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Miami Marlins - Lou Schiff of @BaseballAndLaw discusses Marlins rise & Arraez
The Honourable Lou Schiff shares his wit & wisdom on the Marlins 2023 rise in the National League. Lou and Mark take a look at Luis Arraez, Bryan De La Cruz & Jorge SolerMarlins learning how to win this yearMarlins new manager, Skip Schumaker is making a differenceCy Sandy or Sigh Sandy who will show up at the moundMarlins are a sleeper team, surprise team just like the Baltimore Orioles were earlierUnexpected downfall of the St. Louis CardinalsGlory of the Oakland A’s Vida Blue, Rollie Fingers & Joe RudyOakland A’s fans that feel betrayedJazz Chisolm what happens when he come...
2023-06-13
53 min
Cast of the Dice
Episode 19 - Debrief in the Bahamas
The teams reunite on Andros Island in the Bahamas, at the Navy's AUTEC facility. They go over what they've learned, and try to figure out the way forward, as time continues to work against them.
2021-08-04
1h 15
Cast of the Dice
Episode 18 - Worlds Collide
Jed and Sally continue to investigate what happened in Massachusetts all those years ago, while Jed and Sam are confronted with a man out of time. As the world that these ONI agents know, comes together with the world they have never even dreamed of, how will they handle the fallout?
2021-08-03
1h 02
Cast of the Dice
Episode 17 - The Pilot Episode
In this cheekily named episode (thanks Evan), the party once again splits, with Nana taking Jed and Sally to Massachusetts to investigate a classified military operation from long ago. Meanwhile, Sam and Michael head to Andros Island, trying to figure out what really became of the mysterious flight and its pilot. But, neither group is prepared for the past to come up swinging...
2021-08-02
1h 23
Cast of the Dice
Episode 16 - Meeting with Nana
The team gets their bearings back aboard the coast guard vessel that extracted them, and after reaching out to Nana, they meet with her aboard her own vessel. Next steps are planned as they consider how to deal with Cambrone, Palomnik, and the paranormal incidents they've encountered, but troubling questions remain...
2021-07-23
1h 09
Cast of the Dice
Episode 15 - Escape from the Lighthouse
Tragically, episode 14 has been lost to the mists of time. But, episode 15 is here! In the lost episode, Jed, Sam, and Sallie came across a strange "fork", that drove Jed mad when he touched it. In this episode, the team tries to evacuate from the site, as they come under attack from a deadly foe they did not expect.
2021-07-23
1h 02
Chief Complaint Podcast
CC:64 - Staffing Ratios, COVID Vaccine, Nursing Questions
Episode 64 is here! Zach and LJ get back together to talk about nurse staffing ratios and what they mean, the COVID vaccine and its rollout and adoption, and finally they ask each some questions about nursing itself. Enjoy!Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2021-04-02
1h 01
Chief Complaint Podcast
CC: 63 - Travelling when COVID-19 is severe
Episode 63 is (finally) here! After a long, long time away, LJ and Zach are back with an episode discussing LJ's recent travel assignment out west, and they're joined by returning guest Beth! This is a long and free-form discussion of everything that goes along with working at a place that has many, many sick COVID-19 patients, we hope you enjoy it. Stay tuned for the final segment in which Beth and LJ guess the names of...snow plows? Enjoy!Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2021-03-05
1h 04
Miami Marlins Podcast
12/15/20: Hot Stove Show - Keith Johnson and Zach Pop
On this episode of the Marlins Hot Stove Show, Kyle Sielaff chats with Marlins 1st base coach, Keith Johnson, about his promotion to the major league staff, and newly acquired right-hander Zach Pop joins the show to discuss his career to date and rehab from Tommy John surgery.
2020-12-16
54 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
CC: 62 - COVID surge, Special Guest Ajin on working in the OR
Episode 62 is here! Apologies that episode 61 never came around, there was an audio issue that couldn't be resolved. Today, Zach and LJ discuss the surge in COVID cases and what it means for hospitals and the people that work in them. Then, LJ interviews special guest Ajin about what it's like be an RN in the OR. Finally, Zach and LJ give each other questions from the Certified Perioperative Nurse exam. Can they join Ajin in the OR? Stay tuned to find out!Links:Grand Forks Herald - COVID surge: https://www.grandforksherald.com/newsmd/coronavirus/6753876-With-North-Dakota-hospitals-at-100...
2020-11-15
56 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
CC: 60 - New nurse Kealie one year later, Ethics in communication
Episode 60 is here! Today Zach and LJ are joined by Kealie for her second appearance. Kealie came on the show back on episode 17 to talk about being a new nurse, and she's back to talk about what her career is like one year later. Then the gang discusses ethics in communicating with patients, loved ones, and colleagues. Finally, a new segment to replace Zach takes the NCLEX is unveiled. Enjoy!Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2020-10-09
49 min
Cast of the Dice
Episode 13 - Better Dead than Red
Dolores and Michael have their meeting with Luckner Cambrone, while Jed, Sam, and Sally investigate a strange entity, and learn its name...
