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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The NEWS2 eLearning Programme can be added to your local learning management system, including OLM/ESR.Please click on the button below to find out how.
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…
PRIMARY CARE
MENTAL HEALTH
AMBULANCE CARE
LATEST FROM NEWS2
NEWS2 Covid-19 support
In response to the Covid-19 pandemic the NEWS2 resource has been provided as an open access resource for the past three months. During this period close to 3,000 healthcare professionals successfully utilised the resource. With demand now returning to normal levels...
New supplementary guidance coming in July 2020
The NEWS2 e-learning modules will be extended early July 2020 to include new supplementary guidance from the Royal College of Physicians. Enhanced guidance will be provided on: Escalation and response Oxygen scales Acute receiving of patients to hospital Incomplete...
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