Archive for July, 2008

Episode 5: Pediatric burns

Todays Topics:
Today -Thursday, July 24, 2008-  Betsy McMillan, MA, CCLS of MUSC Children’s Hospital will join us for a discussion on the Child Life Specialist’s role in caring for children who have experienced burn injuries.
For more information:
Betsy McMillan, MA, CCLS mcmillbm@musc.edu
Medical University of South Carolina, Children’s Hospital www.musckids.com
www.scburnedchildrensfund.org
Camp ‘Can’ Do www.scburnedchildrensfund.org/camp/index.htm
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Episode 4: Vapocoolants

Todays Topics:
It’s Thursday, July 10, 2008 and today we will discuss a recent research publication in the Canadian Medical Association Journal regarding the use of vapocoolants with intravenous cannulation.
Thanks to all the nurses, residents, and child life specialist that shared their experiences and opinions with me.
For more information about the Canadian Medical Association Journal:  www.cmaj.ca
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