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ARRHYTHMIA; ANTIARRHYTHMICS Arrhythmia is a term that is used to describe an abnormal electrical pattern within the heart. The heart is divided into two upper chambers (atria) and two lower chambers (ventricles) [Image 1]. Image 1: Chambers of the Heart Before the chambers can contract, they must...

Vision CSTAR will be a leading, internationally recognized centre for healthcare innovation. Mission CSTAR improves the quality and safety of patient care by: Providing a safe environment for the development of health care providers with a focus on interprofessional education, simulation and...

This orientation reflects content presented during the in-person LHSC Corporate Orientation and other mandatory training required for being on-site at LHSC. The orientation program provides important information pertaining to your non-medical student experience at London Health Sciences Centre. Be...

Visits can be a positive experience for a child as a child may imagine worse things that are actually happening. All children should be prepared before their first visit to the bedside. Talk to the child and explain what they will see, in words that match the child's age and comprehension. Ask the...

A comprehensive team of Health Professionals and Support Staff work collaboratively to ensure that the best possible care is provided Leadership Team Physicians Nurses Respiratory Therapists Dietitians Pharmacists Physiotherapists Social Worker Support Staff Volunteers Spiritual Care Others

Children may respond to a critical illness by showing a wide range of behaviors. Each experience is interpreted by how it affects the child's own unique needs. Children are often more distressed by the absence of a parent who is visiting at the hospital than of the actual illness. Changes that alter...

The child may imagine that they did something wrong or that they somehow caused their family member to become ill. You will need to listen closely to what they are telling you to understand how the illness affects them. They may be afraid of being abandoned, unloved, or that they may also become ill...

Director of Critical Care Medical Leadership CCTC Manager Respiratory Therapy Manager

Andre Boisvert BScN RN Manager: Respiratory Therapy, CCTC, Extension 55698 The Respiratory Therapy Manager for Victoria Hospital is responsible for managing the physical and human resources related to the respiratory therapy department. CCTC is only one area of responsibility. RRTs have a variety of...

Tara Caslick BScN RN Operational Manager, CCTC, Extension 55328 The CCTC Operational Manager is accountable for the Critical Care Trauma Centre operating budget and for managing the human and physical resources required to provide optimal patient care. Elaine Pardy BScN RN Clinical Manager, CCTC...