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Hypokalaemia: Addressing human factors and improving education around prescription and administration of Intravenous(IV) Potassium infusion in Trauma and Orthopaedics

A high incidence of hypokalaemia was noted in Trauma and Orthopaedics of Ninewells Hospital. We sought to establish the reason behind this and implemented three PDSA cycles via questionnaires to 30 ward staff, both doctors and nurses over a 1 week period in December, February and July 2016. Key base...

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Autores principales: Thirumal, Vanushia, Love, Gavin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: British Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28469890
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjquality.u213676.w7336