30/06/2023
Updated : Patients who are unsuitable for screening within the Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Type : Document Updated : Role of the SSP during and following the screening Endoscopic procedure Type : Document Updated : Running 'Missing Data' Reports Type : Document Updated : Theatres Key Documents - Contents Page Type : Document New Document : Theatres Key Documents - Contents Page Type : Document Updated : Right result to Right Patient Type : Document Updated : Guideline for Referring BCSP Patients to MDT Type : Document Updated : Patients Requiring Admission to Endoscopy Type : Document Updated : Patients Pending Decision to Proceed to Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Investigation Type : Document Updated : Patients who decline to proceed to investigation Type : Document Updated : Patients with a Pacemaker/Implanted Cardiac Fibrilator Type : Document Updated : Nurse Led patient clinic Type : Document Updated : Flexing Colonoscopy Capacity Type : Document Updated : Guideline for Managing Clinic Capacity Type : Document Updated : Failed Colonoscopy Type : Document Updated : Completion of Bowel Cancer Screening System Datasets and Adding Episode Notes to Bowel Cancer Screening System Type : Document Updated : Arranging Cross Cover within the Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Type : Document Updated : Contingency planning within the Herfordshire and Worcestershire Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Type : Document Updated : Contingency planning within the Herfordshire and Worcestershire Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Type : Document Updated : Surgical Site Infection Policy Bundle: Surgical Hand Antisepsis, gowning and gloving Type : Document Updated : Surgical Site Infection Policy Bundle: Skin Preparation and Peri operative Wound Management Type : Document Updated : Surgical Site Infection Policy Bundle: Preparation of the Sterile Field Type : Document Updated : Surgical Site Infection Policy Bundle: Management of Normothermia Type : Document Updated : Surgical Site Infection Policy Bundle: Instrument Management Type : Document Updated : Surgical Site Infection Policy Bundle: Hair Removal Type : Document Updated : Theatre Operating Session Scheduling Guideline Type : Document Updated : Standard Operating Process and Procedure Theatre Recovery Surge Type : Document Updated : Standard Operating Procedure Sending for Patients for Theatre Type : Document Updated : Standard Operating Procedure 8am Safety Brief Type : Document Updated : Consent to Endoscopy within BCSP Type : Document Updated : Standard Operating Procedure for the use of the MeCaSa Application Type : Document Updated : Standard Operating Procedure For the Introduction of a Vanguard theatre Type : Document Updated : Theatre Etiquette Type : Document Updated : Releasing Removed Body Parts (Human Tissue) to the Patient Type : Document Updated : Specimen Management Policy Type : Document Updated : Theatre Spillage Policy Type : Document Updated : Standard Operating Procedure Anaesthetic Spillage Type : Document Updated : SOP for Safe Use of Laser Equipment in Operating Theatre Type : Document Updated : Risk Assessment for Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 Type : Document Updated : Procedure for the safe and secure handling of medicines in Theatres Type : Document Updated : Policy for the Surgical First Assistant Role Type : Document Updated : Guideline & Procedure for the Injection of Local Anaesthetic by Perioperative Specialist Practitioners Type : Document Updated : Obtaining Informed Consent for Named Procedures by Perioperative Specialist Practitioners Guideline Type : Document Updated : Standard Operating Procedure for The Monitoring of Patients Undergoing Procedures Requiring Local Anaesthetic in the Operating Theatre Type : Document Updated : Standard Operating Procedure for the cleaning of rigid video scopes and bonfils Type : Document Updated : Standard Operating Procedure for Loading and Unloading Fibreoptic Intubation endoscopes from the Extended Storage Cabinet in Main Theatre Type : Document Updated : Standard Operating Procedure for Anaesthetic Breathing circuit and associated consumables Type : Document Updated : Standard