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Background Critical illness is psychologically challenging. Many patients experience poor Background Critical illness is psychologically challenging. Many patients experience poor

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Background Critical illness is psychologically challenging Many patients experience poor quality of life after discharge A diary can assist recovery by filling memory gaps Patient Diaries Are we using them ID: 766938

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Background Critical illness is psychologically challenging. Many patients experience poor quality of life after discharge. A diary can assist recovery by filling memory gaps. Patient Diaries Are we using them? Interventions No diary 64% Diary used 36% A. Chary S. Ison C. MacFie Integrated Critical Care Unit Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals Foundation Trust What do patients think? “It helped me make sense of my hallucinations during my illness”“I would have appreciated a patient diary to jog my memory”“It has really helped my wife to come to terms with my ITU stay” ConclusionsContinue ICCU Staff educationSafety huddle messagesAudit of patient satisfactionRe-audit in November 2018 Results User friendly guidelines Multi disciplinary education Milestone photographsFormation of Patient Diary Team ObjectiveAssess and increase diary useDuration14 days per cycleRecruitmentCycle 1: n=25; Cycle 2: n=17InclusionOver 72 hours ICCU admissionOutcomeUtilisation of patient diary Audit Methods