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TB inpatient precautions audit – Frere Internal Medicine (previous results)

Date Site of audit Number of entries submitted Days between admission and start of TB treatment TB confirmed or being treated presumptively? Patient isolated in side room? Signs for airborne precautions noticeably visible? Masks for staff and visitors available outside… If masks outside room, are they N95 compliant? Masks for staff and visitors available on ward… If masks available on ward, are they N95… If patient wishes to leave room, is a surgical… If patient in side room, is door open or closed? If patient in open bay, is door open or closed? Anything else observed?
21/12/2023 Frere Wards 10 Entries:1, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 1, 0, 1, 0

Average:0.7
Maximum:1
Minimum:0
Median:1

 Confirmed:8
Presumed:2 		Yes:9
No:1 		Yes:5
No:5 		Yes:0
No:10 		Yes:0
No:2 		Yes:10
No:0		 Yes:0
No:9		 Yes:6
No:4		 Open:0
Closed:9		 Open:0
Closed:0		 Sometimes door is open, Patient was never Isolated
28/06/2023 Frere Wards 10 Entries:0, 1, 3, 2, 1, 1, 0, 1, 3, 0

Average:1.2
Maximum:3
Minimum:0
Median:1

 Confirmed:6
Presumed:4 		Yes:8
No:2 		Yes:6
No:4 		Yes:10
No:0 		Yes:2
No:8 		Yes:10
No:0		 Yes:3
No:7		 Yes:10
No:0		 Open:4
Closed:4		 Open:0
Closed:0
24/05/2023 Frere Wards 10 Entries:0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 3, 1, 2, 0

Average:0.9
Maximum:3
Minimum:0
Median:1

 Confirmed:7
Presumed:3 		Yes:10
No:0 		Yes:4
No:6 		Yes:10
No:0 		Yes:10
No:0 		Yes:10
No:0		 Yes:10
No:0		 Yes:10
No:0		 Open:0
Closed:10		 Open:2
Closed:0