
The APAPP Podcast
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A podcast for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants working in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine with CME credits.
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How to successfully onboard APPs in your ICU
The APAPP Podcast
09/01/23 • 28 min
PA Joanne Wozniak is the Lead APP at Lahay Hospital and responsible for onboarding APPs in their many ICUs around the Boston area. She and her group have been so successful in their onboarding process they began sharing their insights at national pulmonary and critical care conferences. In this episode, Joanne shares how it all started, what they've learned, and how to make it all happen in your unit.
Claim your 0.5 CME credits for listening to this episode here: https://forms.gle/42yHmF8UpemVhdDJA
Visit our website for more APP Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine content and free CMEs www.pulmapp.com
Follow us on:
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- Twitter@pulmapp
- Facebook @association of pulmonary advance practice providers.

Interventional Pulmonology: Yeah, APPs do that too!
The APAPP Podcast
12/04/23 • 25 min
Learn about the ever expanding roll of APPs in pulmonary medicine as Nurse Practitioner, Rebecca Priebe, unveils the world of Interventional Pulmonology and the roll APPs play in this episode
Claim your 0.5 CME credits for listening to this episode here: https://forms.gle/42yHmF8UpemVhdDJA
Visit our website for more APP Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine content and free CMEs www.pulmapp.com
Follow us on:
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- Twitter@pulmapp
- Facebook @association of pulmonary advance practice providers.

CTD: OMG! What do I do with these antibodies?
The APAPP Podcast
01/01/24 • 25 min
In this podcast episode, we interview Amanda Mixon, a PA with extensive experience in rheumatology and the President of the association of Rheumatology of Advanced Practice Providers (RhAPP). We discuss various topics related to rheumatology and pulmonary medicine, including working up patients with positive ANA, interpreting ANA results and antibody patterns, reflex panels for ILD and PAH, managing drug toxicity and biologic therapy, treating progressive fibrotic lung disease, collaboration between rheumatology and pulmonology, and the need for better screening guidelines.
Claim your 0.5 CME credits for listening to this episode here: https://forms.gle/42yHmF8UpemVhdDJA
Visit our website for more APP Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine content and free CMEs www.pulmapp.com
Follow us on:
- Instagram @pulmapps
- Twitter@pulmapp
- Facebook @association of pulmonary advance practice providers.

Is this SOB my problem or yours?: Referral to Cardiology
The APAPP Podcast
09/01/24 • 41 min
In this podcast episode, we interview Brian Rose, a cardiovascular physician assistant, about the intersection of cardiology and pulmonology in managing patients with breathlessness. We discuss the evaluation and management of dyspnea on exertion, the role of diastolic dysfunction and valvular disease in causing pulmonary hypertension, and the importance of collaboration between cardiology and pulmonology.
Claim your 0.5 CME credits for listening to this episode here: https://forms.gle/42yHmF8UpemVhdDJA
Visit our website for more APP Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine content and free CMEs www.pulmapp.com
Follow us on:
- Instagram @pulmapps
- Twitter@pulmapp
- Facebook @association of pulmonary advance practice providers.

Secrets to CPAP success: From how to WOW!!!
The APAPP Podcast
10/03/23 • 31 min
PA Anne Cartwright isn't called the "PAP Guru" for nothing. In this episode she will walk you through how to help your sleep apnea patients get compliant with CPAP therapy. Listen in and learn how to trouble shoot common CPAP roadblocks and how to set your patients up for success. Visit www.pulmapp.com for more information.
Claim your 0.5 CME credits for listening to this episode here: https://forms.gle/42yHmF8UpemVhdDJA
Visit our website for more APP Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine content and free CMEs www.pulmapp.com
Follow us on:
- Instagram @pulmapps
- Twitter@pulmapp
- Facebook @association of pulmonary advance practice providers.

