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1. Suspicion of sepsis insights dashboard

   Shared learning 16 Jan 19

   A case study describing action by Imperial College Health Partners (ICHP) through the patient safety collaborative (PSC) to develop a suspicion of sepsis insights dashboard.

   Patient safety

   (0)

2. National Early Warning Score

   Shared learning 16 Jan 19

   A case study describing actions by West of England patient safety collaborative (PSC) to standardise use of National Early Warning Score (NEWS) across all acute trusts in the West of England.

   Patient safety

   (0)

3. PReCePT

   Shared learning 16 Jan 19

   A case study describing actions by the West of England AHSN in collaboration with University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust to help reduce cerebral palsy in preterm babies.

   Patient safety

   (0)

4. Emergency department patient safety checklist

   Shared learning 16 Jan 19

   A case study describing the actions taken to increase use of a patient safety checklist in emergency departments (ED).

   Patient safety

   (0)

5. Emergency laparotomy

   Shared learning 16 Jan 19

   A case study describing actions by Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust to develop an evidence-based emergency laparotomy care bundle.

   Patient safety

   (0)

6. Safe, sustainable and productive staffing improvement resource for the deployment of nursing associates in secondary care

   Improvement guide 14 Jan 19

   The purpose of this resource is to help providers of NHS-commissioned services, boards and executive directors to support their secondary care professionals to deploy nursing associates as part of their clinical teams.

   Quality | Quality improvement

   (0)

7. Shared planning guidance for NHS trusts and foundation trusts

   Framework/compulsory guidance 11 Jan 19

   Planning guidance for the NHS for 2019/20 from England's leading national health and care bodies.

   Finance and use of resources | Operational performance | Strategic change

   (0)

8. Getting medicines right

   Shared learning 10 Jan 19

   A case study describing action by North Devon Healthcare NHS Trust to improve the medicines management pathway for patients receiving acute unplanned episodes of care

   Operational performance | Workforce

   (0)

9. Allied health professions case studies: improving practice and delivering solutions

   Collection 19 Dec 18

   A collection of case studies demonstrating the transformative potential of the allied health professions (AHP) workforce across the health and care system.

   Operational performance

   (0)

10. Hospital to home unit

    Collection 19 Dec 18

    A case study from Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust describes a unit for medically well patients awaiting discharge from acute care and how it introduced the role of ward-based rehabilitation assistants.

    Quality

    (0)

11. Enhanced dietetic service in care homes

    Collection 18 Dec 18

    A case study from Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust describes an initiative to improve nutrition and hydration in care home residents.

    Quality | Quality improvement

    (0)

12. A just culture guide

    Improvement guide 14 Dec 18

    This guide encourages managers to treat staff involved in a patient safety incident in a consistent, constructive and fair way.

    Leadership and improvement capability | Patient safety

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13. Therapy-led spasticity interface service

    Shared learning 10 Dec 18

    A case study describing action by Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust to standardise management of spasticity.

    Patient experience and involvement | Quality

    (0)

14. Ward-based therapists

    Collection 10 Dec 18

    A case study describing action by Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust to use ward-based therapists to overcome staffing shortages.

    Operational performance | Workforce

    (0)

15. Developing a complex health pathway for adults with learning disabilities

    Shared learning 5 Dec 18

    A case study describing action by Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust and Devon Partnership NHS Trust to set up a complex health pathway for adults with learning disabilities.

    Learning disabilities | Strategic change

    (0)