4 episodes

A high yield curriculum for residents and medical students who will be working in the UMass Neonatal ICU. Adapted from the open access curriculum published with the paper “Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Boot Camp: A Preparatory Curriculum for Residents” by Dr. Jeffrey Surcouf and colleagues at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. The originally published curriculum can be found online at MedEdPortal, the Journal of Teaching and Learning Resources of the Association of American Medical Colleges.

NICU Bootcamp Dr. Kirsti Martin

- Health & Fitness
- 5.0 • 21 Ratings

- AUG 28, 2020
Episode 4: Cases and On-Call Pearls

Episode 4: Cases and On-Call Pearls

In this episode, we will talk about several common clinical situations you will encounter in the NICU, and how to manage them.
- 23 min
- AUG 21, 2020
Episode 3: Respiratory Management and Blood Gases

Episode 3: Respiratory Management and Blood Gases

In this episode, we will review the basics of pulmonary mechanics, ventilator management, non-invasive respiratory support, and blood gases in the NICU.
- 28 min
- JUL 24, 2020
Episode 2: Calculations, Fluids, TPN, and Feeds

Episode 2: Calculations, Fluids, TPN, and Feeds

In this episode, we will work on some calculations, learn about fluid management, give a brief overview of total parenteral nutrition, and learn the basics of enteral feeds used in the NICU.
- 18 min
- JUL 24, 2020
Episode 1: Vitals, Labs, and X-ray findings

Episode 1: Vitals, Labs, and X-ray findings

In this episode, we talk about normal vital signs and laboratory values in the NICU, as well as review some common x-ray findings in the NICU.
- 23 min

5.0 out of 5

21 Ratings

Mini NICU crash courses

I appreciate all the helpful info presented in a concise way. As a new grad nurse going into the nicu, I’ve found this podcast to be extremely beneficial. Looking forward to future episodes Dr. Martin!