HeartWorks
Training the next generation of nurse anaesthetists with hi-fidelity simulation
Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia BodyWorks | At Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia, John Shields, DNP, CRNA, a certified registered nurse anesthetist and professor is developing TEE and PoCUS curricula specifically for the CRNA program. Shields mentions, “We are planning on acquiring strategic partnerships with national organizations in developing a PoCUS certification program involving all aspects of […]
British society of echocardiography establishes standards in TOE accreditation through simulation
British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) HeartWorks | Ms. Jane Lynch, Expert Cardiac Physiologist, from University Hospital of South Manchester (UK) and Chair of the Accreditation Committee at the British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) looks at the challenges of TOE education and how simulation can play a key role within current training pathways and certification…
Echo valve analysis – a surgeon’s view
University Hospital Southampton HeartWorks | With over 2,000 Mitral Valve Repair operations undertaken by the NHS every year, there is a growing interest among surgeons to be able to identify and interpret the relevant ultrasound views for themselves during this surgical procedure…
Royal Derby University hospital integrates simulation into its ultrasound critical care course (DUCC)
Royal Derby University Hospital HeartWorks | Developed by Dr. Craig Morris, Consultant Intensivist and Anaesthetist at the Royal Derby University Hospital, the DUCC course is a stimulating two day course of lectures and workshops covering the essentials of transthoracic echocardiography in critical care settings…