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Recommendations
| Number | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| 1 | Police Scotland should review compliance with policy relating to the delay of release following a disposal decision being made and ensure that staff adhere to this. |
| 2 | Police Scotland should ensure that custody staff have a clear understanding of what response is required for each of the defined observation levels and that these are applied consistently. |
| 3 | NHS Ayrshire & Arran should ensure formal and regular clinical supervision is available to all nursing staff. |
| 4 | NHS Ayrshire and Arran should ensure that sharps bins are managed in line with current guidance. |
| 5 | NHS Ayrshire and Arran should ensure that infection prevention and control training is made available to all healthcare staff. |
| 6 | NHS Ayrshire and Arran should introduce an audit to assure themselves of the quality of medicine prescribing in the police custody centres. |
| 7 | NHS Ayrshire and Arran must ensure effective processes are in place for the recording of controlled medicines to ensure patient safety and compliance with regulatory requirements. |
| 8 | NHS Ayrshire and Arran should work with the custody centres to increase detainee awareness of the availability of nicotine replacement therapy. |