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NAMDET has expanded to Facebook.
To access just go to Facebook and type in NAMDET, there are many photographs uploaded already.

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Families taught to use a drip so patients can leave hospital

Helen Puttick, Scottish Health Correspondent August 28 2017, 12:01am, The Times Patients are increasingly being treated on drips at home in a drive to keep them out of hospital and free up beds. Families are being trained to administer antibiotics intravenously in their own living rooms so that patients do not spend days or even …

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Safe transition to NRFit : powerpoint with audio

Our colleagues at NHS Improvement have added the final support resource for medical device trainers and those involved in managing the change to NRFit devices for safer neuraxial infusions. This short 5 minute power-point has embedded audio files and can be used to help share the message. It gives the history and background to the development …

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Medical Devices Training Coordinator Job Opportunity: York

We require an enthusiastic and motivated Medical Devices Training Coordinator (Band 6) to join our Clinical Development Team based at York Hospital. As the Training Coordinator you would be responsible for the development, coordination, implementation and delivery of training in the use of medical equipment and devices to users throughout the York Teaching Hospitals NHS …

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NHSI’s new animated video on NG tube placement

NHS Improvement (NHSI) have just published a new animated video to support the ‘Nasogastric tube misplacement: continuing risk of death and severe harm’ Patient Safety Alert issued last year. The two minute video is designed to raise awareness amongst staff it must only ever be someone with the right training that confirms the correct placement …

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PPQ or PAQ

Is your Trust accepting the new Pre Acquisition Questionnaire (PAQ) or the standard Pre Purchase Questionnaire (PPQ). Many manufacturers are set up for the PAQ, but are being told this not accepted by many Trusts. Could people respond in the forums as to which your Trust uses and which is preferred. Is there too much …

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Sheffield: Medical Devices Training Co-ordinator

Sheffield teaching Hospitals are looking for a Band 7, Medical Device Training Coordinator. the job is advertised on NHS Jobs.  with a closing date of 28th July. Interview date is 22nd August 2017. The successful applicant must be enthusiastic and able to demonstrate a high level of knowledge and experience in regards to medical device training and …

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