List of RISC Projects
Handover
Title: Communication and Miscommunication – Handover between Junior Doctors
Project Lead: Adrian Hayes
Students involved: Rosalind Pool, Siobhan Reilly, Poppy Roberts, Thomas Salter, Sam Scholes, Laurence Sharifi, Laura Singleton, Chris Roughley, Rebecca Woodside
Funding: Reinvention Centre for Undergraduate Research
Project Type: Qualitative study
Sites: UHCW, GEH, Warwick
Status: Completed
Title: Passing the Baton: Handover between Health Care Professionals - Post Implementation Analysis
Project Lead: Rosalind Pool
Students Involved: Adrian Hayes, Siobhan Reilly, Adam Figgins
Clinical Lead: Dr K Flanagan, UHCW
Academic Lead: Dr D Davies, WMS
Funding: IATL Student as Producer Fund
Project Type: Qualitative and Quantitative study
Site: UHCW
Status: Completed
WHO Surgical Safety Checklist
Title: Use of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist in GEH
Project Leads: Rebecca Woodside
Clinical Lead: Dr G Wood, Dr R Somaiya
Students involved: Jack Bambrough
Project Type: Audit
Sites: GEH
Status: Completed
Title: Use of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist in UHCW Neurosurgery
Project Lead: Sam Scholes
Sepsis
Title: Audit of the Sepsis Pathway - UHCW
Project Leads: Adrian Hayes, Samilia Ekeocha
Students involved: Chris Devine, Adam Figgins, Manoj Marathe, Nitisha Nahata, Sally Martin, Laura Singleton.
Clinical Lead: Dr Watson, ITU
Project Type: Audit
Site: UHCW
Status: Completed
Title: Audit of the Sepsis Pathway - GEH
Project Leads: Nikhil Sanyal, Anjana Bhatoa
Clinical Lead: Dr Wood
Project Type: Audit
Site: GEH
Status: Completed
Emergency Department
Title: Use of the 'failure to rescue' concept for systematic review of mortality
Project Lead: Rosalind Pool
Others Involved: H Pickard (Acute Consultant Nurse), A Bakewell (Nurse)
Clinical Lead: Dr M Edmunds
Funding: Arthritis Research UK
Project Type: Qualitative and Quantitative Study
Site: UHCW
Status: Completed
Title: Use of the 'mystery shopper' as a simple tool for improvement in patient safety
Project Lead: Rosalind Pool
Others Involved: H Pickard (Acute Consultant Nurse), Dr M Edmunds (Consultant)
Clinical Lead: Dr K Flanagan, UHCW
Project Type: Quantitative Study
Site: UHCW
Status: Completed
Medication Error
Title: Medical Interactions and their Effects on Patients: A Study into the Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Wards in a Local University Hospital
Project Lead: Samilie Ekeocha
Students involved: TBC
Clinical Lead: Dr Banerjee (Cardiology SpR)
Advisor: P Lim (Pharmacist), Dr K Clayton (Consultant Anaesthetist)
Project Type: Audit
Sites: UHCW
Status: In preparation
Title: Accuracy of Drug Allergy Reporting in Hospital Inpatients - UHCW
Project Lead: Siobhan Reilly
Students involved: Idan Bekobza, Leigh-Ann Wakefield
Clinical Lead: Dr K Clayton
Advisors: Adrian Hayes, Rosalind Pool
Project Type: Audit
Sites: UHCW
Status: Completed
Title: Accuracy of Drug Allergy Reporting in Hospital Inpatients - Warwick Hospital
Project Lead: Siobhan Reilly
Students involved: Benjamin Miguras, Thomas James
Clinical Lead: Dr D Bose
Project Type: Audit
Sites: Warwick Hospital
Status: Completed
Title: Cannulation Dating and Documentation
Project Lead: Katie Dalzell
Students involved: Thomas Goodband
Clinical Lead: Dr Venkataraman
Advisor: Adrian Hayes
Project Type: Audit
Sites: GEH
Status: Completed
Title: Management of Diabetic Patients in Day Surgery
Project Lead: Anjana Bhatoa
Students involved: Nicky Verber, Kirandeep Gill
Clinical Lead: Dr Clayton
Advisor: Adrian Hayes
Project Type: Audit
Sites: UHCW
Status: In progress
Title: Generic vs Brand-Name Medication
Project Leads: Kirsty Devine, Sarah Watson
Students involved: Dorthe Proske, Joanne Stephenson
Clinical Lead: Dr Clayton
Advisor: Adrian Hayes
Project Type: Audit
Sites: UHCW
Status: In progress
iSafety
Title: Creating an iPhone App for Patient Safety
Project Lead: Laurence Sharifi
Title: Moving on from Miscommunication: A Structured Approach to the Medical Management Plan
Project Leads: Laurence Sharifi and Tom Williams
Students involved: Kelly Jones, Tim Badcock, Rosalind Pool, Siobhan Reilly
Clinical Lead: Dr Stein
Project Type: Service improvement project
Sites: UHCW
Status: Completed
Education
Title: Phase II Guide
Project Lead: Adrian Hayes
Students Involved: Kate Gallagher, Emily Rawle, Siobhan Reilly, Chris Roughley, Sarah Watson, Rebecca Woodside, and contributions from 2007 and 2008 cohort.
Project Type: Educational
Status: Completed
Link: Phase II Guide
Title: CHiPS (Clinical Hazards in Patient Safety) Seminar for Pre-Clinical Medical Students
Project Lead: Adrian Hayes
Students Involved: Adam Figgins, Rosalind Pool, Siobhan Reilly, Poppy Roberts, Chris Roughley, Thomas Salter, Jessica Scott, Sarah Watson, Rebecca Woodside
Academic Lead: Dr V Patel, WMS
Funding: IATL Collaboration Fund
Project Type: Seminar and Evaluation
Status: Completed
Link: CHiPS Page
