Classes and Events
Early Recognition of Patient Deterioration Class
This class will give bedside nurses the tools to recognize signs of early deterioration in acute care and critical care settings.
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Presented by Sharp Memorial Hospital
Patients may show signs of deterioration up to eight hours prior to becoming unstable. Failure to recognize these signs can lead to increased morbidity and mortality.
This class is designed to give bedside nurses the tools to recognize these signs of early deterioration in acute care and critical care settings. The instructor will highlight collaborative practices between a rapid response team, nursing staff and physicians in taking take corrective action to increase the likelihood of a positive health outcome.
At the conclusion of this program, the learner will be able to:
- Use the tools provided to recognize patient deterioration
- Effectively communicate the patient's condition to the physician
- Collaborate with the health care team to develop a plan of care for the patient
Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel your registration for this event, please call 1-800-827-4277 Monday through Friday, 7 am to 7 pm, or log in to your account to cancel online.
Parking Information
Parking is available on the street in front of the Knollwood Building or in the garage on Birmingham Drive. The entrance to the Birmingham parking garage requires an activated employee badge.
Presenter Information
Course instructors will include Amber Shook, Mary Wisdom and other members of the Sharp Memorial Rapid Response Team.
Arrival
Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to the start time of the class.
CEUs
This course is provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (Provider No. 70) for 4.0 contact hours.


Knollwood Building at Sharp Metropolitan Medical Campus