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October 3, 2022
Saegis Communicating Unexpected Outcomes (CUO) training for Clinicians
Starting this fall, Island Health is encouraging all staff, medical staff and leadership within the organization to participate in the accredited* 4-hour, online training course, Saegis CUO for Clinicians. Prepare yourself for Disclosure conversations; enroll in the Saegis Communicating Unexpected Outcomes (CUO) for Clinicians now!
October 3, 2022
HEMBC to launch new code and new training to support active attacker situations
Health Emergency Management BC (HEMBC) has worked with the Ministry of Health to develop a new code that provides guidance to facilities and staff in the event of an active attacker situation. Training is now available for everyone working in acute, community or at corporate sites. The online module available through Learning Hub only takes 10-15 minutes to complete and can be done at your own pace.
October 3, 2022
lidocaine injection - Medication Safety Alert
Situation: Supply of sterile water for injection (SWFI) 10 mL vials has been unstable, There are multiple SWFI substitute products and HIKMA SWFI polyamps are a LOOK-ALIKE product to lidocaine. polyamps.