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NHS GP Referral Format Template

The 'Referral - NHS GP Style' template by s10.ai is crafted for General Practitioners to seamlessly refer patients to specialists, like cardiologists, within the NHS framework. This template prioritizes the inclusion of essential clinical information, enhancing communication and expediting specialist intervention. It is especially beneficial for GPs needing to convey intricate patient symptoms and histories concisely. Utilizing this template ensures a uniform and professional format, capturing all critical data accurately for specialist evaluation. Explore s10.ai's template to optimize your referral process and improve patient care outcomes.

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Template Structure

Organized sections for comprehensive clinical documentation

(only include the most relevant clinical details to the speciality referred) Dear [Insert speciality of the clinician the letter is addressed to as that specialty 'team'.], Thank you for seeing this [gentleman/lady/child (include age of the patient in years, months, weeks or days)] [He/She] is having (include all clinically relevant information from the whole clinical note) We appreciate your expertise in any further investigations and management for [his/her] issues as detailed above. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you need any further information. Yours sincerely,
Sample Clinical Note

Example of completed documentation using this template

Dear Cardiology team,
Thank you for evaluating this 58-year-old gentleman. He reports experiencing palpitations characterized by a racing heart, shortness of breath during exertion such as climbing stairs, and chest pain that extends to the left arm. He has a history of hypertension and is currently taking a diuretic. His recent full blood count and U&E + eGFR tests reveal CKD Stage 3A. We value your expertise in conducting any further investigations and management for his conditions as outlined above. Please feel free to reach out if you require any additional information.
Yours sincerely,
Dr. Mohamed Amin.
Clinical Benefits

Key advantages of using this template in clinical practice

  • This clinical template is designed to streamline communication and documentation for healthcare professionals, ensuring comprehensive and efficient patient care. Tailored for specialists, it facilitates the accurate capture of patient demographics, clinical symptoms, and relevant medical history, enhancing the quality of referrals and consultations. By integrating high-search healthcare keywords, this template not only improves clinical workflow but also optimizes searchability and accessibility of patient records. Clinicians are encouraged to adopt this template to enhance collaboration, improve patient outcomes, and ensure seamless integration into existing electronic health record systems.
Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this template and its usage

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