Infographic: Recognition and response systems save lives
16 Nov 2018, Patient Deterioration
This infographic from the Health Quality & Safety Commission's patient deterioration programme provides information about recognition and response systems.
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16 Nov 2018, Patient Deterioration
This infographic from the Health Quality & Safety Commission's patient deterioration programme provides information about recognition and response systems.
13 Nov 2018
The Commission's Annual Report for the period 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018 is available to download below.
8 Nov 2018, Aged Residential Care
Watch Dr Robert Lloyd from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), show how to use a 'family of measures' to monitor the impact of your quality improvement work.
8 Nov 2018, Aged Residential Care
This short video, also provided by the IHI, helps us to understand how we use the driver diagram concept as a tool to describe the system within which we undertake quality improvement activity.
8 Nov 2018, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 18 October 2018 to 7 November 2018.
6 Nov 2018, Mental Health & Addiction Quality Improvement
Presentations and photos from the mental health and addiction learning session held on 13 September 2018.
5 Nov 2018, Patient Safety Week
Copies of the winning entries from the 2018 antibiotic awareness poster competition.
31 Oct 2018, Health Quality Intelligence
Results of the national inpatient experience survey for patients treated in August 2018.
31 Oct 2018, Aged Residential Care
This document sets out work by the Health Quality & Safety Commission on the aged residential care quality improvement programme.
26 Oct 2018, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
This pānui is for whānau, families, parents, kaitiaki and caregivers who are trying to decide whether or not to consent to a post-mortem to be undertaken on their baby who has died during the perinatal period.
17 Oct 2018, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 27 September to 17 October 2018.
15 Oct 2018, Infection Prevention & Control
Evaluation of the surgical site infection improvement programme – final summative report.
9 Oct 2018, Other Topics
An example of a clinical communication tool used for maternity early warning systems.
4 Oct 2018, Partners in Care
As cancer treatments improve more people are living with, through and beyond cancer. Support for these people and their whānau is important.
27 Sep 2018, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 6 to 26 September 2018.
21 Sep 2018, Infection Prevention & Control
Downloadable A3 and A4 versions of the peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) infographics.
21 Sep 2018, Mental Health & Addiction Quality Improvement
A full copy of the survey questions for mental health and addiction staff – Ngā Poutama Oranga Hinengaro: Quality in context.
20 Sep 2018, Infection Prevention & Control
Organisational expectations for Hand Hygiene New Zealand programme implementation in hospitals.
12 Sep 2018, Infection Prevention & Control
These frequently asked questions about surgical site infections were written by the Centre for Disease Control (CDC) and answer questions such as 'What is an SSI?' and 'Can SSIs be treated?'.
10 Sep 2018, Patient Safety Week
This colouring page is a competition for Patient Safety Week. Download and print this colouring page and colour it in however you like. Photograph or scan your entry and upload it to the Health Quality & Safety Commission New Zealand Facebook page.