SCORE TO DOOR: PICU OUTREACH AND THE EFFECT ON MORTALITY

LYNETTE KIRBY, NURSE PRACTITIONER, PICU, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WESTMEAD

Lynette is a Nurse Practitioner in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead. Part of the PICU team since 2003, she became a Clinical Nurse Specialist in 2007 and then an endorsed Nurse Practitioner in 2012.  Her interests include patient safety and quality, early detection and management of the deteriorating child, resuscitation, simulation, and end of life care in PICU.