Chesterman LP Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Physical health monitoring; Severe mental illness; Physical health parameters; NICE guidelines;
Consultant in department of Forensic Psychiatrist
Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist Company NameCygnet Stevenage Dates EmployedNov 2015 – Present Employment Duration6 yrs North Wales NHS Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist Company NameNorth Wales NHS Dates EmployedJun 2002 – Apr 2012 Employment Duration9 yrs 11 mos NHS Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist Company NameNHS Dates EmployedJun 1995 – Apr 2002 Employment Duration6 yrs 11 mos LocationLondon, United Kingdom
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Author(s): Senthil FSS, Chesterman LP
Background: Physical health monitoring and care is important to improve the quality of care of in-patients with severe mental illness.
Aim: The aim of the audit project that was undertook in May to June 2015 was to assess whether the standards of the physical health monitoring and care in an inpatient low secure and general adult rehabilitation unit met current recommended clinical guidelines into delivery of appropriate care and interventions for patients with severe mental illness.
Method: The audit chose standards from NICE guidelines 2014 for Schizophrenia and Psychoses in adults and Lester cardio-metabolic resource, quality improv... view moreĀ»