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  • The 'Wee Wheel' - simple card product to aid nurse recognition of fluid balance to avoid sepsis

Tomos, Hawys and West, Jonathan, 2015, Art or design object, The 'Wee Wheel' - simple card product to aid nurse recognition of fluid balance to avoid sepsis

Abstract or Description:

The card product allows ward staff to simply determine the correct fluid output for a patient of a given wait. This simplifies fluid balance calculations, and aids the recognition of sepsis. The 'Wee Wheels' are currently batch produced and in trials in hospitals across Wales.

Contributors:
Contribution
Name
RCA ID
Researcher
Subbe, Chris
Researcher
Savijn, Tracy
Subjects: Creative Arts and Design > W200 Design studies > W240 Industrial/Product Design
School or Centre: Research Centres > Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design
Funders: The Health Foundation
Date Deposited: 13 Dec 2016 23:19
Last Modified: 09 Nov 2018 15:47
URI: https://researchonline.rca.ac.uk/id/eprint/2412
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