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Join pediatric nurse practitioner and educator Dr. Becky Carson on The Peds NP, a podcast that turns evidence-based practice into practical, real-world strategies for caring for kids. Each episode blends the latest pediatric literature with conversational insights, helping you connect research to bedside decisions with confidence. Becky brings her experience as a dual-certified PNP in acute and primary care and faculty member at Duke University School of Nursing to guide you through cases, concepts, and clinical pearls that matter most. You’ll gain tools to improve outcomes, sharpen your thinking, and feel empowered in those tricky situations where judgment counts. Tune in, learn, and transform the way you practice—and remember, you’re doing it for the kids.
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Friday Sep 25, 2020
Friday Sep 25, 2020
Vaccine hesitancy has become a controversial and highly politicized topic in healthcare today. Join us as we discuss the history on how we got here, the current literature and obstacles facing the perpetuation of the issue, and how to talk with vaccine hesitant parents.
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AAP Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine, Committee on Infectious Diseases, Committee on State Government Affairs, Council on School Health and Section on Administration and Practice Management. (2016). Medical versus nonmedical immunization exemptions for child care and school attendance. Pediatrics, e20162145. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2016-2145
Edwards, K.M., Hackell, J.M., The Committee on Infectious Diseases, & The Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine. (2016). Countering vaccine hesitancy. Pediatrics, 138 (3), e20162146. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2016-214.
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