Operating Procedure 8am Safety Brief Type : Document Updated : SOP For Surgical Procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic Type : Document Updated : Safe Transfer of Theatre Patients Type : Document Updated : Policy for the positioning of patients for all Theatre, Maternity and Ophthalmology Procedures Type : Document Updated : Local Anaesthetic Block Policy Type : Document Updated : Electro Surgery Theatre Policy Type : Document Updated : Appendix specific to radioisotope guided Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Type : Document Updated : Discharge Criteria from Recovery to Ward Type : Document Updated : Care of the Deceased Patient in Theatre Type : Document Updated : SOP For Night-time Operating at the Alexandra Hospital, Redditch Type : Document Updated : Departmental Annual Leave Protocol – Theatres Department Type : Document Updated : Wound Closure by Perioperative Specialist Practitioner Type : Document Updated : Standard Operating Procedures Theatre Assistant Practitioners: Scope of Practice Type : Document Updated : Running reports from Bowel Cancer Screening Type : Document New Document : Submitting an Adverse Incident Form Type : Document Updated : Appointments on hospital PAS system Type : Document Updated : 30 Day Questionnaires Type : Document Updated : 30 Day Questionnaires Type : Document Updated : Inpatient Discharge Policy Type : Document Updated : Management of complex patients SOP Type : Document New Document : Process to Ensure Failsafe of Open Datasets and Completed Cancer Type : Document Updated : Non Conformance Process Type : Document New Document : SOP Prisoner Screening Type : Document
29/06/2023
Updated : Management of repeat screening procedures for Poly Site Check SOP Type : Document New Document : Guideline for Nurse Led Post Investigation Clinic Appointments Type : Document Updated : Guideline for Histology reporting Type : Document Updated : Consent is not a form it is a process Type : Document Updated : Capacity to Consent Type : Document Updated : All Outpatients Therapy Services Type : Document Updated : High Velocity Thrust Manipulation to the Cervical Spine, Injections, Acupuncture. Type : Document Updated : Inpatient Examination/Assessment and/or Treatment by all Therapists Type : Document Updated : All Therapists Performing Home Visits Type : Document Updated : All Therapists making Audio or Video or Photographic recordings for education, publication or as part to the Patient Record Type : Document Updated : Breaking Bad News to Patients Type : Document Updated : Informing Patients of Post Investigation Histology Type : Document Updated : Regional Anaesthesia Alert Bracelet - Standard Operating Procedure Type : Document New Document : Regional Anaesthesia Alert Bracelet - Standard Operating Procedure Type : Document New Document : Anaesthetic Management of Post-Partum Neurological Complications Type : Document Updated : Referring patients to a Tertiary Centre Type : Document Updated : Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Key Documents Contents Page Type : Document Updated : Surgical Site Infection Policy Bundle: Management of Normothermia Type : Document
27/06/2023
Updated : HR Policies Manual Type : Document Updated : HR Policies Manual Type : Document Updated : HR Policies Manual Type : Document New Document : Test Type : Document Updated : Test Type : Document Updated : Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Non-Medical Prescribing Policy Type : Document Updated : Physiotherapy Related AGPs - Ward Type : Document Updated : Physiotherapy Related AGPs - Ward Type : Document Updated : Physiotherapy Related AGPs - Intensive Care Unit Type : Document Updated : Physiotherapy Related AGPs - Intensive Care Unit Type : Document Updated : Specialist requesting radiographic investigations Pathway Type : Document Updated : What to do if unable to get up from floor Type : Document Updated : Procedure for teaching patient to get up from the floor based on reverse chain method Type : Document Updated : Points to consider when assessing the elderly patients ability to get up from the floor Type : Document Updated : Definition Type : Document
26/06/2023
