G578(P) Paediatric Palliative Care: Is it all about communication? – Quality Improvement Project to assess and address background knowledge and training needs of a department
Abstract:ContextThis quality improvement project took place in a district general hospital paediatric department. The target population was all doctors in training, consultants, ward nurses and community nurses.ProblemAcross the general paediatric team, many people feel poorly equipped to look after life limited and life threatened children, often preferring to ‘leave it to the specialists’. However, these children are regularly admitted to the general paediatric ward during acute illness and cared for as an inpatient … Show more
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