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OPENPediatrics Pediatric Intubation Practices: Insights from NEAR4KIDS by V. Nadkarni | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum Podcast, Dr. Vinay Nadkarni discusses emergent tracheal intubation in pediatric critical care. Drawing from the NEAR4KIDS registry and comparing with recent adult-focused evidence, Dr. Nadkarni discusses the challenges of airway management in children, emphasizing the importance of patient-specific physiology. He highlights how patient positioning and equipment choices can improve intubation outcomes. Additionally, the episode explores the benefits of video laryngoscopy and apneic oxygenation. This content is pertinent for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of pediatric airway management, offering practical insights supported by recent research. LEARNING OBJECTIVES - Compare pediatric and adult...

2025-11-2544 min

OPENPediatrics Transforming Healthcare with Evidence-Based Practice by B. Melnyk | OPENPediatricsIn this Nursing World Shared Practice Forum Podcast, Dr. Bernadette Melnyk, a globally renowned expert in evidence-based practice (EBP), discusses the critical importance of EBP in healthcare. This podcast covers the history of EBP, its impact on patient outcomes, and the return on investment for healthcare systems. Dr. Melnyk shares insights on building a culture that supports EBP, the role of EBP mentors, and the importance of clinician well-being. LEARNING OBJECTIVES - Identify strategies for creating and sustaining a culture that prioritizes EBP within healthcare organizations - Recognize the role of EBP mentors in facilitating the implementation of evidence-based changes ...

2025-11-1836 min

OPENPediatrics Practical Strategies for Management of Patients with Pediatric ARDS by R. Khemani | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Robinder Khemani, co-author of the PALICC-2 guidelines, discusses the real-world application of pediatric ARDS management strategies. Through a case-based conversation, Dr. Khemani shares nuanced insights on intubation timing, ventilator settings, neuromuscular blockade, and rescue therapies, including ECMO. He also introduces the REDvent trial, a novel approach to lung and diaphragm protective ventilation. This content is ideal for clinicians, respiratory therapists, and healthcare educators seeking to deepen their understanding of evidence-informed, physiology-driven care in pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome. LEARNING OBJECTIVES - Analyze the clinical decision-making process for intubation in pediatric ARDS ...

2025-10-2831 min

OPENPediatrics GASTROSAM Key Insights: Safe Rehydration for Malnourished Children by K. Maitland | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum Podcast, Dr. Kathryn Maitland discusses the findings of the GASTROSAM trial, which investigates the safety and efficacy of intravenous rehydration for children with severe acute malnutrition and gastroenteritis. The trial explores the effectiveness of intravenous fluids as a safe alternative to current rehydration guidelines for malnourished children. Dr. Maitland reviews the trial’s design, key outcomes, and implications for clinical practice, providing valuable insights for healthcare professionals involved in pediatric care in resource-limited settings. LEARNING OBJECTIVES - Understand the key findings of the GASTROSAM trial and their implications for rehydration practices in children with se...

2025-09-2230 min

OPENPediatrics High-Flow Nasal Cannula vs CPAP in Acutely Ill Children by P. Ramnarayan | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum Podcast, Dr. Padmanabhan Ramnarayan discusses the findings of the clinical trial comparing high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy in pediatric critical care. The trial, which was published in JAMA, explores the effectiveness of HFNC as a non-inferior alternative to CPAP for respiratory support in acutely ill children. Dr. Ramnarayan reviews the trial’s design, key outcomes, and implications for clinical practice, providing valuable insights for healthcare professionals involved in pediatric respiratory care. LEARNING OBJECTIVES - Understand the design and methodology of the clinical trial comparing HFNC and CPAP in...

2025-08-2626 min

OPENPediatrics Independent Double Checks and Line Reconciliation by J. Murphy, K. Gustafson | OPENPediatricsThis podcast discusses the preoperative, operative, and postoperative considerations for patients undergoing tonsillectomy, including anatomy and pathophysiology, preoperative evaluation, anesthetic management, operative approach, and postoperative care. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon listening to this podcast, learners will be able to: • Identify high-alert medications that may require an independent double check (IDC) • Describe how confirmation bias can negatively impact an independent double check • Describe the steps of an independent double check for intermittent and continuous medications AUTHORS Julie A. Murphy, PhD, MBA, RN, CPHQ Senior Clinical Quality Improvement Specialist Clinical Education, Informatics, Quality, and Practice Boston Children's Hospital Kathryn Gustafson, BSN, RN, CPST Clinical Q...

2025-06-2612 min

OPENPediatrics Global PARITY Study: Pediatric Critical Illness Insights by T. Kortz, A. Holloway | OPENPediatricsThis World Shared Practice Forum reviews the Global PARITY study, a comprehensive research initiative aimed at understanding and addressing pediatric critical illness in resource-constrained settings. The discussion highlights the methodology, challenges, and key findings of the study, emphasizing the high prevalence of critical illnesses such as pneumonia, sepsis, and malaria among children in low socio-demographic index regions. The authors stress the importance of basic critical care interventions and the need for global health equity, advocating for the integration of critical care into health systems worldwide. LEARNING OBJECTIVES - Understand the methodology and challenges of conducting the Global Parity Study in...

2025-06-2344 min

OPENPediatrics Building Global Pediatric Research Networks by L. Schlapbach, P. Ramnarayan | OPENPediatricsThis World Shared Practice Forum Podcast episode features a discussion on the article "Building Global Collaborative Research Networks in Pediatric Critical Care: A Roadmap," published in Lancet Child and Adolescent Health in February 2025. The conversation, led by Dr. Jeff Burns with guests Professor Luregn Schlapbach and Professor Padmanabhan Ramnarayan, explores the challenges and strategies for creating effective global research networks in pediatric critical care. The speakers highlight the importance of collaboration, the need for a robust evidence base, and the potential of large data models to drive the future of precision medicine and improve patient outcomes. LEARNING OBJECTIVES - Understand...

2025-05-2634 min

OPENPediatrics Enhancing Global Acute Care: Understanding the WHO’s ACAN by L. Wallis | OPENPediatricsThis episode of the World Shared Practice Forum Podcast dives into the origins and objectives of the Acute Care Action Network (ACAN), led by Dr. Lee Wallis at the World Health Organization. Discover how ACAN aims to integrate emergency, critical, and operative care to enhance healthcare systems globally, focusing on universal health coverage and preparedness for health emergencies. Dr. Wallis shares insights into the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the establishment of ACAN, and its ambitious goals in the face of funding constraints. This episode is essential for healthcare professionals eager to understand global healthcare strategies and improve acute...

2025-04-2124 min

OPENPediatrics Pediatric ECMO Cannulation Strategies in Refractory Septic Shock by G. MacLaren | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum Podcast, Dr. Graeme MacLaren shares his expert insight on the outcomes of central versus peripheral cannulation techniques for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) in pediatric patients with refractory septic shock as published in the February issue of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. The discussion focuses on the implications of ECMO modality choices, the conditions affecting cannulation strategy, and how institutional resources can impact patient outcomes. LEARNING OBJECTIVES - Differentiate between central and peripheral venoarterial ECMO strategies in pediatric septic shock - Analyze key papers in the literature to provide context for decision-making around ECMO deployment in...

2025-03-2325 min

OPENPediatrics Transplant Challenges in Pediatric Liver Failure by A. Deep et al. | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Burns converses with experts Drs. Akash Deep, James Squires, and Barbara Wildhaber about pediatric acute liver failure and the intricacies of deciding when a child is unsuitable for liver transplantation. Discussing insights from their 2024 Lancet Child Health and Adolescent Health paper, they emphasize the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in evaluating clinical, biochemical, psychosocial, and ethical factors. The conversation highlights challenges with exclusion criteria, risks associated with severe multi-organ failure, and the necessity of balancing technical feasibility with overall patient prognosis, while also addressing the ethical implications of organ allocation. LEARNING...

