Diabetes Management in Patients With Dementia: A Quality Improvement Project to Enhance Staff Confidence, Understanding, and Patient Care

Diabetes Management in Patients With Dementia: A Quality Improvement Project to Enhance Staff Confidence, Understanding, and Patient Care

Aims: This quality improvement project (QIP) aimed to improve nursing staff confidence and understanding of diabetes/management by 40% by the end of February 2024, taking place on a dementia intensive care ward in South East London. This project was led by a medical student and FY2 doctor who notice...

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Main Authors:	Vipassana Bajracharya, Hugh Kelly, Vatsala Mishra, Latha John, Stacey Blackford
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2025-06-01
Series:	BJPsych Open
Online Access:	https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472425104006/type/journal_article
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