Department of Nursing doing Quality Improvement

at Kalawati Saran Children's Hospital and beyond….

MRS. JEENA PRADEEP, CNE FACILITATOR, KSCH

JEENAPRADEEP@GMAIL.COM

Reducing hypothermia at NICU

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Institutional initiatives

Involved other nursing colleagues from different departments

Did a workshop to train 10 teams from various departments of KSCH in May 2017◦ Paediatric surgery

◦ Patient registration

◦Neonatal ward (hand hygiene)

Supporting external QI teams

▪ Attended orientation on training and coaching

▪ Served as faculty for QI training in Aurangabad

▪ Coaching of local teams at KSCH

▪ Organized and facilitated 2 days QI workshop especially for Nursing tutors and leaders ▪From 8 states , 19 Hospitals

▪61 participants

Future plans➢ TOT for building capacity of coaches on 10th November

➢ QI workshop at Mulana in IANN conference

➢ Creation of a National QI Nurse Mentor Pool under the NQOCN.

➢ Encourage the dissemination and incorporation of Quality improvement strategies into the existing system of nursing care in India.

➢ Scale up operations across all participating facilities of NQOCN

➢ Involvement of community and parents in improvement work