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Dr Maria McGill - AMA WA

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Medical Leadership<br />

and Service<br />

Redesign Rotation<br />

<strong>Maria</strong> <strong>McGill</strong><br />

Dhanvee Kandadai<br />

Hannah Hessamodini


Intensive Care<br />

Unit<br />

Ward<br />

Medical<br />

Weekend<br />

ED<br />

Medical<br />

Acute Assessment<br />

Unit


THE ISSUES


Junior Doctor: Name:<br />

OUR SOLUTIONS:<br />

Senior Doctor: Name:<br />

Signature:<br />

Time:<br />

Signature:<br />

Time:<br />

Differential diagnosis/Problem list:<br />

Patient accepted by: Name:<br />

Speciality:<br />

Time:<br />

Transfer to ward when bed ready Yes / No<br />

Patient to stay in ED for admitting team review Yes / No<br />

Medications for next 6 hours<br />

Charted / NA<br />

Analgesia + PRN medications<br />

Charted / NA<br />

Fluids charted for next 6 hours<br />

Charted / NA<br />

Fasting status<br />

Fasting / clear fluids / Usual diet<br />

Frequency of observations 4hrly / 2hrly/ 1hrly /……..<br />

Infection control status<br />

Single room / NA<br />

Pending Investigations: Score 0 1 2 3 On referral On transv<br />

Heart<br />

rate<br />

51-<br />

100<br />

41-50<br />

100-110<br />

130<br />

Treatment plan (Completed and pending treatment)<br />

Syst<br />

BP<br />

101<br />

-<br />

81-100<br />

161-200<br />

71-80<br />

>200<br />


STANDARDISED HANDOVER


OUR WINS!<br />

Improved documentation<br />

Implementation of education<br />

Increased weekend discharges<br />

Efficient patient reviews<br />

Improved documentation<br />

Positive staff engagement


IN SUMMARY ..<br />

• Involvement of stakeholders in solution<br />

generation.<br />

• Standardised handover tools important.<br />

• Must be supported by education,<br />

communication channels and protection of<br />

handover time.

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