May 2024 - Foresight Newsletter

MAY 2024

EDITION 32

NSLHD CLINICAL AUDIT SCHEDULE

Clinical Governance Standard The NSLHD Clinical Audit Schedule has been developed for all sites and services within NSLHD to support the monitoring and evaluation of clinical care processes and to provide support for clinical quality improvement activities across NSLHD. Download the complete 2024-2025 NSLHD Clinical Audit Schedule from the Clinical Audit Schedule Intranet page Clinical audits required to be completed this month are listed below.

May QARS Audits ( direct links available from Clinical Audit Intranet page)

NSLHD_1_Maternity_Safe Sleeping for Babies

Standard 1

NSLHD_03_Peripheral Intravenous Cannula (PIVC) Insertion and Management - V2

Standard 3

NSLHD_4_Accountable Drug (S4D S8) Register -V3

Standard 4

NSLHD_06_Clinical Handover – Nursing and Midwifery BEDSIDE Shift-to-Shift V2

Standard 6

NSLHD Patient Blood Management Audits (Perioperative)

Standard 7

NSLHD_08_MONTHLY_Resuscitation trolley/backpack & Resuscitaire equipment audit -V2

Standard 8

POLICIES, PROCEDURES AND GUIDELINES Refer to the NSLHD weekly bulletin to access the most up-to-date list of PPGs

For any queries relating to policy, procedure and guideline development contact NSLHD-Policies@health.nsw.gov.au

Urine Drug Screening and Alcohol Breathalysing Procedure Mental Health Drug & Alcohol Nasogastric Tube Insertion & Management – Paediatrics Assumption of Care by NSW Department of Communities and Justice in NSW Health Acute Care Premises – NSLHD Comprehensive Care Planning and Review in Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Services (MHDA) Services Death of a Consumer/Patient within an Inpatient Unit - Management & Reporting - MHDA Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Service Management of Patients suspected of Using Non Prescribed Substances during Treatment - MHDA Patient Flow; Non-acute Admissions, Transfers and Discharges at Macquarie Hospital - MHDA Searching of Patients and their Belongings Mental Health Drug & Alcohol (MHDA) Wrist Swipe access for Students, Casual, Temporary and Agency Staff - Management of - Hornsby Ku- ring-gai Mental Health - MHDA

Medication Safety Updates including medication shortages are available on the CEC website.

SAFETY ALERTS New, updated and recently published

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