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New to Nursing

By: New Grad Program Interior Health
  • Summary

  • A podcast for nurses (Registered Nurses, Registered Psychiatric Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses) in their first 18 months of practice. Hosted by the New Grad Program with Interior Health in British Columbia, Canada, this show is here to help you gain confidence, build connections and progress through your transition to practice with support. This show is a mix of interviews, special co-hosts and solo shows from your Regional Knowledge Coordinators. Join us in this space for new nurses, hit subscribe and get ready to launch your amazing nursing career.
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Episodes
  • Meet the New to Nursing Team!
    Jul 22 2024
    Welcome to the podcast! We are so glad you're here. Meet the new grad team of Regional Knowledge Coordinators who are here to support you in your journey over the next 18 months as a New Grad Nurse in Interior Health. This episode will give you a broad overview of what being a New Grad in Interior Health looks like and will give you a chance to get to know the passionate team behind the program.
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    20 mins
  • Resuscitation 101
    Jul 22 2024
    Join RKC Kelsey Caston for a quick snippet on how to handle a code blue BEFORE the code team arrives. Kelsey will break down resuscitation into very easy steps (just TWO things really matter!). Listen and gain confidence in calling a code and making a difference in saving lives. We also detail what to do after a code and how to support yourself long term in these difficult situations.

    Show notes:

    White L, Rogers J, Bloomingdale M, Fahrenbruch C, Culley L, Subido C, Eisenberg M, Rea T. Dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation: risks for patients not in cardiac arrest. Circulation. 2010 Jan 5;121(1):91-7. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.872366. Epub 2009 Dec 21. PMID: 20026780.

    CPR training | Heart and Stroke Foundation
    2020 Guidelines for CPR & ECC (heartandstroke.ca)





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    16 mins
  • Caring for a Crashing Patient
    Jul 22 2024
    Caring for a Crashing Patient: A How to for New Grads:Picture this: It's 3am, and you're summoned to attend to a patient in distress. As you enter the room, a scene of urgency unfolds before you. The patient, visibly struggling to breathe, locks eyes with you, uttering those haunting words, "I....Can't.....Breathe." In that moment, as panic sets in, you're left grappling with a whirlwind of decisions – where do you even begin?

    If this scenario strikes a chord with you, if the thought of facing a deteriorating patient fills you with apprehension, fear not. This episode is tailored just for you – the new grad navigating the complexities of critical care.
    In this episode we will delve into essential topics such as:
    **Early Recognition: Master the art of spotting subtle cues that signal a patient's decline. Equip yourself with the tools to confidently communicate your observations to the care team. **Autonomous Action: Unleash the full potential of your scope of practice. Discover when and how to take decisive steps before doctor's orders, empowering you to act swiftly in critical situations.
    **Effective Interventions: Explore a range of crucial skills and interventions that can make a tangible difference in stabilizing a crashing patient. Gain insights into valuable resources to bolster your confidence in times of crisis.

    Show notes and references:
    Health Professions Act (for your designation)- Does BC legally allow this action? RN: Nurses (Registered) and Nurse Practitioners Regulation (gov.bc.ca)LPN: Nurses (Licensed Practical) Regulation (gov.bc.ca)RPN: Nurses (Registered Psychiatric) Regulation (gov.bc.ca) 2. BCCNM Standards- Does your licensing body allow this action?RN: RN Scope of Practice (bccnm.ca)LPN: LPN Scope of Practice (bccnm.ca)RPN: Scope of Practice (bccnm.ca) 3. Organizational Policies- Does Interior Health allow this action?I Learn 2412- Autonomous Nursing Practice: Diagnosing and Treating Conditionshttp://insidenet.interiorhealth.ca/Clinical/Documents/Autonomous%20Nursing%20Practice%20-%20Diagnosing%20and%20treating%20conditions.pdf

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    14 mins

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