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Researched RN is for nurses of any specialty and clinical setting where new and interesting peer-reviewed nursing articles are summarized and discussed. Develop a spirit of inquiry in your day-to-day with the Researched RN Podcast. Hosted by Steven Cuzmenco, MSN, RN, CCRN-CMC, NPD-BC, nursing professional development (NPD) specialist and clinical nurse educator.
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- Yesterday20 min
E33 - What's Missing from Nursing Research, Staying Up-to-Date, and What EBP Means (Live from NCNA 2026)
What's something that nurse researchers should study that they aren't? What does evidence-based practice mean to you? How do you stay up-to-date with the latest research? These questions and more are answered LIVE from the North Carolina Nurses Association (NCNA) Annual Convention on September 17th & 18th, 2026 in Concord, NC.Researched RN is for nurses of any specialty and clinical setting where new and interesting peer-reviewed nursing articles are summarized and discussed. Develop a spirit of inquiry in your day-to-day with the Researched RN Podcast. Hosted by Steven Cuzmenco, MSN, RN, CCRN-CMC, NPD-BC a nursing professional development specialist and clinical nurse educator. Email ResearchedRNPodcast@gmail.com with articles or topics you want to hear!Thrift Books Deal for Listeners - Spend $30 and get a free book! Intro/Outro Music Credit: https://soundcloud.com/alexproductionsmusic
- 2 weeks ago21 min
E32 - Defibrillation Strategies for Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation (DOSE VF)
What is dual sequential defibrillation? How can it be used to improve outcomes in cardiac arrest? Why isn't it the norm for all cardiac arrest situations? These questions and more are answered in the 32nd episode of the podcast.Researched RN is for nurses of any specialty and clinical setting where new and interesting peer-reviewed nursing articles are summarized and discussed. Develop a spirit of inquiry in your day-to-day with the Researched RN Podcast. Hosted by Steven Cuzmenco, MSN, RN, CCRN-CMC, NPD-BC a nursing professional development specialist and clinical nurse educator. Email ResearchedRNPodcast@gmail.com with articles or topics you want to hear!Thrift Books Deal for Listeners - Spend $30 and get a free book! Article citation: Cheskes, S., Verbeek, P. R., Drennan, I. R., McLeod, S. L., Turner, L., Pinto, R., Feldman, M., Davis, M., Vaillancourt, C., Morrison, L. J., Dorian, P., & Scales, D. C. (2022). Defibrillation strategies for refractory ventricular fibrillation. The New England Journal of Medicine, 387(21), 1947–1956. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2207304Intro/Outro Music Credit: https://soundcloud.com/alexproductionsmusic
- Jul 6, 202634 min
E31 - Measuring Patient Experience for Psychiatric Inpatients (Feat. Cynthia Bautista, PhD)
What are some reasons that nurses should validate measures of patient experience? How are surveys created for research and quality improvement? What is the role of the CNS in quality improvement? These questions and more are answered in the 31st episode of the podcast, featuring guest Cynthia Bautista, PhD, a neuroscience CNS and nurse researcher. Researched RN is for nurses of any specialty and clinical setting where new and interesting peer-reviewed nursing articles are summarized and discussed. Develop a spirit of inquiry in your day-to-day with the Researched RN Podcast. Hosted by Steven Cuzmenco, MSN, RN, CCRN-CMC, NPD-BC a nursing professional development specialist and clinical nurse educator. Email ResearchedRNPodcast@gmail.com with articles or topics you want to hear!Thrift Books Deal for Listeners - Spend $30 and get a free book! Article citation: Klemanski, D. H., Barnes, T., Bautista, C., Tancreti, C., Klink, B., & Dix, E. (2022). Development and validation of the psychiatric inpatient experience (PIX) survey: A novel measure of patient experience quality improvement. Journal of Patient Experience, 9, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1177/23743735221105671Intro/Outro Music Credit: https://soundcloud.com/alexproductionsmusic
- Jun 15, 202620 min
E30 - Noise Levels in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
What are the sources of noise in a neonatal intensive care unit? Why is it important to measure noise in the neonatal care environment? How can this information improve the neonatal care setting? These questions and more are answered in the 30th episode of the podcast. Researched RN is for nurses of any specialty and clinical setting where new and interesting peer-reviewed nursing articles are summarized and discussed. Develop a spirit of inquiry in your day-to-day with the Researched RN Podcast. Hosted by Steven Cuzmenco, MSN, RN, CCRN-CMC, NPD-BC a nursing professional development specialist and clinical nurse educator. Email ResearchedRNPodcast@gmail.com with articles or topics you want to hear!Thrift Books Deal for Listeners - Spend $30 and get a free book! Article citation: Jaguey-Hernández, Y., Trejo-García, C. A., Casco-Gallardo, K. I., Mendoza-Mojica, S. A., & Guerrero-Solano, J. A. (2025). Assessing noise levels in a Mexican neonatal intensive care unit: Results from an observational study. Nursing Research and Practice, 2025, 9197371. https://doi.org10.1155/nrp/9197371Intro/Outro Music Credit: https://soundcloud.com/alexproductionsmusic
- May 25, 202626 min
E29 - The Impact of Nursing Resources on Chronic Wound Management (Feat. Eleanor Turi, PhD)
