Radiometer & acutecaretesting.org* present…"Sepsis: Silent Threat Brought to Light" With the rapid global spread of the confirmed cases of novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 has impacted the healthcare system across the continuum of care. It becomes vital to identify signs of sepsis early, and initiate prompt treatment when diagnosed. Timely intervention may save lives and organ […]
American College of Medical Toxicology * presents…"COVID-19 Webinar Series: Clotting Disorders" In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, ACMT is collaborating with national and international partner societies as well as members of the Global Clinical Toxicology Community to offer periodic web-based presentations, panel discussions, and briefings. Subject-matter experts and practitioners, many of whom are caring for […]
As part of its Critical Care Webinar Series, AACN* presents: "Coaching Nurses on Building Resilience in a Turbulent Time" The COVID-19 pandemic represents an unprecedented challenge for critical care nurses and poses a threat to their well-being. A recent survey by the American Nurses Foundation found that more than half of nurse respondents reported feeling […]
The Joint Commission* presents..."COVID-19 Q&A Webinar for Hospital Accreditation" Join us as we host a live question and answer session, covering topics relevant to COVID-19, including infection control practices, environment of care/life safety, TJC Recovery/Survey, and the impact of CMS 1135 Waivers on Joint Commission standards. This 1 ½ hour webinar, led by a panelist […]
Sespis Alliance* presents..."Sepsis & Emerging Infectious Diseases: Understanding the Connection" Sepsis can be a final common pathway in disease progression irrespective of the pathogen causing infection. The role of emerging infectious diseases that can lead to sepsis will be discussed in this presentation. Sepsis should be considered in any emerging infectious disease response, including assessment […]
https://share.vidyard.com/watch/LNyab5nzaGmcHsQ53bCYvR? Download a copy of this content. Please Note: Continuing education credit is only available to those attending the session live. CE credit is not available when accessing the program on demand. HealthTrust & Avanos presents...""Roadmap to HAI and VAE: Neglecting Oral Care" During this session, the presenter will discuss the relevant alterations in oral […]
Saxe Healthcare Communications & Medtronic present*…"Airway Management: The Case for Routine Video-laryngoscopy" An adequate airway management plan is essential for patient safety. Recently, new tools have been developed as alternatives to direct laryngoscopy and intubation. These new tools need to be evaluated in terms of efficacy and the cost-effectiveness. One of these new devices, video-laryngoscopy […]
3M Healthcare Academy* presents…"Faced With Complex Abdominal Cases: What Do I Do Now?" Program Objectives Examine the thought process and strategies for the management of complex abdominal surgery Discuss the role of negative pressure therapy (NPT) in the management of the Open Abdomen to help achieve primary fascial closure and improve patient outcomes Demonstrate the […]
3M Healthcare Academy* presents…"Next Generation Negative Pressure Therapy for Incision & Soft Tissue Management: Improving Outcomes Following Lower Extremity Surgery" This symposium is designed to increase knowledge of appropriate and safe use of ciNPT and improve outcomes in lower extremity surgery. The presenter will review clinical evidence, case studies and provide a practical demonstration of […]
3M Healthcare Academy* presents…"Return to Surgery in the Time of a Pandemic: Perspective of a National, Multispecialty Panel" This panel brings together clinical leaders from different regions and specialties to share their experiences, successes, and challenges on the resumption of elective surgery and access to healthcare during COVID-19. Learning Objectives | At the end of […]
https://share.vidyard.com/watch/DwyGHLX1cwoyYUCXMEQuNg? Download a copy of this content. Supporting Documents & Procedures Checklists Please Note: Continuing education credit is only available to those attending the session live. CE credit is not available when accessing the program on demand. HealthTrust presents…“Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy” (Part 2 Update in the Maternal Morbidity & Mortality series) Despite a worldwide […]
3M Healthcare Academy* presents…"Monitoring tools for Hydrogen Peroxide: the newest scientific evidence" Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants should be able to: Describe the key performance requirements for internal chemical indicators for VH2O2 Sterilization Explain current monitoring tools and their challenges Discuss current evidence around newest monitoring tools for VH2O2 Sterilization […]
Stryker & Saxe Healthcare Communications present*…"Challenges in Delivering High Performance CPR: The Role of Mechanical CPR" High performance CPR is paramount in survival from cardiac arrest. However, there are many challenges including too fast and shallow manual compressions with too many frequent pauses. Pauses in chest compressions and overventilation have been associated with decreased survival. […]
Initiatives Webinar series with support from SynAptive, Medtronic & Saxe Communications* presents..."Ventilator-associated Pneumonia: Barriers to Best Practices" Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a type of hospital-acquired infection that typically develops after more than 48 hours of mechanical ventilation. VAP is a common and serious problem in the intensive care unit that is associated with an increased […]
3M Healthcare Academy* presents…"Precautions & PPE considerations for vascular access during COVID-19" Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants should be able to: Describe the differences between standard and transmission-based precautions List common procedures that produce high concentrations of airborne particles Understand the differences between types of respiratory protection Identify PPE selection […]
Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)* presents..."Prevention Course in Healthcare-Associated Infection Knowledge & Control (Prevention CHKC)" SHEA’s online course provides frontline healthcare personnel training to prevent infections in healthcare settings with concise, half-hour long, interactive modules which include: Clean Hands Clean Environment Occupational Health Diagnostic & Antibiotic Stewardship Precautions & PPE CAUTI & CLABSI Pneumonia MRSA […]
O & M* presents..."Making Sense of Respiratory Infections: Is It COVID-19 or Something Else?" The COVID-19 Pandemic has created many challenges for both healthcare and community settings. As we continue to fight the COVID-19 Pandemic and enter the annual respiratory infection season, healthcare professionals must maintain a high state of awareness of infection prevention and […]
Saxe Communications & Philips Healthcare* present...a program in the Better Outcomes webinar series "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 U.S. continue to face shortages in […]
3M Healthcare Academy* presents…"Get a Leg Up! Managing Venous Leg Ulcers to Optimize Patient Healing" During this one hour interactive program, gain strategies for the treatment of venous leg ulcers, participate in polling questions, learn tips/tricks, view case studies and join in a question and answer session. Learning Objectives | At the end of this […]
https://share.vidyard.com/watch/yHG5BNUZP1zgiYuxn8XaVa? Download a copy of this content. Please Note: Continuing education credit is only available to those attending the session live. CE credit is not available when accessing the program on demand. HealthTrust presents..."Improving Care Delivery – Utilizing Remote Pharmacy Services to Facilitate Patient Education & Compliance" Pharmacists have been an underutilized resource in […]