Speaker:
Michael Miletin, MD, FRCPC
Critical Care Lead
Central West Local Health Integration Network
Ontario, Canada
Dr. Miletin discusses the importance of Early Warning Scoring systems and Rapid Response teams
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Speaker:
Christian Subbe, MD
Senior Clinical Lecture
Bangor University - Wales
Dr. Subbe discusses identifying potential signs of early deterioration on the floor, the history of EWS, and the results of the VITAL II study.*
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* Subbe, CPS and B. Duller. VITAL II: Effect of monitoring on ICU admissions & ICU mortality. Poster presented at iSRRS Conference. Melbourne, AUS. 2-3 May 2016.
Speaker:
Ronald Kaleya, MD
Chief, Gastrointestinal Oncology
Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
Dr. Kaleya demonstrates how the Maimonides Medical Center has converted a reactive early warning score into a pro-active and anticipatory early warning system.
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Speaker:
Arthur Bairagee, RN, MSN
Chief Nursing Informatics Officer (CNIO)
Lakeland Health
St. Joseph, MI
Arthur Bairagee focuses on the use of electronic collection and documentation of vital signs, and the use of algorithms to identify patients at risk for clinical deterioration. He also discusses the importance of critical thinking and the electronic validation of the healthcare professional's intuition to fully utilize our available resources to provide the best possible outcomes for our patients.
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