Residents First News

The North East Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) hosted its Residents First Quality Leadership session Jan. 26 in Sudbury, convening 90 delegates from 38 of the region's long-term care homes in conversation about quality improvement.

Please click on the link below to view the entire article.
http://www.oltca.com/axiom/DailyNews/2011/February/February08.html

Offline

February 9, 2011

Focus on Residents First programming shows early improvements

By Daniel Yep in Residents First News

The greatest decrease in total falls per month at the home occurred between November 2009 and November 2010, a decrease of 72 per cent, followed by October, which saw a decrease of 52 per cent.

Please click on the link below for more information:
http://www.oltca.com/axiom/DailyNews/2011/February/February04.html

Working

January 10, 2011

Falls Prevention

By IGLOO Webmaster in Success Stories

Community Nursing Home Pickering

Contact: Metzie Lacroxi

Quality Improvement (QI) Program

Project scope: 37 bed unit (Maple)
QI Team: Administrator, Director of Care, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Registered Nurse (1), Registered Practical Nurse (1), Personal Support Worker (3)

QI Program Actions:

Incident report review to determine cause of falls.
Defect checklist to identify frequency of causes (falling out of bed).
Root cause analysis with day, evening, and night shift staff.

Showing 1 - 10 of 20

1 2 »

Viewed 850 times

RSS Feed

Email Link

Residents First News

Community Nursing Home Pickering

Quality Improvement (QI) Program

Channels