title: Implementing a multidisciplinary approach to comprehensive critical care.
abstract: Following recent government recommendations on critical care services, the skills and training opportunities within the critical care environment should be shared with staff on the general wards. This article discusses a one-day study course offered at one NHS trust that was developed to address the educational needs of staff working on general wards.
authors.affiliation: Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. carole.butler-williams@glos.nhs.uk
authors.forename: Carole
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Butler-Williams
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Snelling
authors.forename: Liz
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Duffy
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards; D003191:Comprehensive Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003266:Continuity of Patient Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D003422:Critical Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003479:Curriculum; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004739:England; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training / Q000458:organization & administration*; D020380:Needs Assessment; D015402:Nursing Education Research; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education* / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000523:psychology; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016730:Program Development; D015397:Program Evaluation; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires