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Global Emergency Medicine Committee RCEM

A guide for Emergency Physicians undertaking Global Emergency Medicine work abroad has been produced by the GEM Committee and can be downloaded below. This handbook provides a brief introduction to global … See more

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Clinical Guidelines RCEM

WEBRCEM Clinical Guidance. This section includes Clinical Guidance and Position Statements. A significant amount of the guidance on this page has been written by the various …

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Health organisations urge lessons must be learned from 2022 …

WEBHealth organisations urge lessons must be learned from 2022 emergency care crisis in new joint report. 21 November 2023. New joint report by leading health …

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Health inequalities: what can we do in Emergency Medicine

WEBEven more worrying is the finding that in 2015-17 women in the most deprived decile spent 34 % of their life in ill health compared with 18% for the least …

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What’s behind the increase in demand in Emergency Departments

WEBSince the first lockdown, most primary care services have become virtual, meaning that people are now accessing their GP through online bookings, video, and …

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Mental Health in Emergency Departments

WEBMental health is a high-risk area of our practice, and as such should feature specifically within junior doctor induction. This is particularly important because the provision and …

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Data show 1.65 million patients in England faced 12-hour waits

WEBA new briefing by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, RCEM Explains: Long waits and excess deaths, reveals that in 2022 1,656,206 patients waited …

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Advanced Clinical Practice Past, Present & Future: A Brief Overview

WEBAdvanced clinical practice is delivered by experienced, registered health and care practitioners. It is a level of practice characterised by a high degree of autonomy …

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Mental Health in Emergency Departments

WEBMental health is a high-risk area of our practice, and as such should feature specifically within junior doctor induction. This is particularly important because the provision and …

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Quality Improvement RCEM

WEBMental Health (Self-Harm) Year 1 Year 1 data collection 3 October 2022 – 3 October 2023. Mental Health Interim Report 2022/23; Data entry (Year 1: 18 October 2022 – 3 October …

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Inclusion health in the Emergency Department

WEB“Inclusion Health” addresses the health care needs of the socially excluded, who experience the extremes of health inequalities. Needs are characterised by complexity, often …

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Emergency Medicine Advanced Clinical Practitioner RCEM

WEBHealth Education England (HEE 2016) defines Advanced Clinical Practitioners as “professionals from a range of backgrounds including nursing, pharmacy, paramedic and …

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RCEM QUALITY IMPROVEMENT GUIDE

WEBfor individuals and populations increase the likelihood of desired health outcomes and are consistent with current professional knowledge’ and identified six dimensions (see …

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The Royal College of Emergency Medicine Best Practice …

WEBPatients presenting with mental health problems should have a Mental Health Triage on arrival. Nursing Staff should be trained to triage patients with mental health problems …

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Emergency Medicine Journal (EMJ) RCEM

WEBThe Emergency Medicine Journal (EMJ) is the leading international journal reporting developments and advances in emergency medicine and acute care. The journal is co …

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Emergency Medicine International Training Programme RCEM

WEBHealth Education England, supported by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine and the Society of Emergency Medicine India, is piloting the recruitment of International Training …

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RCEM Acute Insight Series: Crowding and its Consequences

WEBEmergency Department (ED) crowding is a major threat to public health and represents a serious policy challenge that must be urgently tackled. Although it is present in health …

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A brief guide to Section 136 for Emergency Departments

WEBThis brief guide has been produced to help with the changes to the Mental Health Act regarding section 136 that commence in December 2017. Changes to the MHA Dec …

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Improving Quality Indicators and System Metrics for …

WEBDepartment of Health, that this target should be removed and replaced with five key performance indicators, see table 1. though this was later dropped. The four-hour …

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The Patient who absconds

WEBOn arrival, patients at risk of absconding should undergo mental health triage in order to formally assess and document the risk of absconding and self-harm. Each department …

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CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION: IMPROVING RECOGNITION …

WEB• Support health care professionals in communicating with and engaging young people in this situation so that they are encouraged to share information with professionals • …

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