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Recognising Patient Deterioration and Responding to Emergencies

Recognise a concerning change in condition.

RSZ Level 2 1.5 to 2.5 hours 6 lessons + assessment Online theory

What you will learn

  • Recognise a concerning change in condition.
  • Use the ABCDE structure within role.
  • Interpret observations and scores cautiously.
  • Escalate with a clear urgent handover.
  • Apply the response to imaging scenarios.
  • Reassess and document after intervention.

Course content

6 lessons + final assessment

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01Recognising changeNot started

O1

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02Using ABCDENot started

O2

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03Observations and scoresNot started

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04Escalation and handoverNot started

O4

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05Imaging scenariosNot started

O5

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06Reassessment and learningNot started

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Applied activity and final assessment

18 questions · 30 minutes · Pass: 15 correct

After lessons

Who this course is for

Assessment of recognition, escalation and initial response knowledge.

Prerequisite: No formal prerequisite; imaging workplace context is helpful.

Scope and professional boundaries

Assessment of recognition, escalation and initial response knowledge. Does not authorise prescribing, advanced airway procedures, independent triage or unsupervised emergency treatment.

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