2020-10-06
46 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
CC: 59 - Hospital Color Codes, Hospital Awards
Episode 59 is here! Today LJ and Zach have a short, light-hearted episode for you, they talk about hospital color codes (what is a code brown? the answer may surprise you!) and then hospital awards. They'll be debuting a new segment next week to replace Zach takes the NCLEX, enjoy!Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2020-10-02
26 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
CC: 58 - Massive Transfusion, Ethics w/ law enforcement, NCLEX oddities
Episode 58 is here! Today LJ and Zach get together to discuss massive transfusion protocols, an explosive story about ICE abuses and the ethical issues surrounding working with law enforcement, as well as some of the stranger aspects of the NCLEX. Enjoy!Links:BBC ICE Story: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-54160638David Eckert: https://www.cnn.com/2014/01/16/justice/new-mexico-search-settlement/index.htmlACEP: https://www.acepnow.com/article/must-emergency-physician-comply-body-cavity-search-warrant/?singlepage=1&theme=print-friendlyANA Ethics: https://www.nursingworld.org/coe-view-onlyMusic:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2020-09-18
1h 04
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 57 - Zach takes the (actual) NCLEX, Zach has a baby, LJ has a new travel assignment
Episode 57 is finally here! Today is a bit of a personal episode, as Zach talks about taking the actual NCLEX, and also having a baby! LJ gives us the rundown on her new travel gig, and then we adjourn until next week. Enjoy!Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2020-09-11
1h 02
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 56 - Teachers back to school, Graduating from nursing school
Episode 56 is here! Today, LJ and Zach talk about a pair of op-eds, one in The Atlantic and another in the Washington Post, urging teachers to return to the classroom. Is this a good idea? Then LJ has a special graduation surprise for Zach, who finished up his BSN last week Friday! Enjoy!Links:https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/covid-19-isnt-going-anywhere-so-schools-must-reopen/2020/08/07/8f2c2cde-d8e2-11ea-aff6-220dd3a14741_story.htmhttps://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/08/im-nurse-teachers-should-do-their-jobs-like-i-did/614902/Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2020-08-14
55 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 55 - Professionalism and #medbikini, MD/RN relationship
Episode 55 is here! Today Zach and LJ are joined by returning guest Meghan, who joined us back on episode 31. The gang talks about professionalism and a bizarre study that triggered the hashtag #medbikini, and then they go over the MD/RN relationship, and how we can try and improve it. Enjoy!Links:Professionalism study: https://www.jvascsurg.org/article/S0741-5214(19)32587-X/pdf?fbclid=IwAR3esPZ0P3EW7_75BSko2cXjqGT58nyg9tevqMCJoR1Ka2c-YwxbdGlGcuUMusic:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2020-07-31
1h 01
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 54 - Moral Injury, Heat Emergencies, COVID-19 News Roundup
Episode 54 is here! Today LJ and Zach talk about moral injury in the context of the current pandemic, heat emergencies, and do a COVID-19 news roundup. Enjoy!Links:Moral Injury: https://elemental.medium.com/the-ptsd-like-affliction-thats-traumatizing-health-care-workers-1864be616086Coronavirus roundup: https://floridacovidaction.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/carsyn-leigh.pdfhttps://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/16/us-coronavirus-data-has-already-disappeared-after-trump-administration-shifted-control-from-cdc-to-hhs.htmlhttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/georgia-gov-brian-kemp-bans-local-governments-mandating-masks-n1234046Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by IksonNews Sting by Kevin McCleod (incompetech.com)
2020-07-17
1h 05
Cast of the Dice
Episode 12 - Miami and Louisiana Begin
Dolores and Michael arrive in Miami, and plan their meeting with Luckner Cambronne. Meanwhile, Jed, Sally, and Sam land in Louisiana, and discover something very interesting...
2020-07-14
1h 19
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 53 - Remdesivir, Unusual Paths to an MD, Special Guest
Episode 53 is here! Today Zach and LJ join up to talk about Remdesivir, its expense and its evidence base, unusual paths that people take to get their MD, and finally they have a special guest in the final segment. Enjoy!Links:Mother and Daughter MDs: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/932195MLB MD: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/929117Mechanic to MD: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/917708Remdesivir pricing: https://www.statnews.com/2020/06/29/gilead-announces-remdesivir-price-covid-19/Remdesivir study: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2007764ICER Analysis: https://icer-review.org/announcements/updated_icer-covid_models_june_24/
2020-07-10
1h 02
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 52 - WHO, Downstream effects of COVID-19, Bad clinical rotations
Episode 52 is here! Today LJ and Zach get back together to discuss the WHO and the consequences of the US withdrawing from it, then they talk about some downstream effects of COVID-19, and finally talk about bad clinical experiences. Enjoy!Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2020-07-03
55 min
Cast of the Dice
Episode 11 - Mission planning for Miami and Louisiana
Concluding their discussion, Nana directs the team to split up once again, in order to cover more ground. While McEvoy and Dolores plan their trip to Miami, Sam, Jed, and Sally prepare to visit Louisiana.
2020-06-14
1h 02
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 51 - Open-sourced ventilators with Ethan Moses of openventilator.io
Episode 51 is here! Today Zach and LJ are joined by Ethan Moses, part of the team at openventilator.io working on designing an entirely open-sourced ventilator. What does that mean, how does it work, and how can you help? Tune in to find out! This is a long as the conversation with Ethan goes just over an hour, but it's well worth it. Enjoy!Links:Project site: www.openventilator.ioOpenventilator.io video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AecHnt-CF5kMusic:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2020-06-12
1h 37
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 50 - Listener question about travel nursing, Vintage medical equipment
Episode 50 is here! Hard to believe we've made it to a half-century of episodes, but today Zach and LJ are back on to discuss a listener question regarding travel nursing, and then they cover vintage medical equipment. Enjoy!Links:Iron Lung: https://people.com/health/polio-survivor-last-3-people-use-iron-lung/Bail funds: https://bailfunds.github.io/ACLU: https://action.aclu.org/give/nowMusic:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2020-06-05
1h 05
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 49 - Hazardous drugs, standings orders, Guillain-Barre syndrome
Episode 49 is here! Today Zach and LJ talk about hazardous drugs and how to handle them, standing orders vs specific orders, and Guillain-Barre syndrome. Then Zach faces some cardiac questions on the NCLEX. Can he rebound from his 1-for-3 performance last week? Tune in to find out!Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2020-05-29
56 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 48 - Orthopedic emergencies, COVID-19 update, Nursing leadership
Episode 48 is here! Today LJ and Zach talk orthopedic emergencies, they give you a COVID-19 update, and then discuss nursing leadership. Enjoy!Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2020-05-22
1h 01
Cast of the Dice
Episode 10 - Key West Debrief
Having made it safely back to US shores, the team huddles up in Key West for a debrief with their boss, Assistant Director Nanette Borne Broom, better known as Nana. With a potential international incident brewing, they need to figure out how all the data fits together, and fast.
