Improving Bowel Motion Chart Compliance in Ward N3

This research focuses on improving inpatient bowel issue documentation by addressing challenges in charting accuracy and consistency. Utilizing the Bristol Stool Chart for standardization, the study involves a prospective audit and re-audit at Ward N3, Royal Bolton Hospital, targeting patients with stays over 24 hours. Intervention strategies include staff education, visual reminders, and integration into admission protocols. Results demonstrated enhanced chart completion, proper chart usage,...