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- Video: How to take blood pressure accurately in unwell children
- ‘Team Tamariki’: Paediatric early warning system (PEWS) poster for whānau, tamariki and staff
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Presentations from the special one-day workshop with Jeanne M. Huddleston
In partnership with the Health Roundtable, the Health Quality & Safety Commission hosted Associate Professor Jeanne M. Huddleston from the Mayo Clinic for a full-day interactive workshop.
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Patient, family and whānau escalation: Kōrero mai projects – what we know so far
Case study from the three test sites exploring the complexity of communication relating to escalation.
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Clinical governance recommendations for recognition and response systems
A clinical governance committee is needed to provide oversight and expert advice about the safety, effectiveness, and ongoing improvement of the recognition and response system.
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Patient deterioration data collection tool
Use this data collection tool for inputting data from patient deterioration audits and for sharing the results.
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New Zealand national maternity early warning system (MEWS) preparation and implementation guide
The health of pregnant and recently pregnant women can deteriorate for many reasons. At times, the failure to recognise signs of deterioration, escalate care and respond appropriately can cause preventable deterioration.
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Infographic: Recognition and response systems save lives
This infographic from the Health Quality & Safety Commission's patient deterioration programme provides information about recognition and response systems.
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Paediatric early warning system (PEWS) tools and guidance
The national paediatric early warning system (PEWS) helps clinicians identify hospitalised tamariki with the potential to become more unwell, so they can respond quickly.
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Recognition and response system project charter template
This template forms part of the patient deterioration preparation and implementation guide, and will assist teams with the development of a project charter.