“Everyday patients have their blood pressure checked, their heart rates are monitored, they are asked how their energy is or if they feel nauseous, but it’s my job to ask how they are feeling and how they are coping,” Gillian said.
Logan Hospital is the first Queensland hospital to launch Structured Interdisciplinary Bedside Rounding (SIBR) in clinical wards in a move designed to increase collaborative cross checking and promote proactive rather than reactive patient care.