COVID-19 templates

Create or modify templates for COVID-19 treatment

GP Management Plan template

You can modify an existing GP Management Plan template to include COVID-19 information.

To modify an existing template:

1. From the Bp Premier word processor, select Templates > Edit template. The Word Processor templates screen will appear.
2. Select the GPMP/ TCA template and click Open.
3. Make any changes you require. You may wish to add the following table into your template

Discussion point	Rationale	Patient agreed plan or goals
Flu vaccine +/- pneumonia +/- shingles +/- child / adolescent imms +/- antenatal pertussis	High risk population Hospital avoidance strategy Reduce multiple excursions from home Improve immunisation coverage rates for vaccine Preventable diseases
Medications How to obtain a script from GP How to organise delivery from pharmacy	Reduce risk of medication errors or sub-optimal treatment Hospital avoidance strategy Reduce unnecessary excursions from home
Self-isolation	Vulnerable population May not understand what this really means Identify access and barriers to resources
Home delivery / visiting Groceries - priority access Pathology (if required)	Reduce unnecessary excursions from home access to essential supplies fro health and hygiene ensure regular pathology monitoring is maintained as appropriate for patient needs
Diet Diabetes High cholesterol Obesity / underweight Osteoporosis Anaemia	Some staples in limited supply Patients may not be familiar with available ingredients Diet controlled chronic diseases may be affected by food availability Available food may potentially interact with medications (e.g. Warfarin)
Skin integrity	Likely not attending routine skin cancer checks May be self-caring for wounds at risk of infection Rashes could be known or unknown co-morbidities.

4. Select File > Save as and save the modified template under a new name.