PRESENTATIONS 2013
Scientific Presentations of the Critical Care Canada Forum 2013
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
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Plenary Address: The Michael Ward Lecture
| Moderators: | O. Gajic – D. Scales | Osgoode East |
| 8:00-8:20 | A. Srinivasan | Eliminating Healthcare-Associated Infections – Lessons from the CDC |
| 8:20-8:30 | Discussion |
Rehab & Outcomes – Theory
| Moderators: | J. Marshall – H. Wunsch | Osgoode East |
| 8:30-8:50 | M. Herridge | Rehabilitation after ICU-Acquired Weakness |
| 8:50-9:10 | C. dos Santos | ICU-Acquired Weakness: Insights from ‘Omics |
| 9:10-9:30 | A. Garland | Short- vs. Long-Term Mortality: Different Determinants? |
| 9:30-9:50 | B. Cuthbertson | Why Don’t Interventions to Improve Outcomes after ICU Work? |
| 9:50-10:00 | Discussion |
Wj Sibbald Symposium: Critical Care Systems – Technology & Quality
| Moderators: | T. Stewart – D. Scales | Osgoode West |
| 8:30-8:50 | H. Duncan | Monitoring: Advanced Technology in the ICU |
| 8:50-9:10 | O. Gajic | EMR: First Generation Not So Good? |
| 9:10-9:30 | P. Laussen | Performance Metrics: Valid vs. Not |
| 9:30-9:50 | E. Wilcox | ICU Physician Staffing: Models & Mortality |
| 9:50-10:00 | Discussion |
Antimicrobial Stewardship – Part 1
| Moderators: | S. Mehta – A. Morris | Sheraton Hall AB |
| 8:30-8:50 | Z. Austin | Clinican Behaviour: Playing in the Sandbox |
| 8:50-9:10 | A. Morris | Assessing Site Readiness |
| 9:10-9:30 | L. Taggart | Prospective Audit & Feedback – How to Do It |
| 9:30-9:50 | Y. Nakamachi | The Power of Data – Collecting It and Using It |
| 9:50-10:00 | Discussion |
10:00-10:30 – Break – Served in the Exhibit Hall
Rehab & Outcomes – Practice
| Moderators: | R. Fowler – S. Halpern | Osgoode East |
| 10:30-10:50 | S. Goddard | Barriers to Early Rehabilitation |
| 10:50-11:10 | V. Lo | Mobilizing Patients on ECMO |
| 11:10-11:30 | J. Singh | Mobilizing in the ICU –A Roadmap |
| 11:30-11:50 | M. Kho | Early Rehabilitation –Still Need Chest Physiotherapy? |
| 11:50-12:00 | Discussion |
Critical Care Systems – Supply & Demand
| Moderators: | G. Rubenfeld – C. Martin | Osgoode West |
| 10:30-10:50 | C. Gomersall | ICU Beds: Reducing Demand |
| 10:50-11:10 | H. Wunsch | ICU Beds: Do Bed Numbers Drive Care? |
| 11:10-11:30 | S. Halpern | Length of Stay: New Approaches to a Challenging Outcome |
| 11:30-11:50 | T. Stelfox | Prediction: Readmission & Mortality after Discharge |
| 11:50-12:00 | Discussion |
Antimicrobial Stewardship – Part 2
| Moderators: | J. Singh – P. Murphy | Sheraton Hall AB |
| 10:30-10:45 | S. Elsayed | Implementing ASP – Experiences in Large Hospital |
| 10:45-11:00 | R. Sandre | Implementing ASP – Experiences in Small Hospital |
| 11:00-11:20 | N. Thampi | Province-Wide CAHO – What Do the Data Say? |
| 11:20-11:35 | G. Evans | ASP Approach – Restricted is Best |
| 11:35-11:50 | A. Morris | ASP Approach – PG (Parental Guidance) Works Better |
| 11:50-12:00 | Discussion |
Plenary
| Moderators: | P. Laussen – H. Duncan | Osgoode East |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | P. Van Manen | Formula 1, NASCAR and ICU |
| 12:30 – 12:45 | Discussion |
12:30-13:30 – Lunch – Served in the Exhibit Hall
12:30-13:30 – Lunch & Learn – Sheraton E Urgent Access for the Critically ill: There and Back Speakers: TBA
Obligations for End of Life Care in ICU as of November 2013
| Moderators: | B. Kavanagh – P. Cox | Osgoode East Watch on YouTube |
| 13:30-13:35 | S. Lapinsky | The Background |
| 13:35-14:05 | A. McCutcheon | The Lawyer |
| 14:05-14:15 | A. Baker | Where are We Now? |
| 14:15-14:25 | A. McCutcheon | Legal Response |
| 14:25-15:00 | Discussion |
Extending the Reach of ICU Team
| Moderators: | S. Dev – J. Villar | Osgoode West |
| 13:30-13:50 | A. Steel | Critical Care Response Teams |
| 13:50-14:10 | M. Bader | Rescue Me: Vulnerable Non-ICU Patients |
| 14:10-14:30 | H. Duncan | Early Warning: Identifying At-Risk Children |
| 14:30-14:50 | O. Gajic | CERTAIN: Checklist for Early Recognition and Treatment |
| 14:50-15:00 | Discussion |
13:30-15:00 – Open Session of the CCCTG – Part 1 – Sheraton Hall C
15:00-15:30 – Break – Served in the Exhibit Hall
ARDS Revisited
| Moderators: | E. Fan – J. Laffey | Osgoode East |
| 15:30-15:50 | O. Gajic | Misadventure: Easy Targets for ARDS prevention |
| 15:50-16:10 | J. Villar | Genetic Variation in ARDS: Is It Useful? |
| 16:10-16:30 | L. Brochard | Detecting Lung Recruitment |
| 16:30-16:50 | N. Ferguson | Reflections on the HFO Studies |
| 16:50-17:00 | Discussion |
Symptoms of Patients & Families
| Moderators: | S. Schwartz – N. Lazar | Osgoode West |
| 15:30-15:50 | K. Puntillo | ICU: The Symptom Burden |
| 15:50-16:10 | C. Gelinas | Pain without Words: Reactions among Families |
| 16:10-16:30 | T. Sinuff | Communication with Families: Still Struggling? |
| 16:30-16:50 | M. Herridge | Reliable Patient & Family-Centred Outcomes |
Pulmonary Infections
| Moderators: | J. Granton – C. Gelinas | Sheraton AB |
| 15:30-15:50 | M. Antonelli | NIV for Severe CAP? |
| 15:50-16:10 | C. Munro | Moving from VAP to VAC |
| 16:10-16:30 | A. Kumar | Lessons from H1N1 |
| 16:30-16:50 | R. Fowler | The New ‘SARS’? H7N9/MersCoV |
| 16:50-17:00 | Discussion |
15:30-17:00 – Open Session of the CCCTG – Part 2 – Sheraton Hall C