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For episode 10 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Diane Lynch and Zoe Lowe discuss how roles within clinical audit have changed over the years.This episode's guests:Diane Lynch is the Head of Clinical Effectiveness at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust. She began her career in 1998 as a junior, collecting notes in her first clinical audit department. She aims to make the department she works in as productive as possible, which involves a passion for moving clinical audit from paper-based to digital systems.Zoe Lowe is the the Deputy Head of Clinical Effectiveness at Barnsley NHS Foundation Trust. She has been heavily involved in the redesign of the governance processes around Clinical Audit, NICE, and NCEPOD and has spoken at NQICAN meetings regarding improvements which include the introduction of a locally developed assurance assessment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
I think this might be one of the most important podcasts I have ever done along with the next in the series. This is the first of two podcasts covering the latest NCEPOD paper on Non-Invasive Ventilation. This can also be found on the NCEPOD web page, but they also kindly agreed to allow me […] The post CCP Podcast 077: NCEPOD 2017 Acute Non-Invasive Ventilation: Inspiring Change. appeared first on Critical Care Practitioner.
I think this might be one of the most important podcasts I have ever done along with the next in the series. This is the first of two podcasts covering the latest NCEPOD paper on Non-Invasive Ventilation. This can also be found on the NCEPOD web page, but they also kindly agreed to allow me […]
This is a discussion which follows on from CCP Podcast 077: NCEPOD 2017 Acute Non-Invasive Ventilation: Inspiring Change. In this episode, I have a chat about the NCEPOD findings with one of the authors, Mark Juniper and with Vicky Mummery a physio who is very involved in improving practice at her trust. I think this discussion […] The post CCP Podcast 078: NCEPOD 2017 Acute Non-Invasive Ventilation: Further Discussion. appeared first on Critical Care Practitioner.
This is a discussion which follows on from CCP Podcast 077: NCEPOD 2017 Acute Non-Invasive Ventilation: Inspiring Change. In this episode, I have a chat about the NCEPOD findings with one of the authors, Mark Juniper and with Vicky Mummery a physio who is very involved in improving practice at her trust. I think this discussion […]
Dr Richard Griffiths, consultant in anaesthesia, discusses his article 'Frailty in anaesthesia: what we need to know' from the December print edition of CEACCP. Subjects discussed include frailty assessment tools, the 2010 NCEPOD report 'An Age Old Problem' and The National Hip Fracture Database Anaesthesia Sprint Audit of Practice (ASAP).
Since mobile phones have been around there has been public concern about their safety - fears over radiation exposure causing cancer have been particularly trenchant. This week Paul Elliott and his colleagues published research looking for an increase in the incidence of childhood cancers around mobile phone base stations. Paul joins us in the studio. NCEPOD (the National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death) have published a report on parenteral nutrition. Kayte McCann talks to gastroenterologist Jim Stewart about the findings. Finally, bevacizumab (traded as Avastin) has been used for off-label treatment of age related macular degeneration for some time. The BMJ published research looking at the effectiveness of this monoclonal antibody compared with what was formerly the standard NHS treatment. Adnan Tufail, one of the study's authors, joins us in the studio.
Bariatric surgery is under scrutiny from NCEPOD, the National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death, Ian Martin, NCEPOD's clinical co-ordinator for surgery, takes us through the highlights of its latest report. Also this week, Julie Paik, instructor and physician at Harvard Medical School, tells us about a new risk factor for primary hyperparathyroidism. And finally, some neuromuscular agents may lead to respiratory complications after surgery. Matthias Eikermann, director of research in the surgical intensive care unit at Massachusetts General Hospital, explains how they investigated this vexed problem.
It's our second year of podcasting and in this episode, it's business as usual as we review the latest on lung protective ventilation from the BMJ and learn about the UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project. We hold the inaugural meeting of epidurals anonymous and discuss the most recent NCEPOD report on in-hospital cardiac arrests. Emboldened by recent successes, Bex decides we should start a Biology or Bunkum leader board, we are collectively repulsed by the state of Mark's scrubs and introduce our new favourite feature, Mark's Monthly.