This brief workshop titled “Inotrope Administration: Considerations” delves into the critical aspects of using inotropes, medications that alter the force or energy of cardiac contractions, in clinical practice. It covers the indications for inotrope use, key differences between various inotropes, dosing strategies, and monitoring for efficacy and adverse effects. The session aims to equip healthcare […]
This 60-second workshop on “Sepsis Facts” highlights the urgency of recognizing sepsis, a global health crisis caused by the body’s extreme response to infection. It covers early detection signs, the importance of rapid treatment with antibiotics and fluids, and prevention strategies. Aimed at increasing awareness, this session underscores sepsis as a medical emergency, emphasizing the […]
This concise workshop titled “Neonatal Assessment: Assessment Guide” provides healthcare professionals with a comprehensive framework for evaluating the health of newborns. It covers the initial physical examination, assessment of vital signs, identification of congenital anomalies, and the use of standardized scoring systems like the Apgar score. The session aims to equip participants with the skills […]
This concise workshop titled “Blood Administration: Key Points” provides essential information on the safe and effective administration of blood products. It covers pre-transfusion checks, including blood type compatibility and patient identification, monitoring for transfusion reactions, and post-transfusion care. The session aims to enhance healthcare professionals’ knowledge on best practices and safety protocols to ensure patient […]
This brief workshop titled “Compartment Syndrome: An Overview” offers essential insights into the acute and chronic forms of compartment syndrome, a condition characterized by increased pressure within a muscle compartment that can compromise circulation and nerve function. It discusses the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and the urgent need for treatment to prevent permanent tissue damage. The […]
This concise workshop titled “Central Venous Catheter: An Overview” provides essential information on the indications, insertion technique, maintenance, and potential complications of central venous catheters (CVCs). It covers the critical role of CVCs in administering medications, fluids, and for hemodynamic monitoring. The session aims to enhance healthcare professionals’ understanding and skills in the safe management […]
This brief workshop titled “Capillary Blood Gas: Key Facts” offers essential information on capillary blood gas (CBG) analysis, a minimally invasive method used to assess a patient’s oxygenation, ventilation, and acid-base status. It covers the technique for obtaining a capillary sample, indications for use, interpretation of results, and how CBG values can guide clinical management […]
This concise workshop on the “A-WPTAS: Framework for Assessing Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI)” introduces the Abbreviated Westmead Post-Traumatic Amnesia Scale (A-WPTAS), a tool used for assessing cognitive impairment and recovery following mTBI. It covers how to administer the scale, interpret results, and use this information to guide patient care and recovery plans. The session […]
This quick workshop titled “Trauma Triad of Death: An Overview” explores the critical combination of hypothermia, acidosis, and coagulopathy that can complicate trauma management and increase mortality risk. It discusses the pathophysiology behind each component, their interrelated effects on trauma patients, and strategies for prevention and intervention. This session aims to equip healthcare professionals with […]
This brief workshop titled “Decompression Illness: An Overview” provides a comprehensive look at decompression illness (DCI), a condition resulting from inadequate decompression following exposure to increased pressure. It covers the pathophysiology of DCI, including both decompression sickness and arterial gas embolism, signs and symptoms, risk factors, and the importance of prompt recognition and treatment with […]
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