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Presentations from the SICSAG, SCCTG & EBMG Annual Conference 2012

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Day 1 Thursday 6th September


Title Presented by

TRAPHICC Study- the results and literature review of viruses in Critical Care

Dr. Sandy Binning

Update on anti-fungals in Critical Care and development of local guidelines

Dr. Donald Inverarity

PRECISE - Sepsis survey data (ED and ICU)

Dr. Zoeb Jiwaji

NIV to facilitate weaning

Dr. Gavin Perkins

Medical Prize - Early lactate clearance in severe sepsis

Dr. Craig Walker


Day 2 Friday 7th September

Title Presented by

SICSAG Annual Report Highlights

Dr. Stephen Cole

Recalibration of APACHE II - progress so far

Catriona Haddow

HAI Surveillance - what's in it for me?

Dr. Brian Cook

Ten years of Evidence Based Medicine and the Future

Dr. Chris Cairns

Measuring patient satisfaction in Forth Valley

Shaun Maher

Patient experience - applying it to Critical Care

Prof. Martyn Jones

Establishing a regional weaning unit in Scotland

Dr. Nazir Lone

Intubation audit results

Dr. Gavin Simpson

Trainee audit results - Delirium in ICU

Dr. Alistair Meikle


Quality Improvement prize presentations

Title Presented by

Implementation of a decision support tool

Dr. S. Stobbs

Implementation of the CAM ICU delirioum screening tool in critically ill adults

Pamela Scott

Improving the management of SEPSIS

Dr. Sarah Sullivan


Nursing/AHP prize presentations

Title Presented by

Nutritional rehabilitation after ICU

Judith Merriweather

Five years of chairing SICSAG - progress and vision

Dr. Brian Cook