WE3.2 Analgesia Prescription in Surgical Patients

Abstract Aim We objectively re-assessed prescribing of analgesia for surgical admissions at Watford General Hospital, in accordance with Trust Guidelines Method Total 117 Patients. collected data prospectively the 1st Cycle 21/09/2021 – 04/10/2021 and 2nd 04/01/2022 17/01/2022. Intervention was through virtual poster daily reminders to on-call team Results & Conclusions When patients were prescribed analgesia, compliance Analgesia guidelines vastly improved from 50% 79%. Most non-compliant prescriptions more strong opioids excessively. Action Plan plan disseminate audit findings clinical staff acute services provide Junior doctors a teaching session on