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Junior-Led Improvement Project: Improving Morning Handovers’ Quality and Length in a District General Hospital with the Introduction of a Handover Checklist
This project aimed to provide a consistent structure to our morning handover – highlighting key components such as unwell children & staffing levels. Our data showed engagement with the checklist as well as variation in start times and duration.
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Keep Calm and Intubate: Neonatal Intubation Safety Checklists Reduce Anxiety and Increase Safety
Our project launched intubation safety checklists in our level 2 Neonatal Unit in a District General Hospital, to improve safety and documentation and reduce stress of neonatal intubations.
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Learning from the Deaths of Children and Young People (National Hub): Using Evidence to Deliver Change and Improve Outcomes
Scotland has a higher mortality rate for under 18s than any other Western European country, with over 300 children and young people dying every year. It is estimated that around a quarter of those deaths could be prevented. The Scottish Government requested a system be established for reviewing and learning from the circumstances surrounding the […]
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Making every contact count – prevention of sudden unexpected death in infancy through opportunistic safe sleep discussions – time for a culture change?
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Management of Croup: A Quality Improvement Project
In 2019, following anecdotal reports of high numbers of croup admissions receiving nebulised adrenaline, we carried out a QI project of acute croup management in the Oxford Children’s Hospital. Interventions were developed to improve clinical knowledge of croup management and enhance support structures for staff treating croup patients. Following intervention in Autumn 2020, 32 patients […]
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Medicines Optimisation in Special Schools
To support, tackle and raise awareness of health inequalities in the special education needs or disabilities sector, with a particular focus on improving medication safety standards and processes at school. This is a relatively new and untapped area for medicines optimisation where pharmacy workforce transformation can make a huge impact.
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Medicines Optimisation in Special Schools
Sending this submission with our poster for the project – refer to original full submission sent earlier with the full report. Apologies as unable to send both attachments together.
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National Impact of RCPCH Best Practice Guide on Timing of Detection of Cleft Palate – Time to Adopt Successful Local Quality Improvement Initiatives
Impact of the RCPCH Best Practice Guide to examination of the palate on rates of delayed detection of cleft palate in the UK, including details of a Quality Improvement Project at Medway Hospital, Kent to improve early detection. This poster has an additional audio link, please see here.
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Neo-train Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve EOSIN (Early Onset Sepsis in Neonates) Care as per NICE Recommendation
Average time of antibiotic administration improved from 120 minutes to 90 minutes. Success of the Neo-train Quality Improvement initiative was its use of a multidisciplinary team approach to design and deliver the implementation program.
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Newborn and Infant Physical Examination: Quality Improvement in the English Newborn Screening Pathway
The Newborn and Infant Physical Examination (NIPE) screening programme screens newborn babies within 72 hours of birth in England for congenital heart disease, congenital cataracts, developmental dysplasia of the hip, and bilateral or unilateral undescended testes. Completion of NIPE screening is managed on the national NIPE IT system SMaRT4NIPE (S4N) implemented in all 136 maternity […]
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No Child Left Behind – AI’s Role in Equalising Healthcare
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One and Done! Ensuring Successful Blood Sampling in Infants Under 1 Month
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