FugiFilm Medical Systems* presents…“Developments in Pediatric Imaging: Best Practices in Dose, Comfort & Safety” This expert forum will update the audience on recently published FDA guidance and the ongoing work of the Image Gently Alliance and the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), which continue to refine the safety and effectiveness of pediatric X-ray […]
Saxe Communications and Philips* present... "Recognition and Management of the Neonate with Pneumonia" Pneumonia in a newborn can be very difficult to differentiate from respiratory distress syndrome. More specifically, late-onset pneumonia is commonly thought to be related to other etiologies. This webinar will discuss the etiology of early—and late—onset pneumonia and identify common pathogens that […]
Saxe Communications & Medtronic present*…“Bundling Care to Enhance Readiness to Liberate From Ventilator” In ICUs across the U.S., clinicians are working to ensure the ABCDF bundle is fully integrated into daily care. Over the last decade, concentrated effort has occurred to Awaken patients through use of sedation protocols, facilitating ventilator liberation through spontaneous Breathing trials, […]
The Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) presents..."Neonatal Skin Care: State of the Science and Ongoing Challenges" The skin is one of the most important organs at birth, and skin care provided during the newborn period may have short and long-term effects which can extend into infancy and beyond. During the first […]
3M Health Care Academy* presents..."Sterilization & Disinfection: Good Practices for Ambulatory Settings, including Surgery Centers, Endoscopy Centers, Physician Offices & Dental Clinics" Good disinfection and sterilization practices are critical to safe patient care and successful procedures. Device reprocessing is complicated and procedures and requirements can vary widely based on the instrument. This program is designed as […]
The American Nurses Association* presents…“The Secret Ingredient for Optimum Nursing Care—How Leaders Can Create a Resilient Workforce” Consider this situation: The turnover in your work environment is high. On exit interviews, many of the healthcare professionals mention that they think that the right decisions about patient care are not being made, especially when aggressive tactics […]
Saxe Healthcare Communications* presents…“Current Strategies for Vascular Access Stabilization: Infusion Nursing Standards of Practice” Stabilization of movement at the vascular access device (VAD) exit site is recognized as an important intervention in preventing complications and increasing catheter dwell time. The risk for unintentional catheter dislodgement is reduced, and when pistoning movement of the catheter at […]
3M Health Care Academy* presents…“Safe Securement to Skin: Thinking Differently About Medical Tape & Its Impact on Patient Outcomes” Filling the bins of every supply room and carried into virtually every patient room is one of the oldest, most widely-used medical technologies – medical tape. Throughout care settings, there is a perception that “tape is […]
The Green Electronics Council* presents…“Improving Air Quality for Citizens' Health & Well-being" Click here for more information. * NOTE: This is an industry resource-sponsored webinar. HealthTrust has not approved and/or endorsed the content. This program may contain the mention of products, services, drugs or brands presented in a case study or comparative format. Such examples are intended […]
Saxe Communications & Philips Healthcare* present..."New Strategies in Treating Respiratory Failure—NIV & HFNO as complementary therapies" Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) or the delivery of positive pressure ventilation delivered through a has become more common as its benefits are increasingly recognized. NIV has proven efficacy for hypercapnic respiratory failure, especially that due to COPD exacerbations. High-flow nasal […]
GE Healthcare* & AHA* Health Forum Webinars present…“AI-Powered Precision Health: Shaping the Future of Healthcare” Artificial intelligence (AI) brings both promises and concerns as it filters into the patient care environment, enabling precision health for better outcomes delivered more efficiently. Combining AI methods and systems with an irreplaceable human clinician can advance the delivery of care in […]
Download a copy of this presentation. Access the recording. HealthTrust & Abbott present..."Improving Patient Outcomes & Decreasing Hospital Costs Through Nutrition" Up to 50 percent of patients are malnourished upon admission to an acute care setting. This can impact clinical and financial performance measures throughout the patient journey, including lengths of stay, costs of care, […]
Physio-Control* presents…“Practice Makes Perfect: Implementing Mock Codes in Hospitals” is an evolving field that allows trainees to practice skills, expand knowledge, and build self-confidence in a safe and controlled environment with no risk to patients. Mock codes, as part of resuscitation simulation, play an important role in improving performance in cardiac arrest resuscitation events in hospitals. […]