Important updates to JRCALC App

A number of important updates have been released under Bundle 5 of the JRCALC guidelines which are available through the JRCALC+ APP.

These include an interactive “spotting the sick child” tool. Guideline updates for medical emergencies in adults, pain management in adults, left ventricular assist device, mental health presentation, salbutamol, morphine, Oxygen therapy, intravascular fluid therapy in adults anaphylaxis, diazepam and midazolam.  

An important update is also included for Acute behavioural disturbance (ABD), this subject along with positional asphyxia will be one of this years sessions on the essential skills programme.

Further information is within the summary update and we would encourage you all to review these changes within the APP.

Should you require access or are having problems accessing the APP please contact QI@eastamb.nhs.uk.

Published 11th February 2021