TABLE 1.

Site One Programme core components

Initial Programme Core components	Operational description of the components
Decision support tools	RADD index™: A flip‐chart guide to help staff identify and proactively manage changes in a resident's condition related to eight conditions.
	Resident Early Warning Observation chart: Resident observation chart, track and trigger tool for documenting vital signs
	SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation) Communication tool
	Advanced Care Planning
	Clinical Management Guidelines: Urinary Tract Infection, chest pain, dyspnoea, constipation delirium, dehydration, falls, palliative care
	Advanced Clinical Policies & Procedures
Advanced clinical skills training	Initial mandatory face‐to‐face workshops on: Sub Acute Programme, tools and resources, new equipment; and eight conditions that commonly lead to hospitalisation: urinary tract infection, chest pain, dyspnoea, constipation, delirium, dehydration, falls, palliative care
Specialist clinical support and collaboration	Access to clinical support from medical personnel Health Specialist In‐Reach team; Clinical lead Nurses; Nurse Practitioner; Geriatrician; Wound Specialist; Clinical Champions
Diagnostic medical equipment	Diagnostic equipment not typically found in nursing home setting that can be used to assess and manage clinical deterioration