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IT in Practice

This guide explores the integration of information technology in clinical practice, focusing on the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and Read Codes that encompass more than just diseases. It provides access to vital resources available through NHS Tayside Intranet and The Knowledge Network, including prescribing guides, clinical decision support tools, and e-learning resources. Key management strategies for chronic diseases like asthma, COPD, and mental health conditions are highlighted, along with useful online sites to support healthcare professionals in delivering quality patient care.

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IT in Practice

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  1. IT in Practice

  2. IT in Practice • QOF – quality and outcomes framework • Read Codes – not just diseases • NHS Tayside Intranet • The Knowledge Network (e-library) • Useful Sites

  3. IT in Practice • QOF – quality and outcomes framework • Basic set criteria • Management of clinic conditions & chronic disease • Examples are – Asthma, COPD Hypothyroidism, Mental Health, Coronary Heart Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease etc… • Also LES & DES

  4. IT in Practice • Read Codes – not just diseases • Signs & symptoms • Treatments & therapies • Investigations • Occupation • Diagnoses • Drug & allergies

  5. IT in Practice • NHS Tayside Intranet • Tayside Area Prescribing Guide • Central Vision • Clinical Sites • Administrative Sites

  6. IT in Practice • The Knowledge Network (e-library) • Database links • Portals e.g GP • E-learning • Journals • Books • Guidelines • Patient Information

  7. IT in Practice • Useful Sites • Travax • Dermnet • BNF • SIGN • GP Notebook • Patient.co.uk • Clinical decisions – Dynamed • Doctors.net.uk – toxbase, NICE & SIGN also equality & diversity module • E learning for Health – e-lfh.org.uk • E-guidelines

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