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**The AJN Podcast**

News, views, and interviews of interest to the nursing community.

Latest Episodes:

**Norma A. Metheny, author of “Monitoring Adult Patients for Intolerance to Gastric Tube Feedings”** Jul 21, 2021
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*AJN* editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Norma A. Metheny about her article, which offers an overview of recent guidelines and best practices for the care of enterally fed adults.

**Bernadette Capili, author of “Selection and Implementation of Outcome Measurements”** Jul 21, 2021
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*AJN* editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Bernadette Capili about her article, which discusses outcome measures, focusing on questionnaire formats and guidelines for selecting and administering these measures in clinical research. This article is the fifth in a series on clinical research by nurses, “Nursing Research, Step by Step.”

**Edie Brous, author of “Crisis Standards of Care”** Jun 23, 2021
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*AJN* editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Edie Brous about her article, which discusses the ethical issues that arise when the standards of care shift from conventional to crisis and explains the legal implications for nurses.

**Margaret J. Carman, author of “Assessing Back Pain in Patients Presenting to the ED”** Jun 23, 2021
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*AJN* editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Margaret J. Carman about her article, which describes the red flags that can alert clinicians to serious underlying conditions in patients who seek emergency care for back pain.

**William E. Rosa, coauthor of “Nurses Promoting Inclusive, Safe, Resilient, and Sustainable Cities and Communities: Taking Action on COVID-19, Systemic Racism, and Climate Change”** Jun 23, 2021
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*AJN* editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with William E. Rosa about his article, one in a series on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This article highlights SDG 11—making “cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.” You can access the “Nurses for Health Equity” report discussed in the podcast at https://www.wish.org.qa/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Nurses-for-Health-Equity-report.pdf.

**Barbara Marie Alba, author of “Postpartum Depression: A Nurse’s Guide”** Jun 23, 2021
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*AJN* senior clinical editor Christine Moffa speaks with Barbara Marie Alba about her article, which presents the latest information on postpartum depression, including risk factors; consequences for the mother, partner, and baby; and screening and treatment options.

Regina Cunningham, NAM Future of Nursing 2020-2030 committee member, CEO of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, and adjunct professor and assistant dean for clinical practice at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing Jun 23, 2021
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*AJN* editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Regina Cunningham about the new National Academy of Medicine (NAM) consensus report, *The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity.*

“Of Swamps and Pandemics” by Pamela Sturtevant Jun 23, 2021

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A reading of AJN’s July 2021 Reflections column.

July 2021 Highlights Jun 23, 2021

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Editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy and senior clinical editor Christine Moffa present the highlights of the July issue of AJN, including articles such as “Assessing Back Pain in Patients Presenting to the ED,” “Postpartum Depression: A Nurse’s Guide,” “Crisis Standards of Care,” “Eliminating Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries Caused by Graduated Compression Stockings,” and more!

“Lost and Found in the Bronx” by Kristopher J. Jackson May 19, 2021

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A reading of AJN’s June 2021 Reflections column.