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Positioning Nurses to Drive Change
December 12, 2023 12:55 - 7 minutes - 3.45 MBIn this episode, Senior Clinical Editor, Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN speaks with Dr. Dale E. Beatty, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, Chief Nurse Executive and Vice President Patient Care Services at Stanford Health Care, and President of the Association of California Nurse Leaders. Highlights of the conversation include: How structures and systems at Stanford have become more inclusive Why nurses have to participate in governance to use their voice collectively to change social policy and ...
A Candid Conversation with Mayo Clinic
September 25, 2023 14:20 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MBToday's episode includes highlights from the webinar Wake Up Health Care: Pursuing Greatness, A Candid Conversation with Mayo Clinic. Listen in as JoEllen Frain, human resources chair at Mayo Clinic talks about the challenges that many health care organizations are facing today and how they must simultaneously elevate culture and innovative workforce solutions to make their organizations a great place to work. To view the whole webinar, please visit nursingcenter.com/wakeuphealth care. Tha...
The Latest Recommendations on Managing Patients with Sepsis
September 12, 2023 19:52 - 24 minutes - 20 MBListen is as Megan Doble, DNP, FNP-C, AGACNP-C, reviews the basics of sepsis and the latest recommendations on managing patients with sepsis. By remaining up to date on the latest research and recommendations, nurses can recognize subtle clinical changes that are the precursors to sepsis and best advocate for patients. Dr. Doble discusses: Current definitions related to sepsis Sepsis pathophysiology Patient care recommendations The take home message is recognizing sepsis as a med...
People Connections and Building Relationships: An Interview with Cathleen Wheatley
August 30, 2023 20:33 - 22 minutes - 10.2 MBIn this episode, Cathleen Wheatley, DNP, RN, CENP, FAAN, President of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, and Sr. Vice President of Clinical Operations speaks with Senior Clinical Editor, Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN-K. Highlights of the conversation include: Growing services to meet the needs of the community, improving quality to meet the needs of patients, and attending to the needs of the workforce. How being visible and communicating with the front line allows ...
Becoming Great in Healthcare: Webinar Highlights
July 14, 2023 20:26 - 19 minutes - 15.9 MBListen to the experts from our popular webinar on Becoming Great in Healthcare! Industry leaders Anne Dabrow Woods, Nanne Finis, and Michael C. Bush had a one-hour open and honest conversation addressing the challenges currently facing the healthcare industry as well as the innovative work that is happening across the country in great healthcare organizations. Here are the highlights of that conversation.
Academic/Practice Innovation: An Interview with Dr. Candice Vaughan Griffin and Dr. Marilyn Oermann
June 16, 2023 01:10 - 14 minutes - 8.1 MBIn this episode, Senior Clinical Editor, Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN-K, speaks with Dr. Candice Vaughan Griffin, Executive Director of Clinical Education & Professional Development at Banner Health, and Dr. Marilyn Oermann, Thelma M. Ingles Professor of Nursing at Duke University School of Nursing and Editor-in-Chief of Nurse Educator. Dr. Griffin and Dr. Oermann answer some of the questions that were submitted by attendees of the webinar, Preparing the Next Generation of Practice-Re...
Academic/Practice Innovation: An Interview with Dr. Kenya Beard and Dr. Sally Carlisle
May 28, 2023 01:02 - 14 minutes - 8.12 MBIn this episode, Senior Clinical Editor, Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN-K, speaks with Dr. Kenya Beard, Inaugural Dean and Chief Academic Officer at Mercy College School of Nursing, and Dr. Sally Carlisle, the Director for the Nurse Faculty Fellowship at Chamberlain University. Dr. Beard and Dr. Carlisle answer some of the questions that were submitted by attendees of the webinar, Preparing the Next Generation of Practice-Ready Nurses. In this podcast, the following questions are addre...
Academic/Practice Innovation: An Interview with Dr. Tim Bristol
May 10, 2023 14:22 - 14 minutes - 8.64 MBIn this episode, Senior Clinical Editor, Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP speaks with Dr. Tim Bristol, the founder of NurseTim® and NurseThink®. Dr. Bristol was an expert panelist for the webinar, Preparing the Next Generation of Practice-Ready Nurses. In this podcast, the following questions are addressed: The NCSBN updated the NCLEX exam in April 2023 based on findings from years of research that graduate nurses were not practice ready and did not know how to implement clinical judgement...