2020-05-18
54 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 47 - Biohazard exposures, quack COVID-19 remedies, Magic mushrooms
Episode 47 is here! Today Zach and LJ talk about what happens when a healthcare worker suffers an exposure on the job, then they'll cover some quack COVID-19 remedies, and finally they talk about magic mushrooms and their potential to treat PTSD. Enjoy!Links:Psilocybin: https://www.marijuanamoment.net/oregon-campaigns-to-legalize-psilocybin-mushrooms-and-decriminalize-drugs-team-up-to-qualify-for-ballot/?fbclid=IwAR20-aip5TRUu421N_tHAWtgXFYOhNdi6jZG_ZYj6q6XKqLCdPCYLGX0nychttps://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/could-this-be-the-medical-breakthrough-for-the-next-decade-301051217.html?fbclid=IwAR3gx10OKd-E5P-u1CmuaaMghp-U8WZkMYKP47AhemFjJ8ZVeB2TwCanOsQFDA: https://www.fda.gov/consumers/health-fraud-scams/fraudulent-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-productsMusic:You're There by The...
2020-05-15
1h 05
Cast of the Dice
Episode 9 - More questions than answers
The team is back at Guantanamo, having escaped their attackers and made it safely back onto US soil. As transport back to the US mainland is organized, they take some time to discuss what's happened, and try to figure out the strange intersection of Cuba, Haiti, and the USSR that they've discovered.
2020-05-11
1h 02
Cast of the Dice
Episode 8 - Compromised
After a harrowing escape from their hotel, R2 has made it to a bar in view of a Cuban airbase. Someone knows they're here, and is trying to kill them. They have to decide what to do, and fast...
2020-05-04
1h 06
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 46 - Layoffs, antibiotic stewardship, free speech for healthcare workers
Episode 46 is here! Today Zach and LJ talk about layoffs of healthcare workers, antibiotic stewarship, and hospital efforts to keep doctors and nurses from speaking out. Enjoy!Links:Censorship: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/04/why-are-hospitals-censoring-doctors-and-nurses/609766/Antibiotics: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/915906Layoffs: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/apr/14/healthcare-job-cuts-coronavirus-worker-layoffs Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2020-05-01
59 min
Cast of the Dice
Episode 7 - Fight for their Lives
After learning of Private Dewey's suicide, the phone line goes dead. McEvoy and the other members of R2 are quickly thrust into a life or death struggle, unarmed and in a hostile country...
2020-04-27
1h 03
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 45 - Obstetrical emergencies and precipitous delivery, with special guest Meghan!
Episode 45 is here! Today, LJ and Zach are joined by ED RN Meghan, as they spend an episode talking about obstetrical emergencies and precipitous labor. Meghan shares the tale of a particularly precipitous delivery that she attended, and then gang goes for gold on Zach takes the NCLEX, as LJ has devised not 3 but 4 devious questions. Do Zach and Meghan have what it takes to defeat the test? Tune in and find out!Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2020-04-24
1h 01
Cast of the Dice
Episode 6 - Records and Reconciliation
The members of the Office of Naval Intelligence's Records and Reconciliation branch reconcile with each other back at their hotel. So many facts available, but nothing yet to tie them all together. As they continue to work on sorting out this mystery, something terrible has happened that no one was expecting...
2020-04-20
1h 05
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 44 - Hospital emergency preparedness, Float pool nursing w/ special guest Laura!
Episode 44 is here! Today Zach and LJ are joined by special guest Laura, a float pool RN who gives us her expertise on what it's like to work without a home unit. They also talk about hospital emergency preparedness; the good, the bad, and the ugly. Enjoy!Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2020-04-17
44 min
Cast of the Dice
Episode 5 - The Cuban Airforce is Involved
Jed and Michael found signs of foul play, and stranger things as well, up in the mountains. Things begin to get serious as the Cuban Airforce takes an unknown man into custody. Is he the pilot of the mysterious downed plane? How did he get to Cuba?
2020-04-13
57 min
Cast of the Dice
Episode 4 - Book Store and Mountains
The team splits just as quickly as they'd come back together. Sally, Dolores, and Samuel head to a local bookstore to run down a lead, as Jed and Michael make there way into the mountains to investigate a report of a downed plane.
2020-04-06
49 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 43 - COVID-19 Part 2, MD's father with COVID-19
Episode 43 is here, and it's our one year podcasting anniversary! Today LJ and Zach celebrate one year of Chief Complaint by finishing off their discussion of COVID-19, and talking about an article on the KevinMD blog by Desiree La Charite about the experience of having to watch her father suffer from COVID-19, without being able to be there with him. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, tweet us @ChiefPod, or find us on Instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. See you next week for a brand new episode!Links:MD's...
