Emergency Medicine is a challenging environment, balancing patient needs, time constraints and systems pressures. When this intensifies as responsible clinicians we can ALL feel frustrated, and this can lead to Rudeness. Which, far from rectifying the issues has been show to only exacerbate the issues.
Category: Dept. Docs.
Protected: HRI – Neonatal Grab Box
Protected: CRH Cubicles (Paeds) Checklist
Protected: CRH Trauma Trolley
Protected: CRH Paeds (Everyday) Trolley
Covid-19 Trust Isolation (Dec 2021)
The trust isolation policies have been updated inline with national guidance.
- Scenario 1 – Staff member Symptomatic
- Scenario 2 – Staff member asymptomatic, with a positive contact (inc. within household)
Protected: CRH Super-Checklist
Protected: CRH: Emergency Extrication Kit
Death in ED
Most patient deaths in ED don’t need require Coroner referral and should go through the Medical Examiner
Advice can be sought directly from the ME team via email (during office hours) medical.examiner@cht.nhs.uk
- Send patient details
- Proposed cause of death – indicate your level of confidence
