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WORLD OF NP PODCASTDr. Mary Wilson - Outstanding DNP Project: Pediatric Dental Anesthesia Guideline Development and Evaluation in Ambulatory Surgery CenterDR. MARY WILSON
Dr. Mary Wilson began her nursing career in 1987. She was employed by San Antonio Hospital in Upland California in June of that year. She quickly transitioned into the CCU there by the following year. She moved on to the Operating Room at St. Bernardine’s Medical Center by the year 1989. There she was promoted to Open-Heart Coordinator for the hospital and worked with Dr. Leonard Bailey performing pediatric open-heart procedures. She left that position in 1992 and moved with her extended family to Colorado where she continued as the Open-Heart Coordination at Memorial hospital in Co...2021-03-0432 minWORLD OF NP PODCASTATTORNEY TODD ESS - Top Five Reasons that Prompt Board of Nursing to Launch Investigation Against Nurses and Strategies to Prevent [S01E13]ATTORNEY TODD ESS – Top Five Reasons that Prompt Board of Nursing to Launch Investigation Against Nurses
Attorney Todd Ess’s passion for justice began when he enrolled in the Criminal Defense Clinic at the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law. There, he became one of the first law students in Indiana to join Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld's nationally recognized Innocence Project by representing Larry Mayes, then an inmate at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, Indiana. He is proud to be apart of the Innocence Project that has helped free hundreds of wrongfully conv...2021-01-1458 minWORLD OF NP PODCASTDR. ENZA NGUYEN - Ten Important Questions You Must Ask Before Starting Chemotherapy [S01E12]DR. ENZA NGUYEN
Dr. Enza Esposito Nguyen is an APRN with a strong skill set in the oncology and acute care setting. Her career began at the University of California, Irvine Medical Center as an ADN in 1997. She is a first-generation college graduate from Panama City, Panama. She went on to obtain her BSN from California State University, Dominguez Hills, and her dual Master’s degree from UCLA as an Adult NP / CNS program with a specialty in Oncology in 2004. She has lived abroad and also worked as a Quality Assurance Manager in Oncology in...2021-01-1339 minWORLD OF NP PODCASTDR. GABRIEL FERNANDEZ - Outstanding Doctor of Nursing Project Award 2019: Fighting Anti-Psychotic Induced Obesity by Using Common Sense Approach [S01E11]DR. GABRIEL FERNANDEZ
Dr. Gabriel Fernandez is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at the University of San Diego. He immigrated to the United States in 2008 after completing his Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines. After serving a forensic-psychiatric population as a registered nurse at Atascadero State Hospital, he decided to pursue his master’s in nursing and nurse practitioner certificate with a specialization in mental health from California State University, Long Beach. In 2019 he completed his doctorate in nursing practice from California State University, Fullerton. Dr. Fernandez now resides in...2021-01-1227 minWORLD OF NP PODCASTDR. RICKY PHAN - Managing Covid-19 and Advanced Directive Discussions [S1E10]DR. RICKY PHAN, Certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Ricky Phan is a board-certified Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Phan completed his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from California State University Long Beach in 2014. He achieved his Master of Science in Nursing – AGACNP from California State University Los Angeles in 2017. Dr. Phan accomplished his Doctor of Nursing Practice at Southern California CSU DNP Consortium in 2019. His doctoral project focused on enhancing goals-of-care conversation and palliative care for critically ill patients and family in the Intensive Care Unit. He believes that patient and family engagement in the plan of care wi...2020-12-1844 min
WORLD OF NP PODCASTATTORNEY OLIVER TOMAS - Ten Legal Strategies to Maximize Hospital Reimbursements [S1E09]ATTORNEY OLIVER TOMAS
Topic: Top Ten Reasons Insurance Companies Use to Deny Hospital Reimbursements and Strategies to Prevent Them
With over a decade of experience in the health care industry, Attorney Oliver D. Tomas provides advice and counsel to hospitals, physicians, and other health care professionals – with a particular focus on reimbursement/contractual disputes between providers and payors. As a health care attorney, Mr. Tomas has assisted health care organizations in transactions, corporate matters, operations issues, litigation, and government investigations.
In addition to serving as outside counsel to major California hospitals an...2020-12-031h 24WORLD OF NP PODCASTDR. GABRIEL FERNANDEZ - Depression: Signs and Symptoms, Importance of Early Detections, and Treatment Options that Healthcare Consumers and Providers Should Consider [S1E08]DR. GABRIEL FERNANDEZ - Depression: Signs and Symptoms, Importance of Early Detections, and Treatment Options that Healthcare Consumers and Providers Should Consider
Dr. Gabriel Fernandez is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner at the University of San Diego. He immigrated to the United States in 2008 after completing his Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines. After serving a forensic-psychiatric population as a registered nurse at Atascadero State Hospital, he decided to pursue his master's in nursing and nurse practitioner certificate with a specialization in mental health from California...2020-12-0230 min
WORLD OF NP PODCASTMelanie Balestra's Book - Suicide: A Mother's Journey Through Her Child's Pain [S1E07]MELANIE BALESTRA, NP, ESQ.
