NEWS2

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This module covers the domains of the NEWS2 tool and includes how the tool supports the detection and early management of deteriorating persons and its use within different care settings. It includes how to record/complete documentation in relation to the NEWS2 tool and how to escalate concerns using the SBARD communication tool. It also offers an opportunity to apply this knowledge in an online simulation.

10 Modules1 hour
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NEWS2

Learning Outcomes

What you'll learn

  • Explain the purpose of the NEWS2 tool
  • List the benefits of using NEWS2
  • Understand the clinical observations and measurements involved in completing a NEWS2 for a patient
  • Appreciate the differences between the original version of the NEWS tool, and NEWS2
  • Appreciate the application of NEWS2 within different clinical settings including: acute care, emergency departments, community settings, primary care,
  • Describe the purpose of INEWS in identifying acutely unwell or deteriorating patients.
  • Explain how physiological observations are recorded and used to generate an INEWS score.
  • Identify the seven key physiological parameters used within the INEWS system.
  • Apply the concept of clinical escalation using structured communication tools such as ISBAR.
  • Recognise key “cues for caution” that may indicate a risk of patient deterioration even in the absence of high scores.

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Training Overview

  • What is NEWS2?
  • What does NEWS2 measure?
  • Recording and acting on NEWS2
  • The Evolution of NEWS2
  • Application to different clinical settings
  • What is INEWS?
  • Sepsis
  • Calculating the INEWS score
  • ISBAR
  • Summary
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