Resident Doctors’ Poster Gallery
Each year, we invite resident doctors to submit abstracts about projects they’ve worked on to improve patient care. The five highest-ranked abstracts are selected for oral presentations on the first day of the conference. The other shortlisted abstracts are presented as posters across both days.
Explore the posters
Browse the posters below to see what this year’s presenters set out to improve, how they approached it and what they learned.
F Abbas. Manchester Royal Infirmary, UK. Perioperative hypersensitivity to Patent Blue V during surgical lymphatic mapping: a 17-year regional case series.
F Cooper. King's Mill Hospital, SF Hospitals, UK. Spotting the signs: improving awareness of local anaesthetic toxicity on Sherwood Birthing Unit.
A Kaware. St George's University Hospitals NHS FT, London UK. Dapsone-induced methaemoglobinaemia presenting as worsening delirium.
K Coggins. Lincoln County Hospital, UK. Rapid resolution of severe type B lactic acidosis following intravenous thiamine in suspected beriberi syndrome.
M Flynn. Antrim Area Hospital, Northern Ireland, UK. One patient. Thirteen therapies. 810 units/hr insulin.
T Kong. Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, UK. Implementing a Golden Patient in ENT theatres at Freeman Hospital.
S Edensor. Peterborough City Hospital, UK. Survival Outcomes of Patients Living with Haematological Malignancy.
E Asti. Royal Derby Hospital, UK. Implementation of a direct communication phone between resident doctors and nursing staff.
S Mackay Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, UK. Production of a guideline for the management of peripheral extravasation.
M M Riaz. Cavan General Hospital, Cavan, Republic of Ireland. Documentation of safe invasive line insertion in a general intensive care unit: a clinical audit.
J Longden. Aintree University Hospital, Liverpool, UK. Clinical guideline review of the Aintree Major Trauma Centre emergency chest injuries pathway: comparison against contemporary literature.
A Aljabiri. QMC, Nottingham, UK. A closed loop audit assessing completeness of wound assessment and management booklets in post-operative patients on a colorectal ward.
M Flynn. Antrim Area Hospital, NHSCT. A case report of profound toxicological shock requiring 13 rescue therapies during the first 48 hours of ICU admission
Dr A Selvam. Department of Critical Care, Doncaster Royal Infirmary. Improving the Quality and Consistency of ICU Handover Sheets. A two-cycle quality improvement project
D Beukes. Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Republic of Ireland. Profound toxicity following massive sodium valproate overdose: cardiovascular collapse, mesenteric ischaemia, and the role of adjunctive meropenem.
E Brown. Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Health Service, Queensland, Australia. Prothrombin complex concentrate use in the modern era of direct oral anticoagulants.
R Harris. Countess of Chester Hospital NHS FT, UK. How well do anaesthetists assess for frailty at pre-op clinics at the Countess of Chester Hospital?
Dr E Ewins. Countess of Chester Hospital. Closing the Gap in Rib Fracture Care: Pathway Redesign and a Dedicated Procedure Room. Improve Outcomes and Efficiency
S Anil. West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds, UK. Sodium valproate toxicity: clinical recognition and human factors in a time-critical toxicological emergency.
J Gough. Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospital, UK. Acting decisively before confirmation: Panton-Valentine leucocidin-producing Staphylococcus aureus causing necrotising haemorrhagic pneumonia.
T Walsh. Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. Evaluating the barriers to reducing gown use for single shot spinal injections following new Association of Anaesthetists recommendations.
T Shukla. Royal Stoke University Hospital, UK. Association between post-gastro-oesophagectomy opioid consumption and cardiovascular comorbidity, elevated BMI and operation duration.
S Ahmad. Wexham Park Hospital, UK. Assessing handover times in paediatrics and neonatology: a quality improvement project.
Interested in presenting at a future conference?
Read our guidelines for abstract submission to find out what to include and how to submit your work.