Guidelines for the Rehabilitation of Patients with ...

Physiotherapy bed exercises 3.5. Pain control 3.6. Respiratory care 3.7. Prevention of contractures and / or spasticity control 3.8. Swelling / DVT management and prevention 3.9. Pressure ulcer prevention and skin care 3.10. Self-care in bed 3.10.1. Washing and dressing 3.10.2. Feeding 3.11 Leisure in bed 28-29 29 29-30 30-31 31-32 32-33 33-34 ...

  Management, Physiotherapy, Spasticity

Independent Hospital (IH) Dental Treatment

Independent Hospital (IH) – Dental Treatment Click on any of the headings below to access the relevant legislation, standards and guidance in relation to this area of work.

  Standards

STATUTORY NOTIFICATION OF INCIDENTS AND DEATHS …

statutory notification of incidents and deaths guidance for registered providers and managers of regulated services updated september 2017

The Disposal of Medicines in g Nursing Homes A Guide to ...

with other waste medicines). Where the MDS is reusable, the individual compartments can be opened for removal and disposal of the unwanted medicines. 3.1.6 For liquid medicines, the whole bottle should be placed in the waste container as the mixing of different medicines could be hazardous. Exceptions apply to controlled

  Disposal, Medicine, Hazardous, The disposal of medicines in

Care Standards for Nursing Homes - RQIA

Standard 23 Prevention of Pressure Damage 80 Standard 24 Recognising the Signs of Dementia and Responding to 81 Need Standard 25 Approach to Care for Residents with Dementia 83 ... Standard 32 Palliative and End of Life Care 99 Standard 33 Resuscitation 102 Quality of Management ... Standard 46 Infection Prevention and Control 131 ...

  Prevention, Pressure, Damage, Palliative, Palliative and end, Prevention of pressure damage

Guidelines for the Treatment of Hyperkalaemia in Adults

and 10%. It is the most serious of all electrolyte abnormalities as the symptoms can be non-specific or absent, even in severe hyperkalaemia, before causing cardiac arrest. Most cases are associated with medicines that inhibit the renin-angiotensin system or interfere with renal function; especially in the setting of pre-

  Cardiac, Serious

Minimum Care Standards for Independent Healthcare ...

Standard 2: Informed Consent 16 Standard 3: Safeguarding 18 Standard 4: Dignity Respect and Rights 20 Standard 5: Patient and Client Partnerships 21 ... [Thus beauty clinics delivering certain laser treatment or hair removal fall to be regulated by RQIA.] 8 An independent clinic is an establishment, ...

  Consent, Hari, Removal, Informed, Informed consent, Hair removal

GUIDELINES FOR THE CONTROL AND ADMINISTRATION OF …

These guidelines provide advice on the management of medicines by Domiciliary Care Agencies, with the aim of promoting the safe and effective ... collecting medicines from the community pharmacy ... tablets or capsules out of a blister pack at the request of the service

  Guidelines, Management, Blister, Collecting

Introduction - RQIA

NOTES NB. These guidance notes relate to a provider applying to register a new ... details see the information on the completion of the AccessNI Disclosure ... your identity are a photocopy of your current passport or driving licence (both parts).

  Notes, Your, Guidance, Driving, Licence, Completion, Guidance notes, Of your, Driving licence

HYPONATRAEMIA IN ADULTS (ON OR AFTER 16TH BIRTHDAY)

In HYPOVOLAEMIC states (see flow diagram) restoring fluid volume with normal saline will inhibit ADH secretion and facilitate correction of hyponatraemia. In HYPERVOLAEMIC states (see flow diagram) attention is directed towards treatment of the underlying condition, along with restriction of fluid and sodium intake.

  Restrictions, Flows

Guidelines For The Administration Of Medicines to Adults ...

Key word(s): Nasogastric, NG, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, PEG, feeding tubes, nasojejunal, jejunostomy, NJ, PEJ, drug administration, tube administration Process Document: Policy, Protocol, Procedure or Guideline Guideline Document application: NHS Grampian Purpose/description: To improve consistency in how medicines are administered ...

  Tubes, Feeding, Percutaneous, Endoscopic, Gastrostomy, Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

CORFLO - Avanos

replace the tube by a balloon gastrostomy tube or low-profile gastrostomy tube (e.g. MIC * G-tube or MIC-KEY* G-tube) of the same French size. • the PEG tube and the CORFLOCorrect placement into the stomach should always be confirmed before using the tube for delivering feed, water or medications. • Contact your healthcare professional ...

  Tubes, Gastrostomy, Gastrostomy tube, Peg tube