Acute Care Course

Name: Acute Care Course
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Acute care Online Training Overview

This Acute Care online course will give an overview of the National Early Warning Score (NEWS2) and the standarisation of assessment of acute illness severity in patients aged 16 and above.

Duration: 1 Hour CPD Points: 1

Course Update: This course was last updated on 9th September 2023

What You will learn?

Acute Care Course Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, the learner will be able to:

Understand the benefits of NEWS
Describe the ways NEWS can be used
Understand the six physiological parameters included with NEWS
Understand the NEWS system, thresholds, and triggers
Know how to accurately record and score parameters
Describe how to perform a NEWS calculation
Understand correct use of NEWS and associated clinical responses in an acute care setting

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Course Content

Unit 1

Unit 2

Unit 1

Unit 2

On successful completion of the quiz, you will be awarded a CPD accredited Acute Care Course free course certificate.

Who is this for?

Who is this Acute Care training course for?

This online course has been written at an introductory level 1 for all levels that fit the criteria to take training as part of their role. This includes

Refresher training
Inductions
Awareness
Knowledge enhancement

Acute Care Training: Who Is It For?

The Acute Care Course is aimed at healthcare professionals in the UK who work in acute care settings, such as emergency departments, medical and surgical wards, ICUs, and critical care units.

This course is meant for:

Newly qualified nurses seeking to develop their skills in acute care Nurses who wish to progress in their careers by expanding their knowledge of acute care
Registered Nurses who currently work in acute care settings Healthcare professionals currently working in acute care but who wish to update their skills and knowledge
Healthcare professionals who are interested in working in acute care settings in the future This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of acute care, including assessment and management of acute illness, the recognition of critically ill patients, and the delivery of safe, effective care in emergency situations.

Students will have the opportunity to develop their clinical skills through practical workshops and simulation scenarios, while also gaining a broad understanding of the scientific principles underlying acute care.

Overall, this course is ideal for healthcare professionals who are seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in acute care, to better care for patients in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.

Acute Care FAQ

Acute Care Frequently Asked Questions

When will I receive my Acute Care course?

Your course is instantly allocated to you upon completion of your purchase.

Is the Acute Care course CPD accredited?

Yes, the Acute Care course has been assessed and awarded a CPD accreditation by the CPD standards office.

Do I receive a Acute Care certificate

Upon successful completion of the quiz at the end of the course, you will be instantly awarded a CPD accredited Acute Care course certificate to download or print at home for free. We also have an option for you to request a hard copy of the certificate sent to your home or work address.

Can I retake the Acute Care course to improve my grade?

Yes, the Acute Care course comes complete with unlimited exam retakes

Is this Acute Care course ideal for refresher training, induction or to improve your knowledge?

Yes, the Acute Care course will aid refresher training. It will give evidence of an understanding for staff induction. It will evidence awareness and improve your knowledge aiding your current skillset. A certificate is awarded upon completion.

Can I purchase this Acute Care course for other persons than myself?

We offer a complimentary learner management system to view the learner's course progress, view quiz results and certification. We also offer a dedicated compliance matrix to aid with audits and inspections.

What our customers say

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July 28, 2023

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Kallisha Anderson

July 26, 2023

Got the hang of it explained well

Caroline Evans (verified owner)

July 22, 2023

easy to use, alot of helpful info

James Robert Emmerton

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You will be given a multiple-choice exam available at the end of the learning, you will be graded. On a pass mark of 70% or higher a certificate is issued.

You may retake the test at your convenience at no additional cost.

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A hard copy certificate printed on certificate grade paper can be purchased for a nominal fee via your learner dashboard and are dispatched within three working days to your address. Please note at this time we currently only mail certificates to the United Kingdom.