"The National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) released new fluid guidelines following data suggesting 20% of patients receiving fluids suffer adversely (2013). This quality improvement group assessed fluid prescribing in a tertiary teaching centre and introduced a new fluid- prescribing chart to align practice with NICE recommendations."
Safer fluid prescribing at North Bristol Trust: Bringing practice in line with NICE Guidance with a redesign of the fluid prescription chart
J Andersson et al.
BMJ Quality Improvement Reports 2015;4: doi:10.1136/bmjquality.u203816.w1911
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QIPP (Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention) aims to help NHS organisations deliver higher quality care and operate more efficiently and effectively. The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust has set up a programme to implement QIPP across the trust. This blog, delivered by the RFH Medical Library, will highlight latest papers about QIPP to support the Trust as they carry out this work.
Showing posts with label iv fluids. Show all posts
Showing posts with label iv fluids. Show all posts
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Monday, 10 November 2014
Intravenous fluid prescribing: Improving prescribing practices
"as a result of improved documentation and consideration given to fluid prescriptions, we were able to increase the percentage of maintenance IV fluid prescriptions that conformed to NICE guidelines."
Intravenous fluid prescribing: Improving prescribing practices and documentation in line with NICE CG174 guidance
BMJ Quality Improvement Reports 2014;3: doi:10.1136/bmjquality.u205899.w2409
LT Sansom, L Duggleby
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Intravenous fluid prescribing: Improving prescribing practices and documentation in line with NICE CG174 guidance
BMJ Quality Improvement Reports 2014;3: doi:10.1136/bmjquality.u205899.w2409
LT Sansom, L Duggleby
Read more here.
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