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 249 1475 31676
Case ascertainment (%) 104 96 95
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 98 88 80
– Performance status (%) 99 76 86
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 97 893 19218
ASA grade 1 (%) 10 8 11
ASA grade 2 (%) 61 64 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 29 24 28
ASA grade 4+ (%) N/A 2 3
ASA grade not recorded (%) N/A 2 5
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 82 94 86

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 249 1475 31676
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 96 95 87
All patients deemed potentially curative Trust Network National
Number of potentially curative patients 58 412 7416
Undergoing major resection (%) 86 85 86

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 97 893 19218
Distant metastases (%) 8 6 8
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 19 11 15
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 66 88 84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 78 82 69
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 57 57 62
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 66 614 11837
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 59 57 62

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 22 246 4588
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 13 22 33
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 73 96 90
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%) 18 84 80
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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