When Nurses Speak, People Listen: An Interview with Pat Patton
March 21, 2023 23:25 - 12 minutes - 9.32 MBIn this episode, Senior Clinical Editor, Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP speaks with Pat Patton, DNP, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, the Chief Nurse Executive, and Vice President for Patient Care Services at UCSF Health. Highlights of the conversation include: The evolution of his career, from being “tapped on the shoulder” to fill certain roles and learning with each one of them to be a better leader. The rewards of being a nurse executive How the partnership of UCSF Health with the Nurses on Boards C...
An Unforeseen Path from Critical Care Nurse to Editor-in-Chief of American Journal of Nursing
March 13, 2023 14:01 - 11 minutes - 7.48 MBIn this episode, Senior Clinical Editor, Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP speaks with Carl Kirton, DNP, RN, MBA, Editor-In-Chief of the American Journal of Nursing. Highlights of the conversation include: Carl’s career journey and diverse nursing experiences, including his first manuscript submission, which was to the American Journal of Nursing (AJN) His new role as Editor-in-Chief of AJN and a focus on maintaining and growing the reputation of the journal while meeting the needs of the con...
Meeting Students Where They Are
September 13, 2022 13:19 - 26 minutes - 11.8 MBListen in as Lisa Bonsall, Senior Clinical Editor for Lippincott NursingCenter, speaks with Dr. Andrea Dozier, Ed.D., MSN, RN, the Interim Chair of the Department of Nursing at Albany State University and a Nursing Education Consultant for Wolters Kluwer. Highlights of the conversation include: The story of Andrea’s career journey The impact of virtual learning on student success both in the classroom and after graduation Recognizing students at risk and helping them be successful S...
COVID-19 2022 Update: The Nursing Workforce
June 21, 2022 15:03 - 7 minutes - 3.94 MBIn this podcast, Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, Senior Clinical Editor for Lippincott NursingCenter, summarizes the impact of the pandemic on health care workers and strategies to overcome current obstacles, prioritize mental health, and improve our resilience. Related questions from attendees of our May 12th, 2022 webinar, “Navigating the Wake of COVID” are addressed. This podcast was recorded on June 15th, 2022. *Note: For the most up to date information, please visit our Coronavirus (COVI...
COVID-19 2022 Update: Treatment
June 21, 2022 14:59 - 12 minutes - 6.52 MBIn this podcast Anne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN, Chief Nurse of Wolters Kluwer, Health Learning, Research & Practice, adjunct faculty for Drexel University, and a critical care nurse practitioner for Penn Medicine, Chester County Hospital summarizes available outpatient and inpatient treatments for COVID-19, and answers questions from attendees of our May 12th, 2022 webinar, “Navigating the Wake of COVID.” This podcast was recorded on June 15th, 2022. *Note: For t...
COVID-19 2022 Update: Vaccines
June 21, 2022 14:58 - 6 minutes - 3.68 MBIn this podcast, Collette Hendler, RN, MS, MA, CIC, Editor-in-Chief for Lippincott Solutions and Certified Infection Preventionist, answers questions from attendees of our May 12th, 2022 webinar, “Navigating the Wake of COVID.” This podcast was recorded on June 15th, 2022. A summary of available vaccines is presented and related questions are addressed. *Note: For the most up to date information, please visit our Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource page.
Improving Outcomes by Caring for Communities
May 27, 2022 22:24 - 17 minutes - 9.41 MBIn this podcast, Senior Clinical Editor, Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP speaks with Terry Berkman, MSN, RN, Director of Saint Agnes Nurses Center, a community clinic founded, staffed, and led by nurses. Listen and learn about the role of nurses and nurse practitioners in providing healthcare and health education in the community setting. We also discuss: Terry’s nursing career and the transition from acute care to community and public health, How the pandemic has taught us the value of com...
Scale your Influence and Expertise through Clinical Education
May 26, 2022 11:50 - 18 minutes - 9.77 MBIn this podcast, Senior Clinical Editor, Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP speaks with Candice R. Vaughan Griffin, MS, BSN, RN, Executive Director of Clinical Education and Professional Development with Banner Health. Listen to this podcast and learn how as an educator, you scale your influence and expertise to influence greater numbers of nurses and patients. We also discuss: The power behind the standardization of clinical education and professional development and how it leads to enhanced pa...
