who Are Not Brought To Or Do Not Attend (WNB DNA) Appointments Policy
- MAPPA Policy For Assessing The Risk Of Individuals Subject To Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements Who Present To The Trust
- Mattress Decontamination Policy
- Medical Equipment User Training (MEUT) Policy
- Medicines Policy
- Meningitis Policy
- Mental Capacity Act (MCA) Policy
- Mental Health Act (MHA) Policy
- Missing Service User Joint Policy And Procedures
- Mortality Mngmt Policy (Learning From Deaths)
- MRSA Meticillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureas Screening Policy
- MRSA Meticillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Prevention And Control Policy
- Multi Drug Resistant Organisms (MDRO) Control And Prevention Policy
- Nasogastric (NG) And Nasojejunal (NJ) Feeding Tubes Policy For The Insertion And Management In Adult Patients
- Non Medical Prescribers (NMP) Policy
- Norovirus Policy
- Nutrition And Hydration Policy
- Observations And Escalation Policy For Adult In Patients
- Observations And Escalation Policy For Adult In Patients (1)
- Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) Policy
- Oxygen Policy Prescription, Administration And Monitoring Of Oxygen Therapy In Adults
- Parenteral Nutrition (PN) Administration Policy For Adult Patients
- Parenteral Potassium Use And Administration Policy
- Patient Flow And Escalation Policy
- Patient Group Directions (Pgds) Policy
- PCA Patient Controlled Analgesia Policy (Administration Of Morphine, Fentanyl Or Oxycodone Via An IV PCA System In Adults Policy
- PCEA Patient Controlled Epidural Analgesia In Adults (Non Obstetric) Policy
- PEG. PEJ. RIG. RIJ POLICY (Incl Feeding Tube Dislodgement Pathway)
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Policy
- Point Of Care Testing (POCT) Policy
- Positive Patient Identification Policy
- Preceptorship Policy For Nurses, Nursing Associates, Midwives And Ahps
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention And Management Policy
- Privacy And Dignity Policy (Including Same Sex Accommodation Non Compliance Reporting Procedure)
- Radiation Safety Policy
- Refusal Of Transfusion Of Blood And Blood Components Policy
- Respect Policy V3.1 ISS 300123 SHD
- Respiratory Tract Infections (Suspected Or Confirmed) Policy
- Restraint And Restrictive Practices Policy
- Resuscitation Policy (For Adult, Maternity And Paediatric Patients)
- Role Development Policy
- Safe Linen Management Policy
- Safeguarding Adults Policybbb
- Safeguarding Children And Young People Policy
- Safeguarding Children Supervision Policy
- Scabies Management In A Healthcare Setting Policy
- Self Prescribing And Prescribing Of Medicines For Family Members And Colleagues Policy
- Sharps And Needlestick Policy (Including Disposal And Any Bodily Fluid Exposures Or Inoculation Injury)
- Smokefree Policy
- Surveillance Policy For Infection Prevention And Control
- Syringe Use To Administer Flushes, Feeds And Medication Via The Oral And Enteral Routes Policy
- Telephoned Pathology Results Policy
- Thromboprophylaxis Policy
- Tracheostomy Laryngectomy Policy
- Transfer Of Patients To The Radiology Department For Interventional Procedures Policy
- Transfusion Emergency Planning For The Management Of Blood Shortages Policy
- Tuberculosis Policy Prevention Of TB In Hospitals
- Unlicensed Medicines Policy
- Varicella Zoster Virus (Chicken Pox And Shingles) Policy
- Venepuncture And Peripheral Venous Cannulation Policy
- Verfication Of Expected Adult Death By Registered Nurses Policy
- Wound Management Policy