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Ensure that patient and health care provider safety standards are met during this procedure including: Risk assessment and appropriate PPE 4 Moments of Hand Hygiene Procedural Safety Pause is performed Two patient identification Safe patient handling practices Biomedical waste disposal policies Safe...

The Fate of the Remaining Knee(s) or Hip(s) in Osteoarthritic Patients Undergoing a Primary TKA or THA. Shao Y, Zhang C, Charron KD, Macdonald SJ, McCalden RW, Bourne RB. J Arthroplasty. 2013 Dec;28(10):1842-5. The painful total hip replacement: diagnosis and deliverance. Lanting BA, Macdonald SJ...

January 1, 2023 London Health Sciences Centre welcomes first baby of 2023: Evelyn Stewart (London, Ontario) – It’s a girl. London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is excited to announce the first baby of 2023 has arrived. Baby Evelyn was born at 12:01 a.m., weighing 6lb. Evelyn is welcomed by mom...

Details At LHSC we measure staff performance for hand hygiene through directly observed audits. The audits are completed by trained staff using the Public Health Ontario hand hygiene audit tool with their “Just Clean Your Hands Program”. Hand Hygiene compliance rates are reported every year, and...

If you have questions or you need help, please call Supportive Care, Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre at 519‐685‐8622 and ask to speak to a Social Worker. The Journey Through Loss and Grief There are few things in life, which compares to the pain and loneliness we feel with the death of a loved one...

MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release: March 13, 2011 Baby Joseph airlifted to USA against medical advice LONDON, Ontario – Despite the strongest possible medical advice to the contrary from medical experts in Canada, the United States and Europe, the parents of Baby Joseph Maraachli have accepted an...

Question of the Week: September 17, 1999 How can I differentiate a right ventricular waveform from a pulmonary artery waveform? Right Ventricle Waveform (RV) Pulmonary Artery Waveform (PA) there is no dicrotic notch the RV systolic pressure equals the PA systolic pressure (during systole, the open...