The Education Hub - Conversation with the experts
Education Podcasts
This podcast is for any health professional wanting to learn more about how to provide best-practice clinical care for children and their families. In each episode, experts from The Melbourne Children's Campus (a collaboration between The Royal Children's Hospital, University of Melbourne and the Murdoch Children's Research Institute) provide advice and insights, tips and tricks, and discuss latest research findings on a range of topics. As well as clinical and research-focused episodes, you will also find episodes that can help you and your team perform at your best in times of high stress. To help with navigation and to distinguish between episode types, we have used the following key in the episode titles: CWTE = Conversations with the expert (clinical topics) PP = Paediatric Papers (research) LEAP = Listen, Empower, Adapt, Perform - mindfulness for healthcare workers, by healthcare workers. To find out more about The Education Hub, please visit: education-hub.rch.org.au
Location:
United States
Description:
This podcast is for any health professional wanting to learn more about how to provide best-practice clinical care for children and their families. In each episode, experts from The Melbourne Children's Campus (a collaboration between The Royal Children's Hospital, University of Melbourne and the Murdoch Children's Research Institute) provide advice and insights, tips and tricks, and discuss latest research findings on a range of topics. As well as clinical and research-focused episodes, you will also find episodes that can help you and your team perform at your best in times of high stress. To help with navigation and to distinguish between episode types, we have used the following key in the episode titles: CWTE = Conversations with the expert (clinical topics) PP = Paediatric Papers (research) LEAP = Listen, Empower, Adapt, Perform - mindfulness for healthcare workers, by healthcare workers. To find out more about The Education Hub, please visit: education-hub.rch.org.au
Language:
English
Episodes
CWTE: Management of tonsil-adenoidectomies
8/11/2022
Pain management for a child undergoing tonsil-adenoidectomies can be tricky. Bec Marshall joins us to discuss this and the work she undertook with Safer Care Victoria to improve outcomes and re-admissions.
Duration:00:18:27
CWTE: Induction of Anaesthesia
7/31/2022
In this episode Dr. Peter Howe joins us to discuss the differences experienced when undertaking anaesthesia induction in children. He helps us understand the important role of communicating with children and their families throughout this process.
Duration:00:23:52
CWTE: MRI Safety
7/15/2022
There’s a lot to consider about safety around an MRI scanner, with huge consequences if they are not adhered to. To help us understand more about MRI Safety, we chat with the head of MRI at RCH, Mike Kean. Mike gives us an overview of MRI and what you need to consider before entering the scan room.
Duration:00:15:42
CWTE: The role of a paediatric intraoperative nurse
6/29/2022
The role of the intraoperative nurse is often not seen or understood. Carolyn Sahhar, Perioperative Nurse Educator at RCH joins us to discuss the important role they play in the care provided to children undergoing anaesthesia & surgery.
Duration:00:26:13
CWTE: Contrast media - clearing the confusion
6/16/2022
Contrast media is often used in Medical Imaging studies and patients need some preparation before undergoing these studies. We talk with paediatric radiologist Dr Karen Atkin who helps us understand more about what contrast media is, why we use it and the importance of good patient preparation.
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Duration:00:17:31
CWTE: Physiotherapy management for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
6/2/2022
Physiotherapy input for a child with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is important. In this episode we talk with Katy De Valle, a physiotherapist, about what physiotherapy for DMD can look like and how the role of a physiotherapist changes as DMD progresses.
Duration:00:15:08
CWTE: Neonatal Pain - Management of Pain in the Neonate (PART 2)
5/19/2022
In this episode we are joined by Bianca Devsam, Clinical Neonatal Research Nurse Consultant at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse here at The Royal Children’s Hospital. This episode is the second part of a series on neonatal pain. In the previous episode we discussed assessment. Today we will be sharing simple but effective strategies that can be implemented in any clinical setting with a particular focus on procedural pain.
