To support timely discharges for your patients with a dnacpr form that is to continue into the community. Ensure the back page of the form is completed fully when the patient is medically fit for discharge. #dontleaveittothelastminute @TeamNUH Michelle Rhodes

When completing DNACPR forms all sections are to be completed including a review date. When the form requires a review this can be completed during ward round and outcome communicated with all staff caring for the patient @TeamNUH Michelle Rhodes

Access to additional information for patients/families is essential to supporting DNACPR conversations we have in practice. We have many options for patient information from leaflets, videos and easy read versions. @TeamNUH Michelle Rhodes

Calling all @TeamNUH! Don't forget to get in your entries for the NUH Resus Officers resuscitation information board competition! Subject: resuscitation trolley contents to improve staff awareness. Deadline: 28th Feb. Send us a pic to be in with a chance to win a hamper! Good luck!!

Assessing a patients mental capacity when discussing DNACPR decisions is essential. If your patient lacks capacity, ensure the 2 stage mca is completed and documented @TeamNUH

Did you know that @TeamNUH DNACPR training is an annual requirement for doctors, acps, physician associates and role related for nurses? This training is available through your esr portal.

@nuhresus are running a 2 day ALS course on the 10th and 11th May and we need further faculty. Are you an ALS instructor or an ALS instructor candidate who can help? We would love to hear from you! @TeamNUH

We are looking to expand our database of ALS instructors. If you are an ALS instructor or need to complete your ALS instructor candidaces, we would love to hear from you!

Do you have an interest in resuscitation? Do you enjoy teaching? Then this could be the job for you! NUH Resus Officers

Do you have an interest in resuscitation? Do you want to educate others? Then this could be the job for you! NUH Resus Officers

Documentation of the communication we have with patients and family members is really important following DNACPR decisions. Detailing what has been discussed and any questions that may have been raised is key. @TeamNUH

Assessing a patients mental capacity when discussing DNACPR decisions is essential. If you patients lacks capacity, ensure the 2 stage mca is documented. @TeamNUH

Did you know @TeamNUH DNACPR training is an annual requirement for doctors, acp's, physician associates and role related for nurses. This can be found in your esr portal.

Some great discussions had with C54 around how to ensure we are giving our patients DNACPR leaflets and in a way that is accessible for them. I also spotted the ‘hive mind’ board for effective collective learning across the MDT👍🏻 👍🏻Also big thanks for always being so welcoming

We are hiring NUH Resus Officers Do you enjoy educating others and do you have an interest in resuscitation? Fancy a change of role? Then this could be the job for you!

Thanks for sharing the posters @SaraGlen28 that are up in all clinical settings to promote the use of DNACPR leaflets following the project. Glad to see them being used and recognised!

NUH Resus Officers are wanting to gain a greater understanding of the challenges of emergency resuscitation trolley checking processes in practice @TeamNUH Keep your eyes peeled for the survey link in your emails!

"Having my paperwork in place gives me peace of mind." Rebecca 💙 had four cardiac arrests after being treated with chemotherapy for stage 3 bowel cancer. Many people are surprised when she tells them about her experience and the reality of CPR.

Don't forget @TeamNUH the resuscitation training department have a survey running looking at how to improve the checking of the emergency resuscitation trollies! The survey link is in your email. Let us know your thoughts! Closes 5th October 2022 NUH Resus Officers

The Christmas elf is reading up on DNACPR decisions and has completed his e learning package! Have you completed yours? The package is an annual requirement for all doctors and acps and can be found on your ESR portal NUH Resus Officers