20. vte - dr shah
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AMIT SHAHVTE LEADCONSULTANT TRAUMA AND ORTHOPAEDICS
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Clinical consequences of avoidable VTE Financial consequences of avoidable VTE Complaints Cost to the Trust, reputation and more Cost of upsetting CQC Cost of upsetting CCGs
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Clinical consequences of avoidable VTE
Failure to assess, reassess, prescribe and prevent a VTE episode is
NEGLIGENCE
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Failure to assess, reassess, prescribe and prevent a VTE
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Failure to assess, reassess, prescribe and prevent a VTE
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Failure to assess, reassess, prescribe and prevent a VTE
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VTE committee can’t
• Do your job for you
• Take responsibility for failures
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Failure to assess, reassess, prescribe and prevent a VTE
• The responsibility needs to lie with individual team: FYs to Consultants !
• Doctor responsible for the patient also responsible for any hospital attributable VTE
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• We need engagement from all present if we are going to recover
• Named ‘champion’ in every department • Need each department to undertake an audit
internally as a matter of urgency ? Sept 18• Need feedback from those audits to see which
department/division can set an example
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• Need each department to undertake an audit internally as a matter of urgency : Sept 18
• Need feedback from those audits to see which department/division can set an example
• Repeat Trust wide Re-Audit October 2018
VTE champions for the Trust
Marina Ransome Mirela Popa Laura Horne Samuel Donaldson Alexandra Muston Pravthi Shetty Natasha Ponniah
