NENC London Adult Critical Care Network Transfer audit Why monitor - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
NENC London Adult Critical Care Network Transfer audit Why monitor - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
NENC London Adult Critical Care Network Transfer audit Why monitor Role of network to monitor transfers Documentation Medico legal document Audit to learn from incidents Developing the training and competencies
Why monitor
- Role of network to monitor transfers
- Documentation
- Medico legal document
- Developing the training and
competencies
- Standardising policy
- Audit to learn from incidents
Background
New books developed July 2015 3 parts
- 1 to patient notes (white)
- 1 goes with patient (blue)
- 1 form goes to the Network (pink)
Method in collecting data
Looking at the following from 102 pink sheets
Results Level of care given on transfer
8 units - 102 transfer forms since July 2015
- Barnet - 5
- Homerton - 12
- Newham - 10
- North Middlesex - 31
- Royal Free - 10
- Royal London - 20
- Whipps Cross - 11
- Whittington - 3
8 units - 102 transfer forms since July 2015 Level of care on transfer in %
Level of care given on transfer
Results Incidents
7 incidents
- 1 linked to equipment failure
- 1 incident recorded but no reason given
- 5 patient deterioration
Results Working diagnosis/organ support on transfer
1 2 2 1 1 1 6 2 2 1 2 13 1 1 2 1 5 9 6 1 3 4 1 7 1 3 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
Working diagnosis/organ support on transfer
Whittington Whipps Cross The Royal London RFH North Mid Newham Homerton Barnet
Neuro 13% Cardio 13% Respiratory 7% Gastro/liver 11% Genito- urinary 8% Endocrine /metabolic 1% Poisoning 1% Burns 2% Musculosceletal 4% Not Recorded 40%
Working diagnosis/organ support on transfer
Results Working diagnosis/organ support transfer %
Results
- Emergency – 41
- Urgent - 7
- Very urgent - 13
- Elective - 21
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 Emergency Urgent Very Urgent Elective Non Clinical Not Recorded Repatriation Tertiary referalls
Status of transfers
Status of transfers - total 102
- Non clinical – 5
- Not recorded – 7
- Repatriation – 6
- Tertiary referrals - 2
Conclusion/recommendation
- Level of care missing on 5 %
- Incidents 6.5 % where 4.6 % was due to
patient deterioration
- Working diagnosis/organ support 40 %
missing
- Status of transfer 40% emergency, 7 % not
recorded
Recommendation
- New books
- Educate all units (fill out the forms, transfer training..)
- On going project
1 2 3 4 5 6
Understanding before and after the course
Understanding before? Understanding after?