Ressources

2019  |  Guides et trousses d’outils

Ces lignes directrices sont destinées à faciliter les consultations et les transferts vers un centre de soins aux brûlés et doivent être appliquées en se basant sur un jugement clinique. La décision finale de transfert reste à la discrétion du médecin traitant et du médecin qui reçoit le patient.

2014  |  Guides et trousses d’outils

Ce guide a pour objectif de présenter les étapes et les processus clés requis par l’hôpital d’origine et l’hôpital d’accueil pour que le retour des patients se fasse en toute sécurité. Ce guide est destiné à faciliter le processus de rapatriement pour tous les patients qui peuvent avoir été transférés pour un niveau de soins supérieur ou un service de sous-spécialité et qui sont jugés aptes à être transférés à l’hôpital d’origine, selon leur cheminement clinique.

2012  |  Guides et trousses d’outils

2014  |  Guides et trousses d’outils

Guides users through some of the ethical issues that arise in critical care and describes processes related to obtaining informed consent. The toolkit is intended to facilitate the consent process and guide decision-makers through what can be considered challenging processes in the continuum of care.

2016  |  Guides et trousses d’outils

The Care of Cervical Orthosis Devices and Collar Care presentation, developed by the provincial Neurosurgery and Education Outreach Network (NEON), provides recommendations regarding cervical collar use for patients to assist the Registered Nurses (RN) across Ontario. The learner will be able to identify indications for cervical collar use, describe the different types of cervical collars, summarize complications of cervical collars, explain principles for cervical collar use and maintenance, list patient and family/partner in care education and recall the considerations when caring for a patient with a cervical collar.

2016  |  Guides et trousses d’outils

This guide, prepared by Critical Care Services Ontario (CCSO), outlines a phased implementation approach to developing a regional trauma network.

2017  |  Guides et trousses d’outils

This toolkit will guide the reader through a step-by-step process for the implementation of surge capacity management plan in critical care. Each objective is aligned with the elements and principles of surge capacity management and will identify the transformation activities needed to meet the objectives. The appendices section includes worksheets, templates and action plans that can be used by critical care units to implement minor surge plans. These tools are provided so that all Ontario critical care units will have similar templates for surge planning that are scalable as needed from a minor to a moderate surge event.

2016  |  Guides et trousses d’outils

The Intracranial Pressure (ICP)-Causes, Concerns and Management presentation was developed by the provincial Neurosurgery and Education Outreach Network (NEON). It provides information to help nurses and other frontline staff to identify the injuries and disease processes that may cause intracranial pressure to rise.

2017  |  Guides et trousses d’outils

The ‘Care of Patient Post-Craniectomy (No Bone Flap)’ presentation was developed by the Neurosurgery and Education Outreach Network (NEON). It provides information to assist nurses and other frontline staff to understand what a craniectomy is, the difference between a craniotomy and craniectomy, the implications for a craniectomy, the risks and complications related to a craniectomy, and recommended nursing interventions related to caring for patients post-craniectomy.

2019  |  Guides et trousses d’outils

The Repatriation Guide Addendum (2019) was developed to strengthen the repatriation guidelines and ensure hospital accountabilities are outlined for both sending and receiving hospitals, and to facilitate the repatriation process for all patients who may have been transferred for a higher level of care or sub-specialty service.​

2018  |  Guides et trousses d’outils

The Care and Management of a Patient with a Halo Device presentation has been developed by the provincial Neurosurgery and Education Outreach Network (NEON). It explains the purpose and describes implications of a halo device, summarizes potential risks and complications associated with the device, and helps understand the nursing interventions related to caring for a patient with a halo device.

2019  |  Guides et trousses d’outils

This document presents the tools and protocol for declaring a moderate surge when at least one hospital in the LHIN is unable to sustain their critical care services, and requires the resources of the LHIN to ensure patients receive safe and timely access to care. Moderate surge plan is the natural escalation from minor surge planning which involves hospitals managing surges within their own institutions. Building on the same elements and principles, this response guide outlines the frameworks and tools for hospitals to prepare for managing moderate surges.