Be Trauma Informed

Be Trauma Informed
Podcast Description
Be Trauma Informed is a podcast series designed for pediatric critical care nurses who want to deepen their understanding of trauma-informed care and transform the way they support patients and families. Through insightful discussions, real-world applications, and expert interviews, we explore how trauma impacts our pediatric patients and their families and how nurses can promote safety, trust, collaboration, and resilience. The first episode outlines the implications of traumatic stress in pediatric critical care while the second episode offers practical trauma-informed strategies and skills to incorporate within your nursing practice. Whether you are new to trauma-informed care or looking to refine your skills, this series will equip you with the tools you need to build a culture of compassion, resilience, and healing that creates a lasting impact on our patients and families in pediatric critical care.
Disclaimer:
This podcast is a production as part of a dissertation research project at Marquette University, IRB approval #4842. This podcast was funded by Project Bubaloo Research Fund in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the guidance of your healthcare provider or institution’s policies regarding patient care. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the standards or guidelines of any specific organization.
For more information go to:
https://marquette.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_do6ANu3B2avToto
https://projectbubaloo.org/research-fund
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast emphasizes trauma-informed care in pediatrics, exploring themes such as the effects of traumatic stress on young patients, practical strategies for nurses to create supportive environments, and the importance of resilience in critical care. For example, episodes cover anticipatory guidance techniques and post-traumatic growth among families in critical situations.

Be Trauma Informed is a podcast series designed for pediatric critical care nurses who want to deepen their understanding of trauma-informed care and transform the way they support patients and families. Through insightful discussions, real-world applications, and expert interviews, we explore how trauma impacts our pediatric patients and their families and how nurses can promote safety, trust, collaboration, and resilience. The first episode outlines the implications of traumatic stress in pediatric critical care while the second episode offers practical trauma-informed strategies and skills to incorporate within your nursing practice. Whether you are new to trauma-informed care or looking to refine your skills, this series will equip you with the tools you need to build a culture of compassion, resilience, and healing that creates a lasting impact on our patients and families in pediatric critical care.
Disclaimer:
This podcast is a production as part of a dissertation research project at Marquette University, IRB approval #4842. This podcast was funded by Project Bubaloo Research Fund in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the guidance of your healthcare provider or institution’s policies regarding patient care. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the standards or guidelines of any specific organization.
For more information go to:
https://marquette.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_do6ANu3B2avToto
https://projectbubaloo.org/research-fund
In this episode we step into the world of pediatric critical care through a trauma-informed lens. With currently practicing pediatric critical care APP, Emily Goldhar, APNP-AC/PC, we break down the strategies to support patients and families facing the stress of the pediatric critical care unit through anticipatory guidance, psychoeducation, and resilience-building. Join us as we explore how small, intentional changes in our daily nursing practice can lead to safer, more supportive healing environments for our patients and families.
For more information, go to:
– – Sesame Street Workshop: Offers family resources to print or use on a tablet https://sesameworkshop.org/resources/
– Parent Post-Traumatic Growth After Critical Illness, Yagiela et al., 2022 https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/pediatrics/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.989053/full

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