Melanie is an attorney with the Law Offices of Melanie Balestra in Newport Beach, California focusing on legal and business issues that affect health care providers and representing them before their respective Boards. She advises on the legal aspects of starting a practice. She lectures nationally on this subject and liability issues. She is published in the Journal for Nurse Practitioners, The Nurse Practitioner, Medscape, American Nurse Today, Plastic Surgical Nursing, Journal of Nursing Law, Nurse Practitioner World News, Advance Practice for Nurse Practitioners, and The Clinical Letter for Nurse Practitioners...2020-11-2451 min
WORLD OF NP PODCASTDR. ENZA ESPOSITO NGUYEN – Impacting and Advancing Patient Care Through Research and Dissemination Of Evidence-Based PracticeDR. ENZA ESPOSITO NGUYEN – Impacting Patient Care Through Research and Dissemination Of Evidence-Based Practice
Dr. Enza Esposito Nguyen is an APRN with a strong skill set in the oncology and acute care setting. Her career began at the University of California, Irvine Medical Center as an ADN in 1997. She is a first-generation college graduate from Panama City, Panama. She went on to obtain her BSN from California State University, Dominguez Hills, and her dual Master’s degree from UCLA as an Adult NP / CNS program with a specialty in Oncology in 2004. She has lived abroad and...2020-11-2039 min
WORLD OF NP PODCASTDr. Glenmore Hendricks - Influencing Policy-Making for Nurse Practitioners [S1E05]DR. GLENMORE HENDRICKS
Dr. Glenmore Hendricks is a Nurse Nractitioner at the Riverside Medical Clinic. He earned his Masters of Science degree (MSN) as an adult primary care Nurse Practitioner in 2004 from California State University, Los Angeles, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from California State University, Long Beach in 2015. Over the last 15 years, Dr. Hendricks has practiced in both internal medicine and urgent care settings. Throughout his 18-year nursing career, he has worked as a critical care nurse (including trauma, surgical, and medical care) and has held leadership positions in both hospital and Ambulatory Care...2020-11-1159 min
WORLD OF NP PODCASTDr. Manpreet Sidhu and Dr. Ann Sherly Varghese - Celebrate National Nurse Practitioner Week [S1E04]HAPPY NATIONAL NURSE PRACTITIONER WEEK!!
We have two specials guests to help us celebrate National Nurse Practitioner Week, Dr. Manpreet Sidhu and Dr. Ann Sherly Varghese. Dr. Sidhu and Dr. Varghese will help us celebrate Nurse Practitioner week by discussing their nurse practitioners' roles, reflecting on our profession, and how they see the Nurse Practitioner profession in five years and ten years ... plus many more.
DR. MANPREET SIDHU, DNP, ACNP-BC
Dr. Manpreet Sidhu’s interest and expertise is in Emergency Medicine. She is a board-certified acute care nurse practitioner. She received her Bachelor of...2020-11-0722 min
WORLD OF NP PODCASTDr. Cynthia Jovanov: Advocating and Empowering Nurse Practitioners - President Elect CANP [S1E03]DR. CYNTHIA JOVANOV - President Elect CANP and President Inland Empire Chapter (2018 - 2020)
Dr. Jovanov is a practicing APRN with a vital skill set in the family and acute care setting. Her career began at Riverside Community College as an ADN in 2001. She is a first-generation college graduate from parents that migrated from Serbia and Central America. She obtained her Master's degree from UCLA in the Acute Care NP / CNS program, and shortly after, she received her FNP. She found that as an NP that business acumen was essential and went back for her MBA with...2020-11-061h 28
WORLD OF NP PODCASTAttorney Melanie Balestra - on Nurse Practitioners and Registered Nurses' Legal Issues [S1E02]ATTORNEY MELANIE BALESTRA
Topic: Nursing Legal Issues and AB 890 Bill
Attorney Melanie Balestra answered all questions on the Nurse Practitioners and Registered Nurses' common legal pitfalls. Although this interview took place shortly before the AB 890 Bill passed, the common questions about the bill's details remain to be answered. In this special podcast, Attorney Balestra answered the following common legal questions:
- Should Registered Nurses and Nurse Practitioners carry their medical malpractice insurances, and if so, why?
- What is the difference between occurrence and claim made medical...2020-11-0553 min
WORLD OF NP PODCASTWorld of NP Podcast - Inaugural Episode [S1E01]My name is Dr. Christine Taheran. I am a certified Family and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree. I have been a nurse practitioner for over 20 years. I am also an attorney and practiced in worker's compensation and healthcare law. I am the founder and host of the World of NP Podcast.
In this inaugural podcast, I would like to share my journey, the World of NP Podcast's missions, and the impact that the Nurse Practitioner profession has on the healthcare system. The World of NP Podcast is a platform that...2020-11-0209 min