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Tuffrey-Wijne I, Giatras N, Goulding L, et al. Identifying the factors affecting the implementation of strategies to promote a safer environment for patients with learning disabilities in NHS hospitals: a mixed-methods study. Southampton (UK): NIHR Journals Library; 2013 Dec. (Health Services and Delivery Research, No. 1.13.)

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Identifying the factors affecting the implementation of strategies to promote a safer environment for patients with learning disabilities in NHS hospitals: a mixed-methods study.

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List of abbreviations

A&E

accident and emergency

AHP

allied health professional

CIPOLD

confidential inquiry into premature deaths of people with learning disabilities

CQC

Care Quality Commission

DNAR

do not attempt resuscitation

GP

general practitioner

HCA

health-care assistant

ICU

intensive care unit

IHAL

Improving Health and Lives (Learning Disability Observatory)

IQ

intelligence quotient

IT

information technology

LDLN

learning disability liaison nurse

NIHR

National Institute for Health Research

NRES

National Research Ethics Service

NRLS

National Reporting and Learning System

PALS

Patient Advice and Liaison Service

PbR

Payment by Results

PCT

primary care trust

PEG

percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

SPSS

Statistical Product and Service Solutions

Copyright © Queen’s Printer and Controller of HMSO 2013. This work was produced by Tuffrey-Wijne et al. under the terms of a commissioning contract issued by the Secretary of State for Health. This issue may be freely reproduced for the purposes of private research and study and extracts (or indeed, the full report) may be included in professional journals provided that suitable acknowledgement is made and the reproduction is not associated with any form of advertising. Applications for commercial reproduction should be addressed to: NIHR Journals Library, National Institute for Health Research, Evaluation, Trials and Studies Coordinating Centre, Alpha House, University of Southampton Science Park, Southampton SO16 7NS, UK.

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