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Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau case study: Improving the accuracy of post-traumatic amnesia assessments
Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau has long had a process in place to screen for post-traumatic amnesia following suspected traumatic brain injury. However, inaccuracies in the way the assessments were performed increased the risk of missing diagnoses.
- Asthma
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Video: Clinicians talk about hand hygiene
Having clean hands before and after contact with patients is one of the most important things health care workers can do to prevent infections. In this video clinicians discuss the '5 moments for hand hygiene' and why hand hygiene is important.
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5 questions to ask about your medications – consumer safety poster
Consumer poster available in English and te reo Māori to help patients, caregivers, families and whānau talk about medication with their health care providers.
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Gillian Robb talks about the IHI Global Trigger Tool
The Global Trigger Tool (GTT) is a methodology developed by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement to identify patient harm that occurs in health care organisations.
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Summary report of Let's talk: our communities, our health
The partners in care programme has written a summary report of the Let's talk: our communities, our health forum, held on 8–9 March 2018.
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Pre-hospital community sepsis pathways
These tools are designed to support health professionals working in community and pre-hospital settings to recognise sepsis early and initiate timely management
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Heart Foundation's Journeys
You are not alone. There are more than 172,000 people living with some form of heart disease in New Zealand.
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Appropriate medication use in aged residential care: Optimising the use of antibiotics, antipsychotics and fentanyl | Ngā rongoā tika mā ngā kaumātua/kuia: Kia tika te whāngai atu o ngā rongoā paturopi
This report focuses on optimising the use of particular medicines in aged residential care. It was originally published in May 2020 and updated in June 2022.
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