2025-02-2032 min

OPENPediatrics Updates in Pediatric ECMO: Challenges and Opportunities by P. Alexander, R. Barbaro | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Dennis Daniel discusses pediatric extracorporeal life support (ECLS) with experts Drs. Peta Alexander and Ryan Barbaro. They explore the differences between pediatric and adult extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR), highlighting differing causes of cardiac arrest and the interpretation of recently published studies. The discussion also covers supply chain issues affecting ECMO availability, the importance of standardized, evidence-based practices to identifying ECMO-associated complications, and opportunities for future research into ECMO use and outcomes. LEARNING OBJECTIVES - Identify the key differences between pediatric and adult extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR), focusing on technical challenges and typical...

2025-01-2232 min

OPENPediatrics The Role of Nurse Practitioners in Healthcare and Policy by F. Bowen | OPENPediatricsIn this Nursing World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Felesia Bowen, president-elect of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP), discusses the evolving role of nurse practitioners (NPs) in healthcare, and emphasizes the importance of NPs in health promotion and policy. She highlights the need for a national standardized scope of practice for NPs and advocates for increased diversity in the nursing workforce to address health and educational disparities. LEARNING OBJECTIVES - Describe the nurse practitioner's role within healthcare - Explain how current legislative and regulatory issues in the United States impact the nurse practitioner role - Discuss NAPNAP’s...

2025-01-1529 min

OPENPediatrics Neonatal Jaundice by L. Veit | OPENPediatricsIn this podcast, the viewer will learn the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation and management of neonatal jaundice. Direct links to chapters: 0:00 Chapter 1: Introduction 3:33 Chapter 2: Bilirubin Metabolism 5:41 Chapter 3: Pathophysiology 8:36 Chapter 4: History and Physical Exam 10:40 Chapter 5: Diagnostic Testing 12:29 Chapter 6: Management Initial publication: January 10, 2019. A multilingual transcript is available for this video, thanks to the generous support of our community members who volunteered their time to translate our content. Learn more about our OPENPediatrics translation campaign here: https://www.openpediatrics.org/content-translation Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in...

2025-01-0215 min

OPENPediatrics Croup by L. Rubin, A. Hirsch, A. Erickson | OPENPediatricsIn this video, the viewer will learn the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical presentation of croup, and how to diagnose and care for affected children. Initial publication: August 6, 2018. A multilingual transcript is available for this video, thanks to the generous support of our community members who volunteered their time to translate our content. Learn more about our OPENPediatrics translation campaign here: https://www.openpediatrics.org/content-translation Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is...

2025-01-0207 min

OPENPediatrics Evidence-Based Practice and Implementation Science in Nursing by S. Tucker et al. | OPENPediatricsIn this new Nursing World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Sharon Tucker reviews the foundations of Evidence-Based Practice and why it is important to nursing science. She discusses her body of work focusing on building evidence, implementing evidence into practice, and using frameworks that support Implementation Science. She explains how Implementation Science and Quality Improvement Science are related and how they can work together to improve nursing care. LEARNING OBJECTIVES - Explain the three elements that comprise evidence-based practice - Discuss reasons for gaps between translating evidence into practice - Explain Implementation Science - Discuss similarities and differences between Quality...

2024-11-0928 min

OPENPediatrics Improving Sepsis Care: A Data-Driven Approach by T. Wolbrink et al | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, we discuss the Pediatric Sepsis Data CoLaboratory (Sepsis CoLab), an international open data-sharing network to address pediatric sepsis mortality and morbidity. Drs. Kissoon, Ansermino, and Akech discuss the challenges related to the collection and sharing of data in a global context, the latest advancements in sepsis research and treatment, and how they believe this work will drive better patient outcomes. LEARNING OBJECTIVES - Recognize the role of the Sepsis CoLab in global sepsis care - Describe the challenges and strategies for data sharing in healthcare - Summarize the importance of standardized data collection...

2024-10-2141 min

OPENPediatrics Unveiling MIS-C's Immune Response: Molecular Mimicry by A. Randolph and A. Bodansky | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum Podcast, Drs. Adrienne Randolph and Aaron Bodansky explore the groundbreaking research findings that uncover the pathophysiological mechanism behind multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). These findings shed light on the characteristic immune response of patients who develop MIS-C, and provide insight into the development of post-infectious auto-immune disease phenotypes. LEARNING OBJECTIVES - Describe the pathophysiology of MIS-C, including the clinical features and molecular immune response - Describe the immune dysregulation that results in MIS-C, including the role of autoantibodies and T-cell responses - Identify the potential connections between SARS-CoV-2 infection and the development of...

2024-09-2423 min

OPENPediatrics Anesthesia for Non-Cardiac Surgeries: Unrepaired TOF | OPENPediatricsThis podcast discusses anesthetic considerations for patients with unrepaired tetralogy of Fallot who are undergoing non-cardiac surgeries. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon listening to this podcast, learners will be able to: - Explain preoperative considerations - Provide an anesthetic management plan - Describe specific non-cardiac surgical procedures and the considerations that need to be addressed when performing them - Anticipate the postoperative considerations AUTHORS Annette Schure, MD Senior Associate in Cardiac Anesthesia Boston Children's Hospital Assistant Professor of Anesthesia Harvard Medical School Christian Refakis, MD Clinical Fellow Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital Robert Soohey Medical Student ...

2024-09-0425 min

OPENPediatrics Collaborative Care Models to Optimize Care of HSCT Patients by T. Wolbrink et al. | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum Podcast, experts from three large pediatric hospitals discuss their collaborative care models designed to optimize care for patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplant. This global panel reviews the history, structure, and current state of these models, and offers insight into how clinicians can develop and improve their own collaborative care models. LEARNING OBJECTIVES - Identify the importance of collaborative care models for hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients - Discuss the status of current care models in three pediatric stem cell transplant programs - Apply insights on how clinicians develop collaborative care models and steps...

2024-08-2642 min

OPENPediatrics Tonsillectomy by H. Moulton, E. Adil, A. Ankola, S. Mathews, and J. Wang | OPENPediatricsThis podcast discusses the preoperative, operative, and postoperative considerations for patients undergoing tonsillectomy, including anatomy and pathophysiology, preoperative evaluation, anesthetic management, operative approach, and postoperative care. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon listening to this podcast, learners will be able to: • Explain the anatomy and pathophysiology • Describe key considerations for the preoperative anesthetic evaluation and intraoperative anesthetic management plan • Review common operative approaches • Discuss postoperative considerations AUTHORS Haley Moulton, BA MS4 Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth Eelam Adil, MD, MBA, FAAP Associate Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Enhancement Boston Children's Hospital Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology Harvard Medical School Ashish Ankola, MD Assistant Professo...

2024-07-1020 min

OPENPediatrics Inflammatory Bowel Disease by J. Ouahed, L. Collen | OPENPediatricsThis podcast provides an overview of the presentation of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and compares it to Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis phenotypes. LEARNING OBJECTIVES By the end of this podcast, the learner will be able to: • Recognize the clinical presentation of inflammatory bowel disease and compare Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis phenotypes. • Plan the diagnostic evaluation of patients with suspected IBD. • Define treatment goals and list available treatment options. AUTHORS Jodie Ouahed, MD, MMSc Director, VEOIBD Clinic Attending Physician, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, Boston Children's Hospital Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School Lauren Collen, MD Attending Physician, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology...

