ATS Breathe Easy

Guest Barbara A. McLean, has been a Critical Care intensivist Nurse Practitioner for 40+ years. She joins us for this episode where we discuss the intersection of palliative care, compassionate communication and critical illness, and most recently through the COVID-9 pandemic, with the perspectives of the critical care and palliative medicine providers as well as an ICU family member.

Show Notes

More Information: ATS COVID-19 Resource Center

Creators and Guests

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Host
Jennifer Wescoe
Jennifer Wescoe, Executive Director & Founder, Wescoe Foundation for Pulmonary Fibrosis.
Host
Patricia Fogelman DNP, ACHPN
Medical Director, Dept of Palliative Medicine, Mount Nittany Health, National Faculty: Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC), National Faculty: Four Seasons Hospice & Palliative Consulting, Assistant Professor, Columbia University School of Nursing, Co-Vice Chair, Society for Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Taskforce: End of life care delivery in the ICU, https://mountnittany.org/palliativemedicine
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Guest
Barbara McLean MSN, RN, CCRN, CCNS, CRNP, FCCM
Barbara McLean MSN, RN, CCRN, CCNS, CRNP, FCCM is a critical care specialist consultant at Emory University’s Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.

What is ATS Breathe Easy?

Conversations in Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine by the American Thoracic Society