Local Chapter for Mainland BC and the Yukon
The BC Chapter would like to show our apprecation for all the amazing critical care nurses in BC who provide critical care services to British Columbians. To be eligible you must be a practicing critical care nurse*, who is living and working in anywhere in BC as of July 2022. You do not need to …
Summary: This presentation covers the experience encountered during the early part of the COVID 19 pandemic, the care provider turned care recipient. Included in this are the symptoms, hospital experience in relation to common nursing practices in the ICU and its impact to patient, recovery and Post COVID 19 life. Speaker: Neil is 57 years …
2021 Spring Innovation Roundtable & AGM – Neil Asayo Read More »
Summary: Nicole Desjarlais has led the development of the Post-Extubation Swallowing Screen (developed using Yale Swallow Protocol) to ensure there was a validated, systematic approach, and tool to identify patients at risk for developing complications from dysphagia post-extubation. This presentation will discuss the trialing of this swallowing screen in Interior Health with Clinical Nurse Specialist …
2021 Spring Innovation Roundtable – Nicole Desjarlais & Sybil Hoiss Read More »
Summary: Patient and family centred care is essential to high quality service during critical illness as well as to the long term outcomes of survivors. A team of patient partners, clinicians, quality experts and administrators undertook and environmental scan to look into current practices, barrier and facilitators in the BC context on behalf of the BC …
2021 Spring Innovation Roundtable & AGM Speaker profile – Allana LeBlanc Read More »
Join the meeting with the following link: https://ihaenterprise.webex.com/ihaenterprise/j.php?MTID=m27c416603c8035e01bd0cc0ba9ec3df7 Meeting number: 133 190 0505 Password: MZpcggf6j27 On Thursday, 15 Apr, 2021 11:30 am to 1:30 pm (PST). Join the BC & Yukon Chapter for our Annual General Meeting where we will vote on the nominees for the executive board. Afterwards we will have our Spring Innovation …
On September 24th from 1130-1330, the B.C. Chapter of the Canadian Association of Critical Care Nurses will be hosting an online/on-site event known as the 2020 Fall Innovation Roundtable. We present to you one of our featured presentations for this event: Proning: Awake Non-Intubated Patients Presentation Summary: Proning for acute respiratory distress syndrome has been used in …
2020 Fall Innovation Roundtable Speakers: Simmie Kalan & Rys Chapple Read More »