Recognizing Clinical Deterioration Before It Escalates: Spotting Trouble Early

Categories: Emergency Medicine
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Target Audience: Nurses and Nursing Students

Course Overview:
Early recognition of clinical deterioration is critical in preventing adverse patient outcomes. This 1.5-hour course is designed to equip nurses and nursing students with essential skills to identify warning signs before they escalate into critical situations. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of systematic patient assessment and key physiological indicators of clinical decline.

Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the importance of early recognition in preventing adverse outcomes and improving patient safety.
  • Apply the ABCDE (Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure) approach to conduct systematic patient assessments.
  • Identify key physiological indicators that signal clinical deterioration and require immediate intervention.
  • Enhance clinical judgment and decision-making skills to intervene proactively and escalate care appropriately.
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Course Content

Recognizing Clinical Deterioration Before It Escalates: Spotting Trouble Early
• Understand the importance of early recognition in preventing adverse outcomes and improving patient safety. • Apply the ABCDE (Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure) approach to conduct systematic patient assessments. • Identify key physiological indicators that signal clinical deterioration and require immediate intervention. • Enhance clinical judgment and decision-making skills to intervene proactively and escalate care appropriately.

  • Video Lesson
  • Post Test
  • Course Evaluation

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