by Leigh Ann Torres | May 20, 2024 | NICU Heroes Podcast
Guest: Dr. Kristine Tolentino-Plata, Senior Child Development Specialist In this episode: Describe the purpose of the Bayley developmental assessment and at what age(s) it is typically performed after discharge from the NICU. List three ways a NICU follow-up clinic...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Apr 15, 2024 | NICU Heroes Podcast
Guest: JS Park, Author, Chaplain In this episode: Explain how a hospital chaplain’s role differs from a pastor or worship leader. List three ways a patient may react to grief or difficult news from a medical professional. Name three things a NICU professional...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Mar 19, 2024 | NICU Heroes Podcast
Guest: Dr. Stephanie Waggel, MD, MS, PMH-C,Psychiatrist, Medical Director Improve Life PLLC In this episode: List two things that make a patient susceptible to PMADS (perinatal mood and anxiety disorders). Describe two treatment options for PMADS. Explain what makes...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Feb 21, 2024 | NICU Heroes Podcast
Guest: Daniel Penny, M.D., Ph.D., MHA Chief of Pediatric Cardiology, Texas Childrens Hospital In this episode: List at least one reason why neonates are more susceptible to congenital heart defects. Name two advancements in pediatric cardiac care in the last decade....
by Leigh Ann Torres | Dec 18, 2023 | NICU Heroes Podcast
Guest: David Berry, M.D., Maternal Fetal Medicine In this episode: Name three signs of preeclampsia Explain what “new sire” syndrome means in relation to preeclampsia List two common clinical signs/symptoms of a baby in the NICU if his/her mom had...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Jan 17, 2023 | NICU Heroes Podcast
Find previous episodes of the NICU Heroes Podcast here! Episode 26: Preventing Burnout in NICU Professionals Episode 25: Somatic Trauma Therapy Episode 24: Retinopathy of Prematurity: Causes, Treatments, & Research Episode 23: Engaging Child Life in the NICU ...