During this educational webinar, senior clinical nurse consultant and Registered Nurse, Tammy Merrill will introduce participants to the elements of temperature management. Tammy will be defining normothermia and hypothermia, presenting on how to identify causes and complications of hypothermia, specifically in the perioperative patient and the importance of pre-warming. This…

As short staffing and operations challenges mount, US health system leaders have pivoted to length-of-stay management as an efficiency opportunity to optimize throughput logistics and reduce margin pressures. But is “begin discharge planning for patients upon admission” merely a goal without a plan? Are there key patient throughput drivers applicable…