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Clinical Haematology - Guidance 

The following are approved policies and procedures for the management of haematology patients and the safe administration of chemotherapy in Basildon & Thurrock NHS Trust, as a cancer unit constituent of the South Essex Cancer Network.

Medical Protocols
Assessment of DVT - Pre-Test Clinical Score
Management of the Neutropenic Patient
Fast Track Admission for Neutropenic Patients
Platelet Transfusion Policy
Exchange Red Cell Transfusion Policy
Management of Sickle Cell Crisis
Anaemia
Haemorrhage not associated with Oral Anticoagulation Overdose
Management of Anticoagulated Patients through Surgery
Anaphylactic Reeactions for Adults
Complications of Transfusion
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
Lymphoma
Myelodysplasia (MDS)
Treatment of ITP
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Administration of Chemotherapy
Bone Marrow Examination
Emergency Provision of Blood for Transfusion
Nursing Protocols
Guidelines for the Safe Handling of Cytotoxic Drugs - Introduction
Guidelines for Safe Handling of Cytotoxic Drugs
Preparatory Safety Checks
Procedure for the Administration of Cytotoxic Drugs
Policy for the Administration of Intrathecal Drugs
Guidelines for Antiemetic Regime for Chemotherapy Patients
Extravastation of Cytotoxic Drugs
Management of Extravasation
Care of a Patient Recieving Cytotoxic Chemotherapy
Guidelines for Cytotoxic Spillage
Patient Education Cytotoxic Therapy
Oral Assessment
Protocols Used at Southend and Basildon in the Treatment of Haematological Cancer
Tools and Preparations Recommended for Oral Care
Eiler's Oral Assessment Guide
Mouth Care Guidelines Neutropenic/Thrombocytopenic Patients
Nursing Care for Patients with Blood Conditions
Procedures for Hickman Central Lines
Procedures for Hickman Central Hickman Line/Central Line Flushing
Procedure of the Care of Catheter Exit Site
Treatment of Partial or Complete Occlusion of Central Venous Catheters with Urokinase
Example Letter Given to Patients
Example Letter Sent to General Practioners
Policies
Chemotherapy Services Policy Document
Policy for the Prevention of Regular Use of Chemotherapy Regimens Not on the Approved List
Handbook
Contacts
General Information
Routine Tests
Guidance
Medical Protocols
Nursing Protocols
Policies

 

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