Advanced Practice Perspectives

Advanced Practice Perspectives

The Advanced Practice Perspectives podcast was created by advanced practice providers for advanced practice providers. During this podcast, co-hosts Tobie O’Brien, APRN and Trisha Williams, APRN, chat with pediatric experts on timely key health care topics and give an inside look at the various Advanced Practice role at Children’s Mercy.

Episodes

July 3, 2024 22 mins

In this episode, Rebecca Kahler leads a discussion focusing on our CBCs and what goes along with understanding a CBC and a CBC with differential and what it means for our patient.

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In this episode we are joined by pediatric nurse practitioner Kelly Patterson.She will be giving an overview of the common types of restorative surgery procedures in pediatrics.

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April 3, 2024 19 mins

In this episode, family nurse practitioner Diane Petrie will be sharing information about HIV and breastfeeding.

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In this episode, we will hear from Cristy Toburen, a nurse practioner who specializes in newborn care. She will be leading a discussion focusing on hyperbilirubinemia, including certain risk factors and new hyperbilirubinemia guidelines.

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January 9, 2024 19 mins

We will be chatting with our Immunization Program Manager, Maria Martinez, regarding the new RSV vaccine and vaccines in general.

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In this episode, certified nurse practitioner Stacey Shoman leads a discussion focusing on giving an in-depth look at working in primary care in a community setting.

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November 13, 2023 24 mins

Sara Ray will help listeners understand most common pediatric ENT problems and discuss helpful management ideas and when to refer to ENT.

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September 13, 2023 23 mins

Listen as Tobie and Trisha reminisce about how the podcast got started and the joys that have come from visiting with so many amazing colleagues. They will share some of their favorite learning moments as well as some of the best advise they have had throughout the process.

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April 11, 2023 38 mins

In this episode, we will hear from Paul Spacek, the senior medical interpreter at Children's Mercy. He will be leading a discussion focusing on the interpreting department, and the services and languages that are available.

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April 4, 2023 20 mins
In this episode, Tobie and Trisha talk with the senior director of Advanced Practice at Children's Mercy, Sheri Shiddell, to discuss the future of Advanced Practice Providers and how leadership can encourage this unique group of providers to transform healthcare for patients and families.
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March 21, 2023 22 mins
In this episode, we are joined by Connor Stangler. He is the Head of Government Relations at Children's Mercy and will be leading a discussion giving aa general overview of how state legislation works, and some important topics and bills going into committee that can directly impact children's healthcare.
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February 2, 2023 21 mins
In this episode, we will hear from Addie Begley,a neonatal nurse practitioner at Children's Mercy. She will be leading a discussion focusing on the Infant Tracheostomy and Home Ventilator Program, and the services the clinic offers for its patients.
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January 26, 2023 28 mins
In this episode, we hear from Megan Atashroo, family nurse practitioner and the Director of Advanced Practice for the Cardiovascular Health at Stanford Healthcare. She will be leading a discussion focusing on her background and experience, as well as the recent Magnet Conference,  a conference awarding hospitals for excellence in advanced practice nursing.
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In this episode, we hear from Natalie Heim, a pediatric nurse practitioner in the emergency department here at Children's Mercy. She will lead a discussion focusing on her background and educational experiences, and what advice she would give this new season of nurse practitioners.
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In this episode, listen to Kristy Mohn, a certified nurse practitioner at Children's Mercy, specializing in pediatric sleep. She will lead a discussion on the importance of sleep for children, and some tips and practices parents can integrate into a nightly routine to help their children sleep well.
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October 31, 2022 30 mins
In this episode, doctoral-prepared pediatric nurse practitioner Rae Ann Kingsley leads a discussion on managing chronic pain in kids, focusing on diagnosing chronic pain, and treatment and management options offered to patients and families at Children's Mercy.
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September 22, 2022 30 mins
In this episode, listen to Robin Ferguson: nurse, organizational development practitioner, and leadership coach at Children's Mercy. She will be leading a discussion featuring an insight into her background and what inspired her journey to her current postion, as well as focusing on her role and core philosophies in the leadership coaching program.
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September 14, 2022 25 mins
In this episode, listen to Dr. Gladesia Tolbert: a pediatric nurse practitioner, adjunct faculty for the pediatric nurse practitioner program, certified pediatric mental health specialist, and life coach. She will discuss what lead her on the path to education, as well as her teaching philosophies and objectives that she imparts to her students.
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In this episode, listen in as Jason Moburg, a Family Nurse Practitioner, discusses emergency medicine in pediatrics, covering topics like his experience working in the emergency department and why he believes preventative medicine and education are so important, as well as some tips on how to keep your kids safe this summer.
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In this episode, listen as Taryn Vaeth, a pediatric nurse practitioner discusses pediatric diabetes, and covers how nutrition, behavior management, and knowledge of the latest medication and technology are one of the many tools used to help patients.
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