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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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Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Season 5 of The Peds NP returns with an introduction to the first exam a person will ever get: The newborn exam. This episode focuses on that first encounter from the prenatal and birth history to the exam and screenings. Learn to concentrate on the unique features of a newborn and consider how to document the findings on this ever-changing patient.
References:
Chiocca, E. (2019). Advanced pediatric assessment (3rd ed.). Springer Publishing Company.
Hagan, J.F., Shaw, J.S., & Duncan, P. (2017). Bright futures: Guidelines for health supervision of infants, children, and adolescents (4th ed.). American Academy of Pediatrics.
Maaks, D.L.G., Starr, N.B., Brady, M.A., Gaylor, N.M., Driessnack, M., & Duderststadt, K.G. (2019). Burn’s Pediatric Primary Care (7th ed.). Saunders Elsevier.
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