Episodes

  • Teen Driving Safety - PediaCast 569

    Teen Driving Safety - PediaCast 569
    Oct 15 2024
    Dr Holden Elkhammas and Dr Leah Middelberg visit the studio as we consider teen driving safety. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers in the United States, but most of these deaths are preventable. We explore strategies for keeping young drivers safe on the road. We hope you can join us!
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    44 mins
  • 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome - PediaCast 568

    22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome - PediaCast 568
    Sep 24 2024
    Dr Richard Kirschner, Dr Adriane Baylis, and Chaitali Amin visit the studio as we explore the 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome. We discuss this genetic condition’s cause, features, diagnosis, management, and long-term outlook. We hope you can join us!
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    56 mins
  • Granting Wishes: The Magical Moments Foundation - PediaCast 567

    Granting Wishes: The Magical Moments Foundation - PediaCast 567
    Sep 17 2024
    Dr Richard Kirschner and Krista Schrader visit the studio as we consider the Magical Moments Foundation. This organization supports children and families impacted by facial differences by encouraging kids to dream big… and then making those dreams a reality. We hope you can join us!
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    32 mins
  • Heat-Related Problems in Student Athletes - PediaCast 566

    Heat-Related Problems in Student Athletes - PediaCast 566
    Aug 13 2024
    Dr Jonathan Napolitano, Annie Imber, and Eric Leighton visit the studio as we consider student-athletes training and playing in hot, humid weather. Having an emergency action plan in place can prevent problems as temperatures soar. Tune in to learn more!
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    42 mins
  • Butterfly Paws: Facility and Therapy Dogs for Kids - PediaCast 565

    Butterfly Paws: Facility and Therapy Dogs for Kids - PediaCast 565
    Aug 8 2024
    The Butterfly Paws team visits the studio as we explore the role of facility and therapy dogs at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. These gentle, well-trained canines offer a healing touch and supportive care for kids who need it most. We hope you can join us!
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    43 mins
  • PECARN Prediction Rule for Pediatric Cervical Spine Injuries - PediaCast 564

    PECARN Prediction Rule for Pediatric Cervical Spine Injuries - PediaCast 564
    Jul 17 2024
    Drs Julie and Jeffrey Leonard visit the studio as we consider kids and teens with traumatic neck injuries. Do they all need X-rays? Or could we develop criteria that determine who needs films and who doesn’t? This would save some young patients from radiation exposure while ensuring bony neck injuries are not missed. We hope you can join us!
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    46 mins
  • Using Virtual Reality to Manage Pediatric Pain - PediaCast 563

    Using Virtual Reality to Manage Pediatric Pain - PediaCast 563
    Jul 9 2024
    Dr Henry Xiang visits the studio as we explore the use of virtual reality games in the management of pediatric pain. This approach has shown promise for reducing stress during painful procedures, such as burn dressing changes. We hope you can join us!
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    41 mins
  • Pediatric Obesity: Weight Bias and Stigma - PediaCast 562

    Pediatric Obesity: Weight Bias and Stigma - PediaCast 562
    Jun 20 2024
    Drs Matthew Paponetti and Eileen Chaves visit the studio as we consider the bias and stigma associated with pediatric obesity. We explore strategies for overcoming these problems so kids can get the help they need to live healthy lives. We hope you can join us!
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    52 mins