Listen as Dr. Brian McAlvin defines non-invasive positive pressure ventilation, discusses its physiology, and reviews the effects of BiPAP on the lungs. Initial publication: March 20, 2019. 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...
Mar 20, 2019•16 min
Listen as Denise Casey, RN, MS, CCRN, CPNP, explains how to take care of a patient's G-tube, including how to stabilize the tube , how to check for water in the balloon, and how to clean the G-tube site. 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 t...
Mar 04, 2019•10 min
Listen as Dr. Dennis Rosen discusses the management of non-invasive positive pressure ventilation in the home setting. 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 cri...
Feb 28, 2019•34 min
Learn about healthcare-associated urinary tract infections, common risk factors, and strategies for prevention. Initial publication: August 26, 2013. Last reviewed date: February 22, 2019. 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 knowled...
Feb 22, 2019•8 min
Listen as Dr. Karen Choong, Professor of Pediatrics at McMaster University, describes emerging PICU-acquired complications in critically ill children. She presents the rationale for early rehabilitation, and offers tips of effective implementation in the PICU setting. 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 I...
Feb 21, 2019•33 min
In this presentation, Dr. Robinder Khemani, Associate Director of Research at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at Keck School of Medicine, describes the evolution of ARDS definitions and the PALICC definition to classify pediatric ARDS. 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 ...
Jan 16, 2019•48 min
In this video, Ms. Chandonnet discusses her research on whether Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) should be used in infants less than 2 months of age. 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 aro...
Jan 02, 2019•17 min
This video is a part of our Pain Series. In this episode, Drs. Schechter, Logan, Coakley, and Chambers discuss the role that psychologists play in the treatment of pediatric chronic and procedural pain. The Pain Series is funded through the generosity of the MAYDAY Fund, which has, over the years, supported investigators and projects that have dramatically improved the pain management of children throughout the world. SPEAKERS Rachael Coakley PhD Christine Chambers PhD, RPsych Deirdre Logan PhD ...
Dec 05, 2018•43 min
In this podcast, Janelle Nobrega reviews the basics of tracheostomy care, including types of trach tubes, tracheostomy site care, and how to change 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 he...
Dec 03, 2018•13 min
In this presentation (part 1 of 2), Dr. Peter Weinstock, Executive Director of Immersive Design Systems (IDS), Chair in Pediatric Simulation, and Associate Professor of Anesthesia at Harvard Medical School, describes the big picture benefits of using SIM as a tool to solve mission-critical challenges across the healthcare enterprise. In part 2, Dr. Weinstock dives deeper into the specifics of how SIM can be integrated practically into programs globally. Access part 2 here: https://bit.ly/3x7ZZjZ...
Nov 16, 2018•36 min
"Building a Simulation 2.0 Center" by Peter Weinstock for OPENPediatrics by OPENPediatrics
Nov 15, 2018•36 min
In this podcast, Dr. Maureen Hillier discusses Boston Children’s Hospital’s End-of-Life Simulation Program for Newly Licensed Nurses, and how this simulation supports novice nurses. 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 knowled...
Nov 09, 2018•26 min
In this Global Health World Shared Practice Forum, Dr. Michelle Niescierenko discusses approaches to responding to emerging infections in developing nations. She shares her experience in responding to the Ebola outbreak in 2014, and how her team worked with Liberian hospitals to teach and disseminate best practices on infection control. She describes the successes and challenges in managing the Ebola outbreak, and how she partnered with the CDC, the WHO, and Liberian Ministry of Health to implem...
Nov 06, 2018•40 min
In this podcast, child life specialist Milagros Lopez Ramirez demonstrates how to prepare a pediatric patient for surgery. 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...
Nov 02, 2018•12 min
In this podcast, Dr. Gerhard Wolf and Craig Smallwood review important steps in managing and improving ventilation in an intubated asthmatic 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 a...
Oct 31, 2018•31 min
In this video, Dr. Kamat, Director of Children’s Sedation Services at Children’s Hospital of Atlanta, explains the changing landscape of pediatric anesthesiology, the growing involvement of pediatric intensivists, and provides a forecast for the future of pediatric sedation. 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 Pedia...
Oct 11, 2018•48 min
In this podcast, Dr. Gallagher Ford discusses the development and implementation of the Evidence-based Practice competencies for registered nurses and advanced practice nurses. 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 bet...
Sep 06, 2018•31 min
In this podcast, Dr. Thomas P. Shanley, Chairman of Pediatrics at Lurie Children’s Hospital, and Chief Research Officer at the Stanley Manne Research Institute, analyzes his experiences treating pediatric septic patients in the PICU and provides his strategy for successfully undertaking clinical challenges and improving patient outcomes. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.orgOPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children’s ...
Aug 29, 2018•46 min
In this video, child life specialist at Boston Children’s Hospital, Kate Huyler, outlines the role of a child life specialist, reviews coping strategies for patients in the ICU, including the use of playtime and behavioral distraction techniques, and provides other helpful child life skills tips that physicians and nurses can incorporate into their daily practice. Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.orgOPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians spon...
Aug 07, 2018•22 min
Listen as Dr. Miya Bernson-Leung discusses pediatric stroke and it's signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and occurence rates. 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 ca...
Jul 26, 2018•19 min
Listen as Dr. Michelle Lee reviews electrolyte complications that a resident should be aware of while caring for patients that have had a hematopoietic stem cell transplant. 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 betwee...
Jul 19, 2018•14 min
Listen as Dr. Leslie Lehmann reviews the evaluation of a hematopoietic stem cell transplant patient who may be developing sepsis. 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 cari...
Jul 19, 2018•19 min
In this video, Lauren Perlman goes over things to consider for a patient heading home from the hospital on a ventilator. 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 c...
Jul 09, 2018•10 min
In this video, Julie Gemignani reviews the types of non-invasive ventilation, and specific equipment used for non-invasive ventilation at Boston Children's Hospital. 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 healt...
Jun 20, 2018•8 min
In this video, Dr. Jordan Rettig discusses cardiopulmonary interactions pertaining to positive pressure ventilation. 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 criti...
Jun 19, 2018•44 min
In this video, Dr. Bonnie Arzuaga discusses the ethical controversies around having your child genetically tested, the best interest standard, predictive testing and newborn screenings. 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 kno...
Jun 13, 2018•21 min
In this video, Dr. Hovaire Nsabimana discusses stabilization and how it relates to identifying high-risk newborns, assessment, hypothermia, and infections. 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 prov...
Jun 11, 2018•30 min
In this video, Dr. Sadath Sayeed discusses the ethical questions surrounding scarce resource allocation in the ICU setting for both adult and pediatric patients. 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 healthcar...
Jun 08, 2018•55 min
In this video, Dr. Zeynep Salih discusses legal and moral obligations when dealing with cultural and religious sensitivity of parents and families with sick children in the ICU. 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 b...
Jun 04, 2018•26 min
In this video, Dr. Andrea Moscatelli discusses the pathophysiology of persistent pulmonary hypertension in the newborn, PPHN. 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 ...
May 30, 2018•16 min
