Chapter The Universal Care Bundle -- chapter 1 Trauma -- chapter 2 Medical Emergencies -- chapter 3 Surgical Emergencies -- chapter 4 Women and Children's Health -- chapter 5 Elderly Care and Bereavement -- chapter 6 Mental Health Emergencies
Summary
A care bundle is a group of specific, non-prescriptive, evidence-based components that, when performed collectively and reliably, have been established to improve patient outcomes. Emergency medicine care bundles support healthcare professionals in providing focused management plans for common presentations. They are explicitly focused on the initial intervention and are specific to the resuscitation and management that precedes in patient care. Care bundles are fundamental to enabling a quick, well-defined response from the emergency care team, whose actions can make a vital difference to a