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South Island Medical Staff Association

Archives: Projects

Pediatrics

Neuromuscular Pediatric Clinic Review

The Queen Alexandra Neuromuscular Clinic treats complex pediatric patients with neuromotor conditions, drawing on the skills and expertise of a team that includes an orthopedic surgeon, physiatrist[...]

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Geriatric Medicine, Geriatric Psychiatry, Hospitalist Medicine

GEM Team Refresh

How does a small, multidisciplinary team keep up with an increasing volume of patients without sacrificing quality of care? The Geriatric Evaluation and Management (GEM) team at VGH and RJH faced t[...]

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Respirology

Pulmonary Function Test Lab Service Improvement

The Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) laboratory operates to measure patients’ lung function for diagnosis of lung disease and to assess response to therapy. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, sta[...]

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General Internal Medicine

General Internal Medicine Strategic Planning

It is said that every challenge is an opportunity for growth. Over the past six years, the General Internal Medicine Division experienced this first hand, as it grew from six members to 21. The exp[...]

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Ethics

Clinical Ethics Lunch and Learns – Meeting a need during COVID and beyond

When Dr. Jeff Kerrie and Karen Shufelt launched the Clinical Ethics Lunch and LearnsRead more

Addictions Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Practice, Hospitalist Medicine

Microdose Suboxone Initiation from Acute Care

Five to six patients die every day in this province due to unintentional overdose on opioids. Most of these will be seen in the ER in the months leading up to their death. This is sometimes their o[...]

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Immunology

Penicillin Allergy Delabeling in Pregnancy

Penicillins are a key class of antibiotics used by maternity care providers during pregnancy, at delivery, and postpartum. For instance, it is the only appropriate treatment for syphilis infections[...]

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Radiation Oncology, Urology

Development of Victoria Prostate Cancer Supportive Care Program Modules

Patients diagnosed with prostate cancer face multiple choices about treatment options. Furthermore, care of these patients is shared between family physicians, urologists, radiation oncologists, an[...]

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Emergency Medicine, Pediat

Toxidrome Guideline for Agitated Youth

When someone enters the Emergency Room in a state of agitation, it takes skill and awareness to manage the situation and avert any harm, to either the patient or the ER staff. This is even more pre[...]

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Geriatric Psychiatry, Psychiatry

Adult and Geriatric Psychiatry Engagement and Outreach – Phase 2

Adult and geriatric psychiatry patients, particularly those age 65-75, are falling through the cracks of community care in Victoria, resulting in more frequent utilization of the ER and longer leng[...]

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Latest News

  • VMS looking for Specialist members for their Executive
    VMS looking for Specialist members for their Executive
  • Become a Disclosure Champion! Enrol in the Saegis Communicating Unexpected Outcomes (CUO) Train-the-Trainer program
    Become a Disclosure Champion! Enrol in the Saegis Communicating Unexpected Outcomes (CUO) Train-the-Trainer program
  • 2021/22 BCY Preceptor Honour Roll
    2021/22 BCY Preceptor Honour Roll
  • Improving Community Physicians’ access to online resources
    Improving Community Physicians’ access to online resources
  • South Island MSA Reads…”Matters of Life and Death:  Public Health Issues in Canada” by Andre Picard
    South Island MSA Reads…”Matters of Life and Death: Public Health Issues in Canada” by Andre Picard

Events

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  • Friday Fun Walk – VGH on August 19, 2022 12:00 pm
  • Friday Fun Walk – RJH on August 19, 2022 12:00 pm
  • Doctors of BC – Human Safety Optimization Training on August 19, 2022 5:30 pm

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