Just a reminder that starting this friday, CME credit for attendance will be given after the survey is completed. Prior to this, attendance was recorded before any surveys were done. For this reason, Sue will be submitting the signatures on mondays to give everyone enough time to complete the survey
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Clinical talks are now available on Youtube
Prior talks are now located on Youtube. In the future, this page will list each talk with subject, presenter and date. For now, please visit the youtube page. Thank you to Erics for uploading them and Kamran for creating the youtube page.
Clinical Talks
Prior talks and presentations are now located on Youtube. Please visit the youtube page. and enjoy the interesting and informative presentations.
Predicting risk of postoperative pulmonary complications
Mike L. developed a calculator in excel for helping to estimate risk of postop complications. I will turn this into an online calculator at some point, but in the meantime use the excel sheet.
MICU Quality Rounds Update – New format starting on Monday, October 6
In an effort to improve the quality of care across all of our ICU pods, we have been performing a trial of multi-disciplinary “Quality Rounds.” Based upon the most recent feedback from all the caregiver disciplines, efficiency of quality rounds has been a concern. At the most recent ICU collaborative meeting, we decided to modify […]
MICU Quality Rounds – Starting Tuesday September 2
In an effort to improve the quality of care across all of our ICU pods, we have been performing a trial of multi-disciplinary “Quality Rounds” across all of our ICUs over the last two months. The feedback has been uniformly positive. Among other things, foleys are being removed, central lines are being addressed, and a […]
New Web site look
As you can see, the hfhpulm site is changed in look. However, all of the links (to your left) are the same. The calendar is now a link to the left. Similar to the previous site, Login to the pulm server is up at the top menu. Log in for access to ICU functions (MPMs, […]
Observation Unit Pathway criteria for COPD exacerbation
Patients with mild to moderate acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive lung disease (AECOPD) may be safely and efficiently managed in the Observation Unit (OU) for additional monitoring and treatment to determine whether they need further care in the inpatient setting or if they can be discharged. This policy defines the proper selection and care of […]