Persevering Through A Pandemic - 5 - 'Life' Support For Our People
Intensive Care clinicians are used to being busy. Critically ill patients constantly arrive in the ICU with no awareness of staff workload at that moment. So being busy has not been the major problem ...
13 Des 202150min
Persevering Through A Pandemic - 4 - Best & Worst Year
The physical, mental and emotional burden of the COVID-19 pandemic on Intensive Care clinicians has been colossal. Many ICU staff, of all types and at all levels, have suffered significant psychologic...
6 Des 202145min
Persevering Through A Pandemic - 3 - Ultramarathon
Whilst some people choose to run long distances, caring for patients in the ICU is not supposed to feel like an ultramarathon. If you work in the complex, high stress, emotion-generating environment o...
29 Nov 202149min
Persevering Through A Pandemic - 2 - It Was Inconceivable
Just like a surf beach shore, waves of COVID-19 keep crashing over the world's Intensive Care Units. The waves have been unpredictable and pattern less, ravaging the ICUs and the people that work in t...
22 Nov 202146min
Persevering Through A Pandemic - 1 - Sick Of COVID
Are you sick of COVID? How have you coped in this pandemic? And what's it actually felt like to live and work throughout this last two years? Concerned for the wellbeing of healthcare professionals ...
15 Nov 202144min
Persevering Through A Pandemic - Series Trailer
I'm trying something different on Mastering Intensive Care. Welcome to a special series named "Persevering Through A Pandemic". Aghast at the stories I'd heard from Intensive Care colleagues amid larg...
10 Nov 20213min
69 - Emma Ridley - Advocacy, communication and leadership as an ICU dietitian
Mastering Intensive Care is back after a lengthy break with an episode featuring senior ICU dietitian Dr Emma Ridley. Emma is a Senior Research Fellow and a NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow at the Aus...
23 Sep 20211h 19min
68 - David Tuxen - Making life and work fun (including ward rounds)
This episode features Professor David Tuxen, a pioneer of Intensive Care in Australia, who recently retired after 38 years at the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne. David trained in both respiratory and in...
16 Apr 20211h 7min
