STANDARDISING THE ASSESSMENT OF ACUTE-ILLNESS SEVERITY IN THE NHS
eLEARNING PROGRAMMEThe National Early Warning Score (NEWS2) e-Learning programme ensures staff across the NHS operate using the same language to provide patients with the right care at the right time.
February 2023 – new edition released incorporating updated guidance from the Royal College of Physicians.
STANDARDISING THE ASSESSMENT OF ACUTE-ILLNESS SEVERITY IN THE NHS
eLEARNING PROGRAMMEThe National Early Warning Score (NEWS2) eLearning programme ensures staff across the NHS operate using the same language to provide patients with the right care at the right time.
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WHY USE NEWS2?
On completion of a NEWS2 module you will be able to…
List the main ways in which NEWS2 can be used
Describe the NEWS2 system, thresholds and triggers
Accurately record and score parameters
Perform a NEWS2 calculation
Have up-to-date guidance of sepsis, hypercapnic patients and new confusion
Know the six physiological parameters used to calculate NEWS2
Demonstrate the correct use of NEWS2 and associated clinical responses
Receive a personal certificate showing that you have successfully completed the training
THE MODULES
There are five NEWS2 modules, one for each of the following areas…
ACUTE CARE
PRIMARY CARE
MENTAL HEALTH
AMBULANCE CARE
LATEST FROM NEWS2
New edition released
The NEWS2 team are delighted to announce the release of the latest edition of the NEWS2 e-learning module suite. The modules have been redesigned from the ground up to provide an enhanced learning experience as well as improved accessibility with mobile devices....
NEWS2 e-learning reaches new milestone
As of June 2022 the NEWS2 e-learning module suite, freely available to all NHS staff, has been successfully completed by over 350,000 learners across the NHS. This is a significant achievement and the NEWS2 team would like to take this opportunity to thank all of...