2020-04-03
1h 02
Cast of the Dice
Episode 3 - Dewey's Tower and Team Discussion
The investigation continues at Guantanamo, with Jed and Michael touring the base and talking with Dewey's superiors. The team tries to get their head around what exactly is going on. What did Dewey see? What really happened that night? And how are Polomnik and the Soviets involved?
2020-03-30
1h 18
Cast of the Dice
Episode 2 - First Trip to Cuba
The team arrives in Cuba, and begins work on two separate tracks. Jed and Michael speak with Private First Class Randall Dewey, the marine at the center of the strange happenings during the hurricane. Meanwhile, Sally, Dolores, and Samuel investigate leads in Guantanamo City.
2020-03-23
1h 23
Cast of the Dice
Episode 1 - Mission Briefing
The members of the Office of Naval Intelligence's Records and Reconciliation Branch, R2, assemble for their mission briefing at Arlington Hall. Their boss, Assistant Director Nanette Borne Broom, aka Nana, fills them in on the circumstances they're meant to investigate, which will take them to the island of Cuba. A communist outpost just 90 miles from the American mainland, R2 will have to watch their step as they get to work.
2020-03-23
38 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 42 - COVID-19, Part 1
Episode 42 is finally here! LJ and Zach are back on to talk about COVID-19 and how it's impacting our healthcare system. It's a wide-ranging discussion that is not over yet, but will be continued in part 2. So please, if you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, tweet us @ChiefPod, or find us on Instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. See you next week for a brand new episode!Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by IksonKLAS ATIS clip from LiveATC.net
2020-03-20
1h 03
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 41 - ZdoggMD on Epic, Alcohol-related disease increasing, SVT in children
Episode 41 is here! Zach and LJ get together to talk about another ZDoggMD rant, this time regarding the Epic EHR system, then they cover an article from US News and World Report about the increasing prevalence of liver disease in young people, and finally they talk about SVT in children. Chief Complaint will be off next week for spring break, we'll see you in two weeks time! If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, tweet us @ChiefPod, or find us on Instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. See you next week for a brand...
2020-02-28
54 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 40 - Bipolar vs Schizophrenia, Nurses as hotel staff, Peer errors
Episode 40 is here! Thanks for joining us after our week away, LJ is on the mend and she and Zach get together this week to talk about bipolar disorder vs schizophrenia, a KevinMD article about nurses being treated like hotel workers, and finally what to do when you think a colleague is not meeting the standard of care. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, tweet us @ChiefPod, or find us on Instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. See you next week for a brand new episode!Links:Nurses as hotel...
2020-02-21
51 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 39 - CPR by default, Tamiflu no good?, Whiteboards
Episode 39 is here! Today Zach and LJ discuss whether we should always be doing CPR in the very elderly, then they talk about a new Tamiflu study and if this drug is really valuable, and finally they take on the patient room Whiteboard. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, tweet us @ChiefPod, or find us on Instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. See you next week for a brand new episode!Links:CPR, By Default: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/31/health/cpr-elderly.htmlTamiflu: https://first10em.com/tamiflu-doesnt-work/...
2020-02-07
44 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 38 - Moving floors, Are physicians allowed to be human?, News roundup
Episode 38 is here! Today LJ and Zach are joined by guest host Rachel, and RN who has made the move from a general medicine floor to hem/onc. Find out what that change has been like for her and what she'd recommend to people going through the same. Then they talk about an article on KevinMD called "Are physicians allowed to be human?", and finally it's another news roundup. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, tweet us @ChiefPod, or find us on Instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. See you next week for...
2020-01-31
56 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 37 - Myxedema Coma, Coronavirus Outbreak, News Roundup
Episode 37 is here! LJ and Zach dive into some varied topics today, first talking about myxedema coma, then the coronavirus outbreak in China, and finally another news roundup in which they answer the all important question, should you be allowed to bring a turkey on an airplane? If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, tweet us @ChiefPod, or find us on Instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. See you next week for a brand new episode!Links:Coronavirus: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/24/world/asia/china-coronavirus.htmlParaguayan President: https://www...
2020-01-24
54 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 36 - University of Wisconsin nurses are unionizing!
Episode 36 is here! Today Zach and LJ are joined by k8 Walton (in their second appearance on the show) and Mariah Clark, RNs at the University of Wisconsin Hospital who are helping to lead the effort currently underway to unionize the nursing workforce. They have a lengthy discussion about why they're doing it, what its been like, and how other nurses can make a similar effort. They finish up with Zach takes the NCLEX, can he be perfect again? Tune in and find out!Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson...
2020-01-17
57 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 35 - DKA, NYT EHR article, Chatbot triage
Episode 35 is here! Today Zach and LJ bring back the Chief Complaint segment and talk about DKA, then discuss an article in the New York Times about EHRs and paperwork burden, and finally talk about a chatbot that is helping people triage themselves. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, tweet us @ChiefPod, or find us on Instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. See you next week for a brand new episode!Links:NYT article on paperwork: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/31/opinion/doctors-nurses-and-the-paperwork-crisis-that-could-unite-them.htmlChatbot Triage: https://jamanetwork.com/journals...
2020-01-10
52 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 34 - Catholic hospitals, Post-opioid OD mortality, News Roundup
Episode 34 is here! LJ and Zach are here with the first episode of the new decade! They talk about Catholic hospitals, a study of what happens to people after they survive an opioid overdose, and finish with another news roundup. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, tweet us @ChiefPod, or find us on Instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. See you next week for a brand new episode!Links:Catholic Hospitals: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/why-religious-health-care-restrictions-often-take-patients-by-surprise/Opioid Mortality: https://www.annemergmed.com/article/S0196-0644(19)30343-9/fulltextPhilippines...
