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One is too many: Viewing infection data from the patient's perspectiveThis video from IHI tells the story of Rosie Bartel, who contracted a surgical site infection which had a serious impact on her health and her future.
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Kōrero mai site case studies (July 2017–November 2020)Between July 2017 and June 2018, we worked with Ko Awatea’s Dr Lynne Maher and the four Kōrero mai lead sites to co-design patient, family and whānau escalation of care processes.
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Video: Surgical site infection improvement programmeThis brief video clip gives an overview of the surgical site infection improvement programme, and some background to the issue of surgical site infections in New Zealand.
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Video: Surveying surgical site infectionsThe video below outlines the Surgical Site Infection Improvement Programme's approach to surveillance.
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Maternity early warning system (MEWS) short-stay maternity vital signs chart (MVSC)The national maternity early warning system (MEWS) short-stay maternity vital signs chart (MVSC) supports the recognition of and response to deteriorating women in short-stay/assessment areas, such as women’s assessment units...
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Felicity's story: shared goals of careIn this video Felicity shares her story of advocating for her mother’s wishes and values when her mother was dying.
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Surgical site infection patient story: Ian CollisThis is the story of Ian Collis who contracted a surgical site infection after undergoing heart surgery.
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Surgical Site Infection Improvement Programme information sheetThe Surgical Site Infection Improvement (SSII) programme was established to encourage culture change and practice improvements that better support the prevention of SSIs.
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Assessment of current approach to shared goals of care templateUse this template to document your assessment of your current shared goals of care approach and how you will align with each principle.
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Guidelines: Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxisThis document has been produced to encourage health care professionals to use surgical prophylaxis more effectively to improve the safety and quality of care that patients receive.