EM Pulse Podcast: Please Don't Hurt Me!
- 43 minutes

The PEAK: Pain podcast series focuses on different aspects of assessing, managing, and supporting the pediatric patient in pain. This series was coproduced by the Emergency Medical Services for Children Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC) in collaboration with Dr. Brad Sobolewski (PEM Currents Podcast), Dr. Julia Magaña and Dr. Sarah Medeiros (EM Pulse Podcast), Dr. Joelle Donofrio-Odmann and Dr. Joseph Finney (The Pediatric EMS Podcast), Dr. Bryan Allen and Dr. Sean Fox (EM Guidewire), and Dr. Mike Patrick, Dr. DJ Scherzer, and child life specialist, Courtney Hall (PediaCast CME Podcast). Each episode is available in full below.
Kids, pain, and the emergency department can be a set up for disaster. In this podcast, three pediatric specialists get into why that is and how we can all be better at treating kids in pain.
Hosted by Dr. Julia Magaña, Associate Professor of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at UC Davis, and Dr. Sarah Medeiros Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at UC Davis. Featuring Kimberly Wheatley, RN, UC Davis Pediatric Nurse, and Katheryn Finan, UC Davis Child Life Specialist.
Dr. Mike Patrick, Dr DJ Scherzer, and child life specialist, Courtney Hall discuss pediatric pain from the family perspective. Acute pain not only impacts children; it also affects the entire family. Learn why and how pediatric providers can help.
Join the EMGuidewire team and Drs. Allen and Fox from Carolinas Medical Center as they discuss tips for mitigating anxiety and pain in the pediatric patient.