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Enhancing the paediatric handover list: transitioning to an electronic paediatric handover using ‘Epic’
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Enhancing Thermoregulation: A Quality Improvement Initiative in the Neonatal Unit of St Helier Hospital
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Enteral Paracetamol Dosing in Overweight Children
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Establishing and embedding a safety huddle in the paediatric ward of a tertiary orthopaedic hospital
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Establishment of a dedicated paediatric cardiology clinic for patients with Duchene Muscular Dystrophy in a UK tertiary children’s hospital
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Evaluating the Impact of Pre-Prepared Neonatal Intubation Premedication Kits
In January 2018, neonatal intubation premedication kits containing atropine, suxamethonium and fentanyl were introduced alongside the implementation of dose-banding for these medicines according to patient’s weight, irrespective of the patient’s gestation. A button on the electronic prescribing system was created which automatically populates the drug chart with doses based on the patient’s weight. Seven kits […]
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Evaluation of Burnout in Paediatric Staff: A Welsh Prevalence Study
Burnout in paediatric staff across Wales was assessed using the Oldenburg Burnout Inventory and Likert scales. Weekly team wellbeing sessions were initiated and any suggestions for health board improvements were fed back to the management teams.
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Exploring New Ways of Working in the Neonatal Unit
This project was commissioned by the London School of Paediatrics/Health Education England to explore new ways of working within neonatal units across London with an aim to provide collaborative recommendations on ways to reduce the dependence of service delivery on the paediatric medical workforce by providing a more stable, mixed, neonatal workforce. There was a […]
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Exploring the unique attributes of managing an acutely deteriorating research participant
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False beeps, true alarm: Preliminary results of a project aimed at improving compliance with alarm limits on saturation monitors in a level II NICU
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Forward Thinking: Seeking Alternatives to Bleeps
A quality improvement project to reduce the number of bleeps for non-urgent tasks using a novel, secure messaging platform. It is effective but there are challenges with IT infrastructure and information and data governance considerations.
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Getting Home in Time for Tea: Streamlining Discharges From a General Paediatric Ward
This quality improvement project focused on improving the timelines of discharges on a general paediatric ward. Through numerous PDSA cycles a significant improvement in the number of patients being discharged earlier in the day was achieved.
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