NEWS2 - Key Topics

Master the National Early Warning Score 2 (NEWS2) with our easy-to-follow online course, designed for busy healthcare professionals.

  • Introduction to NEWS2

  • The Six Physiological Parameters

  • NEWS2 Chart and Scoring

  • Thresholds and Triggers

  • Clinical Response to NEWS2

  • Sepsis and NEWS2

  • Using NEWS2 in Different Settings

  • Common Pitfalls in NEWS2

  • Case Studies in NEWS2

  • NEWS2 and Patient Safety

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Define NEWS2 and describe its benefits.

  • Describe the updates from NEWS to NEWS2.

  • Identify the six physiological parameters of NEWS2.

  • Interpret NEWS2 charts and scoring.

  • Define the threshold and triggers on the NEWS2 chart.

  • Explain the importance of NEWS2 in clinical practice.

Why Choose This Course?

ACI Training & Consultancy is a leading provider of healthcare training in the UK, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality online courses that meet the needs of healthcare professionals and organisations. Our NEWS2 online course is developed by experienced clinicians and educators, ensuring that you receive the most up-to-date and relevant information.

  • Accessible: Learn anytime, anywhere, on any device (computer, tablet, phone, iPad, iPhone)

  • Comprehensive: Covers all key aspects of NEWS2, from basic principles to advanced clinical application

  • Concise: Designed for busy healthcare professionals, with bite-sized modules and clear explanations

  • Engaging: Incorporates interactive elements and real-world case studies to enhance learning

  • Accredited: Earn a certificate of completion to demonstrate your NEWS2 competency

  • Affordable: Offers excellent value for money, with discounts available for group bookings

Course curriculum

    1. Introduction and Key Learning Outcomes

    2. Course (PDF)

    3. Test

Price

  • £6.00

Course Information

Once you purchase the course, it is valid for you to take for 90 days.

  • National Early Warning Score (NEWS) was released in 2012 and has been widely used throughout all healthcare settings including the NHS. 

  • The Royal College of Physicians states 'The NEWS was developed to improve the detection of and response to clinical deterioration in patients with acute illness. NEWS was created to standardise the process of recording, scoring and responding to changes in routinely measured physiological parameters in acutely ill patients.'

  • This is a mandatory requirement as a part of Resuscitation Level 2 and all healthcare professionals are required to do this course

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