2020-01-03
46 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 33 - The Q Word, An ED Night Shift, News Roundup
Episode 33 is here! LJ and Zach are back in the studio together to discuss the dreaded Q word, then an article in the New York Times by Dr. Gina Siddiqui about an overnight shift in the ED, and finally another news roundup! If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, tweet us @ChiefPod, or find us on Instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. See you next week for a brand new episode!Links:The Q Word: https://www.bmj.com/content/367/bmj.l6446?fbclid=IwAR1Xu28zfiwlcjagZv9D8RNXAZ0yUEaA6xTQKTGkDx6bP2...
2019-12-27
47 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 32 - Workplace wellness programs, Maternal care in Texas, News roundup
Episode 32 is here! LJ and Zach get together today to talk about the efficacy (or lack thereof) of workplace wellness programs, the state of maternal healthcare in Texas, and a new segment, the news roundup! If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, tweet us @ChiefPod, or find us on Instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. See you next week for a brand new episode!Links:Wellness program: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2730614?guestAccessKey=f67976b4-63b8-4369-983f-196774f9404e&utm_source=For_The_Media&utm_medium=referral...
2019-12-20
51 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Rebroadcast - Episode 18 w/ special guest k8, Being yourself at work, DNRs and Advanced Directives
A rebroadcast of our most popular episode is here. Zach and LJ are joined by special guest k8, and they discuss what issues around being true to yourself at work and how to deal with the reactions that might come from patients when you do, and then move on to cover DNRs and advanced directives. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, tweet us @ChiefPod, or find us on Instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. See you next week for a brand new episode!Music:You're There by The Mini Vandals
2019-12-13
1h 03
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 31 - Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Travel nursing
Episode 31 of Chief Complaint is here! Today Zach and LJ are joined by Meghan, an ED and pediatric nurse, who shares her expertise on HIE, or hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. Then they discuss travel nursing, it's pros and cons and if it's right for you. Finally, Meghan gives Zach a hand on 3 more NCLEX questions. If you have a question you want answered feel free to reach out to us at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, on twitter @ChiefPod, or on instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. Enjoy!Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2019-12-06
1h 12
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Thanksgiving Short Stay
Our Thanksgiving episode is here! With the holiday celebrations going on, Zach and LJ couldn't get together to record one, so instead Zach brings you a short stay about what he's thankful for. We hope you're having a wonderful thanksgiving wherever you are, and we'll see you next week for another full length episode. Happy thanksgiving everyone!Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2019-11-29
07 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 30 - LJ update, Chagas Disease, 3 Wishes Program
Episode 30 of Chief Complaint is here! Today Zach and LJ conduct their first episode remotely! First off, LJ updates us on her new travelling gig, then she and Zach discuss a case she had of a man with Chagas disease, and finally they go over a great ICU initiative called the 3 Wishes Program. If you have a question you want answered feel free to reach out to us at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, on twitter @ChiefPod, or on instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. Enjoy!Links:Links3 Wishes Program: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/921096 https://annals.org/aim/article-abstract/2755629/compassionate-end-life-care-mixed-methods-multisite-evaluation-3-wishes...
2019-11-22
42 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Short Stay 2 - LJ hits the road!
Welcome to another Chief Complaint Short Stay! In this quick episode, LJ talks about her new job as a travel nurse, having moved across the country to work in a new ED. She and Zach will be back together next week, until then take care!
2019-11-15
10 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 29 - Second Victim Syndrome with guest host Beth!
Episode 29 is here! With LJ on the road heading for her new travelling assignment, Zach is joined by ED RN Beth! Beth serves on her hospitals committee that handles Second Victim Syndrome, the idea that providers are victimized by adverse outcomes along with patients. She and Zach have a length conversation about this topic, we hope you enjoy it and please let us know what you think and what you've experienced in this realm! Email us at chiefcomplainpod@gmail.com, tweet at us @ChiefPod, and find us on Instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. Enjoy!References:Chan, S. T., Khong, P...
2019-11-08
1h 02
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Chief Complaint Episode 28 - EMS ride alongs, The CRASH-3 study of tranexamic acid for TBI, Aid in dying
Episode 28 of Chief Complaint is here! Today Zach and LJ are joined by Andrew, a paramedic and former ED tech. He and LJ talk about LJ's experience riding along with him on the ambulance, then we move on to the CRASH-3 study of TXA (tranexamic acid) in traumatic brain injury, and finally we talk about aid in dying, and the case of Belgian paralympian Marieke Vervoort. If you have a question you want answered feel free to reach out to us at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, on twitter @ChiefPod, or on instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. Enjoy!Links:Vervoot: https://www...
2019-11-01
1h 00
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Chief Complaint Episode 27 - Pediatric transport, Facebook cures, Fall prevention gone too far?
Episode 27 of Chief Complaint is here! Today LJ and Zach are joined by Greatel, a pediatric transport RN. She shares her experience of caring for kids on the road with us, then we talk about people hawking unlicensed treatments on facebook, and finally we discuss if we've one so far in trying to prevent falls that we're actually hurting patients through immobility. If you have a question you want answered feel free to reach out to us at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, on twitter @ChiefPod, or on instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. Enjoy!Links:Falls: https://khn.org/news/fear-of-falling-how-hospitals-do-even-more-harm-by-keeping-patients-in-bed/...
