Latest Pediapainfocus Podcast Episodes
Storytelling in Pediatric Pain Medicine Part 2
Pedia Pain Focus - April 20, 2020 15:38 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsNarrative Medicine or art of storytelling in healthcare is a unique but essential skill in improving healthcare outcomes. Continuing my conversation with Ms. Beth Turner about the transformative power of storytelling in pediatric pain care. Takeaways in This Episode Particular words and phra...
Cultivating Resilience in Times of Stress and Trauma
Pedia Pain Focus - April 13, 2020 10:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsThis episode uncovers the unique factors which predispose healthcare professionals to an increased risk for trauma and stress during COVID-19 pandemic, early signs of stress & trauma and provides a framework and a toolkit for effectively managing this stress and cultivating resilience. Takeawa...
Storytelling in Pediatric Pain Medicine
Pedia Pain Focus - April 06, 2020 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsStorytelling is a powerful tool in healthcare especially for pain management and children with their such imaginations are perfect partners for this. This is a healthcare professionals' personal guide to incorporating the art of storytelling in caring of their patients, their teams, loved ones a...
Quality Improvement in Healthcare Simplified
Pedia Pain Focus - April 24, 2019 03:31 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsUnderstanding and proper utilization of QI in healthcare is essential for improved efficiency, safety, patient outcomes and ultimately satisfaction in a clinician's practice, but it can seem like a monumental task. Dr. Thomas Taghon demystifies the concepts of QI and shares how each of us can ma...
Become a more accomplished clinician through volunteerism
Pedia Pain Focus - April 10, 2019 04:17 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsBenefits of volunteerism for personal and professional growth are irrefutable. However for a busy clinician finding time and/or resources to create sustainable models of volunteer activities, can be challenging. Dr. Aseem Shukla discusses the challenges, opportunities, unique factors and conside...
"There's an app for that": Pediatric pain and m-health
Pedia Pain Focus - December 18, 2018 12:13 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsThere's no doubt that mobile health and apps have revolutionized how we live our lives, from our day to day activities, to conducting business, travel and even our health and fitness. Dr. Jennifer Stinson from Hospital for Sick Kids, Toronto, creator of the Pain Squad app talks about how m-healt...
Master Your Sickle Cell Pain Care Skills
Pedia Pain Focus - October 29, 2018 23:03 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsNothing sums up the challenges of sickle cell pain better than what our guest, Dr. Zempsky, quotes in the interview, "like having a thousand heart attacks". Anyone who's been involved in taking care of a sickle cell patient in pain, knows that this expression can easily describe the experience o...
Skyrocket Your Productivity and Satisfaction Scores
Pedia Pain Focus - October 08, 2018 12:59 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsIn this episode, our guest Peter Shankman, an entrepreneur and major influencer, shares his expertise, tips and hacks on skyrocketing your productivity “getting hours back in your day”, customer satisfaction, and using the power of being neuroatypical to your advantage. Takeaways In This Episo...
Disparities in Pediatric Pain Care
Pedia Pain Focus - August 27, 2018 10:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsThis episode delves into various factors that contribute to disparities in pediatric pain medicine. Discover: Differences in pain care practices between developed and developing countries Differences in pain experiences of racial minority patients Factors contributing to disparities in ped...
Ethics in the Era of Opioid Epidemic and Marijuana Legalization
Pedia Pain Focus - June 25, 2018 10:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsThe obvious benefits of a strong, healthy partnership with patients and families in pediatric pain care are undeniable. But, in a time when a clinician may be held responsible for everything, criminal negligence, or child abuse related to undertreatment of pain or contributing to prescription dr...
What Pain Patients Want More Than Any Scripts or Tests
Pedia Pain Focus - June 04, 2018 04:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsIf you have ever found yourself wondering about the gap between what you said and what your patient or families heard, you would not want to miss this episode, with great insights from Ms. Pamela Block, a mother to a child chronic pain and CEO of a community for patients and families with a rare...
Creating Successful Outcomes for Even Refractory Diagnoses
Pedia Pain Focus - May 15, 2018 03:48 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsThis episode is all about creating winning strategies in healthcare and pain management when faced with rare, refractory and poorly understood diagnoses, that may not have any great treatment options. Story shared by the parents of my then 4 y/o patient with a rare and extremely painful conditio...
Making the Digital Tethers Your Strength
Pedia Pain Focus - May 01, 2018 00:27 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsWe continue our series on technological innovations designed to enhance the way we provide clinical care, deliver and receive information and education to and from our patients and families, leading to increased engagement, compliance and ownership by them. Today we talk to Rachel Trobman, Found...
Safety with Controlled Substance Prescriptions
Pedia Pain Focus - April 28, 2018 02:47 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsThis brief bonus episode is packed with tips for safe prescribing, storage and disposal of opioids, and other controlled substances with misuse potential. DEA National Prescription Take Back Day CDC Guidelines for prescribing Opioids FDA Information on Opioids
Keeping up with today:The Media, Clinicians and Pediatric Pain Care
Pedia Pain Focus - April 17, 2018 10:58 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsIn this episode Dr. Christine Chambers a prolific researcher, clinician, and academician, delves into the issues healthcare providers face with Social Media and online information, how they can effectively use SM for knowledge translation, and effective clinical partnerships. Takeaways in This...
Improving Access to Pediatric Pain Care via Telemedicine
Pedia Pain Focus - April 01, 2018 23:34 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsLimited access to pain care, especially in remote and rural areas, is no surprise and when it comes to pediatric pain care, it’s even more sporadic. My today’s guest, Ardith Doorenbos, MSN, PhD, shares her extensive work using Telemedicine for education, research and clinical care. Also included...
3 areas every healthcare provider can influence to improve children's pain care
Pedia Pain Focus - March 14, 2018 21:21 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsWith millions of children facing surgery related pain and another 40% of children dealing with chronic pain, learn what 3 pillars determine the quality of their pain care, what factors have major influence on these areas, and what considerations by healthcare providers, administrators and agenci...
Pediatric Pain;a team sport in need of transformation
Pedia Pain Focus - February 21, 2018 23:56 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsThis inaugural episode of Pedia Pain Focus, discusses what fueled its creation, the core beliefs and philosophy driving enhanced pediatric pain care, the current status of pediatric pain medicine, need for transformative action, and as a healthcare provider who cares for any child faced with pai...
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