Name: Emergency Nursing 2024 Mega Episode by Emergency Nurses Association
Duration: 27 min 28 s
Description: The ENA Podcast gets your ready for Vegas with the Emergency Nursing 2024 mega episode. Hear about the powerful Opening Session and "Ignite the Future Celebration," take your clinical talent to the next level with this year's Sharpen Your Skills stations, learn more about the Academy of Emergency Nursing 20th Anniversary Celebration and much, much more.

The ENA Podcast gets your ready for Vegas with the Emergency Nursing 2024 mega episode. Hear about the powerful Opening Session and "Ignite the Future Celebration," take your clinical talent to the next level with this year's Sharpen Your Skills stations, learn more about the Academy of Emergency Nursing 20th Anniversary Celebration and much, much more.

Emergency Nursing 2024 Mega Episode

The latest ENA Podcast talks with Aaron Salinas about what's at stake for emergency departments as the Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act awaits passage in Congress. Salinas, a former EMSC Fellow who is focused on pediatric care in south Texas, shares perspectives on how EMSC-funded programs support emergency care for children and pediatric readiness in all EDs.

What's at Stake for EDs as EMSC Funding Reauthorization Looms

Declared eradicated in the United States in 2000, measles cases - although still rare - have made a notable resurgence in recent years. Michael Gooch joins the ENA Podcast to talk about the symptoms, signs and best practices emergency nurses need to know, particularly since many ED nurses today have never diagnosed or cared for a measles patient in their career.

Demystifying Measles Management in the Emergency Department

Fresh off their successful pre-session at Emergency Nursing 2024, Hershaw Davis, Dr. Chris Carpenter and Michelle Moccia join the ENA Podcast to share highlights of their presentation that explored how blind spots can negatively impact the care of older adults and how these can contribute to health inequities with this particular population.

Avoiding 'Blind spots' to Deliver Quality Geriatric Care

Although a high-profile incident at one of its emergency departments garnered recent headlines, the University of Pennsylvania Health System has earned recognition for how it has prioritized workplace violence initiatives that focus on employee safety and well-being. Lisa Triantos, chair of the workplace violence committee at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, joins the ENA Podcast to talk about what's working amid a system-wide buy-in to find solutions and reduce incidents.

A Holistic Approach to Prioritizing Workplace Violence Solutions

With the CDC reporting whooping cough case numbers that exceed even pre-pandemic levels - and which have more than doubled since this time last year - the ENA Podcast talks with ENA Pediatric Committee Chair Julie Cohen about what to look for and how to respond to suspected pertussis patients in the ED.

Whoop, Here It Is: Whooping Cough Cases on The Rise

Despite being clinical experts, community fixtures and annually ranked as the most trusted profession, nurses are statistically underrepresented as media sources. With that in mind, Rachel Malloy joins the ENA Podcast to talk about how she went from a doctoral project on nurses in the media to leading a training program at The Wake Forest&nbsp; School of Medicine that helps nurses see the value of using their voices across media platforms.

This Just In: More Nurse Voices Needed in Media

The fourth episode in the "FBI's ABCs on WMDs" series entitled "D is for Decon" will address the planning process for conducting mass decontamination of victims at your medical facility. It will focus on what is mass decontamination, or mass decon for short, how would one perform it during a WMD event or if one really even needs to, and special considerations one should take in account while performing mass decon.

Episode 4 - D is for Decon

Hurricane Helene's remnant brought tropical storm winds and heavy rains to western North Carolina, devastating communities in its path. Two ENA members - Asheville resident Andie Slivinski and Nycole Oliver, who was part of DMAT deployment to the region - join the ENA Podcast to talk about the lead up to Helene and the challenges with providing care and serving the community in the storm's aftermath.

Emergency Nursing 2024 Mega Episode

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