Respiratory
On-Demand Program: “Intra-Hospital Transport of Critically Ill Patients: How to Keep Them Safe”
Saxe Communications & Philips Healthcare* present a program in the Better Outcomes webinar series…“On-Demand Program: "Intra-Hospital Transport of Critically Ill Patients: How to Keep Them Safe" There are potential challenges associated with intra-hospital transport and patient safety is of the utmost importance. The standard for intra-hospital transport is to provide the same level of care […]
On-Demand Webinars on Positional OSA Series
As part of its Better Outcomes Webinar Series, Saxe Communications & Philips* present…On-Demand Webinars on Positional OSA Series Today, managing sleep patients has proven difficult—from diagnosis to patient acceptance to successful treatment and adherence. To help improve patient acceptance and adherence, we need to reconsider how we diagnose sleep disorders, treat sleep patients more efficiently […]
“Endotracheal Tubes & Tracheostomy Technology”
Initiatives Webinar series with support from Medtronic* & Saxe Communications presents..."Endotracheal Tubes & Tracheostomy Technology" Endotracheal intubation may be required when respiratory distress or airway integrity cannot be achieved or maintained for any reason. In the second webinar of this series on endotracheal airway management, our speaker will describe the different endotracheal tube technologies specifically […]
“Biofilm in Endotracheal Tubes”
Avanos* presents..."Biofilm in Endotracheal Tubes" as a part of their Respiratory Health Week series This session is designed to introduce or refresh health care practitioners’ knowledge of the bacterial biofilm that develops and grows inside endotracheal tubes. The program explains what biofilm is and how biofilm develops. It also discusses where biofilm grows and how […]
“Bedside Lung Protective Ventilation: A Personalized Approach”
Initiatives Webinar series with support from Medtronic* & Phillips* presents..."Bedside Lung Protective Ventilation: A Personalized Approach" Invasive mechanical ventilation is the main supportive therapy used in ICU patients. However, although mechanical ventilation is critical for the survival of patients with acute respiratory failure, it can also be injurious (ventilator-induced lung injury) to non-affected lung areas, […]
“Subglottic Suction Endotracheal Tubes”
Avanos* presents..."Subglottic Suction Endotracheal Tubes" as a part of their Respiratory Health Week series Endotracheal tubes are designed to protect the airway and provide a direct route to the lungs for mechanical ventilation. One of the hazards and complications of endotracheal tubes is an increase risk in developing pulmonary infections. This presentation will discuss a […]
“Management of Long-term Artificial Airways in Non-Acute Care Settings”
Avanos* presents…"Management of Long-term Artificial Airways in Non-Acute Care Settings" as a part of their Respiratory Health Week series This course reviews many useful terms pertaining to the management of long-term artificial airways in non-acute care settings, identifies three non-acute health care settings that provide essential respiratory assistance for mechanically ventilated patients, and discusses the […]
“COVID-19 Clinical Deterioration Outside the ICU: Prediction, Detection & Escalation”
As part of its Better Outcomes Webinar Series, Saxe Communications & Philips* present..."COVID-19 Clinical Deterioration Outside the ICU: Prediction, Detection & Escalation" Since March 2020, CDC data indicates that more than 6 million people in the US have been infected by COVID-19. Hospitals in various parts of the US continue to face shortages in ICU […]
“COVID-19 Vaccine Update”
HealthTrust presents..."COVID-19 Vaccine Update" Download a PDF of the presentation updated on Dec. 3, 2020 Highlights from the Nov. 13 program: Slides 1–7: Introduction: (Time stamp 0:00:00 – 0:07:35) Current state | Transmission rates | Mitigation Strategies – John Young, M.D., MBA Slides 8–19: (Time stamp 0:07:36 – 0:36:19) Operation Warp Speed | Vaccine Candidates | Distribution […]
“Opioid-free Anesthesia: What, Why, How?”
Initiatives Webinar series with support from Medtronic* presents..."Opioid-Free Anesthesia: What, Why, How?" The use of opioids in modern anesthesia has been an article of faith for more than a century. Opioid-free anesthesia (OFA) can be considered heresy that challenges the current thinking, however OFA has provided improved patient outcomes for nearly 30 years. Opioid-inclusive anesthesia […]
