About this event

  • Date and time Mon 22 Nov 2021 from 2:00pm to 4:35pm
  • Location Online
  • Organised by Critical Care Medicine

Join us on this important webinar which will refresh and revisit the fundamentals of critical care. After nearly two years of COVID dominating critical care, this session offers an opportunity to recap on the fundamentals of our practice.

Multidisciplinary critical care experts will cover a range of topics and advice on best practices across respiratory, renal and cardiovascular critical care fields. Delegates will also have the chance to explore the latest guidelines and research about these subjects.

During this webinar you will:

  • Know the best way to set a ventilator for a patient with ARDS
  • Be able to identify changes to practice in the last surviving sepsis guidelines
  • Feel confident in the ability to manage acute delirium on the ICU
  • Know the indications and pros and cons for different modalities of renal replacement therapy
  • Know the latest in post-cardiac arrest care

This webinar has CPD accreditation.

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Registration for this webinar will close 2 hours prior to the start time. You will receive the webinar link 2 hours before the meeting. Late registrations will not be accepted.

Key speakers

Jerry Nolan

Professor Jerry Nolan

Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Royal United Hospital

Speaker's biography

Professor Jerry Nolan is a Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine at the Royal United Hospital, Bath, Professor of Resuscitation Medicine at the University of Warwick, and Honorary Professor of Resuscitation Medicine at the University of Bristol, UK. He trained at Bristol Medical School (MB ChB 1983) and undertook anaesthesia and critical care training in the UK in Plymouth, Bristol, Bath and Southampton, and at the Shock Trauma Center, Baltimore in the United States. Professor Nolan is Immediate Past Chairman of the European Resuscitation Council (ERC) and Resuscitation Council (UK), and the Immediate Past Co-chairman of the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR). Jerry is Editor-in-Chief of the journals Resuscitation and Resuscitation Plus. Professor Nolan's research interests are in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, airway management, and post-cardiac arrest treatment – he has authored over 300 original papers, reviews and editorials on these topics. He remains a full-time clinician and his clinical time is divided equally between anaesthesia and intensive care.

Dr Marlies Ostermann

Dr Marlies Ostermann

Consultant in Critical Care, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital

Speaker's biography

Dr Ostermann is a Consultant in Critical Care and has a special clinical and academic interest in acute kidney injury and renal replacement therapy. She is also Director of Research of the Intensive Care Society UK and Chair of the Research Committee of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine.

Valerie Page

Dr Valerie Page

Consultant in Critical Care, Watford General Hospital 

Speaker's biography

Dr Page is a clinical researcher and a national authority on ICU delirium. She has undertaken original interventional trials in critically ill patients using haloperidol and simvastatin. She is a co-investigator on the A2B sedation trial and co-chief Investigator in Del-CoRS project to develop core outcome sets for delirium.

Dr Hallie Prescott

Associate Professor, University of Michigan and Ann Arbor VA Hospital

Speaker's biography

Dr Hallie Prescott is an Associate Professor in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine at the University of Michigan and Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Hospital, where she attends in medical ICU and outpatient pulmonary clinic. She is an expert in long-term outcomes and recovery after sepsis and COVID-19. Her research program on sepsis care and outcome is funded by the US Department of Veterans Affairs and US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. She is physician-lead for a Michigan statewide sepsis quality improvement collaborative funded by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Serves as a vice-chair of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines and a council member of the International Sepsis Forum.

Agenda

View the programme

Welcome and introduction

Post cardiac arrest

Professor Jerry Nolan, Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Royal United Hospital

Question and answer session
Renal replacement therapy

Dr Marlies Ostermann, Consultant in Critical Care, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital

Question and answer session
Break
An update on delirium

Dr Valerie Page, Consultant in Critical Care, Watford General Hospital

Question and answer session
What is new in the 2021 Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines?

Dr Hallie Prescott, Associate Professor, University of Michigan and Ann Arbor VA Hospital

Question and answer session
Close of meeting

Location

Online

Disclaimer: All views expressed in this webinar are of the speakers themselves and not of the RSM. 

Registration for this webinar will close 2 hours prior to the start time. You will receive the webinar link 2 hours before the meeting. Late registrations will not be accepted.

Webinar recordings will be available for registered delegates up to 30 days after the live webinar, via Zoom. The link will be sent 24 hours after the webinar takes place.  

This webinar will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of Medicine and may be distributed in future on various internet channels.

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