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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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Section 2.1: Guidance and support for co-designing with consumers, whānau and communities
On 25 August 2022, the code of expectations for health entities’ engagement with consumers and whānau was officially launched at Parliament. In this first of a six-part series, we look at one aspect of the code in more detail and offer some tips on
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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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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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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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Learning from COVID-19: Summary of feedback from the hospital and aged residential care surveys during the COVID-19 response to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement
A summary of the responses to two surveys relating to infection prevention and control during the COVID-19 pandemic response. The surveys were conducted by the Health Quality & Safety Commission in July−August 2020.
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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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Hand hygiene patient stories
Hand Hygiene New Zealand promotional resource: Patient stories.