The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Royal Bournemouth General Hospital http://www.rbch.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:

  • Acute services:
    • On-site bowel stenting facilities
  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • On-site MRI liver facilities
    • On-site Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) facilities
    • Age Specific Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome
  • Oncology services:
    • On-site chemotherapy services
  • Surgical services:
    • Robotic surgery

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 240 1524 29766
Case ascertainment (%) 103 112 90
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 100 86 83
– Performance status (%) 97 75 85
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 62 730 16499
ASA grade 1 (%) 8 9 10
ASA grade 2 (%) 60 58 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 29 28 30
ASA grade 4+ (%) 3 3 3
ASA grade not recorded (%) 0 2 4
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 90 95 86

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 240 1524 29766
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 97 92 86
All patients deemed potentially curative Trust Network National
Number of potentially curative patients 62 389 7226
Undergoing major resection (%) 81 84 86

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 62 730 16474
Distant metastases (%) 0 5 6
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 16 12 15
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 78 89 84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 81 82 72
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 50 57 62
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 62 553 10641
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 63 62 61

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 13 186 3899
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 11 21 32
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 62 96 86
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%) 8 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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