MedEd Learning Experience

Continous airway monitoring in the NICU, Pt 10: How do you decrease the risk of unplanned extubations and reduce stress during Kangaroo care?

What can decrease the risk of unplanned extubations and reduce stress during Kangaroo care? In this episode of MedEd Learning Experience, John Sanford, Respiratory Therapist Clinical Educator at Children’s of Illinois, walks through what you can do.

Continuous airway monitoring in the NICU, Pt 7: What is an airway management protocol?

Ready to learn a thing or two about airway management protocol? In this episode of MedEd Learning Experience, the team from Children’s of Illinois NICU discusses their airway management protocols before implementing the SonarMed™ system. Big thanks to Dr. Ashley Fisher, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Quality Improvement Director, Dr. Jawad Javed, Medical Director and Division Head of Neonatology, and John Sanford, Respiratory Therapist Clinical Educator. 

The challenges of unplanned extubations in the NICU, Pt 6: What does Dr. Gupta’s research say about extubations readiness?

We’re exploring extubations readiness in premature infants in this episode of MedEd Learning Experience. Based on a research article from Dr. Gupta that explains the extubations readiness calculator. To help provide insight, we’re joined by Nikki Davidson, a Master’s-level trained nurse who works at a Level 4 NICU in a dual-capacity role at the bedside and in quality assurance and process improvement. 

The challenges of unplanned extubations in the NICU, Pt 5: Is there technology that can provide a solution?

How can technology provide a solution to unplanned extubations in the NICU? Hear the possibilities in this episode of MedEd Learning Experience from Nikki Davidson, a Master’s-level trained nurse who works at a Level 4 NICU in a dual-capacity role at the bedside and in quality assurance and process improvement. 

The challenges of unplanned extubations in the NICU, Pt 4: What does the current research say?

What’s the latest on unplanned extubations? To help take us through the current research, we asked an expert. In this episode of MedEd Learning Experience, we’ll hear from Nikki Davidson, a Master’s-level trained nurse who works at a Level 4 NICU in a dual-capacity role at the bedside and in quality assurance and process improvement. 

The challenges of unplanned extubations in the NICU, Pt 3: What are the clinical impacts and financial implications?

Knowing the clinical outcomes and financial implications of unplanned extubations can help you identify measures to reduce the frequency of these adverse events. In this episode of MedEd Learning Experience, we’ll walk you through what to look for with help from Nikki Davidson, a Master’s-level trained nurse who works at a Level 4 NICU in a dual-capacity role at the bedside and in quality assurance and process improvement. 

The challenges of unplanned extubations in the NICU, Pt 2: How is the DOPE mnemonic used?

Do you know how the DOPE mnemonic is used in the NICU? In this episode of MedEd Learning Experience, Nikki Davidson describes how this approach can troubleshoot ventilation complications. You won’t want to miss the insight of this Master’s-level trained nurse who works at a Level 4 NICU in a dual-capacity role at the bedside and in quality assurance and process improvement. 

The challenges of unplanned extubations in the NICU, Pt 1: Do you know the risk factors and causes?

We’re breaking down the challenges of unplanned extubations in the NICU. And diving into the risk factors and causes. It’s all in this episode of MedEd Learning Experience. And nobody explains it better than Nikki Davidson, a Master’s-level trained nurse who works at a Level 4 NICU in a dual-capacity role at the bedside and in quality assurance and process improvement. 

Anesthesia and the Brain - The value of BIS™, Pt 3: Helping reduce PACU time

For this segment of the discussion on anesthesia and the brain, we discuss how BIS™ can help reduce PACU time The discussion features Dr. TJ Gan, Professor of Anesthesiology and Distinguished Endowed Chair at Stony Brook University and Dr. Stephen Bader, Chief of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology at Heritage Valley Health System in Beaver, PA to help provide insight. Brain monitoring is an adjunctive technology that should not be used as the sole basis for diagnosis or clinical decision-making.

Anesthesia and the Brain - The value of BIS™, Pt 2: Managing hypertension and hypotension

For this segment of the discussion on anesthesia and the brain, we discuss how BIS™ can be helpful with managing hypertension and hypotension. The discussion features Dr. TJ Gan, Professor of Anesthesiology and Distinguished Endowed Chair at Stony Brook University and Dr. Stephen Bader, Chief of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology at Heritage Valley Health System in Beaver, PA to help provide insight. Brain monitoring is an adjunctive technology that should not be used as the sole basis for diagnosis or clinical decision-making.