2024-06-2509 min

OPENPediatrics PICU Podcasts: Behind the Mic by T. Wolbrink et al | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, PICU podcasters share their insights on how to get started and deliver successful podcasts. Key points include strategies for finding co-hosts and guests, ways to promote podcasts, and the importance of finding ways to incorporate podcasts into academic CVs.‌ LEARNING OBJECTIVES Following this discussion, learners will be able to: - Discuss strategies to identify podcast co-hosts and guests - Describe ways that podcasts can be shared with potential listeners - Compose an academic CV that includes podcasts and appropriate metrics AUTHORS Peta Alexander, MBBS, FRACP, FCICM Senior Associate Cardiologist, Department of Cardiology Boston Ch...

2024-06-1747 min

OPENPediatrics PICU Up!: Collaboration for Success by S. Kudchadkar | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Drs. Sapna Kudchadkar and Kate Madden discuss early mobilization programs in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs). They highlight the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, including the need for shared mental frameworks regarding sedation practices and delirium screening and management. Dr. Kudchadkar describes the potential risks of delirium, the benefits of keeping patients oriented and engaged, and highlights the need for sustainability of early mobilization. She also discusses the implementation and challenges of the PICU UP! program. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Following this discussion, learners will be able to: - Discuss the importance of early mobilization in PICU...

2024-05-2440 min

OPENPediatrics New Phoenix Pediatric Sepsis Criteria by L. Schlapbach et al | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum Podcast, authors of the newly released publication, International Consensus Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock, review their research and findings for treating and caring for children with sepsis and septic shock. They discuss how using the novel Phoenix Sepsis Score guided the development of this new globally applicable research model. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon listening to this presentation, learners will be able to: - Describe the goals and development of the new Phoenix Sepsis Score - Discuss how clinicians can apply the score in clinical practice and for research endeavors - Explain the challenges...

2024-03-2639 min

OPENPediatrics Leveraging Research to Address Social Determinants of Health ‌by A. Wallace | OPENPediatricsIn this new Nursing World Shared Practice Forum video, Dr. Andrea Wallace shares the importance of implementing social determinants of health screening in healthcare delivery. She shares non-traditional strategies and resources nurses can use to participate in evidence-based practice activities. She also discusses firsthand experiences with implementing evidence-based practice in the context of improving outcomes when social determinants of health exist. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Following this discussion, learners will be able to: - Describe four social health factors - Discuss facilitators and barriers to implementing healthcare improvements when social determinants of health exist - List traditional and non-traditional strategies and resources...

2024-03-1823 min

OPENPediatrics The Future of Scholarly Writing in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine by R. Tasker | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum Podcast, Dr. Robert Tasker, Editor-in-Chief of the journal Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, discusses his efforts to help scholars improve their writing and get published. He emphasizes the importance of reading contemporary literature, mastering the basics of scientific writing, and engaging with references critically in the age of AI. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon listening to the presentation, learners will be able to: - Recognize the importance of reading and thoroughly engaging with references in scientific writing - Discuss the limitations and uncertain place of AI-generated content in academic writing - Identify the role of mentors, reviewers...

2024-01-2226 min

OPENPediatrics Antiracism In Nursing And The Importance Of Allyship by Dr. Ernest Grant | OPENPediatricsIn this Nursing World Shared Practice video, Dr. Ernest Grant discusses the catalysts that prompted the formation of the National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing. He identifies inequities within the nursing profession and provides examples of how nurses can become allies to confront individual and systemic racism. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Following this discussion, learners will be able to: - Explain why the National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing was founded - Define racism in nursing - Discuss how racism in nursing is being addressed - Identify ways to be an antiracist in nursing - Provide examples of effective allyship...

2023-12-1832 min

OPENPediatrics Outpatient Behavior Management Counseling by D. O'Meara et al | OPENPediatricsThis podcast discusses pediatric behavior management counseling covering a wide range of topics including: 1) common challenging behaviors encountered at various stages of childhood and adolescence, 2) ways to create a safe space for children, adolescents, and caretakers to share their thoughts and concerns regarding challenging behaviors, and 3) strategies to incorporate de-escalation and behavior modification strategies into routine well-child visits in order to teach parents these skills. LEARNING OBJECTIVES - Describe common challenging behaviors encountered at various stages of childhood and adolescence. - Create a safe space for children, adolescents, and their caretakers to share thoughts and concerns about behaviors. - Describe a...

2023-11-0215 min

OPENPediatrics Surgical Palliation for Single Ventricle Lesions by M. Alvin, A. Schure | OPENPediatricsThis podcast explains the pathophysiology of single ventricle cardiac lesions, and reviews the three-step surgical procedure used for palliation. 0:00 Introduction 1:55 Anatomy & Pathophysiology 3:56 Typical Palliation 8:50 Long Term Complications After Repair LEARNING OBJECTIVES After listening to this podcast, the learner should be able to: • Explain the pathophysiology of single ventricle heart disease • Discuss the different stages of palliation for single ventricle heart disease • Describe the physiological consequences of the Fontan circulation • Recognize long term problems associated with the Fontan circulation AUTHORS Madeleine Alvin, MD Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellow Boston Children's Hospital Annette Schure, MD Senior Associate in Cardiac Anesthesia Boston Children's Hospital DATES Initial...

2023-10-1812 min

OPENPediatrics Moyamoya Disease by W. Northam, E. Smith, J. Laird-Gion, J. Perez | OPENPediatricsThis podcast discusses the preoperative, operative, and postoperative considerations for patients undergoing surgical treatment for moyamoya disease including: anatomy and pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, preoperative evaluation, anesthetic management, operative approach, and postoperative care. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon listening this podcast, learners will be able to: • Describe the anatomy and pathophysiology of moyamoya disease • Explain the common preoperative evaluation for surgery to treat moyamoya disease • Provide an anesthetic management plan to be used during surgery to treat moyamoya disease • Describe several operative approaches used to treat moyamoya disease • Anticipate the postoperative considerations following surgery to treat moyamoya disease AUTHORS Weston Northam, MD Shilito Cl...

2023-10-0918 min

OPENPediatrics Video Laryngoscopy to Improve Intubation Success in Pediatrics by A. Nishisaki | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Akira Nishisaki discusses the history of the NEAR4KIDS project and gives an in-depth description of his team's recent paper on the implementation of video laryngoscope-assisted coaching and the reduction of adverse tracheal intubation-associated events in the PICU. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon listening to this presentation, learners will be able to: - Explain the NEAR4KIDS project, including the background and goals for this multi-center prospective registry for advanced pediatric airway management - Describe the implementation process for video laryngoscopy-assisted coaching in the PICU - Compare NEAR4KIDS findings to adult and neonatal...

2023-09-2025 min

OPENPediatrics Sickle Cell Disease by V. Tran, N. Archer | OPENPediatricsBy the end of this podcast, the learner will be able to describe the fundamental elements of sickle cell disease, including pathophysiology, potential complications, and management strategies. Upon listening to this presentation, participants will be able to: - Discuss the pathophysiology of SCD - Identify the common complications seen in this condition - Describe the management options of SCD and its complications Publication date: June 9, 2023 Citation: Tran V, Callas C, Moulton H, Fantasia K, McFee AM, Wolbrink TA, Archer N. Sickle Cell Disease. 06/2023. OPENPediatrics. Online Course. https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/5419/sickle-cell-disease. Video: https://youtu.be...

