Presenter: Lisa Groulx, BScN, MN, RN, ENCC
Emergency Clinical Educator – Professional Practice Lead, Guelph General Hospital, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
After recognizing the value of ultrasound-guided PIVs in difficult access cases, Lisa led the development of a USGPIV training program for nurses at Guelph General Hospital. Her evidence-based, collaborative approach resulted in high interest and participation among ED nurses. As a result, the nurse-led USGPIV program has begun making a positive impact on nursing practice and patient satisfaction.