FIRST ACTIONS
FIRST ACTIONS first ambulance at scene first doctor at scene first ambulance at scene Start a log and record time of arrival Wear protective clothing helmet high visibility coat or…
FIRST ACTIONS first ambulance at scene first doctor at scene first ambulance at scene Start a log and record time of arrival Wear protective clothing helmet high visibility coat or…
METHANE report METHANE report CHALET report METHANE report M My call-sign, or name and appointmentMajor incident STANDBY or DECLARED E Exact location• grid reference, or GPS where available T Type…
Box 10.1 Following an increase in the number of bacteraemias in a Trust, it is regulated that only doctors can take blood cultures. Subsequently, a patient is admitted to the…
SBAR (courtesy of the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement) S Situation B Background A Assessment R Recommendation See the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement website at http://www.institute.nhs.uk/quality_and_service_improvement_tools/quality_and_service_improvement_tools/sbar_-_situation_-_background_-_assessment_-_recommendation.html. Briefing…
Further discussion of the roles of each phase is outside the remit of this text. It is sufficient to note that all are needed for basic psychological well being. Interruptions,…