The Ins & Outs of Professional Liability Insurance for Nurses
April 04, 2022 17:00 - 12 minutes - 4.94 MBIn this podcast, Senior Clinical Editor, Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP speaks with Edie Brous, JD, MS, MPH, RN. Edie is a nurse attorney who combines her experience and passion for nursing and law in representing, advising, educating, and advocating the interests of licensed professionals, particularly nurses. Edie is also the contributing editor for legal issues for the American Journal of Nursing. Listen to this podcast and learn about the importance of professional liability insurance fo...
Measuring Outcomes and Elevating the Nursing Profession
March 31, 2022 12:06 - 30 minutes - 22.7 MBOn March 24, 2022, Nanne Finis, Chief Nurse Executive of Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG) and Anne Dabrow Woods, Chief Nurse of Wolters Kluwer Health Learning Research and Practice presented nursing workforce research along with change imperatives and innovative approaches to recruitment, retention, and care models to optimize safe work environment and foster resiliency in our webinar “Nursing’s Wake-up Call: Change is Now Non-negotiable.” In this podcast, Nanne and Anne answer questions that wer...
Academic/Practice Partnerships and Preparing Practice-Ready Nurses
March 31, 2022 11:55 - 11 minutes - 8.23 MBOn March 24, 2022, Nanne Finis, Chief Nurse Executive of Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG) and Anne Dabrow Woods, Chief Nurse of Wolters Kluwer Health Learning Research and Practice presented nursing workforce research along with change imperatives and innovative approaches to recruitment, retention, and care models to optimize safe work environment and foster resiliency in our webinar “Nursing’s Wake-up Call: Change is Now Non-negotiable.” In this podcast, Nanne and Anne answer questions that wer...
Supporting the Nursing Workforce with Alternative Care Models
March 31, 2022 11:38 - 34 minutes - 24.7 MBOn March 24, 2022, Nanne Finis, Chief Nurse Executive of Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG) and Anne Dabrow Woods, Chief Nurse of Wolters Kluwer Health Learning Research and Practice presented nursing workforce research along with change imperatives and innovative approaches to recruitment, retention, and care models to optimize safe work environment and foster resiliency in our webinar “Nursing’s Wake-up Call: Change is Now Non-negotiable.” In this podcast, Nanne and Anne answer questions that wer...
Let's Not Forget Why We Love Nursing
February 04, 2022 17:01 - 5 minutes - 4.89 MBLet’s face it, the last 2 years have been the most challenging for our profession and for all of healthcare. Anne Dabrow Woods, Chief Nurse of Wolters Kluwer, Health Learning, Research & Practice, speaks from the heart, answering the question, “Why do I love the nursing profession?”
Influencing Policy & Leading Health Equity: A Conversation with Susan C. Reinhard, RN, PhD, FAAN
December 09, 2021 15:20 - 33 minutes - 13.1 MB“It’s not who you know; it’s who knows you.” Listen in on this conversation with Dr. Susan Reinhard, Senior Vice President and Director of the AARP Public Policy Institute, leading family caregiving initiatives, and Chief Strategist of the Center to Champion Nursing in America. During this podcast, learn about: Reinhard’s start as a visiting nurse six months into her career Why it’s important to get involved with policy and learn how to influence policy Engaging nurse champions who ...
Nurse on the Move - A Conversation with Casey Green, BSN, RN, CCRN, CTRN, CFRN, CEN, TCRN, CPEN
December 09, 2021 14:47 - 28 minutes - 10.3 MB“If you’re thinking about pursuing certification, do it.” Casey Green is the 85th nurse to hold all 5 ER certifications at the same time! Casey has been a nurse for six years and is passionate about nursing and certification. In this podcast, Casey shares her story and personal triumphs in certification. She also has this advice for those thinking about getting certified: Use good study materials. Think globally. Surround yourself with people that believe in your certification journ...
The Fabric of Being a Nurse: A Conversation with Lisa Kreeger, PhD, RN
September 29, 2021 16:10 - 23 minutes - 8.48 MBListen in on this conversation with Lisa Kreeger, PhD, RN, Dean of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences at Capella University. Learn about Dr. Kreeger’s journey in nursing – from pediatrics to business to nursing education.
On the Frontline during COVID-19: An Interview with Wendy Hutchison Palma, BSN, RN
May 26, 2021 19:08 - 16 minutes - 10.4 MBWendy Hutchison Palma is a critical care nurse, who has been caring for COVID-19 patients since early 2020. In this podcast, learn how Wendy and her colleagues used a team approach to patient care and the ‘silver linings’ she discovered during the pandemic.
