Policy Updates

Swabbing Policy and Procedure #3

COVID-19 Hub Care Management COVID-19 Region: | Reference: SCC98

This policy outlines the swab testing process for those being tested for coronavirus. It includes the latest guidance from the UK Government and Health Protection Scotland, alongside some useful support documents; these include the ‘how to take a combined throat and nose swab’ visual guides, which staff should familiarise themselves with. A reference to the new app Protect Scotland has been added.