Updated : Anterior Cruciate Ligament (A.C.L) Reconstruction Type : Document Updated : Rehabilitation guidelines for patients undergoing surgery for Tibialis Posterior reconstruction Type : Document Updated : Unicompartment Knee Replacement Type : Document Updated : Proximal Femoral Endoprosthetic Replacement Type : Document Updated : Distal Femoral Endoprosthetic Replacement Type : Document Updated : TA Guideline Vacoped- Management Type : Document Updated : Therapist Information Type : Document Updated : Therapist Information Type : Document Updated : Introduction Type : Document Updated : Introduction Type : Document Updated : Toe or Foot Surgery Type : Document Updated : Removal of Intermedullary Nail Type : Document Updated : Removal of Intermedullary Nail Type : Document Updated : ACI, MACI and AMIC of the Knee Type : Document Updated : Advanced Hip Exercises (PIL) Type : Document Updated : Advanced Hip Exercises (PIL) Type : Document Updated : Advanced Hip Exercises (PIL) Type : Document Updated : Removal of Metalwork from Ankle Type : Document Updated : Removal of Metalwork from Ankle Type : Document Updated : Manipulation under anaesthetic Type : Document Updated : Microfracture of the Tibial or Femoral Condyle Type : Document Updated : Fracture Neck Of Femur Type : Document Updated : General Arthroscopic Procedures of the Knee Type : Document Updated : Ankle Fractures Type : Document Updated : Ankle Fractures Type : Document Updated : Rotator Cuff Repair Pathway Rotator cuff repairs Type : Document Updated : Anterior Stabilisation of Shoulder –( Bankart Repair and Laterjet Procedure) Type : Document Updated : Stemmed Hemiarthroplasty Following Fracture Neck of Humerus Type : Document Updated : Manipulation of Shoulder under anaesthetic including Capsular release for frozen shoulders Type : Document Updated : Total Shoulder replacement or Reverse Polarity Shoulder Replacement Type : Document Updated : Subacromial Decompression of shoulder Type : Document Updated : Management of Fractured neck of humerus Type : Document Updated : Orthopaedic – Inpatients Type : Document
23/06/2023
Updated : Women’s Health – Inpatients Type : Document Updated : Women’s Health – Inpatients Type : Document Updated : Occupational Therapy Driver Screening Type : Document Updated : Occupational Therapy Driver Screening Type : Document Updated : Respiratory Type : Document Updated : Occupational Therapy Driver Screening Type : Document Updated : All Therapist Conducting Research or Studies Type : Document Updated : All Therapist Conducting Research or Studies Type : Document Updated : Adult Feeding Management Considerations Decisions Flowchart Type : Document Updated : All Therapists making Audio or Video or Photographic recordings for education, publication or as part to the Patient Record Type : Document Updated : Therapy Student Experience, Work Experience Personnel and Colleague Training/Advice Type : Document Updated : Therapy Student Experience, Work Experience Personnel and Colleague Training/Advice Type : Document Updated : All Therapists Performing Home Visits Type : Document Updated : Physiotherapists Performing Nasopharyngeal and Tracheal Catheter Suction on a Competent Patient Type : Document Updated : Nutrition and Dietetics for Out-patient clinics Type : Document Updated : Nutrition and Dietetics for Out-patient clinics Type : Document Updated : Inpatient Examination/Assessment and/or Treatment by all Therapists Type : Document Updated : Speech and Language Therapy Type : Document Updated : Speech and Language Therapy Type : Document Updated : High Velocity Thrust Manipulation to the Cervical Spine, Injections, Acupuncture. Type : Document Updated : Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Outpatients Including Hydrotherapy Type : Document Updated : Consent is not a form it is a process Type : Document Updated : Capacity to Consent Type : Document Updated : Carers Policy Type : Document Updated : Delivering Same Sex Accommodation Policy Type : Document Updated : Delivering Same Sex Accommodation Policy Type : Document
22/06/2023
