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Improving Lives Through the Nurse-Family Partnership

The UAB Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) works by having specially trained nurses regularly visit moms-to-be, starting early in the pregnancy and continuing after the ba...

Using Generative AI in the Classroom

Perhaps one of the most frequently expressed concerns about the widespread use of artificial intelligence applications is the potential impact on academic integrity. W...

Pressure Points: Navigating Intraoperative Hypotension Challenges

Low blood pressure during surgery is common in patients having non-cardiac surgery under general anesthesia. This can be secondary to many factors but has been linked ...

Painful Inequalities: The Epigenomic Factor

Dr. Edwin Aroke is an Associate Professor and the Director of the Ph.D. Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing. He is a Certified Registe...

Medically Guided Weight Loss: Separating Fact from Fiction

Obesity is a chronic disease that affects approximately two out of five adult Americans. Among children and adolescents aged 2-19, approximately 16% are overweight and...

Birth After Transplant: Exploring Uterine Transplantation

Today we are joined by Emily Boydston, the only dedicated uterus transplant coordinator in the country. Emily is a graduate of the UAB School of Nursing and currently ...

State of the Nation's Emergency Departments

The American College of Emergency Physicians, Emergency Nurses Association and the National Alliance on Mental Illness all agree that work needs to be done to reduce o...

STOP THE BLEED® and Save a Life

The goal of the STOP THE BLEED® campaign is to better prepare the public to save lives by raising awareness of basic actions that can stop life threatening bleeding fo...

The Mind Unraveled

This episode explores a specific kind of dementia. Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) describes a range of progressive dementia syndromes associated wi...

Let’s All Get Along

According to the Joint Commission, poor communication accounts for two thirds of sentinel incidents in health care. Inadequate communication between nurses and doctors...

Your Voice Matters

Nursing is the nation's largest health care profession, with nearly 5.2 million registered nurses and more than 355,000 nurse practitioners in the United States. With ...

Combating Human Trafficking Through a Trauma-Informed Care Lens

On this episode of Clinical Pearls, we are joined by UABSON Assistant Professor Dr. Lauren Mays, a Family Nurse Practitioner who maintains a clinic practice at the Wel...

Phone a Friend

The future is here! Today’s guest is Paul Malito, Nurse Manager for UAB’s TeleICU. Malito says the lack of bedside experience among nurses is a problem nationally. On ...

Maternity Care Deserts

Access to health care has for a long time been used as an indicator on the health status of communities. Healthy people 2030 defines access to health care as the timel...

Season 10 Preview

Join hosts Dr. Tracie White and Dr. BJ Haamankuli as they preview the new season of Clinical Pearls. 

Nurse Practice Act for RN & Advanced Practice

Learn more about the laws for governing nurse practice. Panelists include Natalie Baker, DNP, CRNP, ANP-BC, GNP-BC, CNE, GS-C, FAANP, FAAN and Elizabeth Crooks, DNP, R...

Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree

Translate knowledge for improvements in clinical practice. Panelists include Curry Bordelon, DNP, MBA, CRNP and Terri Poe, DNP, RN, NE-BC

Adult-Gero Nurse Practitioner

Become an Adult-Gero Acute or Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. Panelists include Cori Johnson, DNP, CRNP, AGNP-C and Rebecca Suttle, DNP, CRNP, AGACNP-BC

Nursing Health System Leadership

Hone your skills for management and executive leadership in healthcare organizations. Panelists include Greg Eagerton, DNP, RN, NEA-BC and Marisa Wilson, DNSc, MHSc, R...

Choosing your Graduate Clinical Nursing Path

Expand your horizons in nursing fields. Panelists include Curry Bordelon, DNP, MBA, CRNP and Tedra Smith, DNP, CRNP, CPNP-PC, CNE, CHSE

Nurse Scientist: Into Tomorrowland

Becoming a nurse scientist and discovering knowledge to change health care. Panelists include Sigrid Ladores, PhD, RN, PNP, CNE and Ellen Smith, PhD, MSN, RN, AOCN, FAAN

Midwifery: Call the Midwife

Impacting the lives of birthing parents, babies and families. Panelists include Sharon Holley, DNP, CNM, FACNM and Allison Shorten PhD, RN, RM, FACM, FAAN

Pediatrics: Toy Stories

Learn about advanced pediatric nursing practice: ambulatory and acute. Panelists include Jeremy Jordan, PhD, MSN, CRNP, CCRN, CPNP-AC, CNE and Tedra Smith, DNP, CRNP, ...

Nurse Anesthesia: While You Were Sleeping

Specialize in nurse anesthesia perioperative practice. Panelists include Edwin Aroke, PhD, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN and Susan McMullan, PhD, CRNA, CNE, CHSE, FAANA, FAAN

Entry into Practice: Great American Heroes

Explore the different options to becoming a nurse. Panelists include Katie Parris, DNP, RN, CNE; Michael Mosley, DNP, CRNP, ANP-BC and Danielle Baker, DNP, RN, CNE

COVID's Burden on Nursing Practice: Lessons Learned

Effects of caring for patients on bedside nurses and the ramifications of the COVID pandemic on nursing practice. Panelists include Susanne Fogger, DNP, CRNP, CARN-AP,...

Clinical Challenges Due to COVID

Long-term patient outcomes and other clinical challenges in the fight against COVID. Panelists include Stuart Cohen, MD, FACP and Turner Overton, MD

Reducing the Spread of Covid: Opportunities and Challenges

How healthcare providers and public health officials have addressed issues concerning vaccines and other measures to promote health and safety during the COVID pandemi...

The Effects of COVID on Adult and Child Mental Health

How the COVID pandemic has affected the mental health of adults and children. Panelists include Marcus Debiasi, DDS, MS-BMS, BSN-RN, CRNP-PMH; Erica Kierce, DNP and Ka...

Caring for Homeless Patients

Caring for homeless patients and how to meet the diverse needs of this vulnerable population. Panelists include Richard Taylor DNP, CRNP, ANP-BC and Jennifer Janowieck...

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