5 results match your criteria: "British Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.[Affiliation]"

Increasing capacity in acute day care settings: patients' experiences of a pop-up day care unit.

Br J Nurs

February 2023

Consultant Nurse in Asthma and Allergy, University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust, and Secretary, British Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.

Unlabelled: The COVID-19 pandemic had considerable impact on paediatric ambulatory care. A pop-up paediatric day care unit for children with allergic and inflammatory bowel diseases was delivered from Nightingale Hospital Bristol (NHB) which was set up to treat patients during the pandemic.

Methodology: The unit operated fortnightly between December 2020 and March 2021.

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An observational national study of anaesthetic workload and seniority across the working week and weekend in the UK in 2016: the 6th National Audit Project (NAP6) Activity Survey.

Br J Anaesth

July 2018

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK; Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK (British Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology); Manchester Academic Heath Science Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.

Background: UK national anaesthetic activity was studied in 2013 but weekend working was not examined. Understanding changes since 2013 in workload and manpower distribution, including weekends, would be of value in workforce planning.

Methods: We performed an observational survey of NHS hospitals' anaesthetic practice in October 2016 as part of the 6th National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists (NAP6).

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Background: Anaphylaxis during anaesthesia is a serious complication for patients and anaesthetists.

Methods: The Sixth National Audit Project (NAP6) of the Royal College of Anaesthetists examined the incidence, predisposing factors, management, and impact of life-threatening perioperative anaphylaxis in the UK. NAP6 included: a national survey of anaesthetists' experiences and perceptions; a national survey of allergy clinics; a registry collecting detailed reports of all Grade 3-5 perioperative anaphylaxis cases for 1 yr; and a national survey of anaesthetic workload and perioperative allergen exposure.

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Background: The Royal College of Anaesthetists 6th National Audit Project examined Grade 3-5 perioperative anaphylaxis for 1 year in the UK.

Objective: To describe the causes and investigation of anaphylaxis in the NAP6 cohort, in relation to published guidance and previous baseline survey results.

Methods: We used a secure registry to gather details of Grade 3-5 perioperative anaphylaxis.

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