Updated : Guideline for the Transfer of Patients from Ward 1 and Theatres at Kidderminster to Other Hospitals Type : Document New Document : Safety information for patients using walking frame Type : Document Updated : Safety information for patients using walking frame Type : Document New Document : Safety information for patients using forearm gutter crutches Type : Document Updated : Safety information for patients using forearm gutter crutches Type : Document New Document : Safety information for patients using sticks Type : Document Updated : Safety information for patients using sticks Type : Document New Document : Safety information for patients using elbow crutches Type : Document Updated : Safety information for patients using elbow crutches Type : Document
20/06/2023
Updated : Guidelines for the Management of Constipation: Adult Patients Type : Document
19/06/2023
Updated : Guideline for the management of Women with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy Type : Document Updated : Guideline for the management of Women with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy Type : Document Updated : Guideline for the Perioperative Management of Diabetes for Adult patients Undergoing Surgery Type : Document
16/06/2023
Updated : Same Day Discharge (SDD) - Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (TLH) Type : Document Updated : Sitting in Wheel Chair Type : Document Updated : Sitting In Chair – Early Patient Type : Document Updated : Sitting at Table to Eat Type : Document Updated : Side Lying With Hemiplegic Side Uppermost Type : Document Updated : Side Lying on Hemiplegic Side Type : Document Updated : Lying Supine (On Back) Type : Document Updated : Long Sitting with a Table Type : Document Updated : Long Sitting / Sitting Up in Bed Type : Document New Document : Blood pleurodesis - WAHT-PI-0534 Type : Document Updated : Training and Awareness Type : Document Updated : Responsibility and Duties Type : Document Updated : Pathway detail Type : Document Updated : Appendix 1 - Criteria for the Mobilisation of Stroke Patients Type : Document
14/06/2023
Updated : Bank and Agency Staff - Booking Form Type : Document New Document : Bank and Agency Staff - Booking Form Type : Document Updated : Bank and Agency Staff SOP - WAHT Allocate Suite, NHS Professionals Type : Document New Document : Bank and Agency Staff SOP - WAHT Allocate Suite, NHS Professionals Type : Document
12/06/2023
New Document : Heart Failure - Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Type : Document
09/06/2023
New Document : Modern Slavery Statement 2023 Type : Document Updated : Standard Operating Procedure for the use of Child Protection Information Sharing (CP-IS) Type : Document
08/06/2023
New Document : Peony Rooms – the End of Life Relatives and friends room at Alexandra Hospital (ALEX) Type : Document
07/06/2023
Updated : West Midlands Cancer Alliance Policy and Guidelines for the Investigation, Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Malignancy of an Unknown Origin (MUO) and Cancer of an Unknown Primary (CUP) Type : Document New Document : Expiratory Muscle Strength Training Type : Document Updated : Cancer Operational Escalation Policy: For Monitoring Cancer 14/28/31/62 Day Targets WAHT-CG-446 Type : Document
06/06/2023
Updated : Worcester Acute Hospitals NHS Local Pathway for referral of all patients with a Mestastatic Cancer of Unknown Origin/Cancer of unknown primary Type : Document Updated : Cancer Quality Surveillance Policy WAHT-KD-023 Type : Document Updated : Neurology & Rehabilitation – Out-Patients Type : Document Updated : Neurology & Rehabilitation – Inpatients Type : Document
02/06/2023
Updated : Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Managing Elective Planned Waiting Lists WAHT-CG-810A Type : Document Updated : Guidance for handling the spillage of Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) drugs Type : Document Updated : Subject Access Request Policy Type : Document Updated : Freedom Of Information Policy WAHT-IG-002 Type : Document
01/06/2023
Updated : Newborn Bloodspot Screening (NBBS) Guideline Type : Document Updated : Fetal Medicine - Invasive Testing Type : Document Updated : Hepatitis B Screening and Multidisciplinary care of pregnant women known to be Hepatitis B Positive Type : Document Updated : Fetal Anomaly Screening - Down’s, Edward’s and Patau’s Syndrome Type : Document New Document : Provision of Safe Staffing in Anaesthetics at WAHT - Standard Operating Procedure Type : Document