Tag Archives: Hospital Patient Safety Strategies

Monitor and Trust Development Authority Under Single Leadership: Delivering Better Support to Hospitals (Department of Health / Monitor)

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Closer working between Monitor and the NHS Trust Development Authority (NHS TDA) should help reduce lack of standardisation and inconsistency, and help to embed hospital patient safety as an NHS priority. All NHS hospitals, whether foundation trusts or non-foundation … Continue reading →

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Hospital Delirium Prevention Programmes and Patient Safety Strategies: Systematic Review (Annals of Internal Medicine)

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Delirium in hospitalised patients is a common problem (estimated rates of delirium ranging from 14% to 56%) which increases the risks of patient morbidity and mortality. This systematic review evaluates the effectiveness and safety of in-house multi-component delirium prevention programmes. … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Delirium, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), International, Patient Care Pathway, Quick Insights, Systematic Reviews | Tagged Acute Confusional State, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), AHRQ Delirium Risk Factors, Annals of Internal Medicine, Care Bundles (Approaches to Improving Care), Common Components of Successful Delirium Prevention Care Bundles, Delirium Prevention, Delirium Prevention and Management, Delirium Prevention Care Bundles, Delirium Prevention Programmes, Designing Care Bundles, ECRI Institute: USA, Hospital Delirium Prevention Programmes, Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) System of Care to Prevent Delirium, Hospital Mortality, Hospital Patient Safety Strategies, In-Facility Delirium Prevention Programs, Morbidity, Multicomponent Interventions to Prevent Delirium, Patient Safety, Patient Safety Strategies, Risk Factors, Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses, USA | Leave a comment