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During this captivating episode, we'll discuss the pathophysiology of CAD, explaining how this condition triggers the body's immune system to mistakenly attack its red blood cells when exposed to cold temperatures. We'll address the primary symptoms, such as fatigue, anemia, and circulatory problems, and how they impact the daily lives of those affected.

Furthermore, we'll explore the critical role of nurses in caring for patients with CAD. Listeners will gain a deep understanding of the collaborative nature of CAD treatment, involving multidisciplinary healthcare teams working together to provide comprehensive care and support.

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This podcast is intended for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice or to substitute for the advice provided by your own physician or other medical professionals. The information contained herein is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you have any concerns or questions about your health, you should always consult with a physician or other healthcare professional. The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of any medical institution, organization, or employer. By listening to this podcast, you agree to hold harmless the host, guests, and any associated parties from any and all liability or damages arising from your use of the information provided.

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This podcast is intended for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice or to substitute for the advice provided by your own physician or other medical professionals. The information contained herein is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you have any concerns or questions about your health, you should always consult with a physician or other healthcare professional. The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of any medical institution, organization, or employer. By listening to this podcast, you agree to hold harmless the host, guests, and any associated parties from any and all liability or damages arising from your use of the information provided.

In this episode, we'll be discussing the important topic of targeted temperature management in critical care nursing. As a seasoned critical care nurse, I will delve into the concept of induced hypothermia and the role it plays in treating patients who have experienced cardiac arrest or traumatic brain injury.

I will share my experience with the different types of cooling methods available and how they are used to manage patient temperatures effectively. We will also explore the importance of continuous monitoring and the potential complications that can arise from this type of treatment.

Additionally, we'll discuss the latest research and evidence-based practices related to targeted temperature management, including the optimal temperature range, duration of treatment, and patient selection criteria.

Whether you're a seasoned critical care nurse or just starting your career in healthcare, this episode will provide valuable insights into this critical aspect of patient care. Tune in to learn how you can provide the best possible care for your patients through targeted temperature management.

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This podcast is intended for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice or to substitute for the advice provided by your own physician or other medical professionals. The information contained herein is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you have any concerns or questions about your health, you should always consult with a physician or other healthcare professional. The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of any medical institution, organization, or employer. By listening to this podcast, you agree to hold harmless the host, guests, and any associated parties from any and all liability or damages arising from your use of the information provided.

In this episode, we will be discussing the topic of brain death and the different tests used to determine brain death in patients. Brain death is a medical condition where the brain and brainstem have irreversibly ceased functioning, resulting in the loss of all brain activity. It is important to understand the concept of brain death and the criteria used to diagnose it, as it has significant legal, ethical, and medical implications.

In this episode, we are joined by Eva Machado, Founder, and CEO of Purpose People. Through her company, Eva's goal is to support nurses through community, merchandise, and giveback efforts. Visit the Purpose People website at www.purposepeople.co

Travel Nurse Now: How to Become a Travel Nurse: https://amzn.to/3QXtKLK

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Thank you all for the support and for listening to the podcast during my absence.

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In this episode, we explore something that you will really only see in the ICU (aside from the OR) which is arterial lines. We go in-depth on why we use arterial lines, how it is inserted, and how to manage them. Arterial lines can be intimidating to new grads, so I hope you can gain some confidence from this episode.

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In this episode, we explore the concept of pulsatile flow versus non-pulsatile flow and the benefits and consequences associated. We go into a case study of a pretend VA ECMO patient that goes into cardiac arrest and what that situation might look like. 

Link to IntensiveBlog article: https://intensiveblog.com/cardiac-arrest-on-ecmo-does-it-still-count/

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In today's episode of New Grad to ICU we talk about ways to practice safety with medication and how to help prevent medication errors. I have had quite a few nursing students and new grads reach out to me regarding the RaDonda Vaught Trial and express how they are now anxious to enter the workforce and have something similar happen to them. You all have the tools to help prevent errors like this from happening and hopefully listening to this episode will help you realize ways that you can practice safely.

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