For staff working in primary care a website called PRIMARY CARE PROTOCOLS may be of interest.
It’s target audience includes practice managers, district nurse teams, clinic nurses, GPs – anyone involved in governance and setting protocols.
Extract from the site“Primary Care Protocols is a website which aids collaborative development of protocols to aid managers and clinicians working within the NHS. By using an innovative approach we are able to allow our users to collaborate in an online environment to work together to develop gold standard protocols.”
Some recent protocols include:
- Depo Provera
- HRT check for nurses
- Contraceptive pill issuing for nurses
- Cervical cytology sampling
- Syncope
- Resuscitation drugs
- Suspected poisoning
- Defibrillator
- Anaphylaxis treatment
- Notification of deaths and dying patients
For more information please visit Primary Care Protocols