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<strong>DIABETES</strong> <strong>ACTION</strong> <strong>PLAN</strong> <strong>2010</strong><br />

QUALITY CARE FOR <strong>DIABETES</strong> IN SCOTLAND<br />

QUALITY<br />

STRATEGY<br />

CHAPTER ISSUE <strong>ACTION</strong> TIMESCALE RESPONSIBILITY<br />

SAS<br />

SDG<br />

The incidence of hypoglycaemia that result in emergency admissions will be<br />

reduced by:<br />

• supporting the development of interventions to improve post-hypoglycaemia<br />

patient support through enhanced communication.<br />

• NHS Boards, through their diabetes Managed Clinical Networks, reviewing the<br />

care pathway of people who experience severe hypoglycaemia.<br />

3.12.3 Diabetic<br />

ketoacidosis<br />

NHS Boards, through their<br />

diabetes MCNs<br />

Safe<br />

Timely<br />

December <strong>2010</strong><br />

SDG<br />

SGHD<br />

Incidence and care of diabetic ketoacidosis will be improved by:<br />

• The SDG and SGHD exploring the roll-out of a diabetic ketoacidosis awareness<br />

campaign for children with undiagnosed diabetes;<br />

• NHS Boards, through their diabetes Managed Clinical Networks, reviewing care<br />

pathways for the presentation and management of DKA throughout the whole<br />

episode;<br />

• NHS QIS commissioning a national audit of Diabetic Ketoacidosis; and<br />

• The Diabetes Education Advisory Group overseeing the roll out of care bundles<br />

for Diabetic ketoacidosis.<br />

3.12.3 Diabetic<br />

ketoacidosis<br />

NHS Boards, through their<br />

diabetes MCNs<br />

NHS QIS<br />

December <strong>2010</strong><br />

Safe<br />

Timely<br />

Diabetes Education<br />

Advisory Group<br />

3.13.1 Safe and effective<br />

management of<br />

diabetes in<br />

hospital<br />

NHS Boards through their<br />

diabetes MCNs<br />

Safe<br />

Effective<br />

The Diabetes Education Advisory Group and the Inpatient Working Group will<br />

coordinate several initiatives to improve care for inpatients:<br />

• They will consider, for implementation in Scotland, UK documents produced by<br />

Joint British Diabetes Societies e.g. on the hospital management of<br />

hypoglycaemia in adults with diabetes and the standards of care for people with<br />

diabetes undergoing surgery and elective procedures.<br />

• They will consider the suitability of the Think Glucose programme for<br />

implementation in Scotland.<br />

• The diabetes MCNs will develop foot protection programmes for patients with<br />

diabetes on general hospital wards.<br />

June 2012 NHS Boards through their<br />

diabetes MCNs<br />

The diabetes Managed Clinical Networks will development mechanisms to record<br />

the number of inpatient wards in general hospitals with specific guidelines for the<br />

management of hypoglycaemia.<br />

Safe<br />

Effective<br />

3.13.1 Safe and effective<br />

management of<br />

diabetes in<br />

hospital<br />

NHS Boards, through their diabetes Managed Clinical Networks, will take steps to<br />

improve the local provision of education to the wider community, voluntary and<br />

independent sector staff working in day care and institutional settings. This will<br />

include:<br />

• Undertaking an assessment of educational needs of staff in non-NHS care<br />

settings;<br />

• Giving day care, home care and care staff access to educational events. December <strong>2010</strong> DEAG<br />

Equitable<br />

Person-centred<br />

3.13.2 Care homes and<br />

non-NHS settings<br />

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