2023-06-0916 min

OPENPediatrics Innovations in Education and Training in India by E. James, J. O’Hara | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Ebor Jacob James discusses the current state of pediatric critical care in India. Dr. Jacob James describes clinical staffing models, fellowship and accreditation programs, as well as the impact of simulation training in these areas. He also provides background on PediSTARS, the Pediatric Simulation Training And Research Society in India, and describes the impact of the Stop the Bleed Project which provides life-saving training to first responders and non-healthcare professionals. Finally, Dr. Jacob James gives advice for learners interested in a career in medical education. Upon listening to this presentation, learners will...

2023-05-2327 min

OPENPediatrics The Potential Impact of ChatGPT on Pediatric Critical Care by M. Dean, J. O'Hara | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Michael Dean discusses the potential impact of ChatGPT on pediatric critical care. Dr. Dean gives background as to what ChatGPT is, how it was developed, and how it is currently being used in the medical community at large. He discusses his experiences using ChatGPT, describing its promising features and the issues involved with it as well. Lastly, Dr. Dean speculates on the potential impact it will have on patients, clinicians, and medical students moving forward. Upon listening to this presentation, learners should be able to: - Explain what ChatGPT is and how...

2023-04-2025 min

OPENPediatrics Laryngospasm by H. Leahy, J. Wang | OPENPediatricsIn this podcast, Dr. Helena Leahy reviews risk factors, mechanism, signs and symptomsm, and appropriate management of laryngospasm. Upon listening to this presentation, learners should be able to: - Identify the risk factors of laryngospasm - Describe the mechanism of laryngospasm - Explain how to diagnose and treat laryngospasm Publication date: April 11, 2023. Citation: Leahy H, Marcley S, Wolbrink TA, Wang JT. Laryngospasm. 04/2023. OPENPediatrics. Online Course: https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/5394/laryngospasm. Video: https://youtu.be/glL0nScjEFM. Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/openpediatrics/laryngospasm-by-dr-helena-leahy-for-openpediatrics. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for he...

2023-04-1109 min

OPENPediatrics Distraction for Pediatric Painful Procedures by K. Hanrahan | OPENPediatricsIn this Nursing World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Hanrahan shares her research related to distraction for pediatric painful procedures. She reviews why this research is important, how it has benefited the pediatric patient population, and lists tools parents and caregivers can use to help them comfort children during painful tests and procedures. Following this discussion, participants will be able to: - Explain the Distraction and Action Tool and how it is used to predict a child’s risk of distress during medical procedures - Discuss how the research on distraction has impacted clinical practice - Explain how the Iowa Im...

2023-03-0624 min

OPENPediatrics Tripledemic: What We Know So Far and What to Expect Going Forward by P. Offit | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Paul Offit discusses the viruses causing the so-called “tripledemic.” Dr. Offit reviews the virulence, transmission, and vaccine potential related to Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). He shares current knowledge about the epidemiology and pediatric vaccination rates related to the Influenza A outbreak. Lastly, Dr. Offit gives an update on COVID-19 in the pediatric population, including details on current variants, the effectiveness and impact of the bivalent vaccines, and what to expect in the future. Upon listening to this presentation, learners should be able to: - Describe the surge of RSV infections observed in 2022, with...

2023-01-2322 min

OPENPediatrics Laryngeal Cleft by J. Laird-Gion et al. | OPENPediatricsThis podcast discusses the pre-operative, operative, and post-operative considerations for patients undergoing laryngeal cleft repair including: anatomy and pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, pre-operative evaluation, anesthetic management, operative approach, and post-operative care. Upon viewing this presentation, participants will be able to: - Describe the anatomy and pathophysiology of a laryngeal cleft - List the common symptoms that a patient may exhibit with various types of laryngeal cleft. - Explain the approach used to diagnose a laryngeal cleft. - Describe the common preoperative evaluation for laryngeal cleft surgery. - Explain the anesthetic management plan for repair of type 1 and type II laryngeal...

2023-01-1915 min

OPENPediatrics Research Trends in PCCM: Current and Emerging Areas of Interest by R. Tasker | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Robert Tasker continues highlighting research trends from his position as Editor-in-Chief of the Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Journal. Dr. Tasker presents notable articles from 2022, shares a look into upcoming topics and themes for 2023, and provides his perspective on how academic journals such as PCCM are evolving to meet the needs of modern readers and clinicians. Following this podcast, listeners will be able to: - List some of the prominently featured and shared articles from Pediatric Critical Care Medicine for the first half of 2022 - Identify topics and areas of active research interest...

2022-12-2115 min

OPENPediatrics Research Trends in PCCM - Editor's Perspective by R. Tasker | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Robert Tasker discusses trends in research over the past year from his position as Editor-in-Chief of the Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Journal. Dr. Tasker shares his views on some of the most active areas of research in the field of pediatric critical care medicine in 2022 and provides an insider's look at many metrics relating to the PCCM Journal itself, including impact factors, subscribership numbers, and Altmetric scores. Upon listening to this presentation, learners should be able to: -Identify diverse areas of active research interest within the field of pediatric critical care medicine ...

2022-11-1820 min

OPENPediatrics Pediatric Behavioral-Mental Health: Anxiety by A. Dholakia, K. Blackburn, B. Chase | OPENPediatricsThis podcast discusses pediatric anxiety and how to approach and support a patient who suffers from a possible anxiety disorder. The authors review the guidelines and tools used for diagnosing anxiety disorders and discuss treatments. Initial Publication: November 9, 2022. Dholakia A, Ngo A, Chase B, Wills K, Blackburn K. Pediatric Behavioral-Mental Health: Anxiety. 11/2022. Online Video. OPENPediatrics. https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/5300/pediatric-behavioral-mental-health-anxiety. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children’s Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Soci...

2022-11-0917 min

OPENPediatrics ECMO Anticoagulation and Thrombosis by C. VanderPluym | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Christina VanderPluym, Co-Director of the Stroke and Cerebral Vascular Center and Medical Director of the Cardiac Anti-thrombosis Management and Monitoring Program at Boston Children’s Hospital, discusses emerging concepts in managing anticoagulation of extracorporeal support devices, with a focus on reducing complications such as hemorrhage and thrombosis. She shares her views on the therapeutic offerings currently available for anticoagulation in pediatric mechanical circulatory support, as well as insights into her own clinical practice, along with data from the pediatric ventricular assist device population. Upon listening to this presentation, learners should be able to...

2022-09-2228 min

OPENPediatrics Utilizing Mindfulness as a Stress Reduction Tool by E. Quinlan, J. Schlebusch | OPENPediatricsIn this podcast, Erin Quinlan and Jennifer Schlebusch share their knowledge on mindfulness, and how it can be utilized as a stress reduction tool for nurses and their patients. They review different methods of mindfulness, including Reiki, and how to incorporate these tools into the hospital setting. Following this podcast, learners will be able to: 1:36 Define Mindfulness 2:12 List the types of mindfulness 12:55 Perform a breathing technique for stress reduction 14:43 Define Reiki and explain how it is used at the bedside Publication date: September 16, 2022 Articles Referenced: • Zaccaro A, Piarulli A, Laurino M, et al. How Breath-Control Can Change Your Life: A Sy...

2022-09-1525 min

OPENPediatrics Approach to Abdominal Pain by P. Stoeck | OPENPediatricsIn this podcast, the learner will learn how to approach patients with abdominal pain including recognition of important historical features, physical examination findings, and pertinent laboratory testing and imaging studies. Learning Objectives: - Recognize important historical features in patients with abdominal pain - Select physical examination maneuvers to identify specific causes of abdominal pain - Formulate a focused differential diagnosis based on patient age, pain localization and examination findings - Plan laboratory testing - Identify clinical scenarios where imaging studies are warranted for the evaluation of abdominal pain Citation: Stoeck P, Callas C, Fantasia K, Marques B, Wills K. Approach...

