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How do you know which vascular access device is right for your patients? Or when to consult with other healthcare professionals on the team? These are just some of the questions vascular access teams face daily when caring for their patients, and they’re not easy ones to answer. To help these teams optimize their approach in critical care settings, Vascular Viewpoints reviews the latest guidelines, patient-centered care decisions, interdisciplinary communication strategies, and more. Content for this series is produced and controlled by ReachMD. Sponsored by

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Spotlight on DIVA: Strategies to Enhance the Care Continuum

2022/03/14

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Sean Lau, RN, VA-BC What are some ways we can reduce the prevalence of difficult venous access? Dr. Charles Turck is joined by Sean Lau, a vascular access specialist at Stanford Health Care, to share strategies to help reduce DIVA rates and improve vascular access care.

Modeling New Mindsets on DIVA Risk Reduction: Pathways to Improved Vascular Access

2021/12/15

Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO Guest: Cheryl Campos, DNP, RN-BC, CEN, CPHQ Difficult IV access (DIVA) is a term used to describe patients who require multiple attempts to cannulate a vein. And since the prevalence of DIVA can be as high as 59 percent, Dr. Jennifer Caudle speaks with Dr. Cheryl Campos about how we can better identify high-risk patients, how we can manage DIVA patients, and more.

More Than Modifications: How ICUs Are Adapting to COVID-19

2021/06/30

Host: Matt Birnholz, MD Guest: Kelly Cawcutt, MD Adapting to the drastic changes COVID-19 has forced clinicians to make is one of the many obstacles faced during this pandemic. Joining Dr. Matt Birnholz to talk about how vascular access teams are changing their protocols and roles in response to COVID-19 is Dr. Kelly Cawcutt, an infectious disease and critical care physician at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Published May 5, 2020

Bridging the Gap in Vascular Access

2021/06/30

Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO Guest: Fulvio Pinelli, M.D., M.Sc. For patients who’ve undergone an emergency cardiac procedure, the transition from emergency room to doctor’s office may be challenging. What can we do to bridge those vascular access gaps beyond the emergency setting? Dr. Jennifer Caudle is joined by Dr. Fulvio Pinelli, the director of the Vascular Access Center at the Careggi University Hospital in Florence Italy, to share some strategies for maintaining continuity of care.