Overview
This guided demonstration shows a completed audit of Sepsis Six bundle compliance with realistic but fictional data.
Specialties, services & categories
Clinical specialties:Acute MedicineEmergency MedicineCritical Care
Categories:Patient Safety
Who should use it
- Foundation Doctors and Internal Medicine Trainees
- Acute Medicine and Emergency Medicine teams
- Critical Care outreach and sepsis nurses
- QI Leads and Governance teams
Objectives
- Measure time to each Sepsis Six element
- Identify common delays and missed elements
- Support reliable escalation and senior review
- Generate governance-ready evidence
Data collected
- Anonymised case identifier
- Date and time of recognition
- Time to oxygen, fluids, antibiotics, lactate, cultures, urine output
- Escalation and senior review
Outputs generated
- Live dashboard
- Audit report (Word)
- Executive summary (Word)
- Excel workbook
- PowerPoint presentation
- Conference poster
- ARCP evidence summary
Example outputs
Audit Report
DOCX
Executive Summary
DOCX
Dashboard
Excel Workbook
XLSX
PowerPoint Presentation
PPTX
Conference Poster
PPTX
ARCP Evidence Summary
DOCX
Governance notes
- Designed to use anonymised or pseudonymised audit identifiers.
- This tool supports, but does not replace, clinical judgement.
- Local policy, formulary and specialist advice should be followed.
- Organisations remain responsible for local governance arrangements.
Lazomis QI supporting resources
Supporting guidance from the Lazomis QI Resource Library. Authoritative clinical standards referenced by this project remain separate.
- Patient FlowOptimising Patient Flow Between Emergency Department and Acute Medical UnitThis guide explores common challenges in patient flow between the Emergency Department (ED) and Acute Medical Units (AMU), offering practical strategies for improvement, focusing on clinical and operational alignment.
- Patient SafetyDiagnostic Delay: Understanding and Mitigating a Critical Patient Safety RiskDiagnostic delay is a significant patient safety concern across all healthcare settings. This guide explains why timely diagnosis is crucial, details the common factors contributing to delays, and provides actionable strategies for healthcare professionals and teams to mitigate these risks.
- Clinical AuditRe-audit in Healthcare: Effective Timing and StrategyUnderstanding when and how to re-audit is crucial for embedding quality improvements. This guide explores factors influencing re-audit timing and strategy for sustainable change.
- Patient FlowOptimising Hospital Flow: The Critical Role of Effective Board RoundsEffective board rounds are a cornerstone of efficient hospital operations, playing a crucial role in coordinating patient care, managing risks, and optimising patient flow. This resource explores the key elements that contribute to a successful board round and provides practical guidance for their implementation.