2022-09-0714 min

OPENPediatrics Non-transplant Options in Pediatric Acute Liver Failure by A. Deep | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Akash Deep, Director of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Staff Governor, and Professor in Pediatric Critical Care at King’s College Hospital, discusses his recent publication on non-transplant options in pediatric acute liver failure. He describes important considerations for the management of acute liver failure and commonly associated toxicities, and offers insights into the paradigm shift currently evolving in the field and what we can expect in the trends of future treatment pathways. Upon listening to this presentation, learners should be able to: - Apply strategies for management of acutely ill children wi...

2022-06-2423 min

OPENPediatrics Finding and Defining Professional Joy by G. Durkin | OPENPediatricsIn this new Nursing World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Mr. Greg Durkin reviews what it means to find joy in the workplace. He explains his exploration of joy and happiness, reviews how each is defined in popular culture, and how they are relevant to the nursing profession. Following this podcast, learners will be able to: - Define joy, professional joy, and happiness - Explain how you can find professional joy - Identify signs indicating that professional joy is lacking in your career Publish date: June 17, 2022. Citation: Durkin G, DeGrazia M. Finding and Defining Professional Joy. 06/2022. Online Podcast. OPENPediatrics. https://youtu...

2022-06-1729 min

OPENPediatrics Cultivating Resilience by C. Coughlin et al. | OPENPediatricsThis podcast discusses how to distinguish among various types of stress, how stress manifests in the pediatric population, as well as suggesting strategies for families and physicians to implement in order to foster resilience through stressful aspects of life. Initial publication date: June 10, 2022 Citation: Coughlin C*, O’Meara D*, Ngo A, Chase B, Blackburn K. Pediatric Behavioral-Mental Health: Cultivating Resilience. 6/2022. Online Video. OPENPediatrics. https://soundcloud.com/openpediatrics/cultivating-resilience-by-brenna-chase-for-openpediatrics *These authors contributed equally to this work Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children’s Hospital and in collaboration with t...

2022-06-1010 min

OPENPediatrics Prevalence of Acute Critical Neurological Disease in Children by E. Fink | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Ericka Fink shares some of the epidemiologic insights produced by the PANGEA pediatric neurocritical care global research network. Dr. Fink also shares her personal path as a researcher in pediatric neurocritical care, sharing some lessons learned and highlighting many of the mentors and organizations who have supported her along the way. Upon listening to this podcast, learners will be able to: - Describe the methodology and epidemiologic findings of the PANGEA Pediatric Neurocritical Care Research Program - Identify potential challenges in conducting medical research in resource-limited settings - List promising directions of resear...

2022-05-2325 min

OPENPediatrics Pediatric Behavioral-Mental Health: Depression by P. Chen, et al. | OPENPediatricsThis podcast discusses pediatric depression and its prevalence in children and adolescents. The authors look into the guidelines in place for screening for and diagnosing depression and they also discuss various antidepressants, along with their side effects. After listening to this presentation, learners should be able to: - Describe the prevalence of pediatric depression in children and adolescents - Apply the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (or AACAP) guidelines, the American Academy of Pediatrics (or AAP) guidelines and DSM-5 criteria to screen for and diagnose patients with depression - Initiate, titrate, and discontinue antidepressants for unipolar pediatric depression ...

2022-05-0514 min

OPENPediatrics Pediatric Ostomy Care by L. Abecassis | OPENPediatricsIn this podcast, Leah Abecassis reviews the most common reasons for bowel diversion, explains the common types, and discusses the fundamentals of caring for the stoma. Initial publication date: March 28, 2022 Citation: Abecassis L, Marcley S, Huth K, Hamilton S. Pediatric Ostomy Care. 3/2022. Online Video. OPENPediatrics. https://soundcloud.com/openpediatrics/pediatric-ostomy-care-by-leah-abecassis-for-openpediatrics. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children’s Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the worl...

2022-03-2810 min

OPENPediatrics Part II: PCCM - Year in Review: Thoughts From the Editor-in-Chief by R. Tasker | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Robert Tasker shares more insights from his first year as Editor-in-Chief of the Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Journal. Dr. Tasker highlights articles and subject matter themes, provides specific recommendations from among the 130 published articles in 2021, and dives deeper into specific articles of note. Dr. Tasker ends with a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the directions in which he hopes to take PCCM in the future. Following this podcast, users will be able to: - Identify Pediatric Critical Care Medicine journal articles published in 2021 that have attracted the highest rates of readership - Prioritize Dr...

2022-03-2121 min

OPENPediatrics Closing the Health Inequity Gap by H. Lee | OPENPediatricsIn this podcast, Dr. Lee discusses her research focused on closing the health inequity gap in the United States. She explains how current evidence-based practices may be widening the health inequity gap. She also reviews steps researchers can take to make sure their evidence is valid for the community or population providers are serving. Publication date: March 10, 2022. Citation: Lee H, Marcley S, DeGrazia M. Closing the Health Inequity Gap: Evidence-based Nursing Practice in Child Populations. 03/2022. Online Video. OPENPediatrics. https://youtu.be/hOls0h9OsaI. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sp...

2022-03-1022 min

OPENPediatrics Pediatric Vaccine for COVID-19 Part 1 by P. Offit | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Paul Offit, Director of the Vaccine Education Center, co-inventor of the rotavirus vaccine, member of the FDA Vaccine Advisory Committee, and attending physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, shares his perspective on issues relating to COVID-19 vaccination in children. He provides historical perspective on prior pediatric vaccine development efforts, and shares his insights into the appraisal of scientific evidence and decision-making processes that are involved in federal approval of the COVID-19 vaccines. After this podcast, listeners will be able to: -Understand the challenges behind COVID-19 vac...

2021-10-2229 min

OPENPediatrics Mental Health and PTSD in the Nursing Profession by P. Dwyer, M. Schuster | OPENPediatricsIn this Nursing World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Patricia Dwyer and Ms. Michelle Schuster share their research on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in the nursing field. They discuss how to identify symptoms and potential causes of PTSD for nurses. Dr. Patricia Dwyer and Ms. Michelle Schuster also discuss which nursing subspecialties carry a higher risk for PTSD and offer coping strategies for managing symptoms. Learning Objectives • Identify symptoms of PTSD • Recognize which personality types could be more susceptible to PTSD • Learn the prevalence rate of PTSD amongst pediatric subspecialties • List coping strategies for managing PTSD symptoms Publication Date: October 19, 2021. Citation...

2021-10-1833 min

OPENPediatrics Immune Determinants of COVID-19 Disease Presentation and Severity by P. Brodin | OPENPediatricsIn this edition of the World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Petter Brodin, Consultant in Pediatric Immunology at the Karolinska Institute, discusses new and emerging knowledge regarding the immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infection. He also provides perspective on the immunology of the COVID-19 vaccine response, as well as the Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). After this podcast, listeners will be able to: • Discuss the current understanding of COVID-19 immunology • Understand immune system responses that may influence COVID-19 disease burden and severity • Describe current theories of the immunology of the COVID-19 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Initial publication: February 22, 2021. Speake...

