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Patient Safety; Our Improvement Story

Patient Safety; Our Improvement Story. Sue Smith Executive Director of Nursing & Patient Safety Director of Infection Prevention & Control. The Patient. Strategic context. High Quality Care for All: Next Stage Review (DH 2008); Equity and Excellence; Liberating the NHS White Paper (2010)

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Patient Safety; Our Improvement Story

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  1. Patient Safety; Our Improvement Story Sue Smith Executive Director of Nursing & Patient Safety Director of Infection Prevention & Control

  2. The Patient

  3. Strategic context • High Quality Care for All: Next Stage Review (DH 2008); Equity and Excellence; Liberating the NHS White Paper (2010) • Patient safety • Effectiveness of care • Patient experience • Trust Board • Patient Safety is No. 1 priority – Putting Patients First • Quality accounts – measurement for improvement

  4. Clinical leadership • Taking responsibility for what happens in our practice • Learn from patients/users to form an evidence base for improvements • Engage front-line staff to take measures to keep healthcare environments safe and efficient • Build a continuous improvement culture from Ward to Board

  5. Your role • Your role is key • Continuous review – fresh eyes • Measurement for improvement • Balance safety/quality with finite resources and service needs • Ensure skills and knowledge in place Leadership

  6. Improvement goal; Reduce mortality and harm Improvement Methodology

  7. Reduce mortality • SUI panel • GTT reviews • Mortality reviews • SBAR • Documentation • Incident reporting • PEQS panels • Patient safety walkabouts

  8. The Patient Voice

  9. Mortality - benchmark

  10. NTH -324 10 Each quarter reports figures for the previous 12 months

  11. Thank you And let’s keep improving

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