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25th March 2020
Joint statement on developing immediate critical care nursing capacity>>>> 25th March 2020: NHSE Specialty guides for management during the coronavirus pandemic Coronavirus: principles for increasing the nursing workforce in response to exceptional increased demand in adult critical care >>>> March 2020
An Emergency Induction for Non Critical Care Staff working in Critical Care to support the escalation process in times of surge has been endorsed by the UKCCNA to download follow link >>>> September 2019
NCEPOD report highlights the quality of care for patients 16 and over who have had a pulmonary embolus who either presented to hospital or who developed a PE whilst as an inpatient for another condition. Know the Score; A review of the quality of care provided to patients aged over 16 years with a new diagnosis of pulmonary embolism September 2019
The Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine have published Care at the End of Life: A guide to best practice, discussion and decision-making in and around critical care. September 2019
To read the latest CC3N Newsletter click here . September 2019
Following the success of last year’s event in Leeds, the Critical Care Networks National Nurse Leads (CC3N) will be holding its second annual symposium in June 2020 this time in Birmingham. The programme is yet to be confirmed but themes will include:
August 2019
CC3N have launched additional National Frameworks for Registered Nurses in Adult Critical Care addressing Maternal Care & Specialist Liver Competencies to get more information or to download follow link. July 2019
Guidelines for the Provision of Intensive Care Services - Edition 2 have been launched by ICS and FICM. Many units have found the standards and recommendations within GPICS invaluable in developing successful business cases to enhance their local services and improve patient care. GPICS has also been used as the benchmark by which local services are peer reviewed and assessed by healthcare regulators, such as the Care Quality Commission (CQC). June 2019
The Intensive Care Society has published the updated Guidance on the Transfer of the Critically Ill Adult and also Guidance for the repatriation of the critically ill patients from international hospitals to UK critical care units. Go to Guidelines & Reports to access the downloads. May 2019
NHS England has published D05 the National Service Specification for Adult Critical Care Units April 2019
CC3N publish additional National competency for specialist practice including neuro and burns. Go to the Training and Education pages to access downloads. December 2018
The Intensive Care Society has published the first Critical Care Professional Development Framework (CCPDF) for AHPs. The purpose of the framework is to provide structured development and career progression of post registration Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) working in a critical care environment. To download a copy click on link below. 
December 2018
Claire Horsfield presented on behalf of CC3N the National critical Care Workforce Survey at the Intensive Care Society State of the Art Meeting in London. To view the poster click on the file below.
November 2018
Adult Critical Care Service Specification (D05) Consultation Please find above the link to NHS England's 30 day consultation on the draft service specification for Adult Critical Care Services. The closing date for comments to NHS England is8 December 2018 October 2018
Renal replacement therapy and conservative management NICE guideline [NG107] This guideline covers renal replacement therapy (dialysis and transplantation) and conservative management for people with chronic kidney disease stages 4 and 5. It aims to improve quality of life by making recommendations on planning, starting and switching treatments, and coordinating care. August 2018
Care of the critically ill woman in childbirth; enhanced maternal care 2018 Recommendations relevant to the care of pregnant or recently pregnant, acutely or chronically unwell women, who require acute hospital maternity and critical care specialist services. July 2018
Guidelines on the management of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome produced by the Joint Professional Standards Committee of the Intensive Care Society and the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine April 2018
National Critical Care Nursing and Outreach Workforce Survey Overview Report This report is an overview of all the data received from a National Critical Care Nursing and Outreach Workforce Survey undertaken during the three month period covering September to November 2017. | ||||||
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