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Brought to you by PerfusionEducation.com. These programs are replays from our live PerfWeb series programs. The programs discuss all topics related to Perfusion and perfusion related topics. The ultimate podcast designed for perfusion, perfusionists, ECMO specialists, anesthesiologists and critical care nurses. This podcast is a grate source of knowledge for Critical Care Nurses, CRNAs, NPs, PAs, and Physicians. Our Apps: Critical Care App: https://mediweb.us/critical-care-app/ The ultimate perfusion mobile application designed for perfusion, perfusionists, ECMO specialists, anesthesiologists and critical care nurses. This helpful perfusion tool and critical care app is very useful to manage your patients on cardiopulmonary bypass, on ECMO and in the critical care unit. This tool is a multi functional perfusion calculator, mobile perfusion app, designed with the perfusionist, ECMO specialist and critical care nurse in mind. Categorized to easily find what you need, and includes the popular calculators that perfusionists, critical care nurses and ECMO specialists need on a routine basis. Free updates will be available for users of this perfusion tool, critical care nursing tool, and ECMO specialist tool. IV Medication Calculator https://mediweb.us/iv-medication-calculator/ The ‘IV Medication Dosage and Rate Calculators’ App is a quick and simple reference tool for Critical Care Nurses, CRNAs, NPs, PAs, and Physicians to calculate IV Medication Dosages and Rates. This all-purpose app will calculate critical care medications like Dopamine, Lidocaine and Heparin to anesthesia medications like Propofol, Vecuronium, and Precedex. It will calculate your IV single doses and infusion rates including weight-based medications. It will calculate IV rates in ml/hr and gtts/min. This straightforward app is operated easily from your devise without the need for WiFi.
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Monday Jul 26, 2021
Monday Jul 26, 2021
An all-star panel of experienced, traveling perfusionists discuss the commonalities and differences of various heart programs around the country and how perfusion is approached. Hear some funny stories and hear evidence that proves why perfusionists are amongst the most adaptable of all healthcare professionals.
Friday Jul 23, 2021
Friday Jul 23, 2021
Why transport ECMO Patients Who Transport ECMO Patients - Transfering center - receiving center - agreements between centers Methods of transporting Devices in transporting Advantages and controversies. Why transport ECMO patients? Management of patients: - Cardiovascular system - Hemodynamics - Ventilator management - Sedation and pain control - Temperature - CNS management - Renal system - Hematology - Infection Control - Fluids, electrolytes, and nutrition - Positioning - Procedures Patient management and device selections for acute/temporary support Acute and temporary ventricular support with BioMedicus Centrifugal pump
Thursday Jul 22, 2021
Thursday Jul 22, 2021
Where is the seat of the soul? Historical and contemporary beliefs are explored. Is it the heart, the brain, or somewhere else? The microcirculation? Philosophical concepts are explored by a highly intelligent and diverse panel. Quandaries are explored, ie: If the seat of the soul is the heart, whose soul exists in the heart transplant recipient?
Wednesday Jul 21, 2021
Wednesday Jul 21, 2021
Excellent discussion forum debating the pros and cons of op-cab (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery) Vs. on-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABG).
Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
ARDS Causes, Vaping, and ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome) Does vaping effect oxygenation similar to tobacco products? The vaping crisis in our schools. Vaping by the numbers - deaths Vaping Illness Data from NPCC National Poison Control Centers Vaping related lung illness has a name: EVALI "E-Cigarette or Vaping product use associated Lung Illness" National Institute on Drug Abuse report December 2019 Vaping in Texas schools Signs your kid is vaping what is a sign of vaping children? January 2nd, 2020: President Donald Trump announced that vaping liquids flavored or smelling like candy fruit, mint, and desserts, along with small cartridge-based e-cigarettes, are federally prohibited in an effort to stop youth from being targeted. What can parents do ..?
Monday Jul 19, 2021
Monday Jul 19, 2021
Case studies in the use of the AngioVac catheter system for the removal of unwanted intravascular material. Cases include IVC/Ileo thrombus, occluded IVC filter, Tricuspid vegetation, and infected centra catheter lines with thrombus. Also explored is the future potential uses of the AngioVac catheter and also in providing supplemental ECMO support during and integrated into the system.
Friday Jul 16, 2021
Friday Jul 16, 2021
Dr. David Zlotnick describes the new generation AngioVac and how this tool is used to remove unwanted intravascular material and is incorporated into a comprehensive Pulmonary Embolism Response Team program.
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Dr. Keshen Mathura discusses the MicroVision microvascular scanner and discusses and demonstrates how this tool to visualize the microcirculation can be used in the cardiac and critical care units to evaluate the health of the critical care patients microcirculation.
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
A lighthearted, but highly informative discussion about dealing with difficult surgeons, and even difficult colleagues and other team members. Learn from a panel with over 100 years of collective experience. This program will help you in how to manage those high-maintenance personalities and situations.
Tuesday Jul 13, 2021
Tuesday Jul 13, 2021
Every day we market ourselves. Perfusion is a very unique profession, based on the fact that we are a very small fraternity. There are fewer practicing perfusionists than there are heart surgeons and we cover hearts, cath lab, interventional radiology, ED, and critical care. Great discussion about what is considered important to position yourself for success in the perfusion industry.