NP Pulse: The Voice of the Nurse Practitioner (AANP)

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182. Exposome-Informed Care for Firefighters

182. Exposome-Informed Care for Firefighters20 May26 min

Over one million firefighters provide their life-saving services in the U.S today. Treating firefighters requires an awareness of the unique stressors they face, including cardiopulmonary risk, “invisible” exposures and more. To speak more about exposome-informed screening and treatment are nurse practitioner experts Mary Fox and Julian Gallegos. They use their unique expertise — including Gallegos’ work as a firefighter and Fox's experience as Occupational and Environmental Health Community co-chair  — to bring the challenges of caring for this important population to life.