General


Never Events - Could they occur in your Emergency Department? 

Never Events are incidents which are considered unacceptable and eminently preventable. The Safer Care Committee has prepared a guide which highlights Never Events that could occur within your Emergency Department.  It proposes examples of how to mitigate the risk of these happening and relevants NPSA Alerts and resources. 

Revalidation guide for Emergency Medicine - The Revalidation Guide 

Emergency Medicine brings together key information regarding current revalidation requirements and processes in all four countries of the United Kingdom. 

Guideline for the Management of Suspected Scaphoid Fractures in the Emergency Department 

This document has been developed in response to a perceived need to improve and standardise clinical care in patients with a suspected fracture of the scaphoid bone.
This bulletin is brought to you by Library and Knowledge Services. It aims to keep you up-to-date with accident and emergency issues. At the beginning of each month, a librarian will update the bulletin with relevant information published in the preceding month. If there are areas you think we also need to cover, please let us know.