Improving Pre-Arrival Blood Tests in Acute Medical Take

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This presentation outlines an audit conducted at Northwick Park Hospital focused on addressing delays in pre-arrival blood tests for Acute Medical Take patients. Methods include retrospective data analysis and a poster campaign to guide triage processes. Findings highlight statistical improvements in care decisions and reduced overnight stays, though challenges remain in untriaged cases. Recommendations stress on continuing process optimisation and a re-evaluation plan within six months to...