Consent Consent must be obtained from patient before the use of HDAT. This should be documented in the notes and included on form T3 where relevant. (Although a T2 is a patient consent to treatment form it should specify that the doses are above BNF limits and by how much.) Inpatients ...
This article examines whether beneath the rhetoric any form of real choice is endorsed either in law or in NHS policy. I explore the case law on ‘consent’, look at choice within the NHS and highlight the dilemmas that a mismatch of language and practice poses for clinicians. Given the ...
The first thing to note is that, in broad terms, the only way that an individual NHS employee can “breach the Data Protection Act” is by committing a criminal offence under section 55 of unlawfully obtaining personal data without the consent of the (employer) data controller. All the other...
The strengths of this study include its novel contribution to the literature, since it is, to the best of our knowledge, the first study to synthesise secondary literature on the usage of data as a form of evidence in primary care commissioning decisions. The application of a realist lens to...
which was considered extremely worrying due to the disruption in critical care services and the sensitive nature of personal medical information present in the AIIMs database. The attack on the hospital led to concerns about the data of nearly 3-4 crore patients being compromised, as well a...
Figure 4 Comparison in NHS protein structure between normal and mutated protein showing the additional LcR domain (grey-colored) in mutated protein. (http://smart.embl-heidelberg.de/) The position of the novel LcR is counted from the amino acid 1. complexity region found in the mutated ...
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We talked at length with the trauma nurse, she cursed a lot at the missing information that neither the consultant nor his students had collected, I completed a surgery consent form for the arm (we’ll come back to that later) and we got ready to return home. The trauma nurse explained...
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1May 2012 Approved Using Email in NHSScotland: A Good Practice Guide The aim of this document, the first specifically for NHSScotland, is to show what types of information can be shared via email with NHS colleagues, business partners and patients given the current technical constraints and ...