Normothermia Protocols for the Neurologically Impaired Patient
Dr. Joseph Haymore is the Senior Nurse Practitioner on the Neurocritical Care Unit at the University of Maryland and Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland School of Nursing. In this webinar he discusses the physiology, assessment and management of fever and the importance of developing of comprehensive anti-shivering management plan
The Top 5 Ways to Improve Outcomes from Cardiac Arrest
Learning Objectives This webinar focuses on essential bedside skills as well as system considerations to improve outcomes from cardiac arrest. High performance CPR, effective defibrillation, feedback on performance, team training & post arrest care are discussed. In addition, cutting edge therapies such as mechanical CPR & ECMOwere presented as an option for patients with refractory […]
Accidental Hypothermia in the Emergency Department
Dr. Joseph Miller, the Associate Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at Henry Ford Health System, will review the current literature and provide insight into how his health system evaluates and manages patients who present with accidental hypothermia
Leave it to Fever-Life Lessons for Neurogenic Fever Management
Stephanie Slisz reviews neurogenic fever, its incidence, thermoregulatory shifts associated with hypothalamic injuries, and associated interventions. In “Leave it to Fever: Life Lessons for Neurogenic Fever Management”, Stephanie Slisz, BSN, RN reviewed neurogenic fever, its incidence, thermoregulatory shifts associated with hypothalamic injuries, and associated interventions.