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HIQA criticises Kilkenny care unit for using post-it note to update patient records

The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has found a range of areas of non-compliance ...
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14.01 26 Nov 2015


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HIQA criticises Kilkenny care unit for using post-it note to update patient records

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14.01 26 Nov 2015


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The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has found a range of areas of non-compliance at a care unit in Kilkenny.

St Patrick's Centre was de-registered in June following previous inspections - and the latest report relates to three further unannounced inspections in August and September.

The inspectors found there were still outstanding issues after the previous inspections.

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Some of those highlighted included the use of a post-it note to update a patient's records, outstanding fire safety improvements and deficiencies in staff training.


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