All Best Practice articles – Page 193
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Infection prevention intervention reduces incidence of meticillin-sensitive staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia
Entrant: Warrington and Halton Hospitals Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Infection Prevention & Control
Award: Shortlisted -
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Using NEWS in out of hours primary care improves sepsis management
Entrant: Urgent Care 24
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Patient Safety in the Community
Award: Shortlisted -
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Employing an acute kidney injury pharmacist improves medicine optimisation
Entrant: St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Improving Safety in Medicines Management
Award: Shortlisted -
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Bereavement service allows families to question about their loved one’s care
Entrant: Medway Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Quality Improvement Initiative of the Year
Award: Shortlisted -
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Sick Day Rule Card improves outcomes for diabetes patients with acute kidney injury
Entrant: East and North Hertfordshire Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Improving Safety in Medicines Management
Award: Shortlisted -
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Red blood cell calculator and app prevents transfusion associated circulatory overload
Entrant: University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Information Technology
Award: Shortlisted -
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Single clerking system reduces waiting time for a specialty senior review
Entrant: Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Best Patient Safety Initiative in A&E
Award: Shortlisted -
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Stroke assessment kit box reduces time taken to complete a swallow assessment
Entrant: Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Product or Innovation - Public
Award: Shortlisted -
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Advancing Quality Programme improves quality of care for acute kidney injury patients
Entrant: Advancing Quality Alliance (AQuA)
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Deteriorating Patients & Rapid Response Systems
Award: Shortlisted -
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Domiciliary medication review service improves medicines adherence
Entrant: South Sefton Clinical Commissioning Group
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Improving Safety in Medicines Management
Award: Shortlisted -
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Watchpoint system improves handover process and reduces serious incidents
Entrant: Colchester Hospital University Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Patient Safety Team of the Year
Award: Shortlisted -
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Action cards improve communication among staff and reduces handover times
Entrant: Homerton University Hospital Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Patient Safety Team of the Year
Award: Shortlisted -
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Pressure Ulcer Steering Group reduces preventable pressure ulcer incidents within community
Entrant: Norfolk Community Health and Care Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Patient Safety in the Community
Award: Shortlisted -
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Sefton Pressure Ulcer Reminder wheel empowers staff to enhance management of pressure ulcers
Entrant: Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Patient Safety in the Community
Award: Shortlisted -
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High Volume User Service enhances care and reduces demand on A&E services
Entrant: North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Mental Health and Learning Disabilities
Award: Shortlisted -
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Smoke-Free Prisons project makes all the prisons a smoke-free zone
Entrant: Care UK
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Patient Safety Team of the Year
Award: Shortlisted -
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Collaborative working framework helps deliver holistic care for end-of-life patients
Entrant: St. Luke's Hospice
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Palliative Care
Award: Shortlisted -
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Gold Pathway enhances end-of-life care for patients suffering from neurological conditions
Entrant: St George's University Hospitals Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Palliative Care
Award: Shortlisted -
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Enhanced supportive care initiative improves quality of life for cancer patients
Entrant: The Christie Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Cancer Care
HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Palliative Care
Award: Shortlisted -
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Team supports prisoners to recover from substance abuse in the community
Entrant: Spectrum Community Health CIC
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Patient Safety in the Community
Award: Shortlisted