Nursing Leadership during COVID-19: An Interview with Rosanne Raso, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, FAONL
May 20, 2021 10:40 - 29 minutes - 18.8 MBDr. Rosanne Raso is the Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President at New York-Presbyterian/Weill-Cornell Medical Center, as well as the Editor-in-Chief of Nursing Management. In this podcast, hear about Dr. Raso’s experiences during COVID-19, discover what strategies she used to support her own well-being, and learn what advice she has for those considering a career in nursing leadership.
Staffing, Safety and Nurse Well-Being
May 14, 2021 20:00 - 14 minutes - 5.55 MBIn this podcast, Anne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN, Chief Nurse of Wolters Kluwer, Health Learning, Research & Practice, adjunct faculty for Drexel University, and a critical care nurse practitioner for Penn Medicine, Chester County Hospital, answers questions from attendees of our May 6th, 2021 webinar, “Lessons Learned: Calming the COVID-19 Storm.” This podcast was recorded on May 13th, 2021. Questions related to staffing, safety, and nurse well-being are addressed....
Managing COVID-19 Across Care Settings
May 14, 2021 19:59 - 22 minutes - 8.81 MBIn this podcast Anne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN, Chief Nurse of Wolters Kluwer, Health Learning, Research & Practice, adjunct faculty for Drexel University, and a critical care nurse practitioner for Penn Medicine, Chester County Hospital, and Collette Hendler, RN, MS, MA, CIC, Editor-in-Chief for Lippincott Solutions and Certified Infection Preventionist, answer questions from attendees of our May 6th, 2021 webinar, “Lessons Learned: Calming the COVID-19 Storm.” Th...
Transmission & Testing, Vaccines & Variants
May 14, 2021 19:58 - 9 minutes - 3.74 MBIn this podcast, Collette Hendler, RN, MS, MA, CIC, Editor-in-Chief for Lippincott Solutions and Certified Infection Preventionist, answers questions from attendees of our May 6th, 2021 webinar, “Lessons Learned: Calming the COVID-19 Storm.” This podcast was recorded on May 13th, 2021. Questions related to transmission, testing, vaccines and variants are addressed. *Note: For the most up to date information, please visit our Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource page.
Nursing Education during COVID-19: An Interview with Elizabeth Wirth-Tomaszewski, DNP, CRNP, CCRN, ACNP-BC, ACNPC
May 12, 2021 11:50 - 9 minutes - 6.2 MBDr. Elizabeth Tomaszewski is the Program Director and Assistant Clinical Professor in the Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program at Drexel University, an active critical care nurse practitioner, and one of our Lippincott authors. In this podcast, learn how Dr. Tomaszewski adapted clinically, and led a team of educators to set the bar higher to ensure quality education.
Nursing Student Life during COVID-19: An Interview with Kristle Akau, ADN, RN
May 05, 2021 17:39 - 16 minutes - 10.6 MBKristle Akau is a recent ADN graduate and a current RN-to-BSN student. In this podcast, learn about Kristle’s experiences during COVID-19 and how she and her classmates pushed past their limits to be successful.
Discussion on COVID-19 Vaccine Research & Development
November 11, 2020 22:14 - 22 minutes - 14.8 MBEarly in her nursing career, Myrna Schnur, MSN, RN worked in vaccine clinical research as a medical program coordinator for a large pharmaceutical company and was responsible for several study sites across the country. With news of a COVID-19 vaccine on the horizon, Myrna explains Operation Warp Speed, breaks down the basics of vaccine research and development, and shares details on potential COVID-19 vaccines and where they are in the process. In this conversation, Myrna also covers potenti...
Trust and Spheres of Influence: An Interview with Karen Cox, PhD, RN, FACHE, FAAN
November 03, 2020 01:19 - 33 minutes - 12.9 MBDr. Karen Cox was appointed President of Chamberlain University in 2018. She is responsible for managing all undergraduate and graduate programs, which includes 22 physical campuses, as well as online programs. In this podcast, learn about Dr. Cox’s journey in nursing, her insights on social justice, the future of nursing education, and the importance of board memberships for nurses.
