for Invasive Procedures (NatSSIPs)

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National Safety Standards for Invasive Procedures
NHS England patient Safety Domain
07 September 2015
Care Trust CEs, Foundation Trust CEs , Medical Directors, Directors of
Nursing, NHS Trust CEs
NHS England Regional Directors
This document presents the National Safety Standards for Invasive
Procedures (NatSSIPs). The standards have been developed to set out
the key steps necessary to deliver safe care for patients undergoing
invasive procedures and allows organisations delivering NHS-funded
care to standardise the processes that underpin patient safety.
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the NatSSIPs in this document set out key elements of safe care, and
should be used as a basis for the development of Local Standards for
Invasive Procedures by organisations providing NHS-funded care.
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