Tag: QI poster
The Comfortable Position
Positioning of the stroke arm.
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Blocking the Pain!
Introducing Fascia Iliaca Blocks for patients with a fractured neck or femur in the Emergency Department
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Facilitating earlier discharge by Identifying babies suitable for Newborn Examination (NIPE)
Facilitating earlier discharge by Identifying babies suitable for Newborn Examination (NIPE) by midwives.
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SEPSIS: Does a ‘one-stop box’ reduce delays in antibiotic delivery?
Local Trust evidence demonstrates a delay between prescribing of antibiotics and administration of antibiotics among patients recognised as having sepsis.
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Introduction of a midwifery screening tool to identify and refer women with Fear of Birth before 24 weeks of pregnancy
Women with significant fear of birth need psychological support throughout pregnancy. Currently, these women are not being identified for referral until late into pregnancy.
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Do you need that COAG?
Reducing the amount of coagulation samples sent from the emergency department.
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Save it, Don’t waste it!
Author: Elizabeth Oakley-Hannibal
Improving the time bloods leave the neonatal unit while reducing the wastage of precious samples…
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Will I leave work on time today?
Authors: Dr Hajera Sheikh, Nicola Davey, Dr Emma Parish
Doctors rarely leave work on time. They frequently stay beyond the end of their shift; to complete clinical work, documentation, and other reasons…
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Surgeons, Call the Paediatricians
Author: Patricia Lutalo
Formal handovers from surgeons to ward paediatricians about surgical admissions allow earlier recognition of the deteriorating child…
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Sorry, we don’t attend clinic because?
Author: Charity Gondwe – Parent Carer
Reasons for and the reduction of missed Haematology Clinic appointments. Observations of a parent carer
Injecting the Emergency into Paediatric Febrile Neutropenia
Authors: K Green, K Terry, J Davison, A Chan, R Ajitsaria
Children with Febrile Neutropenia not receiving intravenous antibiotics within 60 minutes…
The Wessex Acute Frailty Audit
People living with frailty are at risk in hospital. We don’t always identify them when they arrive So we don’t always give them the care they need!
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