Uniting Technology & Clinicians
October 15, 2020 18:01 - 21 minutes - 8.33 MBMolly K. McCarthy MBA, RN-BC is the Managing Director, US Provider/Plans and Chief Nursing Officer for Microsoft. With over twenty-five years’ experience in the healthcare industry, Molly is passionate about uniting technology, clinicians, and patients to improve care delivery, safety and outcomes. Molly joined Microsoft in 2013, and now leads a team of industry subject matter experts across the US to help both health provider and health plan organizations digitally transform. In this ...
Latest Updates in COVID Management
September 02, 2020 20:32 - 12 minutes - 4.74 MBIn this podcast, Anne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN, Chief Nurse of Wolters Kluwer Health Learning, Research & Practice, adjunct faculty for Drexel University, and a critical care nurse practitioner for Penn Medicine, Chester County Hospital, provides updates on managing COVID-19 in the ICU, including new recommendations on dexamethasone and convalescent plasma. Anne also discusses management of COVID-19 patients who develop sepsis and how their care differs from stand...
Managing multi-organ dysfunction of COVID-19
May 27, 2020 15:56 - 13 minutes - 7.25 MBAnne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN, Chief Nurse of Wolters Kluwer Health Learning, Research & Practice, adjunct faculty for Drexel University, and a critical care nurse practitioner for Penn Medicine, Chester County Hospital, and Collette Hendler, RN, MS, MA, CIC, Editor-in-Chief for Lippincott Solutions and certified by the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. as an Infection Preventionist, answer questions related to managing multiorgan dys...
Clearing the air about oxygenation in COVID-19 patients
May 27, 2020 15:45 - 22 minutes - 12 MBAnne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN, Chief Nurse of Wolters Kluwer Health Learning, Research & Practice, adjunct faculty for Drexel University, and a critical care nurse practitioner for Penn Medicine, Chester County Hospital, and Collette Hendler, RN, MS, MA, CIC, Editor-in-Chief for Lippincott Solutions and certified by the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. as an Infection Preventionist, answer questions related to oxygenation and prone p...
Testing for COVID-19 infection and antibodies: Facts and issues
May 27, 2020 12:50 - 20 minutes - 11.5 MBBetsy Todd, MPH, RN, Nurse Epidemiologist and Clinical Editor for American Journal of Nursing answers questions related to COVID-19 testing. These questions were submitted by attendees of the webcast, Calming the COVID-19 Storm: Delivering Effective Clinical and Nursing Care, which took place on May 7, 2020. This podcast covers the following questions: Can you please review the different kinds of COVID-19 tests, and what each is for? If we still don't have enough tests, why doesn't the ...
COVID-19 transmission: Is this virus airborne, or not?
May 27, 2020 12:27 - 14 minutes - 8.06 MBBetsy Todd, MPH, RN, Nurse Epidemiologist and Clinical Editor for American Journal of Nursing answers questions related to COVID-19 transmission. These questions were submitted by attendees of the webcast, Calming the COVID-19 Storm: Delivering Effective Clinical and Nursing Care, which took place on May 7, 2020. This podcast covers the following questions: Should we be following droplet or airborne precautions, or what?? What is the evidence for airborne transmission of the virus? So...
Where are our N95s? Guidance for PPE use in the COVID-19 pandemic
May 27, 2020 12:08 - 20 minutes - 11.3 MBBetsy Todd, MPH, RN, Nurse Epidemiologist and Clinical Editor for American Journal of Nursing answers questions related to personal protective equipment. These questions were submitted by attendees of the webcast, Calming the COVID-19 Storm: Delivering Effective Clinical and Nursing Care, which took place on May 7, 2020. This podcast covers the following questions: How safe is it to wear N95 masks more than once during patient care? Are there any guidelines about re-using N95s? Is a P...
COVID-19 ARDS and Proning: Learning in Real Time
April 16, 2020 12:33 - 21 minutes - 11.7 MBThis podcast is an interview with Dr. Anne Dabrow Woods, Chief Nurse of Wolters Kluwer Health Learning, Research & Practice, adjunct faculty for Drexel University, and a critical care nurse practitioner for Penn Medicine, Chester County Hospital, and Collette Hendler, RN, MS, MA, CIC, Editor-in-Chief for Lippincott Solutions and Certified Infection Preventionist. Anne and Collette share their expertise on acute respiratory distress syndrome, or ARDS, and how what we are seeing with COVID-19 ...
