4/18/2011

National Teaching Institute and Critical Care Exposition in Chicago

Join Gambro for 30-minute education sessions on CRRT. Each session earns 0.5 Continuing Education Recognition Points (CERPs)

PRESENTATIONS IN BOOTH 3371:

CRRT - When Do I Start?

11:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m., May 3 and 4
Matt Lawson, BS, RN, CCRN
When to initiate CRRT continues to be a question mired by clinical complexities. Treatment initiation criteria
from the largest two randomized controlled trials and some observational trials will be presented to help address
considerations when answering this question.

 

Is My Critically Ill AKI Patient Drowning?

12:00 p.m.-12:30 p.m., May 3 and 4
Melissa Swank, BSN, RN
Several studies have reported an association of fluid overload in critically ill AKI patients with mortality. Is fluid
overload "toxic"? Can fluid overload be used as a marker to initiate CRRT? How is fluid overload defined?
Discuss the evidence-based answers to these questions during this informative CRRT education session.
 

AKI - Are All RRT Modalities the Same?

3:45 p.m.-4:15 p.m., May 3 and 4
Ron Usovsky, BA, BSN, RN
Are all CRRT modalities the same? Do "hybrid" therapies achieve the same patient outcomes as CRRT?
Learn what the evidence says about these therapies.

 

Exhibit Hours

Tuesday, May 3 10:30am - 4:30pm

Wednesday, May 4 10:30am - 4:30pm

Thursday, May 5 9:00am - 12:00pm

Not coming to the show? Watch the latest webinars at nti.crrtcounts.com

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