Critical Conversations

About Critical Conversations

Critical Care Nurse Education Team St James's Hospital Dublin Follow, like and subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Alternatively, if you wish to get in touch with us please email icueducationteam@stjames.ie We would love to hear your suggestions for future topics! Thanks.

Publisher

Critical Care Nurse Education Team St James's Hospital Dublin

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Aug 2021

Latest episode

16 May 2025

Latest episodes

33 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 May 2025

   Gastric Residual Monitoring in Critical Care SJH

   Critical Care St James's Hospital in the past year, have abolished the practice of measuring Gastric Residual Volumes (GRV's). This practice has been ingrained in many ICU's nationally and internationally for many years now despite little to no evidence to support it. We interview key members of the MDT today including Dr Arnaud-Felix Miailhe Consultant Intensivist, Emer O Sullivan Clinical Specialist Dietitian and Deirdre Doyle Practice Development Facilitator Critical Care St James's Hospital about the changes in practice, the literature surrounding this practice and the value of MDT involvement in driving change.

2. 

   26 Feb 2025

   Aoife Dillon ANP Home First Team St James's Hospital

   Aoife Dillon is an ANP on the Home First specialist team for older persons in the ED Department in St James's hospital. Aoife speaks with us today about the older persons experience in the acute hospital setting, her experience meeting patients post an ICU stay and the role of advanced practice in the patients experience of accessing healthcare. Please send any comments or episode suggestions to icueducationteam@stjames.ie

3. 

   21 Nov 2024

   Dr Natalie McEvoy IACCN Chairperson

   Dr Natalie McEvoy, StAR Research Lecturer in Critical Care nursing, shares her nursing journey and the impact of the Irish Association of Critical Care Nurses' work on patient care and nurse development.

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

20 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 48 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

62

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

85

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