Care of Pregnant Women During the COVID-19 Pandemic
April 10, 2020 19:19 - 7 minutes - 3.84 MBThis podcast is an interview with Lynne Rudderow, MSN, RN, CRNP, WHNP-BC, CCE, a women’s health nurse practitioner for Penn Medicine, Chester County Hospital. While evidence on COVID-19 in pregnancy is lacking, Lynne shares what current recommendations are for prenatal care, care during labor and delivery, postpartum care, and breastfeeding. *Note: this podcast was recorded on April 10, 2020. For the most up to date information, please visit our Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource page, wher...
Managing Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19
March 31, 2020 17:51 - 24 minutes - 13.7 MBThis podcast is an interview with Robin Haskell, an acute care nurse practitioner for Penn Medicine, Chester County Hospital. Robin reviews the background of the new Surviving Sepsis Campaign: Guidelines on the Management of Critically Ill Adults with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), and discusses each element of the recommendations and suggestions, including infection control, laboratory diagnosis and specimens, hemodynamic support, ventilatory support, and COVID-19 therapy. Highlights...
Facing Moral & Ethical Dilemmas During COVID-19
March 29, 2020 12:38 - 11 minutes - 6.56 MBThis podcast is an interview with Dr. Anne Dabrow Woods, Chief Nurse of Wolters Kluwer Health Learning, Research & Practice, adjunct faculty for Drexel University, and a critical care nurse practitioner for Penn Medicine, Chester County Hospital. Our discussion covers topics such as personal protective equipment (PPE) – both availability of resources and the time necessary to put on full gear to protect ourselves, decisions on supportive care when faced with ventilator shortages, and the lac...
COVID-19: Alternative Staffing and Onboarding Models
March 26, 2020 20:46 - 10 minutes - 5.95 MBThis podcast is an interview with Dr. Anne Dabrow Woods, Chief Nurse of Wolters Kluwer Health Learning, Research & Practice, adjunct faculty for Drexel University, and a critical care nurse practitioner for Penn Medicine, Chester County Hospital. The discussion is around COVID-19 and the resulting surge of patients overwhelming the healthcare system. In some areas, hospitals have increased their bed capacity to accommodate more patients, which brings up the question – who will care for these...
COVID-19: High Risk Populations & Flattening the Curve
March 20, 2020 12:34 - 7 minutes - 5.48 MBDuring the past few days there’s been a significant increase in COVID-19 cases globally. Because it’s a new virus, people have little or no immunity to it, so it continues to spread. In this interview with Collette Hendler, RN, MS, MA, CIC, Editor-in-Chief for Lippincott Solutions and Certified Infection Preventionist, we discuss who is at the highest risk for severe illness and complications. Also, many in healthcare and the public are becoming familiar with the phrase, “flatten the curve.”...
COVID-19: Terminology and Preparedness
March 13, 2020 19:58 - 11 minutes - 7.17 MBOn March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared coronavirus disease, also known as COVID-19, a pandemic. In this interview with Collette Hendler, RN, MS, MA, CIC, Editor-in-Chief for Lippincott Solutions and Certified Infection Preventionist, we break down the terms for our own understanding and to help keep our patients and the public informed. We also discuss what nurses and institutions should do in preparation and response to this virus. *Note: this podcast was recorded on ...
COVID-19: What Nurses Need to Know about Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
March 06, 2020 21:25 - 21 minutes - 11 MBNurses are on the frontlines caring for patients with possible and confirmed cases of coronavirus, or COVID-19. Listen to this interview with Betsy Todd, MPH, RN, Nurse Epidemiologist and Clinical Editor for American Journal of Nursing, and Lisa Bonsall, Clinical Editor for Lippincott NursingCenter, to learn important facts that nurses need to know, specifically when it comes to infection control and prevention. They review the basics about categories of isolation precautions, discuss curren...
Nurses on Boards: An Interview with Dr. Peters-Lewis
January 21, 2020 00:44 - 8 minutes - 4.44 MBDr. Angelleen Peters Lewis is the Vice President of Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. In this podcast, Dr. Peters Lewis shares her journey to leadership and board membership and advice to help nurses prepare for board membership.
Infusion Nursing
January 15, 2020 13:20 - 14 minutes - 7.77 MBInfusion nursing requires a special skillset. Margaret Smith MJ, BSN, RN, CRNI has been a nurse for over 22 years, and an IV team nurse for over 11 years. In this podcast, Margie shares her journey to infusion nursing, where infusion nurses work, and what her typical day as an IV team member is like. We are fortunate to have Margie as a member of NursingCenter’s clinical team and wish her and all IV nurses a very happy IV Nurses Day!