Sarcoidosis Overview
The APAPP Podcast
12/01/24 • 26 min
In this episode, Corinne Young interviews Ray Goodwin, a board-certified family nurse practitioner, about sarcoidosis. They discuss the characteristics of sarcoidosis, including its inflammatory nature and the formation of granulomas in various organs. They also explore the different presentations of sarcoidosis, such as pulmonary, cardiac, and neurosarcoidosis. The conversation covers the diagnostic process, including the importance of biopsy and imaging, and the staging of sarcoidosis. They delve into the treatment options, which primarily involve immunosuppression with oral corticosteroids, and the challenges in managing the disease. The episode concludes with a discussion on the mortality rate of sarcoidosis and the need for further research and guidelines.
Claim your 0.5 CME credits for listening to this episode here: https://forms.gle/42yHmF8UpemVhdDJA
Visit our website for more APP Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine content and free CMEs www.pulmapp.com
Follow us on:
- Instagram @pulmapps
- Twitter@pulmapp
- Facebook @association of pulmonary advance practice providers.

Asthma COPD Overlap
The APAPP Podcast
01/01/25 • 25 min
In this podcast episode, Corinne Young interviews Brian Bizik, a Physician Associate with expertise in respiratory and allergy care. They discuss the topic of asthma-COPD overlap, exploring the definitions and controversies surrounding this condition. They emphasize that asthma and COPD are separate entities that can coexist in one patient, but asthma-COPD overlap is not its own distinct disease. The conversation highlights the importance of identifying and treating the predominant symptoms and inflammatory factors in each patient. They also discuss the different phenotypes and presentations of asthma-COPD overlap and provide insights into treatment options.
Claim your 0.5 CME credits for listening to this episode here: https://forms.gle/42yHmF8UpemVhdDJA
Visit our website for more APP Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine content and free CMEs www.pulmapp.com
Follow us on:
- Instagram @pulmapps
- Twitter@pulmapp
- Facebook @association of pulmonary advance practice providers.

ECMO: Who are the right patients?
The APAPP Podcast
03/31/24 • 21 min
Dr. Susan Wilcox, medical director of the medical ICU at Leahy Hospital, delves into ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) and its applications, emphasizing that ideal candidates are typically relatively healthy individuals with isolated single organ injuries. Nonetheless, she acknowledges the rarity of finding textbook-perfect candidates.
Claim your 0.5 CME credits for listening to this episode here: https://forms.gle/42yHmF8UpemVhdDJA
Visit our website for more APP Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine content and free CMEs www.pulmapp.com
Follow us on:
- Instagram @pulmapps
- Twitter@pulmapp
- Facebook @association of pulmonary advance practice providers.

Idiopathic Shortness of Breath part 1: CPET
The APAPP Podcast
01/31/24 • 26 min
National Jewish Health's NP, Cori Fratelli, shares with us how she and her colleagues utilize CPET and other testing in patients with unexplained shortness of breath.
Claim your 0.5 CME credits for listening to this episode here: https://forms.gle/42yHmF8UpemVhdDJA
Visit our website for more APP Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine content and free CMEs www.pulmapp.com
Follow us on:
- Instagram @pulmapps
- Twitter@pulmapp
- Facebook @association of pulmonary advance practice providers.

What's new in PAH in 2024
The APAPP Podcast
10/01/24 • 34 min
Dr. Melissa Wilson discusses new treatments in the field of pulmonary hypertension in 2024, focusing on Sotatercept and combination therapy with Opsynvi. Dr. Wilson emphasizes the importance of patient selection and individualized treatment plans. She also discusses the initiation and monitoring of these therapies, as well as potential side effects and patient adherence.
Claim your 0.5 CME credits for listening to this episode here: https://forms.gle/42yHmF8UpemVhdDJA
Visit our website for more APP Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine content and free CMEs www.pulmapp.com
Follow us on:
- Instagram @pulmapps
- Twitter@pulmapp
- Facebook @association of pulmonary advance practice providers.
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FAQ
How many episodes does The APAPP Podcast have?
The APAPP Podcast currently has 25 episodes available.
What topics does The APAPP Podcast cover?
The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, How To, Critical Care, Medicine, Podcasts, Education and App.
What is the most popular episode on The APAPP Podcast?
The episode title 'Understanding MAC' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The APAPP Podcast?
The average episode length on The APAPP Podcast is 31 minutes.
How often are episodes of The APAPP Podcast released?
Episodes of The APAPP Podcast are typically released every 30 days, 20 hours.
When was the first episode of The APAPP Podcast?
The first episode of The APAPP Podcast was released on Jun 1, 2023.
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