NHS Resources and Toolkits
Please feel free to use these documents in your organisation. If any provider wishes to adapt them for specific individuals or types of provision (e.g. domiciliary care) please contact the local NHS Care Home Practitioners Kate Wyatt or Irene Karrouze by email. They will be pleased to send you word documents for you to amend.
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Assessment of patients with a possible UTI
Falls Assessment tool for care homes
Foot Health Checker Tool for Care Homes
Hydration (Indicator) & Care Plan
Improving Communication – SBAR
Pressure ulcer core curriculum
Pressure ulcers: revised definition and measurement
Professional UTI Prevention Checklist
Reducing the risk of urinary tract infection
Session plan for SBAR and ABCDE teaching
Session plan for UTI and Hydration teaching
Setting daily fluid target levels
Suspected chest infection checklist for care homes
Taking a Mid Stream Urine Sample
The Deteriorating Resident - ABCDE assessment
Understanding clinical observations
Urgent call communication checklist
In December 2017 Health Education England, in partnership with Public Health England, NHS England and the Community Health and Learning Foundation, launched a practical resources toolkit to help health staff tackle the challenges caused by low levels of health literacy and improve health outcomes.