KT Challenge Funded Projects

** Jointly funded by PHC and VCHA

Delirium Prevention Strategy, St. Paul’s Hospital Surgical High Acuity Unit
Dialectical behavioural therapy and readiness and motivation skills training for PATSED clinicians
Ketamine infusion for the treatment of depression in palliative and end-of-life patients in a hospital and hospice setting
Reducing hospital-acquired Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections linked with peripheral intravenous catheters: Implementation of an updated PIV bundle at Providence Health Care

Patient education and screening about persistent pain after Cesarean delivery
Supporting clinical informatics competency development among Clinical Informatics Specialists at Providence Health Care

Implementation of transitional care model to address the educational needs of new hemodialysis patients
Implementation of a Pharmacy-led decision support tool to optimize heart failure prescribing
Exploring Indigenous menu options at PHC
Enhanced trauma screening at Foundry-Granville
Helping PHC Staff make better infection prevention decisions in their practice

Expand the use of sustained release oral dexamphetamine, as treatment for stimulant use disorder among patients receiving injectable opioid agonist treatment
Development of an online training module to inform clinicians about the Mental Health Act**

Implementation of a Clinical Tool Kit for Care of Patients on Clozapine in Acute Inpatient Psychiatry**
Increase OTs’ abilities to offer Functional Electrical Stimulation for Stroke Patients
Exercise Intervention to improve Cognition in Geriatric Patients with Dementia
Protocol for family presence during resuscitation attempts in the Emergency Departments and the Intensive Care Unit at PHC
Communication for Ventilated Patients in the ICU**

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