TY - JOUR T1 - Measuring the number of inappropriate bed changes in a district general hospital JF - Future Hospital Journal JO - Future Hosp J SP - s14 LP - s14 DO - 10.7861/futurehosp.4-2-s14 VL - 4 IS - Suppl 2 AU - Melanie Nana AU - Tessa Davies AU - Beshlie Richards AU - Hannah Cranch AU - Ruth Alcolado AU - Helen Lane Y1 - 2017/06/01 UR - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/4/Suppl_2/s14.abstract N2 - To determine the number of patients who underwent inappropriate bed changes during their admission to a district general hospital and to determine whether this affected length of stay.We retrospectively reviewed the bed changes of 130 patients who were admitted to a district general hospital between 4 and 10 April 2016. We then categorised these into appropriate and inappropriate bed changes. Appropriate bed changes encompassed those patients moving from the emergency department to a ward at … ER -