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FOI 0286 – Expectations for Observations and Assessments for Clinical Staff (Nursing)

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August 28, 2018

Last updated: August 28, 2018

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) completed a merger by acquisition of Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust (HEFT) on 1st April 2018.  For the purposes of this request we have answered on behalf of the pre-merger UHB i.e. Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

I would be grateful if you could provide a copy of the following:

The QEHB trust have developed a welcome letter/pack for new clinical staff (nursing) who work on ward areas which sets out clear expectations of which observations/assessments are due and when.

Please see attached: NursingDocumentationStandards

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