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In this episode, we interview Erin Klein Carlson, a respiratory therapist, about the basics of pulmonary function testing. We discuss the reasons for ordering a pulmonary function test, the types of patients that may not be suitable for testing, and the different types of lung function tests available. We also explore the interpretation of flow loops and the importance of z-scores, race and how to approach transgender patients and the challenges of interpreting lung function in this population.
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Dr. Melissa Wilson discusses new treatments in the field of pulmonary hypertension in 2024, focusing on Sotatercept and combination therapy with Opsynvi. Dr. Wilson emphasizes the importance of patient selection and individualized treatment plans. She also discusses the initiation and monitoring of these therapies, as well as potential side effects and patient adherence.
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In this podcast episode, we interview Brian Rose, a cardiovascular physician assistant, about the intersection of cardiology and pulmonology in managing patients with breathlessness. We discuss the evaluation and management of dyspnea on exertion, the role of diastolic dysfunction and valvular disease in causing pulmonary hypertension, and the importance of collaboration between cardiology and pulmonology.
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Dr. Valerie Young, a thought leader on imposter syndrome, discusses the phenomenon and its impact on APPs. Imposter syndrome is the belief that one is not as intelligent or competent as others perceive them to be, leading to fear of being exposed as a fraud. Learn how to identify and combat imposter syndrome in this episode and visit Dr. Young's website for more information https://impostorsyndrome.com
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In this episode, Corinne Young interviews Jennifer Faber-Gerling about mycobacterium avian complex (MAC). They discuss the bacterium itself, the rise in cases, screening and diagnosis, treatment and side effects, reinfection versus reactivation, and symptom management. Jennifer emphasizes the importance of close surveillance, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and individualized care for patients with MAC. Claim your 0.5 CME credits here: https://forms.gle/42yHmF8UpemVhdDJA
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Dr. Jamie Rutland discusses the role of biologic therapy in COPD. He explains that type 2 inflammation, characterized by the presence of eosinophils, is a key factor in COPD. He also discusses the use of biologics to target this inflammation and reduce exacerbations in COPD patients.
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APAPP Board Member, Tyler Kuhk an adult gerontology nurse practitioner, discusses the complexities of inhalers and the various types of inhaler devices available. He highlights the importance of understanding the different families of inhalers, types of inhaler devices, the need for proper inhaler technique, and addresses common mistakes that patients make. Tyler also discusses the importance of cleaning and maintaining inhalers and provides insights into choosing the right device for each patient. The episode concludes with a discussion on peak inspiratory flow meters and guidelines for inhaler therapy.
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Dr. Susan Wilcox, medical director of the medical ICU at Leahy Hospital, delves into ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) and its applications, emphasizing that ideal candidates are typically relatively healthy individuals with isolated single organ injuries. Nonetheless, she acknowledges the rarity of finding textbook-perfect candidates.
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Nurse practitioner Cori Fratelli from National Jewish Health discusses breathing pattern disorders, related to unexplained dyspnea. Cori advocates to consider these disorders, discusses treatment methods like breath retraining, inspiratory muscle training, and emphasizes the need for more research and specialized clinics.
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National Jewish Health's NP, Cori Fratelli, shares with us how she and her colleagues utilize CPET and other testing in patients with unexplained shortness of breath.
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In this podcast episode, we interview Amanda Mixon, a PA with extensive experience in rheumatology and the President of the association of Rheumatology of Advanced Practice Providers (RhAPP). We discuss various topics related to rheumatology and pulmonary medicine, including working up patients with positive ANA, interpreting ANA results and antibody patterns, reflex panels for ILD and PAH, managing drug toxicity and biologic therapy, treating progressive fibrotic lung disease, collaboration between rheumatology and pulmonology, and the need for better screening guidelines.
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Learn about the ever expanding roll of APPs in pulmonary medicine as Nurse Practitioner, Rebecca Priebe, unveils the world of Interventional Pulmonology and the roll APPs play in this episode
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The Queen of all things Pulmonary Hypertension, Martha Kingman Nurse Practitioner from UTSW PH Clinic, reviews her insights on managing PAH patients, shares updates for 2023, and gives us a peek of what's to come.
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PA Anne Cartwright isn't called the "PAP Guru" for nothing. In this episode she will walk you through how to help your sleep apnea patients get compliant with CPAP therapy. Listen in and learn how to trouble shoot common CPAP roadblocks and how to set your patients up for success. Visit www.pulmapp.com for more information.
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Reem Ismail is a Nurse Practitioner who left clinical practice at a prominent Pulmonary Hypertension clinic to work for big pharma! In this episode we learn why APPs are transitioning to this new role and (spoiler alert) find out it's not dark at all on that side of the fence.
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PA Joanne Wozniak is the Lead APP at Lahay Hospital and responsible for onboarding APPs in their many ICUs around the Boston area. She and her group have been so successful in their onboarding process they began sharing their insights at national pulmonary and critical care conferences. In this episode, Joanne shares how it all started, what they've learned, and how to make it all happen in your unit.
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Dr. Alain Eid, who has been involved in innumerous studies himself, walks us through how to dissect a research article and more importantly, how to find the devil in the details. If you've ever wanted to better understand journal articles and what is hiding behind face value, this is the podcast for you.
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Nurse Practitioner Alanna Kavanaugh works with the American Lung Association’s COPD Advisory Board and has been part of the international GOLD Guideline updates. This podcast is packed full of recommendations to help you make the most of your visits with your COPD patients.
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In this episode, we take a peak behind the curtain of what it's like to be part of an APP Fellowship Program. Vincent DeRienzo, Physician Associate and Assistant Director of the APP Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program at the Univ. of Rochester walks us through his program development, processes, successes, and lessons they've learned along the way.
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