Table 1.
Topic | Presenters | Content and Skills |
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Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) 1 pm CT / 6 pm GMT / 5 am AEDT |
• Chief of Neonatology (MD), Massachusetts, USA • Head/Neck Surgeons, Boston and Florida, USA • Nursing Director NICU, Florida, USA |
• Multidisciplinary education • Ex-utero intrapartum treatment • Neonates with congenital and acquired upper airway obstruction • Lower airway conditions |
Pediatric decannulation 4 pm CT / 9 pm GMT / 8 am AEDT |
• Head/Neck Surgeon, Michigan, USA • Nursing Clinical Care Coordinator, Michigan, USA |
• Clinical readiness for decannulation • Review capping protocol • Describe the decannulation process • Prepare child and family • Post decannulation follow up |
Adult decannulation 4 pm CT / 9 pm GMT / 8 am AEDT |
• Head/Neck Surgeons, London, UK; Baltimore, USA; Washington, USA • Registered Nurse, Johns Hopkins, USA; Manchester, UK • Speech Pathologist, Australia |
• Indications and contraindications • Practices as in- and out-patient • Failure and success factors • Role of multidisciplinary approach • The patients’ role • Post-decannulation education |
Patient & family perspective 5 pm CT / 10 pm BST / 8 am AEDT |
• Patient and family members • Chair of patient and family committee, GTC • Head and Neck Surgeons, Wisconsin, USA; Boston, USA |
• Incorporating patients and families • Results of patient-family survey • Strategies to increase patient engagement • Opportunities with the GTC |
Quality improvement initiatives 5 pm CT / 10 pm BST / 8 am AEDT |
• Intensive Care Consultant, Manchester, UK • Head / Neck Surgeon, Manchester, UK • Nurse, Manchester, UK • Patients and family, UK |
• QI at multiple levels: local department, hospital, national, international • Patient perspective |
Abbreviations: AEDT, Australian Eastern Daylight Time; CT, Central Time; GMT, Greenwich Mean Time; BST, British Summer time.