Orla Kirwan

Orla Kirwan

CLINICAL NURSE MANAGER 2 – Anaesthetics

The Royal Victoria Eye & Ear Hospital is a voluntary acute specialist hospital and is the national tertiary centre for the treatment of Ophthalmic, Ear, Nose, Throat/Head and Neck disorders. Recognised as a University Teaching Hospital, it has a tradition…

Safer surgeries: Reducing common causes of harm

Safer surgeries: Reducing common causes of harm Tuesday, April 18, 2023 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Webinar speakers: Dr. Joan Power, Consultant Haematologist Anne Jones, Nurse Lead for Quality and Patient Safety Improvement, IEHG Aileen O’Brien, Assistant Director of Nursing…

Second Victim Powerpoint Presentation

Second victims are healthcare providers who are involved in an unanticipated adverse patient event, in a medical error and/or a patient related injury and become victimised in the sense that the provider is traumatised by the event.      

Red Allergy Bracelet Project

This project was a Quality Initiative through “Lunch and Learn” at Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar in collaboration with staff in the day ward and theatre. According to the World Allergy Organisation drug allergy occurs in 3-5% of hospitalised patients. The…

National Policy for Safe Surgery Launch

Date: 15 September 2022 Time: 17:00 – 18:00 Category: General events, Surgical Location: Albert Theatre, RCSI Dublin or online via MS Teams The National Clinical Programmes for Anaesthesia, Surgery and Trauma & Orthopaedics welcome Dr Orla Healy (National Clinical Director,…

The Annual Congress of Anaesthesiology 2022

CAI-Congress-2022

ONLY FOUR WEEKS AWAY!   May 19-20 2022 Annual Congress of Anaesthesiology 2022   The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland and the Faculty of Pain Medicine will host the Congress of Anaesthesiology on the 19th and 20th May 2022. The…