Patient Information
Tag overview
recommendation across 3 inquiries
Across 3 inquiries
Tagged Recommendations
Explaining independent sector differences
We recommend that the differences between how the care of patients in the independent sector is organised and the care of patients in the NHS is organised is explained clearly …
CDI patient information
Health Boards should ensure that patients diagnosed with CDI are given information by medical and nursing staff about their condition and prognosis.
CDI severity awareness
Health Boards should ensure that patients, and relatives where appropriate, are made aware that CDI is a condition that can be life-threatening, particularly in the elderly.
CDI infection control advice
Health Boards should ensure that when a patient has CDI patients and relatives are given clear and proper advice on the necessary infection control precautions.
Profile
The profile of the Nursing and Midwifery Council needs to be raised with the public, who are the prime and most valuable source of information about the conduct of nurses. …
For joint action Profile
While both the General Medical Council and the Nursing and Midwifery Council have highly informative internet sites, both need to ensure that patients and other service users are made aware …