All Best Practice articles – Page 189
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Adopting a collective leadership style approach enhances outcomes in restrictive practices
Entrant: Humber Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Patient Safety Team of the Year
Award: Highly Commended -
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Antigermix- a UV-based disinfection device reduces infection risk from ultrasound probes
Entrant: Germitec
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Product or Innovation - Private
Award: Highly Commended -
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'Spotting the Signs of Sepsis' films achieves 1.7 million views on Facebook
Entrant: Health Innovation Network
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Product or Innovation - Public
Award: Highly Commended -
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Parent Pager allows quick contact with carers while their child is in surgery
Entrant: Clarendon Paediatric Theatres, Leeds Childrens Hospital
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Perioperative and surgical care
Award: Shortlisted -
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Transfuse and Check protocol improves post-operative blood transfusion practices
Entrant: Warrington and Halton Hospitals Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Perioperative and surgical care
Award: Shortlisted -
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Patient Blood Management offers safe alternatives to allogeneic blood
Entrant: Torbay and South Devon Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Perioperative and surgical care
Award: Shortlisted -
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‘Stop the Pressure’ initiative prevents pressure ulcers among people living in care homes
Entrant: Central and North West London Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Care of Older People
Award: Highly Commended -
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Training foundation doctors on safety practice enhances the appropriateness of insulin prescriptions
Entrant: Queen's University Belfast
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Education & Training
Award: Highly Commended -
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Introducing cardiology service in pre-operative assessment clinic reduces mortality rates
Entrant: Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Perioperative and surgical care
Award: Shortlisted -
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Pre-conception awareness reduces risks for women with epilepsy
Entrant: The Walton Centre Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Improving Safety in Medicines Management
Award: Highly Commended -
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Redesigning pathway reduces surgical site infection rate for hip fracture patients
Entrant: Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust - Northern General Hospital
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Infection Prevention & Control
Award: Shortlisted -
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Sepsis Big Room empowers healthcare professionals and reduces sepsis related mortality rates
Entrant: Imperial College Healthcare Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Deteriorating Patients & Rapid Response Systems
Award: Shortlisted -
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iMobile critical care outreach service improves quality of care for deteriorating patients
Entrant: King's College Hospital Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Deteriorating Patients & Rapid Response Systems
Award: Shortlisted -
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Enhanced Supportive Care initiative optimises quality of life for cancer patients
Entrant: Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Palliative Care
Award: Shortlisted -
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Norah Newman Volunteers programme improves experience for end of life patients
Entrant: Barnsley Hospital Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Palliative Care
Award: Shortlisted -
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Multifactorial falls risk assessment tool reduces falls in older people
Entrant: Birmingham Community Healthcare Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Care of Older People
Award: Shortlisted -
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Continuous quality improvement tool enhances hand hygiene compliance in emergency department
Entrant: University College London Hospitals Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Infection Prevention & Control
Award: Highly Commended -
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Criteria Led Discharge Tracker supports timely discharge for mental health patients
Entrant: Bradford District Care Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Product or Innovation - Public
Award: Shortlisted -
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Technology Integrated Health Management system improves quality of life for dementia patients
Entrant: Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Information Technology
Award: Shortlisted -
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KEWS300 electronic early warning score system reduces error rate at the point-of-care
Entrant: Syncrophi Systems
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Information Technology
Award: Shortlisted