Responding to COVID-19: Recent Episodes
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In this episode we talk about the mission we're currently on, and how it feels like we're in a never ending deployment but we never got started right. Have you sent out a deployment letter. How are you managing during this deployment? What can leaders do to recognize the current disaster mode many are in.
- Matt Zuckerman, MD @matthew608b
- Laura McGladrey, PMHNP, FNP, MSN, RN, FAWM @responderalliance
- Emilie Calvello Hynes, MD, MPH @ejbcalvello
All faculty at University of Colorado School of Medicine
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In this episode we talk about where we are now, depletion. Talking about stress first aid strategies and ways to get through this together.
- Matt Zuckerman, MD @matthew608b
- Laura McGladrey, PMHNP, FNP, MSN, RN, FAWM @responderalliance
- Emilie Calvello Hynes, MD, MPH @ejbcalvello
All faculty at University of Colorado School of Medicine
@COglobalEM #emergencycareforall
In this (delayed) episode we talk about the new new normal as we adjust to treating patients during COVID and about realizing that we've all had a little brain injury this year.
- Matt Zuckerman, MD @matthew608b
- Laura McGladrey, PMHNP, FNP, MSN, RN, FAWM @responderalliance
- Emilie Calvello Hynes, MD, MPH @ejbcalvello
All faculty at University of Colorado School of Medicine
@COglobalEM #emergencycareforall
In this episode we talk about the need to fight, to maintain vigilance, to recognize our victories as we look towards a new normal.
- Matt Zuckerman, MD @matthew608b
- Laura McGladrey, PMHNP, FNP, MSN, RN, FAWM @responderalliance
- Emilie Calvello Hynes, MD, MPH @ejbcalvello
All faculty at University of Colorado School of Medicine
Referenced in the episode:
- We Cannot Let Fear Go Viral in Fight against COVID-19, says Secretary-General, Stressing importance of Moving Forward ‘With Resolve and Without Stigma’
- Abandoned by U.S. leaders, the only Covid-19 protection I can count on in my emergency department is trust by Jay Baruch
- That Discomfort You’re Feeling Is Grief by Scott Berinato
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Stress First Aid for frontline responders in the age of COVID19.
- Matt Zuckerman, MD @matthew608b
- Laura McGladrey, PMHNP, FNP, MSN, RN, FAWM @responderalliance
- Emilie Calvello Hynes, MD, MPH @ejbcalvello
All faculty at University of Colorado School of Medicine
This is different than anything we’ve experienced but we can apply first aid to it:
Important to:
- Promote sense of safety
- Promote calming
- Promote connectedness
- Promote sense of self efficacy
- Promote hope
Future discussions and more information checkout Resilience Plan and Reference Card
@COglobalEM #emergencycareforall