positive women; have To ensure timely discussion The healthcare professional Contemporaneously at the Submit annual data processes to: of options and onward responsible for offering time of booking or transfer of for IDPS standard 5 referral for women with screening should: care make sure women known infections record the disclosure of Submit quarterly enter the treatment known positive status in the data for KPI ID2 pathway as quickly as All women require triage in maternity notes/system possible every pregnancy to make notify the screening team Annual audit of repeat tests and alert sure they have information immediately of any known standard 5 to laboratory of known on current infection status positives establish why some positive infection on and management and have a process in place to women with known request form as per treatment options ensure the receipt of the infections are not local protocol notification by the screening seen within 10 notify known positive The appointment also team working days of infection to the facilitates health promotion if infection status is for disclosure screening team with a and information on their one or two infections face-to-face care including neonatal care complete the details on the appointment with the screening team within and vaccination schedules blood request form and 10 working days of the send to the laboratory known status being We have evidence from marked ‘decline’ reported to the screening safety incidents screening team of women with known A member of the screening screening for positive infections who were team should: conditions offered and not seen appropriately make a timely appointment take a blood test if within specialist services with the woman accepted record information in the offer screening for maternity notes/system syphilis in every pregnancy irrespective of previous results Trust response: this row for you to enter results or summarise whether you have these checks in place or not and if not to identify gaps and develop an action plan
positive women; have processes to: make sure women enter the treatment pathway as quickly as possible repeat tests and alert laboratory of known positive infection on request form as per local protocol notify known positive infection to the screening team with a face-to-face appointment with the screening team within 10 working days of the known status being reported to the screening team screening for conditions offered and take a blood test if accepted offer screening for syphilis in every pregnancy irrespective of previous results To ensure timely discussion of options and onward referral for women with known infections All women require triage in every pregnancy to make sure they have information on current infection status and management and treatment options The appointment also facilitates health promotion and information on their care including neonatal care and vaccination schedules We have evidence from screening safety incidents of women with known positive infections who were not seen appropriately within specialist services The healthcare professional responsible for offering screening should: record the disclosure of known positive status in the maternity notes/system notify the screening team immediately of any known positives have a process in place to ensure the receipt of the notification by the screening team if infection status is for one or two infections complete the details on the blood request form and send to the laboratory marked ‘decline’ A member of the screening team should: make a timely appointment with the woman record information in the maternity notes/system Contemporaneously at the time of booking or transfer of care Submit annual data for IDPS standard 5 Submit quarterly data for KPI ID2 Annual audit of standard 5 to establish why some women with known infections are not seen within 10 working days of disclosure Trust response: this row for you to enter results or summarise whether you have these checks in place or not and if not to identify gaps and develop an action plan
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