G136(P) Junior-led improvement project: improving morning handovers quality and lengths in a district general hospital with the introduction of a handover checklist
Abstract:National and Trust IPC standards. Following reported cases of MRSA bacteraemia and colonisation, and MRSA cases missed through previous routine screening regimes in our Trust, the Team has implemented mandatory routine MRSA screening for patients who fulfilled locally-defined high-risk criteria. This audit aims to determine the standard of MRSA screening for these high-risk patients on the Neonatal and Acute Paediatric inpatient wards. Methods Patients admitted to Bluebell (Acute Paediatric) ward, the Children… Show more
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