Meeting
Plenary Presentations
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Background: General wards are high-risk clinical areas, but frontline staff face operational challenges not prioritized in national safety initiatives. Team reporting may identify important risks to patient care, although its impact as a safety strategy is unknown. We developed HEADS-UP (Hospital Event Analysis Describing Significant Unanticipated Problems), a system for prospective clinical team surveillance (PCTS). […]
Plenary Presentations
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Background: General wards are high-risk clinical areas, but frontline staff face operational challenges not prioritized in national safety initiatives. Team reporting may identify important risks to patient care, although its impact as a safety strategy is unknown. We developed HEADS-UP (Hospital Event Analysis Describing Significant Unanticipated Problems), a system for prospective clinical team surveillance (PCTS). […]
Abstract Number: 292
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: As the concept of a rapid response team continues to evolve nationwide, it is becoming increasingly apparent that the proactive monitoring of patients through surveillance tools is important to prevent adverse events. However, it is notable that the interpretation these surveillance tools require a higher level of clinical expertise and it is more and […]
Abstract Number: I40
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: 72-year-old male with h/o HTN, DM, obesity, polymyalgia rheumatica (on steroids), CKD stage IV, ankylosing spondylitis, and HFrEF (LVEF 45-50%) underwent total knee arthroplasty with removal of prior implant and distal femur replacement for osteosarcoma. Cut to close time was 9 hours. Intraoperatively, the SBP dipped to 90s for about 10-15 minutes after […]