Well Within Reach with Riverside Healthcare
Riverside Healthcare puts the right dose of health in the wellness information you need. Listen to our podcast series, Well Within Reach, to get the latest health and wellness information from our team experts including doctors, medical staff and leaders in the healthcare field.
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Which Advanced Rehab Technologies Can Speed Recovery After Injury? (opens the original)
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Worried your injury will take longer to heal or leave lasting limits? Mitch Cronk, PT, DPT, CLT, Outpatient Rehab Manager at Riverside Healthcare, explains which clinic technologies may help and when they're used. He walks through blood flow restriction (with Doppler-guided cuffs) for muscle strengthening after surgeries like ACL repair; vestibular infrared goggles and nystagmus recording for vertigo evaluation; stroboscopy for visualizing vocal cord motion in speech concerns; the solo step harn
Why Can Minor Infections Turn Into Sepsis? (opens the original)
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Worried a small infection could suddenly become sepsis? Melinda Mattox, RN, SCRN, CPHQ, Quality Improvement Coordinator at Riverside Healthcare, explains how routine infections like pneumonia, urinary tract infections, or cuts can sometimes trigger a dangerous, body-wide immune response. Listeners will better understand the immune dysregulation behind sepsis, why prompt treatment of infections matters, the role of wound care and primary care, and why Sepsis Awareness Month emphasizes early recog
Why Riverside Is Updating Inpatient Behavioral Health Spaces (opens the original)
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Are inpatient units changing, and what does that mean for care? April Balzhiser, MA, LCPC, ICDVP, Director Inpatient Behavioral Health at Riverside Healthcare, explains Riverside’s investment in modern behavioral health spaces and why local services matter. She discusses outdated public perceptions versus today’s voluntary, evidence-based, short-term stays focused on whole-person healing; clinical reasons for admission (safety risks, failure of ADLs, medication titrations); and specific design u
When Is My Child's Behavior ADHD? (opens the original)
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When should I worry that my child's nonstop energy is more than normal? Federico Herrera, MD, FAAP, Pediatrician at Riverside Healthcare's Pediatric Specialists Bradley Office, explains how ADHD is defined and diagnosed. You'll learn the difference between hyperactive, inattentive, and combined types, why symptoms must appear in more than one setting, the preschool "gray area," and what signs at home and school should prompt an evaluation.
Preparing for Home with a Newborn (opens the original)
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What should I prepare and expect during the first weeks at home with a newborn? Zain Talukdar, MD, Pediatrician at Riverside Healthcare, gives a practical roadmap covering gear, safety, and medical red flags. He lists essentials (firm crib or bassinet with cotton sheets, car seat, diapers, rectal thermometer, gentle detergent, milk storage and bottle brushes, diaper paste), explains safe-sleep ABCs and notes the U.S. context (roughly 3,500 infant deaths yearly tied to SIDS/SUID), and reviews inf
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