Dr. Traci Wolbrink reviews the procedural steps to performing Pericardiocentesis as well as reviewing indications, contraindications and risk factors for patients experiencing Cardiac Tamponade. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.orgOPENPediatrics™ 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 exchang...
Jan 12, 2018•7 min
In this presentation, Dr. Burke shares her research on the characteristics of nurse directors that help them achieve high employee satisfaction scores. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.orgOPENPediatrics™ 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...
Jan 11, 2018•34 min
In this presentation, recorded at the World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery in Barcelona, Dr. Pedro del Nido discusses the various groupings of congenital defects of the tricuspid valve and how they can be approached. 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 So...
Jan 09, 2018•15 min
In this video, Dr. Michael O'Brien, Danielle Thurston, and Rebecca Stevens discuss the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of concussion. For more information on concussion, please visit: bostonchildrens.org/braininjury Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.orgOPENPediatrics™ 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 designe...
Dec 19, 2017•24 min
Michael Greenlee explains how to interpret arterial blood gases, and provides case studies of patients experiencing arterial blood gas imbalances. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.orgOPENPediatrics™ 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 arou...
Dec 11, 2017•32 min
This is a podcast from the World Congress in Toronto, Canada, June 2016 where Dr. Iyer discusses the difficult management of neonates with Transposition of the Great Arteries in India with emphasis on surgical options including primary arterial switch, two stage switch and senning. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.orgOPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children’s Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation o...
Dec 07, 2017•28 min
Learn the proper technique for placement of a nasogastric tube for feeding or air removal. 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 world caring for critically ill children in all ...
Nov 27, 2017•15 min
Dr. Steven Rosenblatt discusses the basics about tracheostomies. 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 world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The con...
Nov 27, 2017•9 min
Janelle Nobrega will review basic nursing care of a patient with a tracheostomy tube. 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 world caring for critically ill children in all resou...
Nov 22, 2017•8 min
Dr. Robert Berg, Chief of Critical Care Medicine at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Professor of Anesthesia and Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania shares his expert perspective on the evolution of in-hospital cardiac arrest from its origins up until modern best practices. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.orgOPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children’s Hospital and in collaboration with the World Fede...
Nov 20, 2017•55 min
Dr. Paul Barash, Professor Emeritus of Anesthesiology at Yale Medical School discusses key examples of anesthesia literature relevant to pediatrics. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.orgOPENPediatrics™ 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 ar...
Oct 18, 2017•32 min
In this Nursing World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Kathleen White shares her work on the Johns Hopkins Evidence-based Practice research model, and how Evidence-based Practice can be used to positively impact nursing care, patient outcomes and nursing culture. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.orgOPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children’s Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Inten...
Oct 13, 2017•24 min
Sally Vitali, MD, outlines the best practices for preparing for organ donation after cardiac determination of death (DCDD) before the patient is brought to the operating room. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.orgOPENPediatrics™ 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 betw...
Oct 12, 2017•10 min
Patricia Lincoln describes her work on the Cardiac RESTORE Protocol, an algorithm used to help wean patients from pain and sedation medications in the Cardiac ICU. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.orgOPENPediatrics™ 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 healthca...
Sep 15, 2017•34 min
Mary-Jeanne Manning demonstrates how to perform a skin assessment on a pediatric patient. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.orgOPENPediatrics™ 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 re...
Sep 14, 2017•14 min
Learn about the initial excision and closure of acute burns. Topics cover initial wound evaluation, preparation for surgery, hemostatic burn excision techniques, donor site management, and graft fixation. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.orgOPENPediatrics™ 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 t...
Sep 12, 2017•28 min
Pediatric Sepsis: Optimizing Management to Improve Patient Outcomes by A. Randolph | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Sep 11, 2017•45 min
Dr. Adrienne Randolph, Senior Associate in Critical Care Medicine, and Director of the Immunobiology of Critical Illness Laboratory at Boston Children’s Hospital, and Professor of Anesthesia and Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, discusses recent developments and progress in the diagnosis and classification of pediatric sepsis. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children’s Hospit...
Sep 07, 2017•33 min
Quick Concepts are short recordings that describe a key physiological or theoretical concept or demonstrate a brief procedure. In this podcast, Dr. Lisa DelSignore discusses cerebral autoregulation. 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 ex...
Aug 24, 2017•2 min
This podcast is from the PICC World Congress from June 2016 where Dr. Bubeck Wardenburg talks pathogen biology and her study on bacterial pathogens in the treatment of sepsis. 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 bet...
Jul 26, 2017•24 min
In this video, Sally Vitali, MD, discusses the process of organ donation after cardiac determination of death (DCDD) as it occurs in the operating room. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon viewing this video, learners will be able to: • Describe the process of organ donation by DCDD • Develop an approach to speaking with the family during the DCDD process • Explain what to do if the patient does not reach pulselessness within 1 hour after withdrawal of life-sustaining therapies AUTHORS Sally Vitali, MD Ass...
Jul 20, 2017•8 min
This video discusses trauma-informed care (TIC) for children including 1) why patients may not endorse a history of trauma, 2) why providers might not screen for trauma, and 3) what to do if a patient has a positive screen for trauma. To view Part 1 click here: https://youtu.be/YxbBzkj8CMo LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon viewing this video, learners will be able to: • Differentiate between circulatory determination of death and neurological determination of death • Identify the criteria that determine ...
Jul 18, 2017•9 min
Dr. 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 r...
Jun 29, 2017•18 min
Dr. 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 Pedi...
Jun 23, 2017•47 min
Surfactant Replacement in Neonates by B. Walsh | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Jun 01, 2017•12 min
Dr. Traci Wolbrink discusses indications and contraindications for using bubble CPAP, different techniques for setting up a bubble CPAP system, as well common issues that could arise and how to troubleshoot them. 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 ...
May 30, 2017•19 min
The Development and Evolution of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine by J. Downes | OPENPediatric by OPENPediatrics
May 23, 2017•1 hr 9 min
Anesthesia Workstation Turnover by M. Kitchen | OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
May 22, 2017•5 min
Dr. Lara Shekerdemian, Chief of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at Texas Children’s Hospital, and Professor of Pediatrics-Critical Care at Baylor College of Medicine, discusses ventilator strategies in regards to cardiopulmonary interaction in children with heart disease. 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 Pediat...
May 18, 2017•46 min
Panelists Marilyn Moonan, Colleen Nixon, Alexis Schmid, and Beverly Small discuss their experiences as global health nurses, and how they have effectively partnered with nurses internationally. 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 exchang...
May 12, 2017•29 min