2019-10-25
56 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 26 - TEG, CDC STI data, Hospice nurse fired for cancer
Episode 26 is here! Today Zach and LJ are joined by special guest John who fills them in on thromboelastography, or TEG. They move on to talk about some STI data from the CDC, and finally cover the case of a nurse from Tennessee who was fired from the hospice company she worked for because she developed cancer. If you have a question you want answered feel free to reach out to us at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, on twitter @ChiefPod, or on instagram @ChiefComplaintPodcast. Enjoy!Links:Hospice Nurse: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/919607CDC STI Report: https...
2019-10-18
46 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 25 - CIWA, Trauma Laws, New-to-Setting Nurses
Episode 25 is here! Today Zach and LJ are back to discuss CIWA (clinical institute withdrawal assessment), laws for trauma care, and how to make sure new-to-setting nurses transition successfully from one specialty area to another. Enjoy!Links:CIWA: https://thetraumapro.com/2016/06/13/the-ciwa-protocol-demystified/?fbclid=IwAR017y5GWkI5Y9uoc72oQau0o3FhBRgyjSMyo0YKSFhgOVBnFlLcOo5PPPITrauma Laws: http://www.regionstrauma.org/blogs/2017-08TraumaMedEd.pdf?fbclid=IwAR0UDFamKzhxLdyAH3S0-tMcp82sFOrf8bQIGIP2XwRqOKVWwONeJnQTz1UNew-to-Setting Nurses: https://www.americannursetoday.com/supporting-clinical-transitions/Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2019-10-11
49 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 24 - Interview with Danielle and Brittany from Nurses Helping Nurses!
Episode 24 is here! LJ is heading out vacation (indeed, she's already gone by the time you're reading this!) so she and Zach sat down for an interview early in the week with Danielle and Brittany, founders of an amazing organization called Nursing Helping Nurses. They're based in Chicago and provide support to nurses and other healthcare workers going through difficult times. They also talk with us about the recent strike and ongoing labor problems at the University of Chicago Hospital. The interview was by phone so the audio isn't perfect, but these two nurses have created a great organization that's...
2019-10-04
32 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 23 - Blood cancer, Inpatient psych beds and facilities, Social determinants of health
Episode 23 of Chief Complaint is here! September is blood cancer awareness month, and so Zach and LJ start off by talking about the three types of blood cancer. They then go on to discuss the lack of inpatient psych beds and how that affects ED overcrowding, and finally discuss the social determinants of health. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Links:Psych hospital fire: www.medscape.com/viewarticle/890510#vp_1WSJ Op-ed: https://www.wsj.com/articles/take-two-aspirin-and-call-me-by-my-pronouns-11568325291Inquirer rebuttal: https...
2019-09-27
49 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 22 - HEART and Wells score, NICU wrong patient orders, cybersecurity
Episode 22 of Chief Complaint is here! Today, LJ and Zach cover some clinical scoring systems, then discuss the risks that might lead you to give the wrong intervention to the wrong patient, and finally talk a little bit about cybersecurity for medical records. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Links:The Ethics of Law Enforcement in the Inpatient Setting: https://www.sccm.org/Communications/Critical-Connections/Archives/2018/The-Ethics-of-Law-Enforcement-in-the-Inpatient-SetUtah nurse arrested for refusing to perform a blood draw: https://www.healthaffairs.org...
2019-09-20
54 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 21 - Law enforcement special! Working with medical staff, ethics, marijuana legality issues
Episode 21 of Chief Complaint is here! Today, LJ and Zach are joined by Jesse, a law enforcement officer who talks with them about what it's like to work together with nursing and medical staff, ethical issues around searching patients and pursuing them for arrest while at the hospital, and the questions surrounding marijuana legality. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Links:The Ethics of Law Enforcement in the Inpatient Setting: https://www.sccm.org/Communications/Critical-Connections/Archives/2018/The-Ethics-of-Law-Enforcement-in-the-Inpatient-SetUtah nurse arrested...
2019-09-13
52 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 20 - Compartment syndrome, Staffing (retention vs recruiting), Healthcare 101 - Routes of administration
Episode 20 of Chief Complaint is here! Today, Zach and LJ cover a true medical emergency in compartment syndrome, talk about staffing and the strategies you can use to maintain it, and then do some Healthcare 101 to go over routes of medication administration. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Links:Staffing: https://www.thenation.com/article/health-care-medicare-nurses/Compartment Syndrome: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/904047Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2019-09-06
54 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 19 - Freestanding EDs, UTIs in the elderly, Next Gen NCLEX
Episode 19 of Chief Complaint is here! Today, Zach and LJ talk about the economics of freestanding EDs, UTIs in the elderly, and the next generation NCLEX exam. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Links:Freestanding EDs: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30638646New NCLEX: www.medscape.com/viewarticle/917116Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2019-08-30
50 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 18 - Being who you are at work, DNRs and advance directives
Episode 18 of Chief Complaint is here! Today, Zach (now officially a nursing student!) and LJ are joined by Kate, an ED colleague and very experienced nurse. In a two segment episode, they tackle issues around being true to yourself at work and how to deal with the reactions that might come from patients when you do, and then move on to cover DNRs and advanced directives. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night...
2019-08-23
1h 02
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Chief Complaint Episode 17 - Being a new nurse, PCOS, Converting PTO to student loan payments
Episode 17 of Chief Complaint is here! Today LJ and Zach are joined by special guest Kealie, a new nurse who shares her perspective with our crew. They'll talk about the challenges of being a new nurse, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), and a plan to allow hospital employees to apply their PTO balances to student loan repayment. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Links:PCOS: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pcos/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20353443 https://pcoschallenge.org/pcos-awareness-month/PTO to student loans: https...
