Episodes
This is episode 1 of the series: Cardiac Rehabilitation: The Nurses' Integral Role in Heart RecoveryEpisode 1: A cardiac rehab nurse discusses her experiences and the challenges in the field. She highlights the crucial role of nurses in patient recovery after cardiac events, the structure of rehab programs, and the importance of nursing expertise in managing medications and comorbidities. The episode also addresses barriers such as limited resources and low reimbursement rates. Despite ...
Published 11/11/24
This is episode 2 of the series: Cardiac Rehabilitation: The Nurses' Integral Role in Heart RecoveryEpisode 1: A cardiac rehab nurse discusses her experiences and the challenges in the field. She highlights the crucial role of nurses in patient recovery after cardiac events, the structure of rehab programs, and the importance of nursing expertise in managing medications and comorbidities. The episode also addresses barriers such as limited resources and low reimbursement rates. Despite ...
Published 11/11/24
This is episode 1 of the series: Living with Chronic Illness: A Nurse's PerspectiveEpisode 1: In this episode, explore the unique challenges nurses face while living with chronic illnesses. The discussion highlights the female bias present in healthcare systems, delving into how it affects diagnosis and treatment for women. Catina Morrison shares a compelling personal journey of battling rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, and endometriosis. She opens up about the numerous hurdles she encount...
Published 10/28/24
This is episode 2 of the series: Living with Chronic Illness: A Nurse's PerspectiveEpisode 1: In this episode, explore the unique challenges nurses face while living with chronic illnesses. The discussion highlights the female bias present in healthcare systems, delving into how it affects diagnosis and treatment for women. Catina Morrison shares a compelling personal journey of battling rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, and endometriosis. She opens up about the numerous hurdles she encount...
Published 10/28/24
This is episode 1 of the series: School Nurse Trends: Tales from the FrontlinesEpisode 1: In this episode, we explore the vital role and evolving responsibilities of school nurses. The discussion delves into how school nurses coordinate care with parents, teachers, and healthcare providers while addressing major health challenges, such as mental health issues, chronic illnesses, and the impact of social media on students. Tune in to gain insights into the crucial work school nurses do i...
Published 10/14/24
This is episode 2 of the series: School Nurse Trends: Tales from the FrontlinesEpisode 1: In this episode, we explore the vital role and evolving responsibilities of school nurses. The discussion delves into how school nurses coordinate care with parents, teachers, and healthcare providers while addressing major health challenges, such as mental health issues, chronic illnesses, and the impact of social media on students. Tune in to gain insights into the crucial work school nurses do i...
Published 10/14/24
This is episode 1 of the series: Innovation in Diabetes ManagementEpisode 1: Discover the latest in diabetes management technology in this podcast episode, uncovering the impact of wearable devices and continuous glucose monitoring systems. Learn about their accessibility and benefits, and the role healthcare professionals play in guiding their adoption. Gain valuable insights into how these innovations enhance patient outcomes and quality of life, driving advancements in diabetes care....
Published 09/30/24
This is episode 2 of the series: Innovation in Diabetes ManagementEpisode 2: In this episode, dive into the potential of artificial intelligence in tailoring treatment plans, envisioning a future where technology evolves to seamlessly integrate into patient care. Discover how AI-driven closed-loop systems are revolutionizing insulin pump algorithms, providing patients with hands-off glucose control and enhancing their quality of life. Join the discussion on overcoming hesitancy and addr...
Published 09/30/24
This is episode 1 of the series: Evidence-Based Practice Guide: IV Push MedicationsEpisode 1: This episode delves into the history and prevalence of unsafe practices in IV push medication administration, highlighting factors such as lack of standardization, limited education, and poor medication labeling. The discussion emphasizes the urgent need for stringent safety protocols and continuous education to mitigate risks. Additionally, it examines the development of evidence-based standards and...
Published 09/16/24
This is episode 2 of the series: Evidence-Based Practice Guide: IV Push MedicationsEpisode 2: This episode discusses evidence-based standards, best practices, and the role of education, regulatory bodies, and quality improvement in ensuring safe administration of IV push medications. The conversation highlights the importance of creating standards and guidelines based on patient safety and the need for implementation and buy-in from healthcare organizations. It also emphasizes the role ...
Published 09/16/24
This is episode 1 of the series: ADHD in Females Misunderstood Symptoms, Delayed DiagnosisEpisode 1: In this podcast episode, explore ADHD in females, delving into unique challenges and barriers to accurate diagnosis and support. Debunking common misconceptions, it highlights gender differences in symptom manifestation and addresses societal expectations' impact. Tune in to gain insight into recognizing and treating ADHD in females, preventing long-term consequences. ---Nurses may be able to ...
Published 09/02/24
This is episode 2 of the series: ADHD in Females Misunderstood Symptoms, Delayed DiagnosisEpisode 2: In this episode, delve into how the environment influences the success of females with ADHD, along with interventions and resources crucial for their support. Uncover the enduring repercussions of undiagnosed or untreated ADHD, emphasizing the significance of awareness and advocacy for females with the condition. Key insights underscore the necessity of treatment access, therapy, societal expe...
