Elective Surgery Programme Implementation Support Guide

professionals?
Is there full compliance with WHO Safety Checklist?
Is there is an appropriate discharge protocol with follow-up, outreach
and readmission where necessary?
Is there liaison with the Primary and Community Care Team at the
point of discharge?
Do patients have access to a point of communication in the hospital
after discharge, in case of an emergency, and a clear pathway for readmission,
if necessary?
Are Day Surgery units or wards ring fenced from being used to
support inpatient care?
Is activity, patient experience and audit monitored through the
Working Group at monthly or bimonthly meetings?
6. For DOSA (Day of Surgery Admission) patients
Is there is a clear Integrated Care Pathway for patients undergoing
DOSA from the Surgical Out-patient Clinic to Discharge?
Is there is a clear Integrated Care Pathway for patients undergoing
DOSA from the Surgical Out-patient Clinic to Discharge?
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