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Chapter 6: Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthesia Services for Day Surgery 2021
The facility to perform a 12-lead electrocardiogram and other point of care tests, such as international normalised ratio, should be available within the DSU itself.
Chapter 7: Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthesia Services in the Non-theatre Environment 2025
An escalation policy should be in place and should be understood by all medical, healthcare professional and managerial staff. This should include the names and method of contact, which should be prominently displayed in appropriate areas. Internal hospital telephone switchboards should have ready access to rotas and methods of contacts.7
Chapter 5: Guidelines for the Provision of Emergency Anaesthesia Services 2025
An escalation policy should be in place for all medical, healthcare professional and managerial staff. An emergency protocol should be in place and understood by all relevant staff. This should include the names and method of contact, which should be prominently displayed in appropriate areas. Internal hospital telephone switchboards should have ready access to rotas and methods of contacts.