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Duration:00:17:43
CWTE: Neonatal Pain - Assessment of Pain in the Neonate (PART 1)
5/8/2022
In this episode we are joined by Bianca Devsam, Clinical Neonatal Research Nurse Consultant at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse here at The Royal Children’s Hospital. We will be discussing the unique nature of neonatal pain and Bianca sharing some tools and strategies clinicians can apply to their own practice.
Next episode will cover the management of neonatal pain.
Duration:00:14:19
CWTE: Care of the Paediatric Patient in Recovery/PACU
4/20/2022
Caring for a child as they emerge for surgery and anaesthesia can be both rewarding and challenging. Join us as we discuss the care of the child in Recovery/PACU with Lauren Jorgensen Clinical Support Nurse and Jake Lirosi Associate Unit Manager of PACU at RCH.
Duration:00:27:26
CWTE: Teddy Bear Hospital
4/8/2022
Play is an important way for children to learn about hospitalisation and reduce fears and anxieties. We talk with student coordinators of the Teddy Bear Hospital program about the origins of the program, the events they run, and how this program benefits children, parents/guardians and students alike.
Duration:00:19:20
CWTE: Asthma Guidelines for Adolescents
3/25/2022
The way we treat asthma in adolescents needs to change. In this episode we discuss recent evidence and updated asthma guidelines for adolescents, how we can use them and help families to make the change.
Duration:00:14:33
CWTE: Wheeled mobility for DMD
3/11/2022
Wheeled devices for children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) should be considered early. In this episode we chat with Justine Adams, a Physiotherapist, about the aim of wheeled mobility, what this looks like as DMD progresses and tips for discussing these mobility devices with families.
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Duration:00:16:09
CWTE: Medical radiation and scatter
2/24/2022
Radiation is a big part of some Medical Imaging examinations and procedures and comes with its own risks. This episode features RCH Radiation Safety Officer and Medical Physicist, Amanda Perdomo, as well as Senior Radiographer, Stacey McMahon. Amanda and Stacey give us a brief rundown of radiation, its risks and talk about an investigation they did on when they should use those heavy lead aprons.
Duration:00:17:58
CWTE: Nitrous Oxide and it's use in procedural sedation
2/10/2022
Today we are chatting to Emma McDonald. Emma is a Clinical Nurse Consultant with the RCH Comfort Kids Program.
We will discuss the use of Nitrous Oxide in procedural sedation.
Duration:00:11:30
CWTE: Calf length management for DMD
1/27/2022
In this episode we chat with Kate Carroll, a physiotherapist, about the importance of calf length management in children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). We discuss how to measure calf range and the management of this including stretches and night ankle foot orthosis (AFOs).
Duration:00:13:15
CWTE: Physical activity in DMD
1/13/2022
In this episode Rachel Kennedy, a physiotherapist, discusses the benefits and precautions for children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) participating in physical activity. She also provides examples of safe physical activities and strategies for therapists working with children with DMD.
Duration:00:11:01
CWTE: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) explained
12/16/2021
In this episode we discuss what health professionals should know about Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). Kate Carroll, a physiotherapist, talks about the cause, clinical signs and treatments for DMD.
Duration:00:08:25
CWTE: Role of an Audiologist in paediatric healthcare
12/2/2021
We chat with Angela McIlroy, an audiologist, about what an audiologist does, how they complete a hearing test with children and the role of hearing in language development.
Duration:00:12:52
CWTE: Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
11/18/2021
In this episode we talk with a sleep scientist about Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA). We discuss the causes, symptoms and treatment of OSA as well as learning what a sleep study measures and why sleep scientists mainly work at night.
Duration:00:11:46
CWTE: Comfort Kids
11/4/2021
The Comfort Kids team at the RCH work to minimise pain and distress for children undergoing procedures. Today we are joined by Clinical Nurse Consultant, Emma McDonald who will talk us through the Comfort Kids service and offer some insight into the role all of us as clinicians play in ensuring children have the best possible experience while receiving medical care.
Duration:00:08:56