by AAOHN HQ
Join bi-monthly episodes with the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses and our host, Jennylynn Balmer, MPA, BSN, RN, CSP, COHN-S, FAAOHN for a deep dive into the hot topics, new trends, best practices and trending research in occupational health nursing.
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April 14, 2025
<p class="MsoNormal">Join this episode of the AAOHN podcast – recorded at the AAOHN Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, PA – to hear from three poster presenters on their research exploring sleep health. Yuan Zhang, PhD, RN, FAAOHN, Cara Harris, BSN, RN, and Beverly M. Hittle, PhD, RN, FAAOHN, discuss their findings across three different worker populations – long haul truck drivers, Black nurses, and healthcare workers. <span style= "mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Additionally, hear from all three on their experience at the Annual Conference and learn how occupational health nurses in all stages of their careers can get involved with AAOHN.</p>
March 3, 2025
<p class="MsoNormal">Sound is a frequently overlooked workplace hazard that affects nearly every industry. Exposure to excessive noise can lead to hearing loss, communication challenges, and even heart problems and cognitive decline. In this episode, Rick Neitzel, PhD, CIH, FAIHA, and Josh Lyon, RN, shed light on the hidden dangers of occupational noise exposure and the crucial insights occupational health nurses need to protect workers. Tune in to explore Lyon’s research on noise exposure in landscaping, Neitzel’s expertise as an industrial hygienist, and practical strategies nurses can implement to reduce sound-related workplace injuries.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href= "https://umexposureresearch.org/"><strong>University of Michigan Exposure Research Lab</strong></a><strong> </strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href= "https://sph.umich.edu/applehearingstudy/"><strong>Michigan Public Health Apple Hearing Study </strong></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href= "https://noisejem.sph.umich.edu/"><strong>Job Exposure Matrix (noiseJEM) </strong></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href= "https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2014-129/default.html"><strong>Buy Quiet: Hearing Loss is Preventable – DHHS (NIOSH) Publication</strong></a><strong> </strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href= "https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/21650799241288910"><strong> <span style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> Noise Exposure and Hearing Loss Among Landscape and Groundskeepers – Josh Lyon RN </span></strong></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> *AAOHN members have access to the Workplace Health & Safety Journal for free! To view the full article, ensure you are logged into your AAOHN account, navigate here and select “Access Workplace Health & Safety Journal Online.” </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Questions? Reach out to Rick Neitzel PhD, CIH, FAIHA at <a href= "mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>, and Josh Lyon RN at <a href= "mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
February 18, 2025
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"> Katie Wells MPH, BSN, RN, FNE-A/P, GFN-C, SANE-A, SANE-P, joins Occupational Health Nursing Pulse: The AAOHN Podcast to share her work on adverse childhood experiences – also known as ACEs. The discussion will lean into workplace collaboration and the role awareness can play in workers’ coping strategies. Tune into the podcast to get a sneak peek into Wells’ poster presentation at the 2025 AAOHN National Conference in Pittsburgh, PA, while learning about workplace initiatives that center peer support, worker autonomy, and encourage nurse collaboration.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Reach out to Katie Wells at <a href= "mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.nctsn.org/">National Child Traumatic Stress Network</a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href= "https://www.acesandpaces.com/">Oklahoma State University on PACEs</a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href= "https://livingworks.net/training/livingworks-asist/">ASIST Training – Suicide Intervention Skills Training Program</a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href= "https://learn.nctsn.org/course/index.php?categoryid=11">Psychological First Aid (PFA) and Skills for Psychological Recovery (SPR) Online Resources</a></p>
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