Clinical Quality | British Geriatrics Society

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Fast track discharges – Are we getting it right?

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Fast track discharges – Are we getting it right?

Audit in urinary catheter management pathway in admitted geriatric patients.

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Audit in urinary catheter management pathway in admitted geriatric patients.

A Healthcare Evaluation Of Orthoptic-Led Inpatient Vision Screening For Older Adults Admitted With A Fragility Hip Fracture

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A Healthcare Evaluation Of Orthoptic-Led Inpatient Vision Screening For Older Adults Admitted With A Fragility Hip Fracture

The use of admission pelvic radiographs to assess and manage constipation in elderly patients with hip fracture.

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The use of admission pelvic radiographs to assess and manage constipation in elderly patients with hip fracture.

Improving the risk assessment of multifactorial falls in the first 48 hours of admission

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Improving the risk assessment of multifactorial falls in the first 48 hours of admission

The Multidisciplinary Falls Clinic: Improving Falls Services Within the Area

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The Multidisciplinary Falls Clinic: Improving Falls Services Within the Area

Two case studies demonstrating the use of the 'Just Checking' monitoring system to enhance falls assessments in care homes

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Two case studies demonstrating the use of the 'Just Checking' monitoring system to enhance falls assessments in care homes

Catheterisation of Surgical Orthogeriatric Patients in the Pre and Post Operation Phase

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Catheterisation of Surgical Orthogeriatric Patients in the Pre and Post Operation Phase

Recognition of Orthostatic Hypotension in Elderly Inpatients

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Recognition of Orthostatic Hypotension in Elderly Inpatients

Optimizing Bed Height To Reduce Long-Term Residents Fall From Bed To Enhance Patient Safety And Prevent Hospital Admissions

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Optimizing Bed Height To Reduce Long-Term Residents Fall From Bed To Enhance Patient Safety And Prevent Hospital Admissions

Improvement in the number of discharges prior to 3pm using quality improvement methodology

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Improvement in the number of discharges prior to 3pm using quality improvement methodology

Describe and evaluate acute care for frail older patients at the emergency and assessment units in a large teaching hospital.

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Describe and evaluate acute care for frail older patients at the emergency and assessment units in a large teaching hospital.

Identifying Older Frail Patients Suitable for Same Day Emergency Care; The Applicability of Patient Selection Scoring Systems

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Identifying Older Frail Patients Suitable for Same Day Emergency Care; The Applicability of Patient Selection Scoring Systems

Improving recording of the Clinical Frailty Scale by physiotherapists in Older People's Medicine: a quality improvement project.

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Improving recording of the Clinical Frailty Scale by physiotherapists in Older People's Medicine: a quality improvement project.

Improving documentation of Treatment Escalation Plans within 72 hours of admission to East Lothian Community Hospital

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Improving documentation of Treatment Escalation Plans within 72 hours of admission to East Lothian Community Hospital

Treatment Escalation Planning : understanding the system to enable change

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Treatment Escalation Planning : understanding the system to enable change

A Green Quality Improvement Project: Sustainable Waste Disposal in a Geriatric Admissions Unit

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A Green Quality Improvement Project: Sustainable Waste Disposal in a Geriatric Admissions Unit

Improving the documentation of best interest decision making and skin checks in the use of mittens

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Improving the documentation of best interest decision making and skin checks in the use of mittens

Improving communication with patients' relatives on an Ageing and Complex Medicine (ACM) ward during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Improving communication with patients' relatives on an Ageing and Complex Medicine (ACM) ward during the COVID-19 pandemic

POSTURAL HYPOTENSION – A Quality Improvement Project

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POSTURAL HYPOTENSION – A Quality Improvement Project

A quality improvement initiative on ‘Indwelling Urinary Catheterisations’ in hospitalised older adults

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A quality improvement initiative on ‘Indwelling Urinary Catheterisations’ in hospitalised older adults

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