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The Care of the Acutely Unwell Child

Date
26 April - 7 June 2021, 12:00am - 12:00am
Organisation
Acorn's Children's Hospice
Location
Adobe Connect & self guided pre/post course learning book
Price
FREE

By participating in this training you will be able to:

  • state what Sepsis is and identify common causes of Sepsis
  • recognise the seriously unwell child and initiate appropriate interventions to prevent further deterioration and cardio-respiratory arrest
  • understand and be able to apply the ABCDE approach
  • select the correct Acorns Assessment Tool based on the situation and the child’s age range
  • plan how to manage and co-ordinate roles and responsibilities within the team in responding to a deteriorating child

This training is for qualified nurses and dates are available upon request. To apply please speak to your internal hospice educator/head nurse who will request a place for you.

For more information please contact Gemma.Williams@acorns.org.uk

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