2021-02-2222 min

OPENPediatrics Updates on COVID-19 Vaccines by R. Malley | OPENPediatricsIn this podcast, Dr. Rick Malley, Senior Physician in Pediatrics at the Boston Children's Hospital Division of Infectious Diseases, discusses the current research on COVID-19 vaccination efforts. He discusses the safety and efficacy of the currently-approved vaccines developed by Pfizer, Moderna, and AstraZeneca, as well as some upcoming vaccines. He discusses the impact on the transmission of the virus and outlines some of the controversies and gaps of knowledge still present in research, as well as some of the challenges of making the vaccine available on a global scale. After this podcast, listeners will be able to: • Distinguish the differences be...

2021-01-2526 min

OPENPediatrics Tumor Lysis Syndrome by A. Hong, K. Schlosser | OPENPediatricsLearn how to manage tumor lysis syndrome in the hospital. Initial publication: December 17, 2020. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is peer-reviewed and open access-and thus at no ex...

2020-12-1731 min

OPENPediatrics Management of Severe Asthma Exacerbation by R. Wang, et al. | OPENPediatricsDr. Roubing Wang reviews the signs and treatment of asthma exacerbation, and explains what to do if your patient progresses to acute respiratory failure. Initial publication: November 11, 2020. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of...

2020-11-0513 min

OPENPediatrics PICU COVID-19 Intl. Collab -Epidemiology and Treatment of MIS-C by M.Levin et al | OPENPediatricsThis special version of the World Shared Practice Forum features speakers from the monthly International PICU COVID-19 Collaborative meeting hosted by Dr. Jeffrey Burns. This is a cutting-edge worldwide online collaboration in which the latest knowledge and best practices relating to COVID-19 are shared among front-line clinicians in real-time. In this session from September 8, 2020, clinicians review current international COVID-19 treatment practices data and take a deeper look into the epidemiology and treatment of MIS-C. Dr. Mike Levin discusses the influx of new literature surrounding MIS-C, followed by an expert panel discussion led by Drs. Jay Mehta and Lauren Henderson discussing...

2020-10-2650 min

OPENPediatrics Steroids and Septic Shock: A Tale as Old as Time by K. Menon, J. Rettig, M. Agus | OPENPediatricsListen as Dr. Kusum Menon discusses the history and science behind corticosteroids and their use in septic shock. She covers the pathophysiology of adrenal function, identifies potential risks and benefits of empiric corticosteroid treatment, and outlines an approach to corticosteroid use in septic shock in children. Initial publication: June 19, 2020. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for cr...

2020-06-1841 min

OPENPediatrics International PICU COVID-19 Collaboration Conference Call by J. Burns | OPENPediatricsThis episode is an international collaborative conference call hosted by Dr. Jeffrey Burns of Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Featured speakers are Drs. Daniel Barouch, Trevor Duke, and Robinder Khemani, who outline current vaccine developments, oxygen therapy, and ventilation guidelines (respectively) in the time of COVID-19. Initial publication: May 22, 2020. OPENPediatrics attempts to keep all COVID-19 information as accurate and up to date as possible. However, as recommendations for care and treatment are rapidly changing due to the nature of the pandemic, Boston Children's Hospital does not assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness...

2020-05-2153 min

OPENPediatrics NICU to Nursery: Cardiac Assessment of the Neonate by N. Braudis, M. DeGrazia | OPENPediatricsListen as Nancy Braudis reviews the anatomy of the heart, and how heart disease presents in newborns. Initial publication: January 28, 2020. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is pe...

2020-01-2811 min

OPENPediatrics Boot Camps and Critical Care: The Future of Medical Training by V. Nadkarni, et al. | OPENPediatricsListen as Dr. Vinay Nadkarni, Professor and Endowed Chair in Critical Care Medicine at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and The University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, discusses boot camps, orientation, and the next steps in the training of critical care fellows. He outlines the development of methodology through the years and points to some trends that we can expect for the future of boot camp training programs. Initial publication: January 21, 2020. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pe...

2020-01-2243 min

OPENPediatrics Distraction Free Practice in the Home Setting by J. Harris, A. Homoki, M. DeGrazia | OPENPediatricsListen as Ms. Jamie Harris explains the principles of distraction free practice, and how she used them to create the “Red Zone At Home” medication safety initiative, which reduces medication errors in the home setting. Initial publication: January 14, 2020. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recogn...

2020-01-1422 min

OPENPediatrics The Infant Car Seat Tolerance Screening by K. Gustafson | OPENPediatricsIn this video, Kathryn Gustafson demonstrates the Infant Car Seat Tolerance Screen and explains how the screen is used to provide safe motor vehicle transportation for newborns and infants under 6 months old. LEARNING OBJECTIVES After watching this video the viewer should be able to: • Explain the steps of the Infant Car Seat Tolerance Screening • Identify approved car seats that can be used as motor vehicle restraints • Identify whether or not the infant passes the Infant Car Seat Tolerance Screening • List teaching points that parents will need before traveling with their infant AUTHOR(S) Kathryn Gustafson, RN, BSN, CCRN Child Passenger Safety T...

2019-12-1310 min

OPENPediatrics Critical Care: History and Hopes for the Future by A. Thompson, K. Madden | OPENPediatricsIn this video, Dr. Ann Thompson, Vice Dean and Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, outlines the history of the PICU and its place in the hospital. From the first polio units in the 1930-50s to modern PICUs today, Dr. Thompson focuses on changing roles, technological advancements, and hopes for growth and expansion in the future. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It...

2019-11-2246 min

OPENPediatrics Updates in ECMO by Dr. H. Dalton, S. Vitali | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum video, Dr. Heidi Dalton maps out the rapid expansion of ECMO use globally, describes challenges that providers face in the field of ECMO, and solutions to overcome these challenges in the future. Initial publication: October 12, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The co...

2019-10-1850 min

OPENPediatrics Distraction-Free Practice in the Ambulatory Setting by A. Renaud | OPENPediatricsIn this Nursing World Shared Practice Forum, Ms. Ashley Renaud explains distraction-free practice and its implementation in the ambulatory healthcare setting through the Red Zone Initiative. She reviews how distraction-free practice for specific activities reduces patient errors and how to implement it in your unit. Learning Objectives - Explain what distraction-free practice is, and why it is important - Describe clinical situations in the inpatient and ambulatory settings where implementation of the Red Zone has been shown to be beneficial - Understand how the Red Zone initiative is implemented in the ambulatory setting - Describe how the implementation of the...

2019-10-0325 min

OPENPediatrics Medical Error: From Disclosure & Apology to RCA by K.S. Gautham | OPENPediatricsListen as Dr. K. S. Gautham, Professor of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine and Section Head and Chief of Service at The Newborn Center at Texas Children's Hospital, outlines best practices for disclosure, apology, and root cause analysis following adverse events. He also describes the effects of adverse events on staff, the importance of good debriefing techniques, and defines the role of the "second victim" in the disclosure and apology process. Initial publication: September 18, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the Wo...

2019-09-1622 min

OPENPediatrics Ethical Challenges Of Clinical Research In Babies by B. Wilfond | OPENPediatricsListen as Dr. Benjamin Wilfond, Director at the Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics, outlines the specific ethical challenges behind research conducted in the NICU. He emphasizes the importance of standardization in research, obtaining informed consent, the eight ethical benchmarks of clinical research, the contexts of randomized clinical trials, and how these factors apply to real world situations. Initial publication: September 17, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote th...

