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Recognising and responding when a person is deteriorating

Knowing how to respond when someone you are caring for is deteriorating is vital in the context of COVID-19. This resource provides guidance on what to do within the scope of your role as a support worker, knowing when and how to seek help. It should be read alongside "Making delegation safe and effective" to ensure you, the person you are caring for and your team are safe.

Published: 07/01/2022

Publisher: NHS Education for Scotland (NES)

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Learning Resources

Type: Document

Audience: Clinical healthcare support workers (audience)

Copyright: NHS Education for Scotland

CC license: Attribution, non-commercial