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Case Study: Deteriorating Patient
This case study covers the development of a dynamic learning environment to support staff training of Deteriorating Patients.
The objectives of the course are:
- Gain knowledge of a patient and key information about them, including diagnosis, medications and any relevant history
- Identify where to find key information for deteriorating patient from patient records system
- Review News 2 chart to identify trends that informs decision making.
- Identify action to be taken when patient becomes aggressive or is in seclusion, including non-contact observations where appropriate
- Make appropriate decisions about the deteriorating patient and document them clearly
Resource details
| Contributed by: | Virtual and Hybrid Learning Faculty (VHLF) - Community of Practice (COP) |
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| Licence: | © All rights reserved More information on licences |
| First contributed: | 13 March 2026 |
| Audience access level: | Full user |
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