Transforming Acute Hospital Care: The Benefits of FIT Teams at the Front Door
FIT Teams, operating at the front door of acute hospitals, play a crucial role in addressing the challenges posed by an ageing population. With a focus on improving unscheduled care, these teams help enhance patient outcomes and reduce length of stay, particularly for elderly individuals. By investi
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Development of Tracheostomy Care Bundle: Enhancing Patient Care at Beaumont Hospital
Beaumont Neuro Benchmarking Group established in 2020 to improve tracheostomy management. Audited care, identified inconsistencies, and developed a care bundle for standardized practice. Key benefits include tick box documentation, numerical scoring, and a weaning plan. Successful pilot trial on two
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Exploring Entrepreneurial Activities in Extra-curricular Enterprise Programs at Plymouth University
Investigate the impact of extra-curricular enterprise activities on entrepreneurial capabilities, behaviors, and competencies, featuring insights from Dr. Emily Beaumont, Sarah Preedy, and Sarah Stevenson. The study delves into the development workshops and events like Social BETA Enterprise, FLUX T
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Enhancing Acute Musculoskeletal Patient Care in Beaumont ED
Beaumont Hospital's Physiotherapy Department, led by Senior MSK Physiotherapist Enda McCarthy, has seized the opportunity during the pandemic to improve the acute musculoskeletal journey of patients in the Emergency Department. By implementing a service development strategy focusing on assessing and
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Optimising CIT/OPAT in Acute Hospitals for Admission Avoidance and Early Discharge
Ms. Lorraine Myler, an OPAT/CIT Liaison Nurse at Beaumont Hospital, presents an overview of OPAT (Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy) and CIT (Community Intervention Team). The presentation covers the benefits of OPAT/CIT services, referral processes, facts and figures from Beaumont Hospita
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Enhancing Patient Engagement in Renal Care at Beaumont Hospital
Patient engagement in renal care at Beaumont Hospital focuses on promoting person-centered care and empowering patients to manage their health. This initiative aims to improve patient outcomes, enhance staff listening skills, and involve patients in all levels of healthcare organizations. By listeni
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Technology-Enhanced Blended Learning for IV Medication Administration Training
Registered nurses at Beaumont Hospital underwent a redesign in their training program, incorporating a technology-enhanced blended learning approach using a Learning Management System. The initiative aimed to align the program with required learning outcomes, enhance nurse learning experiences, and
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Quality Improvement Project for Inpatient Consultation Service at SLRON Beaumont
This Quality Improvement Project aimed to enhance the efficiency and safety of the inpatient consultation service at St. Luke's Radiation Oncology in Beaumont Hospital. By recording consults in ARIA for the first time and implementing a streamlined handover system, the project successfully tracked w
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Comparison of Frailty Screening Tools in the Emergency Department
Evaluation was done to determine the most suitable frailty screening tool for the Emergency Department at Beaumont Hospital. The study compared the Clinical Frailty Score (CFS), THINK FRAIL, InterRAI, and PRISMA-7. Results showed that the CFS was the most consistent tool, leading to a transition tow
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Understanding Regularly Scheduled Series in Continuing Medical Education
This presentation provides insights into regularly scheduled series (RSS) in Continuing Medical Education (CME) at Beaumont Health. Topics covered include the background of CME involvement, number of series certified annually, types of credits offered, accreditation requirements, and professional pr
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