What are the disparities in individuals with chronic wounds? Does nursing preparedness impact the well-being of patients with chronic wounds? How do hospitals factors influence nurses ability to care for patients with chronic wounds? These questions and more are answered in the 29th episode of the podcast. Featuring Eleanor Turi, PhD (nurse scientist), the lead author from the manuscript!Researched RN is for nurses of any specialty and clinical setting where new and interesting peer-reviewed nursing articles are summarized and discussed. Develop a spirit of inquiry in your day-to-day with the Researched RN Podcast. Hosted by Steven Cuzmenco, MSN, RN, CCRN-CMC, NPD-BC a nursing professional development specialist and clinical nurse educator. Email ResearchedRNPodcast@gmail.com with articles or topics you want to hear!Thrift Books Deal for Listeners - Spend $30 and get a free book! Article citation: Turi, E., Lasater, K. B., Kamen, A. S., Aiken, L. H., & Muir, K. J. (2026). The impact of nursing resources on chronic wound management: A cross-sectional analysis. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 35(1), 99–108. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.17804Intro/Outro Music Credit: https://soundcloud.com/alexproductionsmusic
- May 4, 202646 min
E28 - EBP Competence in Acute Care Nurse Leaders (Feat. Pamela DeGuzman, PhD)
How competent are acute care nurse leaders in EBP? What factors are associated with higher EBP competence in acute care nurse leaders? Why should acute care nurse leaders know EBP? These questions and more are answered in the 28th episode of the podcast. Featuring Pamela DeGuzman, PhD (nurse scientist), the lead author from the manuscript!Researched RN is for nurses of any specialty and clinical setting where new and interesting peer-reviewed nursing articles are summarized and discussed. Develop a spirit of inquiry in your day-to-day with the Researched RN Podcast. Hosted by Steven Cuzmenco, MSN, RN, CCRN-CMC, NPD-BC a nursing professional development specialist and clinical nurse educator. Email ResearchedRNPodcast@gmail.com with articles or topics you want to hear!Thrift Books Deal for Listeners - Spend $30 and get a free book! Article citation: DeGuzman, P. B., Miller-Davis, E. C., Bocchese, S., Fritz, E., Joshua, K., Novicoff, W., Pfaff, J., Politsky, S., Halm, M. (2026). Leadership without evidence: A national study of evidence-based practice competence among acute care nurse leaders. Nursing Outlook, 74, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.outlook.2026.102765Intro/Outro Music Credit: https://soundcloud.com/alexproductionsmusic
- Apr 13, 202622 min
E27 - Heart Rate as an Early Predictor of Severe Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
Can heart rate at diagnosis of peripartum cardiomyopathy predict disease severity? What are the odds of death or adverse outcomes when heart rate is elevated? How can nurses and clinicians use heart rate to guide plan of care? These questions and more are answered in the 27th episode of the podcast. Researched RN is for nurses of any specialty and clinical setting where new and interesting peer-reviewed nursing articles are summarized and discussed. Develop a spirit of inquiry in your day-to-day with the Researched RN Podcast. Hosted by Steven Cuzmenco, MSN, RN, CCRN-CMC, NPD-BC a nursing professional development specialist and clinical nurse educator. Email ResearchedRNPodcast@gmail.com with articles or topics you want to hear!Thrift Books Deal for Listeners - Spend $30 and get a free book! Article citation: Cooney, R., Scott, J. R., Mahowald, M., Langen, E., Sharma, G., Kao, D. P., & Davis, M. B. (2022). Heart rate as an early predictor of severe cardiomyopathy and increased mortality in peripartum cardiomyopathy. Clinical Cardiology, 45(2), 205–213. https://doi.org/10.1002/clc.23782Intro/Outro Music Credit: https://soundcloud.com/alexproductionsmusic
- Mar 23, 202650 min
E26 - Evaluation of a Pediatric Palliative Care Transition of Care Telehealth Intervention (Feat. Danielle Sarik, PhD & Bianca Santamarina Lazo, MSN)
What are the needs of pediatric patients in palliative care? How do telehealth interventions support this population? What the benefits of providing palliative care virtually verses in-person? These questions and more are answered in the 26th episode of the podcast. Featuring Danielle Sarik, PhD (nurse researcher) and Bianca Santamarina Lazo, MSN (nurse navigator) who are both authors from the manuscript!Researched RN is for nurses of any specialty and clinical setting where new and interesting peer-reviewed nursing articles are summarized and discussed. Develop a spirit of inquiry in your day-to-day with the Researched RN Podcast. Hosted by Steven Cuzmenco, MSN, RN, CCRN-CMC, NPD-BC a nursing professional development specialist and clinical nurse educator. Email ResearchedRNPodcast@gmail.com with articles or topics you want to hear!Thrift Books Deal for Listeners - Spend $30 and get a free book! Article citation: Sarik, D. A., Lazo, B. S., Gattamorta, K. A., Abrahante Terrell, E., Herrera, L., & Erkonen, G. (2025). Innovating for imPACT: Pilot study evaluation of a pediatric palliative care transition of care telehealth intervention. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing, 27(5), 239–244. https://doi.org/10.1097/NJH.0000000000001141Intro/Outro Music Credit: https://soundcloud.com/alexproductionsmusic
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Researched RN is for nurses of any specialty and clinical setting where new and interesting peer-reviewed nursing articles are summarized and discussed. Develop a spirit of inquiry in your day-to-day with the Researched RN Podcast. Hosted by Steven Cuzmenco, MSN, RN, CCRN-CMC, NPD-BC, nursing professional development (NPD) specialist and clinical nurse educator.
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