2019-08-16
52 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 16 - Basic lab tests, Pancreatitis, Sepsis
Episode 16 of Chief Complaint is here! Today Zach and LJ break down some basic lab tests, and then talk about two common diseases that bring people to the ED, pancreatitis and sepsis. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Links:NurseLabs NCLEX prep: Linkshttps://nurseslabs.com/nclex-practice-questions/Rhythm strip from Zach takes the NCLEX question: https://3kj2es3bu4jzhf1ez3lesxx1-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/acls-rhythm-ventricular-fibrillation.jpg Music:You're There by The Mini Vandals...
2019-08-09
38 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 15 - Lack of hospital beds, Surprise billing, Homeopathy
Episode 15 of Chief Complaint is here! Today LJ and Zach dive into the issues of ED overcrowding and a lack of inpatient beds, surprise bills for patients and errors within those bills, and whether homeopathy is right for you. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Links:Overcrowding: http://thenationshealth.aphapublications.org/content/46/2/E6?fbclid=IwAR3NbGQ4F4XFsexUzF6vjcsHJ8Sj8HV3zPXczuLC-920EkiXRVPIm1kA_N0Billing: https://www.healthline.com/health-news/80-percent-hospital-bills-have-errors-are-you-being-overcharged?fbclid=IwAR3Tr7RSyfdhzbP6TI9CCq3POb0FOkIzSwCvRTs0jy-3...
2019-08-02
42 min
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Chief Complaint - My Nursing Story 3
LJ is unavailable this week, so Zach takes his hand at My Nursing Story. First, he shares an experience from his EMT days about a young woman who suffered an overdose, and then he talks about an elderly patient he cared for when he was a nurse aide, and what he learned from that experience. If you've got a question you'd like us to answer, or a just want to get in touch, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod. Zach will be back with LJ next week, take care!Music:You're...
2019-07-26
15 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 14 - Acidosis/alkalosis, Vitamin supplements, Sleep Apnea
Episode 14 of Chief Complaint is here! Today Zach and LJ go over acidosis and alkalosis, talk about whether or not vitamins and other dietary supplements are beneficial, and then give some information about obstructive sleep apnea. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Links:Vitamins - https://annals.org/aim/fullarticle/2737825/effects-nutritional-supplements-dietary-interventions-cardiovascular-outcomes-umbrella-review-evidenceMusic:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2019-07-19
57 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 13 - Autonomic nervous system, tPA, ICP monitoring
Episode 13 of Chief Complaint is here, and it's all about neuro! Today Zach and LJ dive into numerous neurology topics, including the sympathetic vs parasympathetic nervous system, tPA and its use in stroke, and ICP monitoring. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2019-07-12
1h 02
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Chief Complaint Episode 12 - Black box warnings, 5 problems with healthcare, ECMO
Episode 12 of Chief Complaint is here! Today Zach and LJ try and beat the heat by talking about black box warnings for psychotropic medications, 5 things that make healthcare suck, and then we'll dive into ECMO! If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Links:Black Box - https://www.verywellhealth.com/black-box-warning-1123963https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6159703/5 problems with healthcare - https://www.cracked.com/article_24568_5-under-reported-reasons-american-healthcare-sucks.htmlECMO - https://uihc.org/health-topics/family-guide-ecmo...
2019-07-05
56 min
Chief Complaint Podcast
Chief Complaint Episode 11 - Giving bad news, type A to type O blood, hospital acquired infections
Episode 11 of Chief Complaint is here! Today LJ and Zach talk about giving difficult news to patients and families, converting type A into type O blood, and avoiding hospital acquired infections. And in a special birthday edition of Zach takes the NCLEX, he goes for the ever elusive 3 out of 3. Can he get there? Listen in and find out! If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Links:Terminal Diagnoses: https://khn.org/news/never-say-die-why-so-many-doctors-wont-break-bad-news/Type A to Type O: https://www.medscape...
2019-06-28
52 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 10 - Obs units, Bariatric surgery for type 2 diabetes, July effect
Episode 10 of Chief Complaint is here! LJ and Zach talk about ED observation units, bariatric surgery for type 2 diabetes, and the "July effect". Then Zach tests his mettle against 3 more NCLEX questions, can he get 3 out of 3? Listen in and find out! If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2019-06-21
46 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 9 - NYT OpEd on exploitation, Technology and alarm fatigue, Listener question
Episode 9 of Chief Complaint is here, and Zach got engaged over the weekend! Today he and LJ talk about a New York Times article on the exploitation of doctors and nurses, technology and the idea of "alarm fatigue", and they answer a listener question from the Innominate Podcast (@innominatepod)! If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Links:NYT OpEd: www.nytimes.com/2019/06/08/opinion/sunday/hospitals-doctors-nurses-burnout.htmlMusic:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by Ikson
2019-06-14
55 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 8 - Shift work, exercise and music for psychiatric inpatients, TB testing
Episode 8 of Chief Complaint is here! Zach has returned from Portugal, and he and LJ get together to talk about shift work and how it affects work/life balance, using exercise and music to help care for psychiatric patients, and new CDC guidelines regarding occupational TB testing. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Links:Good environment for psychiatric in-patients:https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2164956119848657https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/913205?nlid=129932_4622&src=WNL_mdplsnews_190524_mscpedit_nurs&uac=325601EJ&spon=24&impID=1974004&faf=1
2019-06-07
58 min
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Chief Complaint - My Nursing Story 2
Zach remains on vacation, and LJ is back with another "My Nursing Story". Today, she relates the story of a young woman she cared for after a self-inflicted gunshot wound, and everything that goes along with caring for not just the patient, but the family as well. If you've got a question you'd like us to answer, or a just want to get in touch, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod. Zach will be back with LJ next week, take care!Music:You're There by The Mini VandalsAll Night by...
