Events

Webinar Overview An interactive virtual session focused on preventing perioperative hypothermia through continuous temperature monitoring, pre‑warming strategies, and effective forced‑air warming. Learn how selecting and applying the right technologies in clinical practice can significantly improve patient safety and surgical outcomes. Katrina Shaw - Bio Katrina brings over 20 years of experience in nursing, clinical education, and medical device innovation, with a career spanning Solventum, 3M, and Medtronic. Driven by a passion for improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, she specialises in thermal management and its impact on anaesthesia and perioperative care. She has delivered clinical education and presentations throughout the Asia-Pacific region, including engagements in Japan and Korea. Katrina also co-authored the white paper “Reduction of Forced Air Warming System Heat Transfer Rate When a Cotton Sheet is Placed Between the Patient and the Warming System,” presented at WCA 2024, which explores how warming practices influence intraoperative temperature regulation and patient safety.