GR32 Police intervention into inpatient areas
Category
Governance and risk management
Code
GR32
Issue No
Issue 2
Target Audience
All Inpatient staff
Purpose
Guidelines that are to be followed in the event of requiring Police assistance to a serious and ongoing incident, where it is considered that patients/residents or staff may be in physical danger.
Origin
Lead executive
Director of Nursing, Therapies and Patient Partnership
Author and contact number
Security Manager
01244 397618
Policy dates & history
Implementation Date
31 October 2010
Approval Meeting
Clinical Risk Review Sub Committee (CRRSC)
Ratification
Document Quality Group (DQG)