Respiratory
“Vaccine Current State & Addressing Hesitancy”
https://share.vidyard.com/watch/XcCtKasFpcR53dUtuQMkCT? Download a copy of this content. HealthTrust presents..."Vaccine Current State & Addressing Hesitancy" There are currently two messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines available on Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) approval in the U.S. Two viral vector vaccines are likely to follow, with application for approval probable within the next few months. We are awaiting safety […]
“Code Whispering: Nurse-Driven Resuscitation Response”
Stryker & Saxe Healthcare Communications present*…"Code Whispering: Nurse-Driven Resuscitation Response" The fundamentals of cardiac resuscitation include the immediate provision of high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation combined with rapid defibrillation, all of which are reliant upon effective communication and teamwork. During in-hospital resuscitation, nursing staff often drives the clinical team's response, initiating the emergency protocols and activating the […]
“The Role of NIV from Hospital to Home: Reducing COPD Readmissions”
Philips* & Saxe Communications present…"The Role of NIV from Hospital to Home: Reducing COPD Readmissions" Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) has been successfully used for decades to deliver positive pressure- ventilator support without the need of an artificial airway. Patients with acute and chronic respiratory failure, including those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), have benefitted from […]
“Transitioning from Use of Decontaminated Disposable Respirators”
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)* CDRH Webinars presents..."Transitioning from Use of Decontaminated Disposable Respirators" The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will host a webinar to share information and answer questions about transitioning from the use of decontaminated disposable respirators. Specifically, the FDA will present information about the April 9, 2021 FDA Recoomens […]
“How to Improve the Outcomes of Patients at Risk of Prolonged Ventilatory Support”
Getinge* Care presents..."How to Improve the Outcomes of Patients at Risk of Prolonged Ventilatory Support" Invasive ventilation can be a lifesaving treatment, but the prolonged application is common and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality and long-term physical and cognitive problems. Research aiming to reduce ventilation duration has recently focused on sedation limitation and […]
“Mechanical CPR: The Incredible Journey”
Stryker & Saxe Healthcare Communications present*…"Mechanical CPR: The Incredible Journey" The basis of all cardiac resuscitation is immediate high-quality CPR. Currently, for in-hospital cardiac arrest the mainstay of high-quality CPR is manual compressions. Mechanical CPR devices are automated devices that perform chest compressions during cardiac arrest without the need for manual compressions. Mechanical CPR is […]
“Respirators and Other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Health Care Personnel Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic”
The U.S. Federal Food & Drug Administration (FDA)* presents..."Respirators and Other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Health Care Personnel Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic" The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will host a webinar to share information and answer questions about transitioning from use of non-NIOSH-approved disposable respirators. Specifically, the FDA will present information […]
“Let’s get moving! Early mobility in the ICU”
Dale Medical* & Saxe Healthcare Communications present..."Let’s get moving! Early mobility in the ICU" Immobilization of critically ill patients leads to long term complications including muscle atrophy, delirium, and post-ICU syndrome. Numerous studies evaluating early mobilization demonstrate decreased rates of delirium, decreased length of ICU and hospital stay and cost avoidance. Included in this presentation […]
“Central Monitoring of Patients: Exploring Best Practices “
Philips Healthcare* presents a program in the Better Outcomes webinar series..."Central Monitoring of Patients: Exploring Best Practices" Patients have been under surveillance since the inception of healthcare: initially by simple observations and in more modern times using high fidelity monitoring systems. In healthcare, we perform surveillance on every patient, looking for changes in their health. […]
“Revocation of EUAs for Non-NIOSH-Approved Respirators & Decontamination Systems”
The FDA* presents..."Revocation of EUAs for Non-NIOSH-Approved Respirators & Decontamination Systems" The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will host a webinar to share information and answer questions about revocation of EUAs for non-NIOSH-approved respirators and decontamination systems. Specifically, the FDA will present information about the June 30, 2021, Update: FDA No Longer Authorizes Use […]
