IH Nursing Grand Rounds Podcast

Feb 15 2024
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Welcome to the Interior Health Nursing Grand Rounds Podcast, hosted by Allyson Thomas. This podcast is dedicated to all things nursing and healthcare, and aims to bring you expert insights and discussions on important topics in the field. Whether you're a seasoned nurse or just starting out in your nursing career, this podcast is the perfect resource to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and practices in healthcare. So sit back, grab a cup of coffee, and join us for the Interior Health Nursing Grand Rounds Podcast with Allyson.

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Episode 10: Continence Assessment with Mary Kjorven

Feb 15 2024 46 mins  
Welcome to Episode 10 of IH Nursing Grand Rounds with your host, Allyson Thomas. In this insightful episode, we delve into the crucial realm of continence assessment with the esteemed Mary Kjorven. Maintaining continence is a fundamental aspect of healthcare, impacting the quality of life for individuals across various age groups. Mary Kjorven, a seasoned expert in the field, bring

Episode 09: Preceptorship Primer with Nicole Delaney

Jan 19 2024 36 mins  
Please join us for another engaging and informative episode of IH Nursing Grand Rounds Podcast with our incredible guest, Nicole Delaney. In todays episode we discuss Nursing preceptorship, and how to facilitate the integration of theoretical knowledge into practical, clinical skills and to help the preceptee develop the confidence and competence necessary for safe and effective nu

Episode 08: Older Adult Assessments with Mary Kjorven and Shannon Paul-Jost

Nov 06 2023 50 mins  
As the population ages, healthcare providers face the increasing responsibility of providing quality care for elderly patients. In this episode, host Allyson Thomas is joined by two esteemed guests, Mary Kjorven and Shannon Paul-Jost. Together, they explore the critical topic of nursing assessments for older adults, offering a comprehensive look at the unique challenges and conside

Episode 07: Nursing Assessment of Transgender and Gender Diverse People with Chris Tanzi

Sep 15 2023 29 mins  
In this episode, Allyson and special guest Chris Tanzi, explore the complexities and nuances of providing care to transgender and gender diverse patients. As a national expert, Chris will share invaluable insights on the importance of culturally competent and gender-affirming nursing assessments, shedding light on best practices and the role of healthcare professionals in promoting

Episode 06: Duty to Report with Tracy Scott

Aug 15 2023 19 mins  
Joining us again this week for the podcast is the remarkable Tracy Scott, a passionate advocate, experienced nurse, and a beacon of hope for children in need. Tracy's extensive background in nursing, coupled with her unyielding commitment to child welfare, has positioned her as a leading authority on recognizing and reporting cases of child endangerment. With Tracy we explore the c

Episode 05: Assessing for Child Maltreatment with Tracy Scott

Jul 15 2023 34 mins  
Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Nursing Grand Rounds Podcast, in this week's episode, your host, Allyson Thomas, invites special guest Nurse Tracy Scott to discuss the critical topic of "Assessing for Child Maltreatment." Throughout the episode, Nurse Tracy shares practical strategies and assessment tools that nurses can utilize to identify potential signs of child m

Episode 04: Colleen Brayman A Career in Review

Jun 15 2023 49 mins  
In this episode Allyson and special guest Colleen Brayman invite listeners on a captivating and deeply personal exploration of Colleen's extraordinary 40-year career in nursing. With wisdom, compassion, and a touch of nostalgia, Colleen shares her diverse experiences and invaluable insights gained from working on the frontlines of healthcare. Join Colleen as she bids farewell to he

Episode 03: Substance Use Disorder Assessment

May 16 2023 30 mins  
Today, we explore Substance Use Disorder Assessment with Avee Khela and Amanda Lavigne! In this episode we'll be shining a spotlight on an important topic that affects countless individuals and communities worldwide—Substance Use Disorder Assessment for Nurses. As healthcare professionals, nurses play a pivotal role in the holistic care of patients, and understanding the complexi

Episode 02: Neuro Assessment (Part 2)

Apr 19 2023 40 mins  
Today, we continue exploring neurological assessments with Pam Hruska, a renowned nurse and expert in the field. Pam will be sharing her extensive knowledge on how to assess patients' neurological function, including important indicators to look out for and how to interpret results.

Episode 01: Neuro Assessment (Part 1)

Mar 09 2023 22 mins  
In this, our first episode, we'll be exploring neurological assessments with Pam Hruska, a renowned nurse and expert in the field. Pam will be sharing her extensive knowledge on how to assess patients' neurological function, including important indicators to look out for and how to interpret results.