About this event

  • Date and time Thu 10 Mar 2022 from 6:00pm to 7:25pm
  • Location Online
  • Organised by Critical Care Medicine

Join us and our acclaimed speakers to explore and celebrate our trainee quality improvement projects (QIP's) within the Critical Care Unit. This trainee webinar will enable attendees to develop their skills and confidence in implementing quality improvement projects in the Critical Care Unit. 

Our guest speaker, Dr Mohsin Zaman, Consultant Intensivist and Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) Lead, will share tips on how to implement QIP's in the workplace and cover the challenges they have faced and the best techniques to use. Successful applicants of the Audit and quality improvement project prize will then present their inspiring projects at this national meeting, and the overall winner will be subsequently awarded. 

During this webinar you will:

  • Understand the techniques used to implement a quality improvement project. 

  • Understand the challenges faced when implementing a quality improvement project – and how to tackle them. 

  • Obtain inspiration for quality improvement project ideas from your peers.  

This webinar will prove an exciting opportunity to have your work seen and heard at the most prestigious level, and provide inspiration and advice on implementing your own critical care quality improvement projects. 

This webinar has CPD accreditation.

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Registration for this webinar will close 1 hour prior to the start time. You will receive the webinar link 1 hour before the meeting. Late registrations will not be accepted.

Agenda

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Introduction

Dr Aatif Husain, Doctor, Northampton General Hospital

Quality improvement in the critical care unit

Dr Mohsin Zaman, Consultant Intensivist and Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) Lead

Questions and answers
Break
Prize presentation: The utilisation of procalcitonin in the management of COVID-19 patients admitted to ICU

Dr Charlotte Brighton, Foundation Doctor Year 2, North West of England Deanery

Prize presentation: Improving understanding, care and management of tracheostomy and laryngectomy patients amongst Foundation Year (FY) doctors - A Quality Improvement Project (QIP) completed across two district general hospitals

Dr Samsul Islam, Foundation Doctor Year 2, Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust 

Prize presentation: Awareness and management of tracheostomy emergencies in a South London Intensive Care Unit

Dr Cicely Culmer, Senior House Officer, Intensive Therapy Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

 

 

Prize presentation: Tea-trolley teaching of non-directed bronchoalveolar lavage: A mobile low-fidelity simulation to provide training in the workplace

Dr Stephanie Beresford, Junior Clinical Fellow, Critical Care, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Dr Sofia Farina, Junior Clinical Fellow, Critical Care, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

 

Conclusion

Location

Online

Prizes:

Critical Care Medicine Section: Audit and Quality Improvement Project Prize

Prize: 

The top three entrants will receive an annual subscription to CRIT-IQ (an excellent resource for the FFICM) and 1 year free RSM membership.

Submission deadline:

Thursday 20 January 2022 at 11:59pm

Meeting date:

Thursday 10 March 2022 

Open to:

 All UK & Eire junior doctors in Intensive Care Medicine

Application guidelines:

You are invited to submit a summary of a completed Audit or Quality Improvement Project which has contributed to the practice of Intensive Care Medicine.  You should submit an abstract of no more than 300 words and if successful you will be invited to present at the Critical Care Medicine Section Meeting on 10 March 2022.  

Abstracts will be judged by a panel selected from the Critical Care Medicine Section.

Submissions closed

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

Registration for this webinar will close 1 hour prior to the start time. You will receive the webinar link 1 hour before the meeting. Late registrations will not be accepted.

Webinar recordings will be available for registered delegates up to 60 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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