#161 - 🟣 Thermoregulation Series - Episode 3 with Jessica Jones NNP-BC

Send us Fan MailMeet Jessica Jones, a nurse practitioner who's story is one of championing improvement, constant growth, and a relentless pursuit of understanding the "why" behind things in neonatology. With a passion for quality and research Jessica's journey gives a new meaning to the role of nurses in healthcare.Our conversation with Jessica centers around the critical role of thermal regulation in neonatal care. She reflects on how nurses can assert their autonomy, contribute to patient outcomes, and impact their teams positively. Unraveling the complex task of improving thermal regulation, we discuss the balancing act between perfection and progress. Jessica provides a unique perspective on the importance of a systemized approach to maintain a baby's temperature effectively.The episode concludes by underlining the role of education and empowerment in nursing practices. Jessica enlightens us about how hospital management support can help nurses pursue further education, improve team communication, and enhance their confidence. We end with a deep dive into the importance of familiarizing with equipment for effective thermal regulation in neonatal care. Get ready to be inspired and enlightened by Jessica's insights on the ever-evolving realm of neonatology!This mini series is kindly sponsored by GE HealthcareSupport the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: [email protected]. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below.Enjoy!