Innovations in Patient Care
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Nurse Educator Mike McEvoy on Trusting Your Patient Monitors or Not?
An old friend, nurse, paramedic, and passionate educator, Mike McEvoy joined me recently at a critical care nursing conference to talk about capnography readings, pulse oximetry, and when you need to question your monitors. I had the opportunity to sit d
Nurse Barbara Furry on New ECC Guidelines and Changes
Returning guest, nurse Barbara Furry joins me a recent Nursing Conference for critical care nurses. I had the opportunity to sit down with a group of the educators assembled by our sponsors, Physio-Control, in their booth to chat about recent innovation
Nurse Innovator and Educator Nicole Kupchik on Targeted Temperature Management
At a recent Nursing Conference for critical care nurses, I had the opportunity to sit down with a group of the educators assembled by our sponsors, Physio-Control, in their booth to chat about recent innovations in critical care nursing and other trend...
Innovator Dr. Ray Fowler, EMS 10 Awardee for 2010
Dr. Ray Fowler was one of this year's 2011 EMS 10 awardees for innovation in EMS for his groundbreaking work on getting Emergency Medicine recognized as a medical specialty. This paves the way for recognition not only of the ER physicians certified in
Reducing Health Care Costs – Two Innovative Case Studies
Last month, in Baltimore, the Innovations in Patient Care crew were able to sit down with two awardees for this year's EMS10 award. In this episode we recognize Dave Aber and Jeff Dummermuth who both came up with ways to reduce health care costs through n
Two Medical Innovators Creating Novel Approaches to Patient Care
In early March, we were privileged to sit down with two amazing health care innovators awarded for their creative ways of improving patient outcomes through community awareness. Catch our other episode this month honorees from this year's EMS10 as they
Support for Health Care Innovators from an Innovative Company
Earlier this month at EMS Today 2011 in Baltimore, Innovations colleague Carissa Caramanis O'Brien sat down with Physio-Control's Cam Pollock. In his role as the VP of Marketing, Cam gets excited about the opportunities to be a part of a health care sys
Educating for Innovation at EMS Today 2011
In this episode of Innovations in Patient Care, your host Jamie Davis introduces a series of interviews recorded earlier this month at EMS Today 2011 in Baltimore. Innovations team member, Carissa Caramanis O'Brien leads the interviews with three educator
Part 2 of Understanding Electrical Shocks and the Heart
In this second segment of our episode of Innovations in Patient Care with Dr. Fred Chapman, PhD., I had the honor to sit down with Fred and talk further about the ins and outs of therapeutic electrical shocks for cardiac care. Fred is the Director of
Understanding Electrical Shocks and the Heart, part 1
In this episode of Innovations in Patient Care, I had the honor to sit down with Dr. Fred Chapman, PhD and talk about the ins and outs of therapeutic electrical shocks for cardiac care. Fred is the Director of Research for Physio-Control, Inc. and has a