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Critical Care Nursing

Feb 29, 2020

In this talk, we will explore why sedation in ICU patients is important, what the links are to outcomes and the challenges of optimising sedation. We will then discuss the different strategies that have been used to optimise sedation practice and the evidence of the effectiveness of each of these strategies. This...


Feb 16, 2020

End-of-life care in critical care is a challenging topic that can cause distress to both families and staff. During this lecture, we will aim to discuss the role of end-of-life care in the critical care environment and common challenges and possible strategies for solutions for nursing staff. We will also spend time...


Feb 5, 2020

Critical Care Nurses are assuming greater responsibility in management and care of patients receiving mechanical ventilation. This session focuses on the foundational aspects of mechanical ventilation that is essential for every Critical Care Nurse to know and understand. How the mechanical ventilator delivers...