TickiT 73103 Translucent Colour Jug Set, 77 mm Dia, 6 Pieces, Translucent

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After four weeks, a repeat audit found: 100% of patients had fluid balance charts; and 100% had their oral fluids accurately documented. The number of patients on intravenous fluids has decreased from 66% to 25% suggesting that patients’ hydration had improved.

Simple measures: improving hydration in patients (DBTH)

The Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool and Waterlow pressure ulcer score were used to identify people who needed a red jug and mug as no hydration assessment tool was available.The system required the wares to be marked in a specific way, following a fairly standard format which was dictated by the acts. Some may have been issued by the original factories, but others may have been coloured elsewhere, and some are obviously later reproductions. The introduction of traffic light system is DBTH’s approach to reducing dehydration amongst patients. Feedback from relatives has been positive and, in 2009, we won the Nursing Times Award for team of the year. These marks are covered in detail elsewhere and the reader is recommended particularly to the two Cushion mark books (Cushion H and Cushion P) or Godden's Handbook (Godden NH) for more detail.

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They were often adapted from jug designs and full details of the jugs will be filed on the appropriate manufacturer's page.These can range from constipation, pressure ulcers and also more serious issues such acute kidney injury, cardiac disease and venous thromboembolism (blood clot). I continued to collect jugs alongside blue and white wares, and these forays led to a more wide-ranging volume, An Illustrated Guide to British Jugs, published in 1997.

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From 25 November 2019 the Trust will adopt a simple, traffic light system using coloured jug lids to monitor the amount that individuals are drinking across the day.Patients given a red jug and mug received a patient information leaflet; families were informed of the scheme. Its success had a huge impact on the ward staff because a good idea they had generated had become reality. Some of the manufacturers of relief-moulded jugs attempted to protect their designs from being copied by the use of two Acts of Parliament dating from 1798 and 1814.