Nursing Rounds Resource Guide

Objectives

• Share the process and outcomes of implementing Peritoneal Dialysis at Providence Healthcare
• Demonstrate how using new "cloud" technology creates options for improving patient care for those requiring peritoneal dialysis
• To build clinical and professional relationships within Unity Health Toronto
• To describe the application process for peritoneal dialysis patients requiring rehab

Presenters

• Fatima Benjamin-Wong, RN
• Emily Sestito, RN, BScN

Objectives

• Review PPE guidelines in the care of PUI/COVID positive patients in Perioperative Services
• Describe how data-driven simulation training informed by the Operating Room Black Box®technology has improved staff safety
• Emphasize the importance of visual aids and the buddy system during donning and doffing of PPE
• Discuss current practice and lessons learned

Presenters

• • Filipe Nadir Caparica Santos, Staff Anesthesiologist
  • Pansy Schulthess, Manager - Quality, Patient Safety & Education for Perioperative Services
  • Lory Lee, Clinical Leader Manager for PACU/Regional and Lithotripsy Recovery

Objectives

Presenters

• Introduce the new GREAT ethical decision-making framework
• Disscuss professional practice questions related to providing CPR and end-of-life
• Describe huddle loop closure an staff feedback process, challenges
  • • Jamie Robertsons, PhD HEC-C Clincal ethicist
    • Cecilia Santiago, RN, MN, CNCC(C), Nursing Practice Manager

Objectives

• To review the background and history of the Apheresis Unit at St. Michael’s Hospital
• To Outline the Mechanism of P.L.E.X, the reasons for it and its outcomes
• To describe the role of the Apheresis and the bedside Nurse when caring for a patient on P.L.E.X
• To review a case study of a patient undergoing P.L.E.X from admission to discharge

Presenters

• Megan Buchholz

References

• Gerogianni, S. K., Panagiotou, M. C., & Grapsa, E. I. (2015). REVIEW PAPER. The Role of Nurses in Therapeutic Plasma Exchange Procedure. International Journal of Caring Sciences, 8(1), 194-200.
• Harmon, P., Cojocari, E., Mader, C. L., Galloway, C., Buchholz, M., Lewis, B., & Sinclair, S. (2018). Nurses best practices for the management of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Transfus Apher Sci, 57(3), 437-444. doi:10.1016/j.transci.2018.05.001
• Henson, A. (2015). Discovering tandem plasma exchange and haemodialysis: a single-centre, 18-month experience. Renal Society of Australasia Journal, 11(3), 104-111.
• Hussein, E. (2018). Therapeutic Plasma Exchange Performed Via 2 Apheresis Devices and its Impact on the Blood Profile of Hematological and Neurological Patients. Laboratory Medicine, 49(4), 347-354. doi:10.1093/labmed/lmy022
• Jacob, S., Friedmann, R., Firpo-Betancourt, A., Tindle, S., Choo, S. Y., & Ding Wen, W. (2017). Impact of Nursing Schedule Change on Therapeutic Apheresis Service. Nursing Economic$, 35(4), 218-222.
• Maggioni, S., Allal, A., Kamar, N., Hermelin, M., Faubel, E., & Rostaing, L. (2015). Immunoadsorption and hemodialysis as a tandem procedure: a single-center experience of more than 60 procedures. International Journal of Artificial Organs, 38(6), 304-310. doi:10.5301/ijao.5000420
• Peyvandi, F., Scully, M., Hovinga, J. A. K., Cataland, S., Knöbl, P., Haifeng, W., . . . Mansouri Taleghani, M. (2016). Caplacizumab for Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. New England Journal of Medicine, 374(6), 511-522. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1505533
• Raval, J. S., Mazepa, M. A., Brecher, M. E., & Park, Y. A. (2014). How we approach an acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura patient. Transfusion, 54(10pt1), 2375-2382. doi:10.1111/trf.12794
• Scully, M., Cataland, S. R., Peyvandi, F., Coppo, P., Knöbl, P., Hovinga, J. A. K., . . . Metjian, A. (2019). Caplacizumab Treatment for Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. New England Journal of Medicine, 380(4), 335-346. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1806311
• Shah, B. V., Rajput, P., Virani, Z. A., & Warghade, S. (2017). Baseline Anti-blood Group Antibody Titers and their Response to Desensitization and Kidney Transplantation. Indian Journal of Nephrology, 27(3), 195-198. doi:10.4103/0971-4065.202402

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