Emergency nurse spearheads huge improvement at Kent trust
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Emergency nurse spearheads huge improvement at Kent trust

Elaine Cole @prideinnursing Managing editor, RCNi

Cliff Evans’ team have produced a 50% reduction in mortality and a 70% reduction in harm to patients

‘I have never worked anywhere that was so unsafe for patients,’ says emergency department (ED) nurse consultant Cliff Evans of Medway Maritime Hospital in Kent. He was seconded there in 2015 by NHS England to address its high mortality rates.

Emergency Nurse. 25, 7, 18-20. doi: 10.7748/en.25.7.18.s19

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