Quality improvement initiative: how the setting up of an anaesthesia consultant-led perioperative outreach service addressed anaesthesia-specific issues to improve anaesthesia consult and surgery timings for hip fracture patients
Background Surgery is recommended within 48 hours of hip fractures for better perioperative outcomes. Yet, such targets still commonly remain a challenge. Our institution is no exception.As part of a hospital-wide initiative, our anaesthesia department focused on improving perioperative processes wi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022-08-01
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Series: | BMJ Open Quality |
Online Access: | https://bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/11/3/e001738.full |