We are involved in numerous portfolio studies including REST. STARRT AKI due to recruit soon.
We are also running a number of in house research and quality improvement programs including:
- Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist
- Protocolised sedation management,
- e-frailty index
- Sustained Low Efficiency Dialysis
- Code Red Investigations of incidents
- Intentional Rounding
- Safety Huddles
- CRRT improvement program
- Delerium identification and management
There is significant opportunity to become involved in such projects whilst working with us as a trainee, trust grade doctor or advanced nurse practitioner.
Clinical Quality Team
Lead Nurse – Helen McGarvie
Sheelah Ainsworth, Sarah Wood & Christina Johns
Quality Improvement MDT groups:
- Respiratory – Lead Clin Educator Duncan Nicholson
- Nutrition – Lead by Band 7 Dieticians
- IPC – Lead Dr Chris Day
- Renal – Lead Dr Beck
- Documentation – Lead Clin Quality Practitioner Sheelah Ainsworth
- Medicines Management – Lead Sister Emma Millbanks
- Tissue Viability – Lead Clin Educator Alison Rourke
Research Team
Director – Dr Simon Whiteley
Elizabeth Wilby & Clare Howcroft
