Assessment of Fluid Balance and Prescription of IV Fluids (re-audit)
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2023-07-20
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Albert , Peter
Al-Husban, Hadeel
Rashad, Faisal
Nama , Garvit
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The aim of our project was to improve the prescribing of intravenous fluids (IV) for adult inpatients according to the NICE guidelines
Achieving electrolyte balance
Remembering to stop diuretics when a patient is being prescribed intravenous fluids
Re-audit and compare result to 2019 audit, find and address areas needing improvements
Mandate the review of fluid after 24-48 hours of prescribing
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Wessex Classification Subject Headings::Diseases & disorders of systemic, metabolic or environmental origin::Emergency medicine