Freedom of Information Request – Ref: 283-2024
Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below.
You asked:
1. Does your trust have an AKI lead? (Yes/No)
Our response:
No
You asked:
2. Do you use an AKI bundle for patient care within your trust? (Yes/ No)
Our response:
If a patient has AKI they would be treated at GHNHSFT.
You asked:
3. Are you a paperless trust? (Yes/No)
Our response:
Yes
You asked:
4. What electronic system do you use for electronic noting?
Our response:
SystmOne for physical health services
You asked:
5. Is your electronic noting system used for all healthcare professions within the organisation? (Yes/No)
Our response:
No, only physical health services. Mental health services use RiO however if a patient within a mental health inpatient setting develops an AKI they are transferred to the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
You asked:
6. Do you have AKI nurses within your trust? (Yes/No)
Our response:
No
You asked:
7. Does your trust have a renal unit? (Yes/No)
Our response:
No
You asked:
8. How many adult inpatient beds does your trust have?
Our response:
There are 173 beds, but when all escalation beds open this increases to 181 beds.
Next steps:
Should you have any queries in relation to our response, please do not hesitate to contact us. If you are unhappy with the response you have received in relation to your request and wish to ask us to review our response, you should write to:
Louise Moss
Head of Legal Services / Associate Director of Corporate Governance
c/o Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth, GL3 4AW
E-mail: louise.moss@ghc.nhs.uk
If you are not content with the outcome of any review, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for further advice/guidance. Generally, the ICO will not consider your case unless you have exhausted your enquiries with the Trust which should include considering the use of the Trust’s formal complaints procedure. The ICO can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.