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Introducing listeners to hot topics in Neonatology, with the hope of creating better patient outcomes.
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Friday Sep 15, 2023
Friday Sep 15, 2023
This year NANN returns to Anaheim, CA for its 39th Annual Conference. Join us on today’s episode with conference co-chairs Kristin Howard and Adrienne Isaacs for a peek into NANN’s reimagined format that will leave you with maximized learning and networking time. Get excited for this year’s powerful career-transforming additions like a new program format with keynotes starting Tuesday afternoon, the case of the year presentation in partnership with the Vermont Oxford Network, multidisciplinary advanced practice, and POCUS workshop preconference options, and finally exciting receptions, parties, and celebrations to facilitate meaningful community connections.
*The chapter leadership luncheon will not be held this year.
Tuesday Jul 25, 2023
Tuesday Jul 25, 2023
Working in the NICU is stressful. Then add on trying to balance work and life. In this episode, host Jill Beck connects with Eileen O’Grady, the keynote speaker from NANN’s 2022 Annual Conference and author of Choosing Wellness: Unconventional Wisdom for the Overwhelmed, the Discouraged, the Addicted, the Fearful, or the Stuck. Jill and Eileen discuss the wellbeing of the health workforce, the need for self-care, and share tips on ways to form habits that will improve and cultivate a culture of wellness.
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Working in the NICU is stressful. Then add on trying to balance work and life. In this episode, host Jill Beck connects with Eileen O’Grady, the keynote speaker from NANN’s 2022 Annual Conference and author of Choosing Wellness: Unconventional Wisdom for the Overwhelmed, the Discouraged, the Addicted, the Fearful, or the Stuck. Jill and Eileen discuss the wellbeing of the health workforce, the need for self-care, and share tips on ways to form habits that will improve and cultivate a culture of wellness.
Monday May 08, 2023
Monday May 08, 2023
In honor of Mental Health Awareness month, host Jill Beck and Elizabeth McCutchon, EdD, MS, APRN, NNP-BC discuss the state of mental health, how the health care system has failed to support healthcare workers’ mental health, and what we can do about it.
Monday Mar 20, 2023
Monday Mar 20, 2023
Nearly all newborns run the risk of respiratory difficulties at birth. In this episode, NANNcast host Jill Beck is joined by Katherine Newnam, PhD, RN, CPNP, NNP-BC, to discuss best practices for ventilator management, the best modes of ventilation for the infant, how to minimize damage and inflammation, and more. This is the next installment of NANNcast's APRN series, which covers trending topics in advanced practice neonatal nursing.
Thursday Sep 29, 2022
Thursday Sep 29, 2022
Carbon dioxide measurement is a fundamental measurement in the NICU. It is essential to maintain CO2 levels within target levels to ensure positive outcomes. Guest Chelsea Lee, International Clinical Education Manager at Sentec, shares the benefits of transcutaneous CO2 monitoring technology not only our fragile patients, but in guiding clinical decisions and prompt interventions.
Friday Aug 12, 2022
Friday Aug 12, 2022
Learn, lead, and level up with NANN in Las Vegas! NANN's 38th Annual Conference Committee Chair, Kristin Howard, DNP APRN NNP-BC, joins Jill Beck to discuss all the exciting educational and networking offerings at NANN in Vegas.
Register at nann.org/conference
Tuesday Jul 19, 2022
Tuesday Jul 19, 2022
NANNcast host Jill Beck is joined by the authors of NANN's medication safety position statement to discuss safe medication practices in the NICU and how nurses can advocate for safer standards and conditions.
NANN recommends a comprehensive approach to medication safety in the NICU that integrates technology, focused healthcare provider medication safety education, standardized medication process, and robust medication error reporting and prevention efforts.
Tuesday Jun 21, 2022
Tuesday Jun 21, 2022
The International Neonatal Consortium (INC) is a global collaboration formed to forge a predictable regulatory path for evaluating the safety and effectiveness of therapies for neonates. Wakako Eklund, NNP, NANN member, and INC liaison, joins Jill Beck to discuss how nurses can promote safe NICU research.
INC Communications Toolkit for Nurses
The culture of research communication in neonatal intensive care units: key stakeholder perspectives
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
Research shows that parents whose babies are hospitalized in the NICU experience trauma, stress, and the loss of their role as primary caregiver due to their time in the NICU. NICU nurses play a crucial role in providing family-centered care to support and empower NICU parents.
Nicole Nyberg is a neonatal nurse practitioner and the founder of Empowering NICU Parents, an organization that provides educational resources for parents with babies in the NICU. With her unique perspective as an NNP who also had a child in the NICU, she shares simple, yet impactful ways to engage and empower parents during their baby's NICU stay.