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Images and data courtesy of: How to Access Camden Infection Services Anna Checkley, Di Robertson-Bell Mike Brown Sarah Logan Gauri Godbole Naghum Dawood Emma Mewse Susan Hopkins ID consultant and clinical nurse specialist, UCLH 2 Royal Free Hospital ID Clinical Pathway Coordinator 020 7830 2648 x36285 ID SpR Bleep 1437 (urgent/ emergency referrals only) Introduction What infectious diseases and tropical services are available in Camden? How can you access them? Dr Susan Hopkins 3 4 UCLH: infectious diseases and tropical 5 Immediate review (A&E/ tropical walk-in clinic) Urgent review (Rapid Access ID clinic- 48h) Planned review (Consultant clinics (ID, tropical, parasitology)) Well patient post-tropical screening Di Robertson-Bell, CNS Travel clinic Di Robertson-Bell, CNS 6 1 UCLH Clinical Services Immediate Review Tropical travel? Pre-travel No Yes Possible / confirmed infection? Unwell? Travel clinic Yes Non-urgent Review Consultant ID or tropical clinic (usually within 2 weeks) Likely to need admission? No Yes How unwell? No Yes How unwell? Needs admission Same day outpatient review +/- admission HTD emergency walk-in clinic ID A&E review Needs admission Non-urgent Consultant tropical clinic Post-tropical screening clinic Same day outpatient review +/admission Non-urgent RAID Consultant ID clinic ID A&E review Well patient Tropical travel within 6 months? A&E Yes No HTD walkin clinic RAID 48h review (often same day) Travel clinic Post tropical screening Phone: 07908 250924 OPAT OPAT http://www.camdenccg.nhs.uk/Downloads/gpdownloads/services/HTDOPDFlowchart300915.pdf Rapid Access ID Clinic Thanks to Maggie Armstrong Diagnoses seen in RAID: 4 month snapshot (2011) Non-tropical patients reviewed promptly & flexibly Reduces admissions Shortens in patient stay Prevents re-admission Day case procedures (lumbar puncture) Eligibility : Direct GP or A&E referral Ward discharge (early review) Ineligible : Travel-related illness Patients likely to need admission (seen by us in A&E) Suspected pulmonary TB RAID prevents admissions 25 21 7 OPAT • A&E and GP referrals received • 4 admitted • (2 cellulitis, 1 UTI, 1 viral illness) • Patients managed as outpatients • Patients referred on to OPAT ↓ Length of stay ↓ Risk of healthcare-associated infections ↑ Patient choice and satisfaction 12 2 OPAT episodes by site of infection October 2012 – January 2015 230 patients On IV antibiotics for 9 days (range 1-175) Median age 53 (IQR 34-82) 13 14 1 each from Bath, Cambs, Beds, W Sussex Planned review: consultant clinics PHE National Parasitology Reference Laboratory Hospital for Tropical Diseases Infectious diseases Rashes, pneumonia, possible Lyme disease, cellulitis , recurrent herpes, recurrent UTI (S Logan) etc Tropical Returning travellers eg fever, rash, diarrhoea Giardia, strongyloides, schistosomiasis, filariasis, gastrointestinal helminths, Parasitology Hydatid, chagas, others (above) Clinical Parasitology Service 15 Test selection Test interpretation Expert clinical advice 3rd floor, Mortimer Market, Capper St, London WC1E 6JB Emergency walk-in clinic Self-presentation Daily clinic Monday–Friday 9am–4pm Criteria Travel to a tropical country within the last 6 months. Must be symptomatic. Key Contacts Consultant Parasitologists: Prof Peter L Chiodini Dr Gauri Godbole Laboratory Manager: Dr Spencer Polley T 0203 447 5418/4 F 02073830041 Nurse led Triage Brief history Observations All patients offered HIV point of care test Tests ordered (Serum save done so SHO can add any tests) Di Robertson-Bell, CNS Di Robertson-Bell, CNS 18 3 Travel clinic Nurse-led interventions Consultant/ nurse – led (Dr Ron Behrens) Entry routes: Self-referral Commissioned clinic for patients with (any) complex medical need (eg hypertension, heart failure) Removal of bot & tumbu flies Removal of jigger fleas Removal of ticks Di Robertson-Bell, CNS 19 Di Robertson-Bell, CNS Summary Immediate Review Post-tropical screening clinic Non-urgent Review Consultant ID or tropical clinic (usually within 2 weeks) Likely to need admission? Fbc Urine dipstick Schistosomiasis serology (if applicable) HIV No Yes Well patient Tropical travel within 6 months? A&E Yes No HTD walkin clinic RAID 48h review (often same day) Travel clinic Post tropical screening Phone: 07908 250924 Di Robertson-Bell, CNS OPAT 21 Thanks to Maggie Armstrong How to refer RAID phone email: [email protected] (specify RAID in title) OPAT phone (or VIA RAID) Consultant clinics: infectious disease, tropical, parasitology referral form (on Camden CCG website) If in doubt, Thank you Any questions ? http://www.camdenccg.nhs.uk/gps/infectious -and-tropical-diseases-service-ucl Phone: 07908 250924 23 http://www.camdenccg.nhs.uk/gps/infectious-and-tropical-diseases-service-ucl 24 4