Crash Cart and Emergency Medications Management

Crash Cart and Emergency Medications Management

Accredited By : Dubai Health Authority

CME/CPD hours | (1)

Dr. Oussama Kayali

MBA, MBBS Nursing, Licensed instructor with diploma from AHA, ASHI and GCAA

AED 65

(20)

Professionals.

Awareness

Overview of equipment and medications that would be required to treat a patient in the first thirty minutes or so of a medical emergency happens in outpatient facility setup.

Inventory checklist

Clarify inventory checklist and inspection requirements to ensure compliance with regulatory requirement.

Appropriateness

Identify mandatory emergency medications and equipment to be available in crash carts scope of services offered by the health facility

Prevention

Strengthen emergency preparedness and safety culture in healthcare organizations

Life support awareness

Strengthen healthcare professional’s knowledge of life support certification requirements

This lecture will present an overview of equipment and medications that would be required to treat a patient in the first thirty minutes or so of a medical emergency

It will provides information on:

  • Minimum mandatory emergency medications and equipment required based on health facility’s scope services.
  • Clarify inventory checklist and inspection requirements.
  • Ideal refill procedures.

Hidden issues that could contribute to patient safety events

It will strengthen healthcare professional’s knowledge of life support certification requirements based on scope of practice/services.

Chapters

Introduction

Crash Cart-related Safety Events

Crash Cart Locations

Contents of Crash Carts

Staff training & Education Needs

Managing Crash Carts Risks

Dr. Oussama Kayali

MBA, MBBS Nursing, Licensed instructor with diploma from AHA, ASHI and GCAA

Dr. Kayali is an accomplished professional with vast experience in health regulation, hospital operations management, and facilities regulations to name a few. Dr. Oussama Kayali is a medical doctor with MBA in Hospital Management from Danub University – Austria, Dr. Kayali is a surveyor with the Australian Council of Healthcare Standards (ACHS) since 2008 years and worked between 2017 – 2019 as a Middle East representative for ACHS International. Earlier, he was working as a Projects Manager with Bin Haider Healthcare Services and leading four healthcare projects at different design/construction stages. 

Between 2015 - 2017 Dr. Kayali was appointed as Consultant & Head of Regulation Section in the Health Regulation Department, Dubai Health Authority (DHA). During that time, he leads the development of 16 new DHA health regulations, standards, and guidelines including Bariatric Surgery, Oncology, Telehealth, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, and Sleep Laboratory. Dr. Kayali was also the inventor of the DHA Weyak initiative aiming to improve the inspection model of health facilities.

Earlier he was the Operations Director, at Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery in Dubai for two years, where he was instrumental in the hospital's operational activities and served on numerous committees which contributed to achieving the hospital's many international and local excellence programs including Specialty Hospital of the Year by World Health Tourism Congress in August 2014.

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