2019-05-31
12 min
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Chief Complaint - My Nursing Story 1
While Zach's away on vacation, LJ recorded a pair of episodes we're calling "My Nursing Story". Today, LJ takes you through the story of one of her first long-term patients, a gentlemen named Harry (not his real name) suffering from pancreatic cancer. As interesting as the bells and whistles topics are, nursing is fundamentally about the people we care for, and LJ masterfully relates the experience of being a new nurse responsible for a patient approaching the end of their life. We'll have another episode like this next week, and then Zach returns to the podcast in two weeks. If...
2019-05-24
24 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 7 - Fournier gangrene, medical marijuana, febrile siezures
Episode 7 of the Chief Complaint podcast is here! Today we discuss Fournier gangrene and it's association with newer agents for type-2 diabetes, the standard of care surrounding medical marijuana, and how to care for someone with a chief complaint of a febrile seizure. Zach will be out of town for two weeks after this episode airs, but we've got content for you in that time, so keep tuning in every Friday at 8am CST. If you've got a question or comment for us, send us an email at chiefcomplaintpod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Links:Fournier...
2019-05-17
46 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 6 - Nurse's week, Measles dx, Guinness records, Administrators
Episode 6 of the Chief Complaint podcast is here, and a happy nurse's week 2019 to you all! This week we're sending a thank you to the nurses who helped mentor us, we'll tell you what to look for when considering a diagnosis of measles, we'll talk about the Guinness World Record and their gender ideas, and finally cover some hospital administrators not quite getting it. If you'd like to ask a question that we can answer on the air, or just get in touch, send us an email at ChiefComplaintdPod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Links:Measles...
2019-05-10
55 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 5 - Playing cards, Measles, Vampire facials
Episode 5 of the Chief Complaint podcast is here! LJ is back in the studio with plenty to talk about, as we discuss Washington state Senator Maureen Walsh's comments about nurses playing cards, the recent measles outbreaks and the need for vaccination, and finally a truly strange anti-aging therapy called a vampire facial. If you'd like to ask a question that we can answer on the air, or just get in touch, send us an email at ChiefComplaintdPod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Links:Senator on nurses playing cards: https://cdn.wsna.org/post/index-2.html?p...
2019-05-03
51 min
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Chief Complaint Short Stay 1
The first short stay episode of Chief Complaint is live! LJ and Zach had crazy weeks and were not able to get together to record, so instead it's Zach flying solo on this bite-sized episode. He talks about a patient he saw with the gnarliest skin wound, and then gets nerdy with you to go a little more in-depth on CT scans and MRIs. LJ will be back for a full episode next week, but if you'd like to ask a question that we can answer on the air, or just get in touch, send us an email at ChiefComplaintdPod...
2019-04-26
18 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 4 - Update on NYC nurses, HCAHPS surveys, Vanderbilt nurse med error
Episode 4 of the Chief Complaint podcast is here! Today LJ and Zach bring you an update from the New York State Nurses Association labor dispute, talk about HCAHPS surveys, and discuss the medication error at Vanderbilt in 2017 and its ramifications. If you'd like to ask a question that we can answer on the air, or just get in touch, send us an email at ChiefComplaintdPod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.NYSNA update: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/10/nyregion/nurses-strike-nyc.htmlHCAHPS surveys: https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments/HospitalQualityInits/HospitalHCAHPS.htmlVanderbilt nurse: https://www.npr...
2019-04-19
47 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 3 - Bullying, Penicillin allergies, Myth busting
Episode 3 of the Chief Complaint podcast is here! Today LJ and Zach discuss nurse bullying, how the Marine Corps deals with penicillin allergies, and they do some mythbusting about arriving to the ED via ambulance. If you'd like to ask a question that we can answer on the air, or just get in touch, send us an email at ChiefComplaintdPod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod.Twitter thread on bullying: https://twitter.com/ScrubsandPearls/status/1114174905224970241Amoxicillin in Marines: https://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(15)01865-5/pdfPenicillin rash: https://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/library/pediatric_health...
2019-04-12
40 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 2 - Burnout/Moral Injury, AAP Guidlines, Headache
Episode 2 of the Chief Complaint podcast is here! Today LJ and Zach discuss the ZDoggMD video focused on burnout and the concept of moral injury, the AAP's recent guidelines on the care of transgender kids, and how to handle undifferentiated headache. To finish things up, Zach takes the NCLEX once again, can he do better than last week's 2 out of 3? Join us and find out!If you'd like to ask a question that we can answer on the air, or just get in touch, send us an email at ChiefComplaintdPod@gmail.com, or tweet us @ChiefPod....
2019-04-05
37 min
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Chief Complaint Episode 1 - NYC Strike, Staffing, Triage
Welcome to the first episode of Chief Complaint! Experienced RN LJ and pre-nursing student Zach are here to give you the low down on patient care, nursing practice, and professional issues. Today we cover the potential nurse's strike in NYC, issues of staffing more generally, and talk a little bit about triage. Finally, LJ poses 3 NCLEX questions for Zach to answer. If you have questions you want answered, send us an email at ChiefComplaintPod@gmail.com, or send us a tweet @ www.twitter.com/chiefpod. Talk to you soon!Gothamist article: http://gothamist.com/2019/03/20/nurses_strike_nyc...
2019-03-30
42 min