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TYC Learning and Development Acute Services

Appendix 5. TYC Learning and Development Acute Services. Brendan McGrath. TYC Learning and Development – Acute Services. Service Changes 0-2yr Improve throughput Reduce LOS Increasing patient acuity Increasing complexity – physical and cognitive illness Increasing specialisation

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TYC Learning and Development Acute Services

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  1. Appendix 5 TYC Learning and Development Acute Services Brendan McGrath

  2. TYC Learning and Development – Acute Services • Service Changes 0-2yr • Improve throughput • Reduce LOS • Increasing patient acuity • Increasing complexity – physical and cognitive illness • Increasing specialisation • Reduction in patients with LTC in hospital • Broader age profile of patients • Reduction in acute beds • Learning Needs • Confidence building - MDTs • Improve ability to recognise the ill patient • Build on technical skills • Non-Invasive Ventilation • Build confidence of nurses to converse meaningfully with patients and families. • Dementia care in acute hospital • Care of patient with MH/LD in acute hospital • Build on academic capacity of nurses (Level 2 modules debate)

  3. TYC Learning and Development – Acute Services • Service Changes 2-3yr • Changing profile of acute services – Clinical Networks • Streaming of services – short stay services • Expansion in some specialties e.g.Urology and Orthopaedics • Growth in rapid access assessment – especially older people. • Expansion of diagnostic and treatment services e.g. PCI • Increasing role for Specialist Nurses  • Learning Needs 2-3yrs • Adaptation programmes – moving from hospital to community care • Preparation for expanding specialties – e.g. urology, orthopaedics • Community nurses –acute care technical skills • Expansion in and succession planning for CNS roles • Preparation for new roles – Elective Care programme – Endoscopy and Bowel Screening • Expanding Band 3 HCA roles – underpinning knowledge for new skills. • Skills and confidence building in Acute nurses in caring for critically ill/high dependency care

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