2019-09-0521 min

OPENPediatrics Rwandan National Neonatal Protocol: Resuscitation by C. Umuhoza, et al. | OPENPediatricsIn this chapter of the Rwandan National Neonatal Protocol, Dr. Christian Umuhoza discusses neonatal resuscitation practices. Participants will be able to prepare for delivery, identify prenatal conditions that increase the risk of needing resuscitation at the delivery, identify the equipment and the personnel needed at each delivery in preparation for neonatal resuscitation, and also they'll be able to explain the four increasing levels of neonatal resuscitation and how to assess the need to move to a higher level of intervention. They'll also be able to demonstrate effective bag mask ventilation in the newborn. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an...

2019-09-0428 min

OPENPediatrics Pulmonary Hypertension Assessment - Bench to Bedside by J. Fineman | OPENPediatricsIn this World Shared Practice Forum video, Dr. Jeffrey Fineman speaks about the classification and epidemiology of pediatric pulmonary disease. He details the natural history of pulmonary hypertension associated with congenital heart disease, reviews evidence proving that it is an endothelial-based disease (at least initially), and outlines current and future research involving the hemodynamic forces associated with different congenital heart disease. Upon viewing this presentation, participants will be able to: -Characterize pediatric pulmonary hypertension -Identify the epidemiology of the disease -Understand the role of the endothelial cell in the disease -Speak about current and future research into influencing hemodynamic forces...

2019-08-2346 min

OPENPediatrics What is Tracheobronchomalacia? by W.J. Svetanoff | OPENPediatricsIn this video, Dr. Wendy Jo Svetanoff discusses the anatomy of the trachea, the anatomic abnormalities in tracheobronchomalacia and the therapeutic options for patients with this condition. Initial publication: July 30, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on...

2019-07-3005 min

OPENPediatrics The Stevens STAR Model of Knowledge Transformation by K. Stevens | OPENPediatricsListen as Dr. Kathleen Stevens discusses how she pioneered the field of evidence-based practice (EBP) nursing, and reviews the steps of her Stevens STAR Model of Knowledge Transformation. Initial publication: July 11, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of to...

2019-07-1132 min

OPENPediatrics Rwandan National Neonatal Protocol: Non-electric Infant Warmer by M. Kubwimana | OPENPediatricsIn this chapter of the Rwandan National Neonatal Protocol, Marthe Kubwimana introduces the non-electric infant warmer. She outlines the circumstances when an infant warmer is useful, how it can prevent hypothermia, and how it can be used to complement Kangaroo Mother Care. She also describes the proper techniques for preparation, use, cleaning and storage of the infant warmer. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of kn...

2019-07-0910 min

OPENPediatrics Rwandan National Neonatal Protocol: Cardiology by E. Rusingiza, et al. | OPENPediatricsThis chapter of the Rwandan National Neonatal Protocol covers cardiology. Dr. Emmanuel Rusingiza discusses the diagnosis and management of patent ductus arteriosus in premature infants. By the end of this chapter, participants will be able to: -Identify two presenting symptoms of a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) -Identify methods for non-pharmacologic support of an infant with PDA -Identify methods for pharmacologic treatment of an infant with a PDA Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care So...

2019-06-0612 min

OPENPediatrics Rwandan National Neonatal Protocol: Discharge Planning by M. Nyishime, et al. | OPENPediatricsIn this chapter of the Rwandan National Neonatal Protocol, Merab Nyishime will discuss discharge planning. She outlines the four assessments that should be made when deciding whether to discharge a patient, the danger signs that would prevent discharge, examples of infants that would require rendezvous after discharge, and how to model appropriate caregiver discharge counseling. Initial publication: June 5, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of kn...

2019-06-0410 min

OPENPediatrics Rwandan National Neonatal Protocol: Neurology by F. Mushimiyimana, et al. | OPENPediatricsThis chapter of the Rwandan National Neonatal Protocol covers neurology. Dr. Febronie Mushimiyamana discusses treatment, medication, and management of neonatal neurological injury. She focuses on treatments for hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, seizures, pain management, and appropriate use of anticonvulsant medication. By the end of the chapter, participants will be able to: -Identify appropriate temperature for newborns with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) -Explain the diagnosis and management procedures for seizures -Identify dangerous side effects of anticonvulsant medications -Identify treatments for pain associated with minor and major procedures Initial publication: April 30, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform fo...

2019-04-3015 min

OPENPediatrics Bronchiolitis by A. Growdon | OPENPediatricsLearn about the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical presentation of bronchiolitis, and how to diagnose and care for affected children. Initial publication: April 24, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All co...

2019-04-2410 min

OPENPediatrics Asthma by J. Pian, L. Chiel, L. Rubin, A. Erickson | OPENPediatricsLearn about the pathophysiology and clinical presentation of asthma, and how to diagnose and care for affected children. Initial publication: April 24, 2019. Citation: Pian J, Chiel L, Rubin L, Erickson A, McFee AM, Wolbrink TA. Asthma. 8/2018. OPENPediatrics. Online Course. https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/2877/asthma. Video: https://youtu.be/s2WCWIE9TcI. Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/openpediatrics/asthma-by-julia-pian-and-laura-chiel-for-openpediatrics. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote th...

2019-04-2413 min

OPENPediatrics NIPPV for Sleep Dysregulated Breathing and Sleep Apnea by U. Katwa, J. Rettig | OPENPediatricsListen as Dr. Umakanth Katwa, Director of the Sleep Laboratory at Boston Children's Hospital, discusses the use of non-invasive positive pressure ventilation for the treatment of sleep apnea and dysregulated breathing in children. Initial publication: April 23, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts te...

2019-04-2342 min

OPENPediatrics Guidelines for the Mgmt. of Pediatric Severe TBI by P. Kochanek, R. Tasker | OPENPediatricsListen as Dr. Patrick Kochanek, outlines new developments appearing in the 3rd edition of “Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Children”. He covers revisions made to level II and level III treatment recommendations, and how they translate across the companion algorithm. He focuses on neuroimaging, hyperosmolar therapy, analgesics and sedatives, seizure prophylaxis, temperature control/hypothermia, and nutrition. In addition, he highlights the new consensus and evidence based algorithm article that accompanies the new guidelines, for use at the bedside. After listening participants should be able to: •Describe various treatment methods for a range of traumatic brain injury...

2019-04-1953 min

OPENPediatrics Ad. Substance Use Screening and Brief Intervention Using the CRAFFT by J.Knight et al|OPENPediatricsListen as Dr. John Knight, developer of the CRAFFT Adolescent Substance Use Screening Tool, provides information for clinicians hoping to implement the CRAFFT screening tool into their practice. It includes a step-by-step guide to administering the CRAFFT along with training vignettes of clinicians providing counseling for patients at varying levels of risk for substance use disorder. Initial publication: March 28, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of...

2019-03-2732 min

OPENPediatrics ECMO Global Trends and Use in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation by R. Thiagarajan | OPENPediatricsListen as Dr. Ravi Thiagarajan, Chief of the Division of Cardiac Critical Care at Boston Children’s Hospital, and Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, outlines past and present trends in ECMO use across the globe. He also reviews the major challenges faced by ECMO providers today, with a focus on ECMO use during cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Upon viewing this presentation, participants will be able to: • Describe global trends in ECMO that have developed over time • Understand the most frequent clinical applications of ECMO • Identify common complications that arise during ECMO • Understand how ECMO is utilized during cardiopulmonary resuscitation Please visit: www...

2019-03-2139 min

OPENPediatrics Prevention of Urinary Tract Infections by D.Morrow | OPENPediatricsLearn about healthcare-associated urinary tract infections, common risk factors, and strategies for prevention. Initial publication: August 26, 2013. Last reviewed date: February 22, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is pe...

