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Drug and alcohol testing when patient safety is paramount.
- Laboratory Services
Secondary validation for “non-negatives” - Point of Care Testing
Urine and oral fluid tests to administer at your location. - Sample Collection Services
Work with our experienced team, anywhere in the UK. - Breath Alcohol Testing
Immediate results for alcohol consumption. - Blood Borne Virus
Screen for HIV, HBsAg and Hepatitis C.
Drug and alcohol testing where employee and public safety is concerned.
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Learn MoreDrug and Alcohol Testing for Mental Health Units
At AttoSure, we provide specialised drug and alcohol testing services tailored to the unique needs of mental health units.
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Enhance Patient Care
Accurate drug testing is essential for monitoring medication adherence in mental health units, ensuring patients receive the correct treatment for their condition.
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Support Treatment
Our testing services are crucial for identifying any concurrent use of illegal drugs and prescribed medications, allowing healthcare professionals to adjust treatment plans to prevent acute episodes.
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Ethical Environment
Consistent drug and alcohol testing aids in identifying substance misuse among patients for traditional drugs and emerging synthetic based substances including Spice. This is critical for maintaining a safe environment and supporting effective treatment and recovery.
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Sensitive Approach
Understanding the delicate balance in mental health care, AttoSure provides non-invasive testing kits across both urine and oral fluid to focus on patient wellbeing whilst upholding the highest standards of ethics and compliance.
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Cost Effective Testing
Our solutions are cost effective and in conjunction with education and training, builds confidence in testing.
Why Partner with AttoSure for Mental Health Units
We recognise the complex challenges faced by mental health units. Our testing kits provide the necessary information needed to record on the patient's care plan.
AttoSure's commitment to accuracy and reliability ensures that our testing results are a vital insight that contributes significantly to patient care and safety. By choosing us, you're aligning with a partner dedicated to supporting the varied needs of mental health environments, fostering a safer and more therapeutic atmosphere for both patients and staff.
Planning Your Testing Strategy
For mental health units, we recommend a testing protocol that includes:
- Triage and Assessment
- Random Testing
- Return to Unit Testing
- Post-Incident Testing
- Laboratory Confirmation Testing
Initial testing upon patient admission to establish a baseline and inform treatment plans.
Unannounced testing to ensure ongoing compliance and support a drug-free environment and patient safety.
When a patient returns from leave, testing is paramount to ensure the continued compliance with their care plan. This also helps to maintain a drug free and stable unit.
Essential for understanding and addressing incidents, contributing to a safer unit environment.
Validating initial test results for accuracy and supporting informed clinical decisions.
