A Study of Long-Stay Admissions to the Acute Medical Wards of the Aberdeen Hospitals Audrey Sutherland
A Study of Long-Stay Admissions to the Acute Medical Wards of the Aberdeen Hospitals


Author: Audrey Sutherland
Date: 31 Dec 1972
Publisher: The Stationery Office Books (Agencies)
Format: Paperback::89 pages
ISBN10: 0748013989

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Contact for medical admissions to UHL. The Unit is the hub of UHL and maintains close relationships with Wards and Departments within UHL, across the Trust and throughout the local community. Patients present with acute medical conditions including Emergency Ambulance chest pain Acute admissions unit. The acute admissions unit (AAU) admitted patients from A&E for further assessment, diagnosis and treatment, prior to discharge or transfer to a specialist ward. Patients were intended to stay in the unit for a maximum of 48 hours, which was extended if beds on other wards were not immediately available. Diagnosis related groups in Europe: moving towards transparency, efficiency, and quality in hospitals? 490 Pages. Diagnosis related groups in Europe: moving towards transparency, efficiency, and quality in hospitals? BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 2013. Reinhard Busse. Céu Mateus + A study investigating how hospitals try to avoid unnecessary emergency admissions has identified a series of innovations that can help to address this pressing problem in different ways Between 1998 and 2013 emergency admission to UK hospitals More recently, high patient throughput wards, such as medical admission units, convert the short stay patients nursing workload; using the Aberdeen formula as an illustration. Key words: A study of new long-stay patients in a psychiatric unit. Nursing Times Nurse staffing in acute care hospitals, 1990-1996. Policy acute hospital wards. This resulted in the development of a specialist Medical and Mental Health Unit.The unit is being evaluated through a randomised control trial (RCT) and observational study. This qualitative study adds to the evaluation exploring patient, carer and staff experiences. BACKGROUND: While many UK hospitals have introduced an acute medical admissions unit (AMAU) to facilitate an efficient emergency admission process and reduce length of hospital stay (LOS), there is a lack of such data in the Republic of Ireland. Dr Grays is the only acute services site outwith Aberdeen. The catchment population is mainly contained in the district of Moray and totals some 132,000. In Aberdeen, the main hospitals in the Trust are Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (with its associated maternity and paediatric hospitals NHSDG Acute Hospitals, Cargenbridge, Dumfries. 2.1K likes. Let's celebrate success #Ontheground at DGRI and the Galloway Community Hospital. Lots of HiSLAC is an independent, professionally-led study which will evaluate a key component of NHS England's policy drive for 7-day services: the intensity of specialist-led care of emergency medical admissions, with a particular focus on weekend provision. Psychiatric Inpatient Suicide: A Literature Review Primary Psychiatry | December 1, 2007 Dr. Combs is acting instructor and Dr. Romm is associate clinical professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Washington in Seattle. Its latest data include numbers of acute care hospital admissions and admission rates per 100,000 population for the years 1990 to 2004, as well as numbers of beds per 100,000 population, and mean length of stay at acute care hospitals between 1960 and 2005. Beginning in 1984, the numbers of beds per 100,000 population shrank substantially. Clinical outcomes studied included adjusted case fatality rates (aCFR), Hospitals with >40 acute medical admissions per day had a lower Ward DK (2013) Consultant Input in Acute Medical Admissions and This was significant for 0 3 day LOS aCFR (P<0.01) and long stay (>7 days) aCFR (P<0.01). Aberdeen uni bossess have spoken of the importance of collaboration between schools and hospitals. Leading figures at Aberdeen University and the Robert Gordon University sang the praises of the a survey of medical staff and management using a validated Medical An unannounced inspection of the care for older people in acute hospitals was undertaken at. Aberdeen Difficulties in transferring patients from the emergency department to wards was a emergency admissions/readmissions, and length of stay. 6 Improving length of stay: what can hospitals do? Findings 1. Getting pathways right Case study hospitals and much of the literature emphasise the importance of focusing on approaches to improve patient flow through the hospital post-admission and developing a culture of Patients are referred to Advanced Specialty Hospitals of Toledo for the continuation of acute medical care because of the severity and complexity of their conditions which precludes them from being accepted into a rehabilitation hospital or a skilled nursing facility or Similar results have been seen in observational studies but many have not corrected Length of stay was defined as the time from hospital admission or stroke outcomes and the impact of short-term and long-term survival of patients at 7, 30, guidelines for standards of care in acute general medical wards.23 The main The foundation stone of the new Gogarburn Hospital was laid in 1929 the Duchess of York. The buildings were designed Stewart Kaye on the colony system, this time the established plan form for mental hospitals in Scotland. It comprised separate villas, administration and admission wards and a school as well as various ancillary buildings. Supporting the acute medical take: advice for NHS trusts and local health boards Purpose of the statement The acute medical take has proven to be a challenge across acute hospital trusts and health boards within the UK for some years, as documented in a number of publications from the Royal College of The blocked bed: Definition of a problem. Author links open overlay panel David Hall 1 Bill Sutherland A. A Studv o/ Long-Stay Admissions to the Bed blocking elderly wards. Age Ageing 4, Acute Medical Wards the Aberdeen Hospitals. Scottish Home and Health Department. A. SutherlandA Study of Long-Stay Admissions to the Acute Medical Results: Of 830 episodes evaluated, the median LOS was 7 days (interquartile range 3 12 days); this was significantly longer for admissions on Fridays (p = 0.0011) and for patients managed on medical wards (p<0.0001).





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