Aim
We work to improve the confidence and competence of our newly qualified staff in recognising when a patient is deteriorating.
Who should attend?
This 1-day course is for newly qualified nurses and midwives in their preceptorship year (ie, employed before August 31 2012).
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Dates
Tuesday 30 April 2013 – paediatric simulation training day
Friday 17 May 2013 - paediatric simulation training day
Tuesday 28 May 2013 – midwifery simulation training day
Wednesday 29 May 2013 - paediatric simulation training day
Thursday 1 August 2013 – adult simulation training day
Thursday 8 August 2013 – adult simulation training day
Tuesday 13 August 2013 - adult simulation training day
Tuesday 20 August 2013 - adult simulation training day
For more information please email simulation@gstt.nhs.uk
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Outline
We start with familiarising trainees with the simulated environment, covering learning outcomes and meeting Mr/Mrs Simulator manikins.
There follow 6 clinical scenarios using high fidelity simulation, followed by debriefing sessions focusing on technical and non-technical skills.
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Course director
Colette Laws-Chapman, associate chief nurse, education.