CE Podcasts for Nurses

 A member of the Orthopoxvirus genus and Poxviridae family, the monkeypox virus causes symptoms similar to smallpox, including fever, headache, muscle aches, and exhaustion. Though endemic to parts o…

In the words of our guest, “You can accept your patients into your office but if you're not affirming them by honoring their chosen name and pronouns, and having all gender bathrooms, and having them…

 A nurse scientist reveals research documenting a grave link between substance use disorder and suicide among nurses, and a nursing Living Legend shares her personal story of job pressures leading to…

Listen to learn about leading-edge programs designed to remove the stigma of mental health disorders among healthcare professionals and identify and support nurses with job-related struggles that cou…

No longer is it enough to adapt to change. True transformation — of nurses’ activities and, ultimately, patient care — needs professionals who can rocket past simply adjusting to challenges to uneart…

You don’t have to be an innovator to lead innovation; but to create an environment that stimulates creative problem solving, you do need to be aware of the innovation process and ways in which it can…

In parallel to our conscious efforts to provide high-quality, equitable care to all patients, there’s something else going on: an unconscious tendency toward stereotyping people. How does this happen…

Research demonstrates that healthcare professionals are just as susceptible to implicit, or unconscious, bias as the general population. It also shows that implicit bias impacts the quality of patien…

Dr. Benjamin D. Reese, Jr., PsyD, returns with candid and enlightening answers to healthcare professionals’ questions about implicit bias in the workplace.

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Keeping up with COVID-19 variants has been challenging for healthcare professionals, not to mention the public at large. Listen to learn distinctions between variants and strains of SARS-CoV-2 — plus…

Close on the heels of COVID-19’s Delta variant came Omicron and its unique set of challenges. An internationally known expert shared the data behind Omicron’s rise and its effect on cases, hospitaliz…

Among some patients and providers alike, skepticism has surrounded the development of vaccines for COVID-19 and how they work. Help your patients and colleagues overcome their doubts with state-of-th…

Of all the misconceptions that surrounded COVID-19 vaccines, anecdotal reports of side effects captured Americans’ imaginations. But how sound were these stories, from a statistical standpoint? An in…

Who gets Long COVID and why? Do masks still work as a preventive tool? What about other measures patients have heard of or tried, such as zinc or vitamin D? An expert sifts through common questions –…

As our society learns to live with potential COVID-19 infection, scores of Americans live with something else: Fatigue, dyspnea, headaches, insomnia, brain fog, and other debilitating symptoms of inf…