Preface to draft of Standard 10: Practice facilities Indicators in this Standard This contains very similar information to the corresponding Standard in the 4th edition Standards. There have been no substantial changes. Mapping of the 5th edition to the 4th edition Standards 5th edition 4th edition Criterion 5th edition Indicator Criterion and Indicator 5.1.1 A ► A. Our practice facilities are fit for purpose. ► 5.1.3 A ► B. Our practice ensures that all patient consultations ► take place in a dedicated consultation or examination 5.1.1 B ► space. 5.1.2 A ► 10.1 – C. Our consultation spaces permit patient privacy and ► Practice confidentiality. 5.1.2 B ► facilities D. Our practice has a waiting area that accommodates ► 5.1.1 C ► the usual number of patients and other people who would 5.1.1 H be waiting at any given time. E. Our practice has accessible toilets and hand-cleaning ► 5.1.1 D ► facilities. F. Our practice is visibly clean. 5.3.3 E ► ►
Preface to draft of Standard 10: Practice facilities Indicators in this Standard This contains very similar information to the corresponding Standard in the 4th edition Standards. There have been no substantial changes. Mapping of the 5th edition to the 4th edition Standards 5th edition Criterion 5th edition Indicator 4th edition Criterion and Indicator 10.1 – Practice facilities ► A. Our practice facilities are fit for purpose. 5.1.1 ► A 5.1.3 ► A ► B. Our practice ensures that all patient consultations take place in a dedicated consultation or examination space. 5.1.1 ► B ► C. Our consultation spaces permit patient privacy and confidentiality. 5.1.2 ► A 5.1.2 ► B ► D. Our practice has a waiting area that accommodates the usual number of patients and other people who would be waiting at any given time. 5.1.1 ► C 5.1.1 H ► E. Our practice has accessible toilets and hand-cleaning facilities. 5.1.1 ► D ► F. Our practice is visibly clean. 5.3.3 ► E
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