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Aims At our Trust, all severe inpatient hypoglycaemic episodes in individuals with diabetes (defined as a hypoglycaemic episode requiring injectable treatment) are reported to NaDIA-Harms (National Diabetes Inpatient Audit). We conducted a detailed review of the care of all these events to improve patient safety. In this study, we assessed..
Published: | 25/04/2023 |
Authors: | Taylor J, Michaels S, Hatton DA, Caton K, Cardwell J, Hardy KJ, Strong AJ, Bujawansa S |
Aim Despite national initiatives to improve practice, the National Diabetes Inpatient Audit (NADIA) 2019 still reported high levels of medication and insulin errors. A quick reference insulin safety binder was produced to promote insulin safety and support registered nurses whilst undertaking medication rounds. The binder is an eye catching, easy to..
Published: | 23/03/2022 |
Authors: | Strong AJ, Michaels S, Cardwell J, Bujawansa S |
Aim Inpatient Diabetes Specialist Nurse Cover nationally is varied. Post a successful NHS England Transformation funding bid the aim was to provide greater support for ward areas, reduce error rates and increase satisfaction rates through the implementation of seven‐day working and an emergency advice line led by a diabetes..
Published: | 07/10/2020 |
Authors: | Michaels S, Bujawansa S, Hardy KJ, Cardwell J, Milne R, Strong AJ, Lee C, Smith R |
Aims NICE guideline NG17 recommend individual care plans agreed with the person with type 1 diabetes (PWT1D), reviewed annually and to include diabetes education provision. Where and how this education should be delivered is up for debate. A group was established in Merseyside to look at education offered to PWT1..
Published: | 07/10/2020 |
Authors: | Strong AJ, Cardwell J |
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