Table 1 Ward characteristics
Pseudonym | Oak | Ash | Elm | Fir |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Type of ward | Medical and Mental Health Unit (MMHU) | Acute Admissions Unit (AMU) | Health Care of Older People (HCOP) Male patients | Health Care of Older People (HCOP) Female patients |
Number of beds | 28 | 42 | 23 | 28 |
Approx. number of staff | 45 | 75 | 31 | 38 |
Number of deceased patients whose notes accessed | 17 | 10 | 6 | 9 |