2019-02-2208 min

OPENPediatrics Anesthetic Considerations in Pulmonary Hypertension by S. Grant | OPENPediatricsDr. Stephanie Grant discusses the anesthetic management of patients with pulmonary hypertension. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is peer-reviewed and open access-and thus at no expense to...

2017-06-2917 min

OPENPediatrics Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Children with Congenital Heart Disease by J.Newburger |OPENPediatricsDr. Jane Newburger, Associate Cardiologist-in-Chief at Boston Children's Hospital and Commonwealth Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, shares her expert's perspective on the current state of understanding of neurodevelopment in children with congenital heart disease. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts te...

2017-06-2346 min

OPENPediatrics Respiratory Assessment by B. Leary, L. DelSignore | OPENPediatricsBrienne Leary, RN, demonstrates how to perform a pediatric respiratory exam, reviews respiratory considerations for the intubated patient, and explains how to monitor a patient's respiratory status. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of...

2017-04-1828 min

OPENPediatrics Sepsis in the Short Gut Patient by N. Gluchowski, et al. | OPENPediatricsIn this video, Dr. Gluchowski describes the proper assessment and management of a patient presenting with gastrointestinal sepsis on the pediatric floor. Initial publication: April 19, 2015. Last reviewed: October 7, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the ca...

2017-04-0410 min

OPENPediatrics Cyanotic Congenital Cardiac Defects: Diagnosis & Therapy by T. Kulik, et al. | OPENPediatricsListen to Dr. Thomas Kulik review the physiological causes of cyanosis in the newborn, explain the pathophysiolgoy of some of the most common cyanotic congenital cardiac defects, review diagnostic considerations for these conditions, and describe some therapeutic management strategies. Initial publication: March 8, 2016. Last reviewed: May 13, 2019 Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in al...

2017-03-2647 min

OPENPediatrics Cyanotic Congenital Cardiac Defects: Physiology of Cyanosis by T. Kulik, et al. | OPENPediatricsListen to Dr. Thomas Kulik review the physiology, evaluation, and management of cyanotic congenital cardiac defects. Initial publication: September 16, 2013. Last reviewed: May 16, 2019 Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All co...

2017-03-0136 min

OPENPediatrics Growing Brains:Searching for the Optimal Treatment of Infant Hydrocephalus by B. Warf|OPENPediatricsIn this video, Dr. Benjamin Warf discusses the pathophysiology and evolution of surgical treatment options for infant hydrocephalus as influenced by his experiences providing neurosurgical care in the global setting. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Identify the most prevalent causes of infant hydrocephalus Increase their awareness of the different types of neurosurgical procedures available for treating infant hydrocephalus Clinically appraise recent data reviewing outcomes related to different surgical treatment options for infant hydrocephalus Develop an appreciation for the importance of global collaboration in clinical training and associated research opportunities. AUTHORS Benjamin C. Warf, MD Director of Neonatal and Congenital Anomaly Neurosurgery Boston Children’s...

2017-02-2337 min

OPENPediatrics Arrhythmias by M. Freed, I. Baiu, L. DelSignore | OPENPediatricsDr. Michael Freed gives an introduction to common newborn arrhythmias. Initial publication: August 22, 2016 Last reviewed: October 30, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is peer-reviewed and open access-and th...

2016-09-0609 min

OPENPediatrics Cyanosis by M. Freed, I. Baiu, L. DelSignore | OPENPediatricsDr. Michael Freed gives an overview on how cyanotic congenital heart disease presents in the first week of life. Initial publication: August 22, 2016. Last reviewed: October 30, 2019. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically il...

2016-08-1917 min

OPENPediatrics Introduction to Defibrillation by M. Mazwi | OPENPediatricsLearn about the physiology, indications, equipment, voltage selection, and clinical considerations when performing cardiac defibrillation. 2:10 Chapter 2: Equipment 7:17 Chapter 3: Preparations for Defibrillation 9:26 Chapter 4: Demonstration of Defibrillation 15:19 Chapter 5: Documentation LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon viewing this presentation, participants will be able to: • Understand the indications for defibrillation • Know the different types of defibrillation equipment • Recognize the signs and symptoms of a failed defibrillation attempt AUTHORS Mjaye Mazwi, MD Attending Physician, Cardiology Anne and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Assistant Professor of Pediatric Cardiology Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine DATES Initial publication: September 01, 2012 Last reviewed: June 29, 2022 CITATION Mazwi M, Olszewski AE, Wolbrink TA. In...

2016-05-1716 min

OPENPediatrics Introduction to Cardioversion by M. Mazwi | OPENPediatricsLearn about physiology, indications, equipment, and voltage selection, and clinical considerations when performing cardioversion. Initial publication: August 7, 2014. Last reviewed: November 23, 2020 Citation: Mazwi M, Olszewski AE, Wolbrink TA. Introduction to Cardioversion. 8/2014. Online Video. OPENPediatrics. https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/2994/introduction-to-cardioversion. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource se...

2016-03-1848 min

OPENPediatrics Modes of Mechanical Ventilation by T. Wolbrink | OPENPediatricsLearn about the modes of ventilation, including volume-controlled pressure, assist control, SIMV, and pressure support ventilation. 1:39 Chapter 1: Volume Assist Control Ventilation 3:26 Chapter 2: Volume SIMV 5:34 Chapter 3: Pressure Assist Control Ventilation 7:51 Chapter 4: Pressure SIMV 9:25 Chapter 5: Pressure Support Ventilation LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon viewing this presentation, participants will be able to: • Describe the different modes of mechanical ventilation. • Explain the advantages and disadvantages of each mode of mechanical ventilation. • Discuss the indications for each mode of mechanical ventilation. AUTHORS Traci Wolbrink MD, MPH Senior Associate in Critical Care Medicine Boston Children's Hospital Associate Professor of Anaesthesia Harvard Medical School DATES Initial publication: September 1, 2012 Last review...

2016-03-1813 min

OPENPediatrics Clinical Exam Findings in Asthma by T. Wolbrink | OPENPediatricsLearn how to generally assess an asthmatic patient, including how to clinically assess a patient in status asthmaticus. 2:20 Chapter 1: General Assessment 3:46 Chapter 2: Vital Signs 5:36 Chapter 3: Pulmonary Findings 8:20 Chapter 4: Cardiovascular Signs and Symptoms LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon viewing this presentation, participants will be able to: • Identify the signs and symptoms of an asthma exacerbation. • Describe the importance of assessing the patient's mental status, activity level, and vital signs. • Discuss the pulmonary and cardiovascular findings that may be present in a patient with asthma. • Explain the importance of assessing the patient for signs of dehydration. AUTHORS Traci Wolbrink MD, MPH Senior Associate in Critical...

2016-03-1811 min

OPENPediatrics Demonstration of High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation by J. Arnold | OPENPediatricsThis video reviews how to transition a patient from conventional mechanical ventilation to HFOV. 3:21 Chapter 2: Manual Ventilation and Endotracheal Suctioning 6:41 Chapter 3: Transition to High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation 10:09 Chapter 4: Perform Recruitment Maneuver on HFOV 13:21 Chapter 5: Wean Fraction of Inspiratory Oxygen (FiO2) 16:28 Chapter 6: Hemodynamic Considerations 17:25 Chapter 7: Adjusting Ventilation (CO2 Removal) LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon viewing this presentation, participants will be able to: • Explain the indications for high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV). • Describe the different settings that can be used with HFOV. • Demonstrate the steps involved in transitioning a patient to HFOV. • Identify the potential complications of HFOV. AUTHORS John Arnold, MD Senior Associate in Critical...

2016-03-1822 min