Presentations September 28, 2009
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Keynote Speaker
Enhancing Ethical Climates
Dr. Janet Storch
Session # 4A
Retracing Past Voyages Sailed to Update the Charts of Technology VAC
(This presentation coming soon)
Dave Mac Pherson and Wendy Stevens
Session # 4B
Hypertension Study (pediatric)
Patricia Gallagher
Session # 4E
Riding the Waves of Patient and Family Values and Beliefs Before and at the End of Life
Linda Nusdorfer
Session # 4F
New Beginnings: Integrating New Graduate Nurses into Paediatric Critical Care
Karen Dryden-Palmer, Ruth Trinier, Sandra Langelaan, Sonia Neri, Rowena Zamora, Angela Lekavicius, Leanne Davidson and Elizabeth Ferguson
Patient Safety
Dr. Janet Storch
Session # 5A, Presentation # 1
New Dimensions of Care: Percutaneous Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) in the Coronary Intensive Care
Brenda Ridley, Shahnaaz Dhalla, Christina Dela Pena, Sue Moore and Lindsay Thorpe
Session # 5B, Presentation # 1
Niagara Early Warning System (NEWS): To Improve Patient Outcomes through Early Recognition and Intervention Prior to a Patient's Decline in Health Status
NEWS Flowsheet
Paul Hesch, Dr. Neil Malcolm, Pat Morka and Jennifer Hansen
Session # 5C
Quality Improvement within Critical Care
* Improvement Charter Template
* PDSA Cycles
Tracie Northway, Cathy Mawdsley and Leanne Couves, Canadian ICU Collaborative Faculty
Session # 5D, Presentation # 1
What's a Few Seeds Among Friends
Marie Aue
Session # 5F, Presentation # 2
Navigating Change - A Journey to Create a Learning Culture Through the Integration of Practice and Education in Nine Critical Care Units in the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Betty Lou Rock, Louise Allan, Tannis Sidloski, Lissa Currie and Alice Dyna
Session # 6A Part # 1
Canadian Best Practices: Stroke
Patricia Gallagher
Session # 6A Part # 2
Canadian Best Practices: Stroke
Patricia Gallagher
Session # 6E
Changes in Beliefs about Death: The Role of Mechanical Ventilation, 1930 - present
Rhonda Matheson and Marion McKay
Session # 6F
Is Intensive Insulin Therapy Still In Vogue?
Brenda Lynn Morgan













































