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Follow the staff of Hairmyres ITU/HDU/MHDU and Enhanced Care Unit
Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined March 2018
After more than 3 long years, and a helping hand from Lesley, Jen now has her relatives Infograph installed outside our relatives room, it looks fantastic, well done 👏 🙌🌟@wearehairmyres @NHSLanarkshire
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🚗💓 From autumn 2025, CPR & defib education will be part of the UK Driving Theory Test! A step toward a #ResusReady nation, helping millions gain lifesaving skills. #CPR #SaveALife #DrivingTheoryTest #RestartAHeart Read more via Resuscitation: 👉 https://t.co/L7nhQuAKFp
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📢 Primary schools - get involved! On 1st Oct 2025, pupils across the UK will learn CPR in just 20 minutes with #RSAHLive25 🧸 ✅ Free livestream ✅ Simple & fun ✅ Lifesaving skills 👉 https://t.co/PX5FFvLfwM
#RSAHLive25 #CPRready #SaveALife
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Would you know how to step in and help when it matters most? Join @SaveALifeScot on Wednesday 1 October for Restart a Heart Live, a free live-streamed training event from 09:00 - 21:00, starting on the hour every hour. Register 👉 https://t.co/0AmQtsfZXM
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Been a busy training week @hm_icu @ResusCouncilUK eILS course, PICCs from BDs Keith & Stephen, Will Milligan with chest drains, @Dabeesknees central lines, and a shout out to Cathy MacDonald and Sam Louden for sharing their ‘Art of Communication’ workshop with us. Thanks folks 🌟
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Pet Fostering Service Scotland (PFSS) An amazing service ❤️They foster pets while people are in hospital. @hm_icu cannot thank them enough for the support they’ve given to us and our patients. Please consider donating no matter how big or small 🙏
pfss.org.uk
We provide short term care for pets, when their owner is unable to do so through illness, homelessness or domestic abuse and cannot arrange any alternative care.
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Pet Fostering Service Scotland (PFSS) helping our patients with their pets while they spend time in hospital! Please donate and give generously to a worthwhile cause that run on donations @wearehairmyres @NHSLanarkshire @nhsl_meded
pfss.org.uk
We provide short term care for pets, when their owner is unable to do so through illness, homelessness or domestic abuse and cannot arrange any alternative care.
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Job opportunity at Medical Education for a clinical skills and simulation technician 🌟 https://t.co/eOpL6a41ey
apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk
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If a nurse wrote down your story while you were unconscious in the ICU... would you want to read it? Explore how nurse-written diaries are changing lives, one entry at a time. 🔗 https://t.co/1rjn2FBtiO
#SundayReflections #ICUDiaries #PatientRecovery @BACCNUK
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
This commentary addresses the article “Enhancing ICU Care with Nurse-Written Diaries” by Bosco et al., published in Nursing in Critical Care. It explores the qualitative research findings on the...
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🛏️Can getting patients moving early really reduce ICU stays? This systematic review and meta-analysis says yes, and nurses are central to making it happen. 🧾 Read the full study: https://t.co/7uNiBMpjsH
#CriticalCareNursing #EarlyMobilisation #ICURecovery
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Incident reporting is vital for patient safety, but nurses say reports are often downgraded or ignored to avoid paperwork and scrutiny. Our latest investigation looks at Datix abuse and some of the safety issues minimised by managers. https://t.co/6uugq7Kmwh
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Spring is (nearly) here🌻 Look forward to an outdoors adventure to remember - cycling for intensive care! Join the Society on an epic ride from London, through the Netherlands and to the beautiful city of Bruges! Scan or click below to find out more👇 https://t.co/vrGMZWXmtL
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Todays inter-professional ITU sim major haemorrhage and PEA cardiac arrest. Great discussions and sharing knowledge, taking the fear out of sim. #teamwork No PPE in this photo only for sustainability reasons. #hm_itu_sim
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We've published a new national framework for reviewing and learning from adverse events. The framework places a key focus on ensuring patients and families are at the heart of the review process. Follow the link in the comments to access the framework.
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Explore intensive care topics in an interactive learning environment with our Spring learning programme. Study days for the whole multi-professional team to enrich their critical care knowledge - grab your spot and book your learning for Spring! https://t.co/GLQkw6mHSJ
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Today’s topic for our nursing and medical students. A-E assessments and SBARD handovers. Great discussions and Q&A session afterwards 🙌 @UWSMScNursing @UofGlasgow @NHSLPEFs
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The UHH ITU sim and skills sessions have restarted! Sim Saturday all things related to intubation and ventilation #sim_skills @wearehairmyres @DragerUk
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You can save a life without performing CPR yourself. Knowing the steps lets you guide someone else through it until professional help arrives. Knowledge is power!
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