Current Training Courses
Basic Clinical Assessment for Registered Nurses in
Care Homes
A & L Healthcare
This course is being run by A & L Healthcare Training & Consultancy.
A & L Healthcare Training & Consultancy have extensive experience in the development of health and care staff within the UK and worldwide since 2003.
Throughout their extensive nursing careers, and especially over the past 19 years, they have endeavoured to truly inspire health and care staff to deliver the very best evidenced based care.
Their professional philosophy is firmly focused on supporting you as a learner to gain the confidence and skills you need to realise your full potential.
This will enhance your clinical practice, develop your career and open up professional opportunities.
Meet the trainers
Lee Wadsworth RGN MSc V300
Lee qualified as an RGN in 1988. He has extensive experience general nursing including medical, surgical, A&E and intensive care units in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand.
He is a qualified Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Nurse Prescriber and has worked in both primary and secondary care in this role.
He has been a Clinical trainer since 2000 whilst maintaining clinical practice in primary care.
Lee’s passion is to encourage nurses and allied healthcare professionals to gain confidence and expertise in a wide range of clinical skills to benefit patients and help them to become more confident and evidenced-based.
Course Details
Course Duration: Full Day
Course Location: SARCP offices, 23/24 Brookside Business Park, Cold Meece, Nr Stone, Staffordshire. ST15 0RZ.
Course Cost: SARCP Members – £175 per person. Non-members – £195 per person.
Suitable For
This course aims to equip Registered Nurses (RN) with the knowledge and skills to effectively assess and triage patients in order to make informed decisions as to whether patients require hospital admission or a GP visit.
This course is aimed at Registered Nurses working in Care Homes.
We include our own patient assessment tool based on NEWS 2 scoring which is now ratified & used in primary care.
Course Content
History-taking
Observations
Assessing minor illness
ENT examination
Eye problems
Skin problems & treatment
Basic Cardiac Assessment
Respiratory Assessment
Abdominal assessment
Bowel issues
Assessment of Bladder & UTIs
Basic Neurological assessment
NEWS 2 scoring
Clinical decision-making
Verification of Expected Death
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