Safety quality and standards circulars 2021 - 22 | Department of Health

Advice in relation to Safety, Quality and Standards for 2021-2022

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HSC (SQSD) 35 21 - Wearable medical devices used in the monitoring and treatment of diabetes risk of severe prolonged hypoglycaemia as a consequence of mis-identification
PDF (340 KB)

Tab A - Safety Action Notice 2110
PDF (170 KB)

Letter to Chief Executives re Never Events
PDF (751 KB)

HSC (SQSD) 33-21 The Safe Use Of Ultrasound Gel To Reduce Infection Risk
PDF (340 KB)

Tab A - National Patient Safety Alert - NatPSA/2021/010/UKHSA
PDF (144 KB)

HSC (SQSD) 28/21 - Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in patients hospitalised due to COVID-19 with acute respiratory failure
PDF (389 KB)

HSC (SQSD) 19/21 - Infection Risk when using FFP3 Respirators with Valves or Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPRs) during Surgical and Invasive Procedures
PDF (542 KB)

HSC (SQSD) 18/21 - Elimination of bottles of liquefied phenol 80%
PDF (533 KB)

HSC (SQSD) 7/21 - Revised Never Events List
PDF (955 KB)

HSC (SQSD) 6/21 - Regional lookback review policy
PDF (331 KB)

HSC (SQSD) 6/21 - Policy for implementing a lookback review process
PDF (525 KB)

HSC (SQSD) 6/21 - Regional Guidance for implementing a lookback review process
PDF (1.3 MB)

HSC (SQSD) 5 21 - Urgent assessment treatment following ingestion of ‘super strong’ magnets
PDF (235 KB)

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