EPICC Program

Evidence-based learning. Advocates for advancing emergency care. Supporter of lifelong curiosity.
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[Julie L @emergjulie]

#hellomynameis Day is a valuable reminder of the importance of introducing ourselves to patients, especially in a busy environment like #vghed. @VCHhealthcare @RespRate16 @LQuinny7 @laragurneyRN @hclindsMD

[EPICC Program @EPICCLearning]

https://t.co/3ureeqpvX6 is released!
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This EPICC project teamed up with authors from the UK, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Italy and Belgium to build a nursing resource for those caring for patients… https://t.co/nfPHh0412N

[EPICC Program @EPICCLearning]

We received a lovely letter from an EPICC participant and suffice to say, we are overwhelmed with pride.
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Please look after one another. We win and lose as a team. https://t.co/IanwoBHkMo

[EPICC Program @EPICCLearning]

PDF Summary here: https://t.co/GEewvQ0vvc

Our website is https://t.co/ZLZQqGgWzk

Please do not hesitate to get in touch.

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THE EPICC-COVID19 PROJECT

We are looking for nurses from across the globe to contribute to nursing education and nursing care for the patient with COVID-19. We need to stand together to beat this.

https://t.co/kbNigIPqkw

[EPICC Program @EPICCLearning]

It might be low technology, but it’s high fidelity! You’ll feel like you’re in the real deal with the EPICC courses and learning how to navigate that might serve you better than reading vitals off a… https://t.co/uKnTMrCRKI

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EPICC-Pediatrics has been birthed in Quebec!

There were 2 full days of learning and professional growth all the way from febrile seizures to sick asthmatics to organizing teams and everything in between. https://t.co/km92iuvzOf

[TEC Conference @tecvancouverbc]

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[EPICC Program @EPICCLearning]

@patientsafe3 I love #competition that motivates and spurs on creativity and innovation.
How do we get there and not go down the dark hole of blame.
@enabc @lisamcleod28 @sstackedrn @laragurneyRN

[EPICC Program @EPICCLearning]

@ResusTonight @CtPicard @sstackedrn @robpaquinRN @adamdavidthomas @laragurneyRN @emergjulie @EMResUBC 😂🙋🏻‍♀️👉🏻

[EPICC Program @EPICCLearning]

Recent question asked - is direct pressure better than tourniquet?
I have my thoughts - you?
@ResusTonight @sstackedrn @ResusTonight @robpaquinRN @adamdavidthomas @laragurneyRN @emergjulie @EMResUBC

[EPICC Program @EPICCLearning]

@resusnurse @TraumaLarson I may visit other avenues of nursing opportunity - but clinical feeds my soul 💖

[EPICC Program @EPICCLearning]

@CtPicard @ResusTonight @sstackedrn @robpaquinRN @adamdavidthomas @laragurneyRN @emergjulie @EMResUBC Yesss....that’s a better question! 🙏🏻

[EPICC Program @EPICCLearning]

@adamdavidthomas @ResusTonight @sstackedrn @robpaquinRN @laragurneyRN @emergjulie @EMResUBC If you have resources - direct pressure is better, that’s what your saying right?

[EPICC Program @EPICCLearning]

@TomJelic @adamdavidthomas @LQuinny7 @laragurneyRN @ResusTonight @robpaquinRN @sstackedrn Can you suggest an article for us? Thank you!

[EPICC Program @EPICCLearning]

Is anyone performing blocks for orthopaedic procedures rather than using procedural sedation?
#bierblocks #femroalblocks
@LQuinny7 @laragurneyRN @ResusTonight @robpaquinRN @sstackedrn @adamdavidthomas

[EPICC Program @EPICCLearning]

Ketamine thoughts?

Low-Dose Ketamine for Acute Pain in the ED: IV Push vs Short Infusion? - REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog https://t.co/b8e3WshYHi

[EPICC Program @EPICCLearning]

Talking about pain this morning
1. Pain is often associated with stigma “drug seeking”
2. Treating pain should be multi-modal and that doesn’t mean just drugs
3. Pain crises takes way more medication than maintaining pain control
4. Pain is about the patient - not the provider

[EPICC Program @EPICCLearning]

First question of the day - “I hope this isn’t stupid but...”
15 minutes later the group chat answered the question and touched in about 11 other points.
This is why we facilitate - to foster #learning from each other.
#epicc #nursing #emergency #team

[Angus MacDonald @CollaborativeEM]

Crash-3 is out! And @stemlyns does a great job summarizing. Be sure to read the paper for yourselves!