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Education Updates
July 23, 2024
During our last Medication Safety Meeting, a trend was identified during med error review. Please make sure to unclamp the secondary tubing during administration.
ANA Human Trafficking Article
All,
I have assigned an article on HealthStream from the ANA Journal. I know it can be hard to read the articles on the computer. I have attached it below for you to read it in a larger size or to print it.
Thank you!
Shelby
Is it Really a Penicillin Allergy?
A quick read article from the CDC was assigned on HealthStream. This was suggested by P&T (Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee) for nursing staff to review. Here is the attachment if you have problems reading it on HealthStream.
Bed Bug Training
Mike from Arrow Pest Control
Early August. There will be an evening and morning session. Official times will be announced soon.
Contact Olivia with questions.
Rural Trauma Team Development Course
Monday August 5th @ 0800-1500 in CR AB Woodlawn Health
Use the following link to sign up. https://forms.gle/C1cFVuK3hzAN2XUE6
To improve the care of the rural trauma patient by:
· Preparing a rural facility for the appropriate care of the injured patient while identifying local resources and limitations.
· Organizing a rural trauma team with defined roles and responsibilities for the members using the personnel and resources at a facility.
· Developing a team approach to trauma resuscitation, stabilization, and prompt transfer.
· Encouraging effective communication.
· Define the relationship between the rural facility and the regional trauma system.
This course is presented by Dr. Scott Thomas, Chief of Trauma Services at South Bend Memorial Hospital and Dr. Justin Koenig, Chief of Trauma Services at Elkhart General Hospital.
As well as Trauma Advanced Practitioners and the Trauma Educator for Beacon Health System.
Please let Shelby and your manager know if you would like to attend.
SHIP Regional Simulation - Topic Code Blue
Thursday, August 22, 9a-3p
Topic - Code Blue
Questions? - contact Shelby Davis
This is the only time The SHIP Team can come. They travel from Terre Haute. Other hospitals in our area have been invited so let's please have a great turn out!
Make sure to inform your manager.
Please sign up with the following link. https://forms.gle/oqs9PkZgRiXout1w9
SHIP Simulation Upcoming Events
Codes and Arrhythmias – Pulaski Memorial Hospital – August 22, 2024
Fall Prevention – St Joseph’s Regional Medical Center – Plymouth, August 30, 2024
Pediatric Emergencies – Greene County General Hospital – September 11, 2024
Obstetric and Neonatal Emergencies – Union Hospital RHIC Simulation Center – September 18, 2024
Sepsis – Margaret Mary Health – October 14, 2024
Sepsis – Union Hospital, RHIC Simulation Center – January 22, 2025
Please let Shelby know if you are interested.
Preceptor Program
Thursday, September 12, 9a-12p
If you have an interest in becoming a preceptor to train new hires, please talk to your manager about signing up. In order to get reimbursed for your training efforts, per policy, you must complete the class.
Please sign up using the following link. https://forms.gle/fmjr9oBQY8nXEK1N6
STABLE
Stable will be hosted at Woodlawn
October 4th 8am-4pm
All ER Staff expire this summer. Please make every attempt to put this on your schedule.
NRP Check Off
Butterfly Handheld Ultrasound
Need a refresher? Use this Butterfly link (or go to the Intranet) to log into your Butterfly account. Take the microlearning or head over to the Butterfly Academy for more in-depth training. None of this will make sense if you don't plug in the Butterfly and try it.
Reach out to Shelby if you have any issues. sdavis@pmhnet.com, 1353, Qliq
Forgot your HealthStream password?
You can reset it yourself by clicking the blue text "forgot your password?"
BLS/ACLS/PALS
If you need to complete BLS/ACLS/PALS, please send Shelby an email at sdavis@pmhnet.com. Then, you will receive an email from elearning.heart.org.
If you need to schedule your hands on check off, please contact Shelby Davis first, then Olivia Huber, Jason Rogers, Jill Robinson or Elizabeth Foster.
Take a moment to check out Dynamic Health!
Under the education tab on the Intranet, see all the skill opportunities in Dynamic Health.