Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

The Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Poole Hospital in Dorset https://www.poole.nhs.uk/

In 2020, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Royal Bournemouth General Hospital merged into University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust.

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • On-site MRI liver facilities
    • On-site PET-CT facilities
    • On-site Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) facilities
    • Age Specific Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome
  • Oncology services:
    • On-site chemotherapy services
    • On-site External Beam Radiotherapy services
  • Surgical services:
    • Robotic surgery
  • Advanced disease services:
    • Dedicated Specialist Advanced Nurse
    • Dedicated Specialist Advanced MDT
  • Support service facilities:
    • Dedicated nurses for ERAS services

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 150 1524 29766
Case ascertainment (%) 95 112 90
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 58 86 83
– Performance status (%) 54 75 85
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 83 730 16499
ASA grade 1 (%) 13 9 10
ASA grade 2 (%) 47 58 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 37 28 30
ASA grade 4+ (%) 0 3 3
ASA grade not recorded (%) 2 2 4
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 93 95 86

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 150 1524 29766
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 87 92 86
All patients deemed potentially curative Trust Network National
Number of potentially curative patients 31 389 7226
Undergoing major resection (%) 87 84 86

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 83 730 16474
Distant metastases (%) 1 5 6
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 10 12 15
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 92 89 84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 98 82 72
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 32 57 62
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 76 553 10641
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 61 62 61

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 16 186 3899
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 14 21 32
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 94 96 86
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%) 81 82 79
Rectal volume N/A N/A N/A
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate N/A N/A N/A
APER/Hartmanns (%) N/A N/A N/A

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