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The Crashing Patient: Troubleshooting at the Bedside
Presented from by Dr. Ramakrishnan Dindigal
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Case Description
The Crashing Patient: Troubleshooting at the Bedside is a high-impact webinar designed to equip healthcare professionals with practical strategies for managing acute patient deterioration. This session will explore real-time clinical decision-making, rapid diagnostics, and bedside interventions...
Case Summary
- The talk focuses on preventing cardiac arrest in the emergency department (ED) by emphasizing rapid assessment, stabilization, and troubleshooting. It begins by highlighting the high percentage of in-hospital cardiac arrests that occur in the ED due to factors like disease processes, delayed triage, overcrowding, and staffing shortages. It also notes that despite challenges, ED survival rates for cardiac arrest patients are relatively good, prompting the question of how to improve them.
Speaker Profile
Dr. Ramakrishnan Dindigal
Assistant Professor, St. John\'s National Academy of Health Sciences, BengaluruDr. Ramakrishnan Dindigal is an accomplished Assistant Professor at St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, with a strong academic and clinical background. He is widely recognized for his expertise in internal medicine and critical care, and is passionate about medical education and bedside teaching. Dr. Dindigal has been actively involved in training undergraduate and postgraduate medical students, blending evidence-based practice with real-world clinical insights. His engaging teaching style and deep commitment to improving patient care make him a highly respected voice in the medical community.