Clinical Appraisal

By Ian A. Lane

Evaluating the science and theory of nursing through a rigorous methodological lens... more

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The podcast currently has 124 episodes available.

Clinical Appraisal episodes:

August 27, 2020 3. Music therapy for disorders of consciousness
In this episode, Ian discusses a recently published research study in the Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, purporting to show that music therapy in the inpatient setting can aid patients with disorders of consciousness, intricately detailing the strengths and weaknesses as he understands them. He believes this to be an important contribution to the field of neuroscience nursing and hopes others will follow the authors' sentiment that more work ought to be conducted on this question.
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48min
August 25, 2020 2. Increasing optimism and compassion with math?
In this more philosophical episode, Ian uses combinatoric probability to describe the often infinite combinations of discrete items possible across various contexts and how, knowing this, may enhance compassion through the acknowledgement of one's own limited conclusions.
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23min
August 23, 2020 1. Managing behavior change expectations in disordered personality
In this episode, Ian uses a thought experiment coupled with some limited data on BPD to explore the question of whether someone with a Cluster B "personality disorder" is capable of lasting, meaningful behavior change. Implications of this not being the case are explored, superficially.
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40min
August 23, 2020 Clinical Appraisal (Trailer)
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1min
April 30, 2020 Ep. 009, Is there a role for Vitamin D in COVID-19?
In this episode, Ian discusses the scientific literature around the importance of Vitamin D in human immunity and host defenses against infectious pathogens, and exploring whether or not it may have an important role to play in COVID-19 severity.
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30min
April 28, 2020 Ep. 009, Is there a role for Vitamin D in COVID-19?
In this episode, Ian reviews the scientific evidence around the role of Vitamin D in human immune health and host defenses, and explores whether there might be a role for Vitamin D in the prevention or treatment of severe COVID-19.
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59min
April 20, 2020 Ep. 008, Social relationships in a pandemic
In this episode, Ian interviews a long-time friend and marital and family therapist, Audrey Elbert, who provides insightful thoughts about what it has been like on as a front-line healthcare worker during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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57min
April 14, 2020 Ep. 007, COVID-19: What can we do?
In this episode, Ian covers the literature on non-pharmacologic methods of improving human immunity, through sleep, stress management, lifestyle modification, nutrition, exercise and dietary supplementation. It's a deep dive into the scientific literature on each of these topics as it relates to immune health. (This episode is for educational purposes only, and is not meant as medical advice.) —> https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=MVn0vzFbPsA
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1h 52min
April 09, 2020 Ep. 006, Physical resilience & exercise
In this episode, Ian brings on an old friend and confidante, Dina Burley, a world class figure athlete and professional physique model. In it, he discusses the importance of exercise and physical activity on the human immune response to pathogens and host defense systems, and she discusses practical and meaningful lifestyle enhancing tips to integrating exercise into your life easily and in a way that is fun and sustainable. Enjoy!
**Please accept my apologies; the internet situation in this COVID-19 pandemic at my home has been quite bad, so I have lost this video into the ether of awful internet. Thus, I will have to reconfigure things going forward, but the audio will at least be acceptable. Thanks for tuning in! -Ian**
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1h 3min
April 04, 2020 Ep. 005, A free association on COVID-19
Today Ian has an informal conversation with you on the evolution of his thinking on COVID-19 and the SARS-2 pandemic.
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1h

FAQs about Clinical Appraisal:

How many episodes does Clinical Appraisal have?

The podcast currently has 124 episodes available.