Sep 16, 2024
Guest: Dr. Lisa Davenport
Director of Nursing, Texas Children’s NICU
In this episode:
List two changes that have occurred in the last decade related to NICU nurse training and mental health support
Explain three ways a nurse can support a NICU family experiencing loss and grief
Discuss two strategies to...
Aug 19, 2024
Guest: Anna Swisher, IBCLC
Board-Certified Lactation Consultant
In this episode:
Explain how skin-to-skin play can help establish breastfeeding in the NICU
List three tools or products that may help a NICU baby breastfeed, or to increase a lactating parent’s milk production
Share two ways a nurse can encourage...
Jul 15, 2024
Guest: Dr. Elvira Parravicini
Neonatologist, Neonatal Comfort Care Program Director, Columbia University
In this episode:
Explain how neonatal palliative care differs from adult or pediatric palliative care.
List three things to refrain from saying to a family with a child that has a life-limiting...
Jun 17, 2024
Guest: Dr. Tiffany Gladdis
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
In this episode:
Explain what trauma-informed care is.
List three signs or symptoms of anxiety/PTSD that might warrant a consultation with a mental health professional.
Share how NICU professionals can identify triggers in their patient's family members...
May 20, 2024
Guest: Dr. Kristine Tolentino-Plata
Senior Child Development Specialist
In this episode: