This is Episode 2 of the series: School Nurse Emergencies

Episode 1: Common Emergencies in School Settings
In this episode, we focus on the most common emergencies that school nurses encounter, including asthma attacks, allergic reactions, injuries, and chronic conditions like diabetes and epilepsy. We'll explore their causes, initial response strategies, and best practices for management. This episode aims to help healthcare professionals understand how to effectively handle these frequent medical emergencies to improve preparedness and student safety in the school environment.

Episode 2: Strategies and Collaboration in School Emergencies
In the second episode of the series, we dive into advanced strategies for managing complex school emergencies. Emphasis is placed on the importance of collaboration between school nurses, teachers, staff, parents, and the broader healthcare community. We discuss the implementation of emergency action plans, the use of simulation training, and how nurses can advocate for better resources to enhance emergency preparedness. This episode aims to provide healthcare professionals with practical tools and insights to improve response coordination and emergency management in schools. ---
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Series: School Nurse Emergencies

This is episode 1 of the series: School Nurse Emergencies

Episode 1: Common Emergencies in School Settings
In this episode, we focus on the most common emergencies that school nurses encounter, including asthma attacks, allergic reactions, injuries, and chronic conditions like diabetes and epilepsy. We'll explore their causes, initial response strategies, and best practices for management. This episode aims to help healthcare professionals understand how to effectively handle these frequent medical emergencies to improve preparedness and student safety in the school environment.

Episode 2: Strategies and Collaboration in School Emergencies
In the second episode of the series, we dive into advanced strategies for managing complex school emergencies. Emphasis is placed on the importance of collaboration between school nurses, teachers, staff, parents, and the broader healthcare community. We discuss the implementation of emergency action plans, the use of simulation training, and how nurses can advocate for better resources to enhance emergency preparedness. This episode aims to provide healthcare professionals with practical tools and insights to improve response coordination and emergency management in schools. ---
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Series: School Nurse Emergencies

Caring for Long Covid

SUMMARY:
This episode explores the challenges of identifying and managing long COVID, a condition with a wide range of lingering symptoms that vary from person to person. Listeners will learn about the importance of a multidisciplinary approach, symptom tracking, and validating patient experiences. The discussion also highlights barriers to diagnosis, emerging research, and supportive strategies to improve quality of life.

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Series: Caring for Long Covid

The ERAS Protocol: Faster, Safer Surgical Recovery

SUMMARY: This episode introduces listeners to the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol, exploring its origin, guiding principles, and the rationale behind its evidence-based practices. Listeners will gain an understanding of how ERAS differs from traditional surgical care pathways and the ways in which it improves patient outcomes. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in successful ERAS implementation.

Building on foundational knowledge, this episode examines how ERAS principles are integrated across the perioperative continuum—from patient education and nutrition to multimodal analgesia and early mobilization. Real-world examples from clinical settings will illustrate how nurses and other healthcare providers can implement ERAS strategies to reduce complications, shorten hospital stays, and improve patient satisfaction.

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Series: The ERAS Protocol: Faster, Safer Surgical Recovery

This is a special one-episode podcast: Holistic Approaches in Palliative Care

SUMMARY: This episode explores the foundational elements of holistic palliative care, emphasizing the importance of addressing physical, emotional, and spiritual needs in patient care. Healthcare professionals will gain insight into assessing holistic needs, using non-pharmacological methods for pain management, and incorporating complementary therapies into care plans.

This episode focuses on the emotional, psychological, nutritional, and spiritual aspects of holistic palliative care. Listeners will gain insight into how healthcare teams can support patients and families through diverse interventions, foster meaningful connections, and address challenges in implementing holistic care practices.

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This is episode 2 of the series: Trauma Informed Care: Healing through Understanding

Episode 1: Foundations of Trauma-Informed Care
Trauma-informed care is essential in healthcare as it recognizes how trauma impacts patients' physical, emotional, and psychological well-being. In this first episode, listeners are introduced to the foundational principles of trauma-informed care, including safety, trustworthiness, empowerment, and cultural humility. Through discussion and real-world examples, healthcare professionals will gain insight into how trauma shapes patient experiences and how providers can shift their approach to create safe, supportive, and responsive care environments.

Episode 2: Applying Trauma-Informed Care in Practice
Building on the foundational concepts introduced in Episode 1, this episode focuses on practical strategies for implementing trauma-informed care across healthcare settings. Listeners will explore the roles of policy, environment, interdisciplinary collaboration, and technology in delivering trauma-sensitive care. The episode also addresses common barriers such as staff burnout and cultural misunderstandings, and provides actionable solutions to help professionals integrate trauma-informed practices in ways that are sustainable, inclusive, and patient-centered.

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Series: Trauma Informed Care: Healing through Understanding

This is episode 1 of the series: Trauma Informed Care: Healing through Understanding

Episode 1: Foundations of Trauma-Informed Care
Trauma-informed care is essential in healthcare as it recognizes how trauma impacts patients' physical, emotional, and psychological well-being. In this first episode, listeners are introduced to the foundational principles of trauma-informed care, including safety, trustworthiness, empowerment, and cultural humility. Through discussion and real-world examples, healthcare professionals will gain insight into how trauma shapes patient experiences and how providers can shift their approach to create safe, supportive, and responsive care environments.

Episode 2: Applying Trauma-Informed Care in Practice
Building on the foundational concepts introduced in Episode 1, this episode focuses on practical strategies for implementing trauma-informed care across healthcare settings. Listeners will explore the roles of policy, environment, interdisciplinary collaboration, and technology in delivering trauma-sensitive care. The episode also addresses common barriers such as staff burnout and cultural misunderstandings, and provides actionable solutions to help professionals integrate trauma-informed practices in ways that are sustainable, inclusive, and patient-centered.

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Series: Trauma Informed Care: Healing through Understanding

This is episode 2 of the series: Living with Lyme: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Healing

EPISODE 1: Understanding and Diagnosing Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is a complex condition that can mimic many other illnesses, making accurate diagnosis difficult. This episode explores the stages of the disease, challenges in testing, and the importance of clinical judgment. Listeners will learn how to identify key symptoms, evaluate risk factors, and navigate diagnostic uncertainty to better support patient outcomes.

EPISODE 2: Treatment Strategies and Support for Lyme Disease
Effective treatment for Lyme disease requires a personalized, integrative approach that goes beyond antibiotics. This episode discusses complementary therapies, long-term symptom management, and the emotional toll of chronic illness. Listeners will gain strategies to manage side effects, support patient resilience, and incorporate holistic care practices in clinical settings.

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Series: Living with Lyme: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Healing