London Major Trauma ODN Steering Group: LD provided feedback: Current focus is on a Pan-London of Surge “Management and document. All networks are inputting to this Escalation” piece of work which will cross over with a major Incident Pan-London response document. PLTNG will continue to input to the steering group. RP will ensure the PLTNG can present developments as and when they are ready for wider consultation. MT and LD discussed the ongoing challenges for departments which sit in-between two ambulances services. LD keen this (ED’s) information is fed back into the Steering Group. MT and LD to liaise after this meeting. Trauma nursing competencies: National re-format of emergency nursing competencies: As above in item 4. Critical care: AM to draft a set of critical End of March – Critical care: 2016. care competencies for review by the group. AM feedback that having looked at the new CC3N adult critical care competencies it was felt there were a lot of gaps with respect to specific trauma related care. Therefore, rather than develop a document which identifies competencies in the CC3N document only, we should continue to develop a suite of trauma specific critical care competencies.
London Major Trauma ODN Steering Group: LD provided feedback: Current focus is on a Pan-London “Management of Surge and Escalation” document. All networks are inputting to this piece of work which will cross over with a major Incident Pan-London response document. PLTNG will continue to input to the steering group. RP will ensure the PLTNG can present developments as and when they are ready for wider consultation. MT and LD discussed the ongoing challenges for departments (ED’s) which sit in-between two ambulances services. LD keen this information is fed back into the Steering Group. MT and LD to liaise after this meeting. Trauma nursing competencies: National re-format of emergency nursing competencies: As above in item 4. Critical care: AM feedback that having looked at the new CC3N adult critical care competencies it was felt there were a lot of gaps with respect to specific trauma related care. Therefore, rather than develop a document which identifies competencies in the CC3N document only, we should continue to develop a suite of trauma specific critical care competencies. Critical care: AM – to draft a set of critical care competencies for review by the group. End of March 2016.
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