In line with the vision for international collaboration by the VC KEMU Prof Mahmood Ayyaz, a highly productive and informative session on the Pediatric Early Warning Score (PEWS) organized by the Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in collaboration with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Tennessee USA was held in the department of Pediatric Medicine, Mayo Hospital Lahore.
The session began with a warm welcome from Prof. M. Haroon Hamid, who introduced the distinguished international faculty Dr. Adolfo Cardenas and Dr. Trusila Musoka.
The team from UCHS comprised of Prof. Dr. Mahwish Faizan, Dr. Nighat (Associate Professor), and Dr. Huma Zafar (P, Peds Oncologist) added their local experience and observations to the seminar.
Dr. Adolfo Cardenas delivered very insightful and thought provoking presentation on the details of PEWS and its clinical implications. Ms. Saima discussed its utility in LMIC and our setup.
The session concluded with closing remarks from Prof. M. Faheem Afzal.