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A QI Project to Introduce Point of Care CRP Testing for Asymptomatic Babies Receiving Antibiotics on the Postnatal Ward
We looked at our cohort of term babies who were screened and treated for infection based on risk factors alone. We looked to see if by using a point of care CRP test for the 18-24h repeat CRP we could improve their management and care.
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A Qualitative Audit of Paediatric Patients and Carer’s Experiences of Urgent and Emergency Care
This poster outlines a qualitative audit of family experiences of emergency care at a major north-east teaching hospital in 2019. The results have since been used in teaching in efforts to improve safety and quality of communication in paediatric ED.
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An audit of the completion rate of a clinical risk assessment screening tool for neonatal admissions
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An Integrated Seizure Care Pathway
We observed there had been a lack of uniformity in the acute care received by children admitted with suspected epileptic seizures to our paediatric ward, especially out of normal working hours. The areas that particularly needed improvement were history taking, arranging appropriate investigations, and safety advice to parents/patients on discharge. Therefore, we developed and implemented […]
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Are Diagnostic Therapeutic Pathways Really Effective?
Diagnostic therapeutic pathways (DTP) are aimed to improve quality and efficiency of care. They define the best medical decision for each scenario, based on systematic literature review. But can you prove that DTP determine concrete savings?
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Are We Facing the Future? A Retrospective Audit of Acute General Paediatric Admissions at a Regional Paediatric Hospital
We present results of our retrospective audit, assessing whether RCPCH ‘Facing the Future’: Standards 2, 3 & 5 are being achieved at our tertiary paediatric hospital, and if ongoing service changes have improved performance against these Standards.
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Are we meeting the staffing standards of the RCPCH standards for short stay paediatric assessment unit (SSPAU)
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Assessing Patient safety culture in a Welsh neonatal unit
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Assessment of antibiotic prescribing pattern as per AWaRe assessment tool of Antimicrobial Stewardship program in a Tertiary Care Hospital
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Audit of an in situ digital clinical innovation
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Audit of the management of paediatric orbital and pre-septal cellulitis and the role of specialist input
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Audit on adherence to protective lung ventilation strategy in paediatric ICU
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