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Developing and implementing guidelines for the treatment and management of prosthetic hip infection.
MRU, University of Bristol
Joined August 2018
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most devastating outcomes following joint replacement surgery. New eLearning programme for all healthcare staff provides guidance on how to manage patients with suspected or actual PJI. @NHSE_WTE @NIHRresearch
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Great to see new eLearning for all healthcare staff providing guidance on how to manage patients with suspected or actual prosthetic joint infection. Includes info on best practice guidelines, developed by @BristolUni More on this research: @NIHRresearch
It’s Bone and Joint Health Action Week and we’ve launched new eLearning designed to support people in any healthcare role where they might be caring for someone with a suspected or actual prosthetic infection: @INFORM_EP #BoneAndJointWeek
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New eLearning module aimed at all healthcare professionals includes information on best practice guidelines, developed by @BristolUni and funded by @NIHRresearch #BoneAndJointWeek @NHSE_WTE More on this research:
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@NHSE_WTE Fantastic to see this Learning Module launched - relevant for all healthcare professionals who care for patients who've had a joint replacement, and who might suspect or diagnose a prosthetic joint infection @BAJIS_UK, @BritOrthopaedic, @BristolUni, @PrimaryCareNHS
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RT @NHSE_WTE: It’s Bone and Joint Health Action Week and we’ve launched new eLearning designed to support people in any healthcare role whe…
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The University of Bristol’s MSc Clinical Research Methods is open for applications until the 9 Aug 2024. Tailored to specialist doctor and surgical trainees in Trauma & Orthopaedics, Anaesthetics, Renal medicine, General surgery, Obstetrics, Vascular and Oncoplastic surgery.
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Excellent piece of work - well done!
"The impact pain has on your mental health is really surprising, it's shocking actually." Our co-designed classes @TrinityBristol to manage joint pain have helped people's physical and mental health. #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #MomentsForMovement
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RT @BristolHealthP: "The impact pain has on your mental health is really surprising, it's shocking actually." Our co-designed classes @Tri…
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Excellent work by the Bristol Bones and Joints Health Integration Team, on getting people with joint pain, moving and involved again @BristolHealthP @BristolUni
"The impact pain has on your mental health is really surprising, it's shocking actually." Our co-designed classes @TrinityBristol to manage joint pain have helped people's physical and mental health. #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #MomentsForMovement
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RT @Wheres_elsa: Help us reach 100!! If you are a consultant hip surgeon practicing in the UK - we need to hear from you! Tell us what you…
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RT @UoBristol_Pain: Healthcare professionals: What care should be provided to people having knee replacement? We need your opinion! http…
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RT @BAJIS_UK: Join us for FREE BAJIS Webinar Series! 🦴 Session 2: Fracture Related Infections (FRI) 🗓️ 23rd April…
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Infection after hip replacement surgery can be devastating - it affects patients and their families physically and emotionally. Patients need support from a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals throughout their recovery. 👉 @NIHRresearch
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It’s important that health care professionals understand the impact of prosthetic joint infection on patients and their families, and support patients who've had revision surgery during rehabilitation and recovery. Watch this short film:
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Patients with prosthetic hip infection need to understand what's involved, what to expect, and how to best prepare for treatment and rehabilitation. Short films for healthcare professionals explain different treatment approaches 👇
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Healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients with joint replacements need to be aware of signs and symptoms of deep infection. ➡️When infection is suspected, patients should be referred back to an orthopaedic team promptly. 👉 @NIHRresearch
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The INFORM EP guidelines explain: ➡️The importance of identifying who is at risk of infection after hip replacement surgery and how this risk can be reduced. ➡️It is vital that signs of infection are recognised early, and not overlooked. Hear more 👉
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RT @NIHRresearch: Great to see this #NIHRfunded study launch its guidelines which aims to help patients with infections after hip replaceme…
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