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An Introduction to ‘Never Events’ in the UK Healthcare System

An Introduction to ‘Never Events’ in the UK Healthcare System

Welcome to the first video in a series of online learning content that we are currently developing for customers who are using and implementing the NGPOD.

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Short Online Course

Over the next month we will be releasing a short, online education series introducing patient safety issues in the NHS, otherwise known as ‘Never Events’.

Have you ever wondered what a never event is? What sort of events occur, or how healthcare providers act to improve patient care?

We will be releasing weekly e-shots to all our subscribers so never miss an upload! Here's the first one to get you started. See more in our Training Resources section.

Series 1: An Introduction to 'Never Events'

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WHAT IS NGPOD?

NGPod: Stop "Never Events", improve patient recovery and reduce costs

The NGPod handheld devices overcomes many of the risks associated with existing Nasogastric placement confirmation methods.

  • No aspiration required
  • No interpretation required. Get a clear "Yes/No" answer
  • Rapid result [c.15 seconds]
  • Reduce delays to patients treatment, hydration and nutrition
  • More cost-effective than testing with pH strips
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