Published 09/02/24
This is episode 1 of the series: End-of-Life Ethics: Cultural, Religious, and Legal Views Episode 1: Explore the vital topic of advanced care planning and its pivotal role in honoring individuals' values and preferences, particularly during critical end-of-life stages. The podcast navigates the complexities of treatment options, ethical considerations, and the significance of cultural and religious beliefs in decision-making. It sheds light on the importance of proactive communication through...
Published 08/16/24
This is episode 2 of the series: End-of-Life Ethics: Cultural, Religious, and Legal ViewsEpisode 2: Explore the collaborative aspects of ensuring individuals' care plans align with their values, preferences, and cultural traditions on advanced care planning. This podcast emphasizes the importance of cultural humility in advanced care planning and provide examples of methods to integrate diverse backgrounds and customs into advanced directives. The role of interdisciplinary collabo...
Published 08/16/24
This is episode 1 of the series: Nursing Personality Traits: Thriving in Diverse Nursing SpecialtiesEpisode 1: This series unpacks the essential ingredients for nursing success. We'll explore how resilience helps you bounce back from demanding situations, adaptability allows you to thrive in ever-changing environments, and emotional intelligence fosters strong patient relationships. We will also delve into the power of creativity for problem-solving, critical thinking for making informed deci...
Published 08/02/24
This is episode 2 of the series: Nursing Personality Traits: Thriving in Diverse Nursing SpecialtiesEpisode 2: Unveiling the perfect nursing match! This episode explores how personality traits influence specialty choice. Listeners will learn how critical thinking thrives in critical care, while empathy shines in pediatrics. We'll also explore educator and informatics roles, emphasizing organization and interpersonal skills. Find your fit, introvert or extrovert, with this insightful look at n...
Published 08/02/24
This is episode 1 of the series: The GLP-1 Advantage: Optimizing Weight Management StrategiesEpisode 1: Join a deep dive into a new wave of medications helping people achieve weight loss goals. This episode explores the science behind these drugs, their effectiveness, and potential side effects. We discuss who might benefit the most, how to manage potential side effects, and strategies for starting treatment.---Nurses may be able to complete an accredited CE activity featuring content from th...
Published 07/22/24
This is episode 2 of the series: The GLP-1 Advantage: Optimizing Weight Management StrategiesEpisode 2: This episode explores GLP-1 medications for long-term weight management in obesity. It covers initiating and monitoring therapy, common side effects, along with the importance of health maintenance. The episode also discusses the natural shift from weight loss to maintenance and the need for potential long-term use. It emphasizes recognizing obesity as a chronic disease and considers specia...
Published 07/22/24
This is episode 1 of the series: Ethical Considerations in Medical Error Communication.Join this podcast course as it explores the ethics of revealing medical errors to patients and families, uncovering the impact on trust and relationships. Discover the advantages of open communication and the hurdles healthcare providers face when admitting mistakes. Gain valuable insights into these complex scenarios and enhance your ethical decision-making skills. ---Nurses may be able to complete an...
Published 07/05/24
This is episode 2 of the series: Ethical Considerations in Medical Error Communication.Join this podcast course as it explores the ethics of revealing medical errors to patients and families, uncovering the impact on trust and relationships. Discover the advantages of open communication and the hurdles healthcare providers face when admitting mistakes. Gain valuable insights into these complex scenarios and enhance your ethical decision-making skills. ---Nurses may be able to complete an...
Published 07/05/24
This is episode 1 of the series: Health Literacy: Bridging the Language Gap.Episode 1: Delve into the critical importance of health literacy and the challenges encountered by those with low literacy skills. This podcast emphasizes the profound impact of inadequate health literacy on healthcare outcomes and underscores the crucial role nurses play in identifying patients' literacy levels and advocating for systemic changes. Strategies for improving health literacy, including clear instructions...
Published 06/21/24
This is episode 2 of the series: Health Literacy: Bridging the Language Gap.Episode 2: Explore strategies for enhancing health literacy and overcoming barriers in healthcare. Discover the significance of assessing health literacy during patient interactions and adopting system-level approaches to promote a health literate healthcare organization. Discussions include various strategies to overcome health literacy barriers. Gain valuable insights into empowering patients and navigating th...
Published 06/21/24
This is episode 1 of the series: The Role of Nurse Navigators in Healthcare.Episode 1: Explore the crucial role of nurse navigators in today's healthcare landscape. Delve into the various aspects of patient care coordination, from oncology to chronic conditions, and discover how nurse navigators provide essential support, education, and communication. Gain insights into the evolving nature of this role, its challenges, and the key skills required for success. Join us as we discuss how nurse n...
Published 06/07/24
This is episode 2 of the series: The Role of Nurse Navigators in Healthcare.Episode 2: Discover the pivotal role of nurse navigators in modern healthcare in this insightful episode. Uncover the challenges they face and the invaluable contributions they make to patient care. Learn how nurse navigators coordinate care, provide crucial support, and seamlessly facilitate transitions between healthcare settings. Join us as we explore the vital world of nurse navigation, exploring how they bu...
Published 06/07/24