Tag
Patient Care
3 recommendations
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recommendation across 1 inquiry
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Tagged Recommendations
Key nurses
Each patient should be allocated for each shift a named key nurse responsible for coordinating the provision of the care needs for each allocated patient. The named key nurse on …
- The government's response in "Hard Truths" (Cm 8777, November 2013) accepted this recommendation and committed to ensuring every hospital patient has a named nurse …
Healthcare providers
Identification of who is responsible for the patient
Hospitals should review whether to reinstate the practice of identifying a senior clinician who is in charge of a patient's case, so that patients and their supporters are clear who …
- The government's response in "Hard Truths" (Cm 8777, November 2013) accepted this recommendation (Hard Truths: the Journey to Putting Patients First, DHSC, November 2013). …
Healthcare providers
Provision of food and drink
The arrangements and best practice for providing food and drink to elderly patients require constant review, monitoring and implementation.
- The government's response in "Hard Truths" (Cm 8777, November 2013) accepted this recommendation (Hard Truths: the Journey to Putting Patients First, DHSC, November 2013). …
Healthcare providers