Interview Episode with Greg Adams of the Medic Alert Foundation

The MedicCast

Every EMS provider should know when to resuscitate and when not to resuscitate. This decision would be critical since once you've made it, there's no turning back. In this MedicCast episode, an interview with Greg Adams of the Medic Alert foundation, they talk about advance directives like DNR orders including situations and criteria that call for it. Also in the show are latest news for EMS providers and links to articles for this week's tip for further review.

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Oral Antidiabetes Medications in This Episode of The Nursing Show

The Nursing Show

Type 2 diabetic patients manage their blood sugar levels with oral hypoglycemics. However, there are a lot of considerations that come with these medications. This week's episode of the Nursing Show features an overview of oral diabetes meds, including nursing considerations and patient education for patients taking these medications. Also in the show are news for nurses and links for this week's tip for a better understanding of the topic.

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Buprenorhine OD Tox Segment in the Nursing Show

The Nursing Show

This week's episode of the Nursing Show is an interview with Lisa Booze of the Maryland Poison center. Learn more about the drug as Lisa discusses the necessary drug information including signs and symptoms that nurses should look for in case of overdose and interventions that should be instituted. Also in the show are nurses in the news and links to resources for a more comprehensive review.

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Nursing Management of Pulmonary Embolism in Episode 108 of the Nursing Show

The Nursing Show

As a follow up to last week's episode, DVT, this week's episode of the Nursing Show is a nursing review on the assessment and management of its sequelae, Pulmonary Embolism. Some cases of PE don't exhibit any symptoms but if it does, nurses should be able to recognize PE by thorough assessment and history taking to be able to initiate immediate interventions. Also featured are nurses in the news and links to this week's tip for a better understanding or for future reference.

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Nursing Review on Deep Vein Thrombosis

The Nursing Show

Deep vein thrombosis is the formation of blood clots in the deep veins, usually in the legs. Patients with DVT are presented with symptoms similar of trauma in the leg area. To be able to differentiate DVT from other conditions with similar symptoms, nurses should exercise their critical thinking and assessment skills. In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, the podmedic provides an overview on the assessment, intervention, and nursing care of patient with DVT as well as how to prevent its progression to a more serious condition. The latest nursing news and links to are also included in the show for a more in-depth review.

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Anticoagulant Therapy and Nursing Care in Episode 106 of the Nursing Show

The Nursing Show

Anticoagulants work to 'thin' the blood for patients at risk for developing blood clots or those who have decreased blood supply to the brain. However, there are issues concerning the use of anticoagulants like risk for bleeding, bruises, and drug interactions. This week's episode of the Nursing Show covers anticoagulants, particularly nursing considerations and patient education on safety and bleeding precautions. Also in the show are nurses in the news and links to this tip for a more comprehensive review.

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Neurological Assessment in Episode 105 of the Nursing Show

The Nursing Show

A complete neurological exam should be done in an organized manner to be able to do it in a short time without missing out on the things nurses are looking for. This episode of the Nursing Show features a review on the neurological assessment process for nurses as well as the latest news in health care and links to this week's topic for a more comprehensive review.

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Neonatal Jaundice and Nursing Care

The Nursing Show
Newborns usually present with yellowish discoloration of the skin in the first few days of life. After a week or so, this discoloration disappears with the help of phototherapy or sunlight. However in some cases, jaundice is a symptom of an underlying disease or disorder and if not treated, the accumulation of bilirubin or the yellow pigment, will deposit into the brain and result to serious complications. In this week's episode of the nursing show, Jamie Davis, the podmedic, discusses nursing assessment, care and interventions for newborn jaundice. Also in the show are nurses in the news and links to resources for a better review of this week's tip.

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Classifying Cardiac Medications in Episode 103 0f the Nursing Show

The Nursing Show

After a patient had a stroke or has been diagnosed with heart disease, they will be prescribed with medications that they need to take regularly for life. To ensure that the patient follows their prescription, nurses should be able to explain what the drug is for including the importance of why they should take their medications religiously. This week's episode of the Nursing Show features a review on the different types of cardiac medications, its indications and effects including points for patient education. Also offered in the show are the latest news in healthcare and links to source sites for this week's tip for a better understanding.

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Toxic Gases for Nurses and Episode 102

The Nursing Show

Most cases of poisoning are due to ingestion or dermal exposures, however, there are cases where the poison enters the body in the form of gas. What are the common toxic gases, where do they come from, what are the symptoms and what should nurses do in case of poisonous gas inhalation. Have all these questions answered in this week's Nursing Show episode, a toxtidbit segment on toxic gases with Lisa Booze of the Maryland Poison Center. Also in the show are the latest nursing news and links to this week's tip for further review.

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Myocardial Infarction and Patient Care

The Nursing Show

This week's episode of the Nursing Show features a review of the nursing responsibilities and care of patients with myocardial infarction. Also known as heart attack, most people experiencing this are not aware of the fact that they are having a myocardial infarction. It is important that people are educated on the different signs and symptoms as well as what to do in case of an event. Key points for patient teaching for high risk populations and individuals with a history of MI or heart disease are also in discussed. Also included in the program are nurses in the news and links to this week's tip for a more comprehensive review.

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Patient Dietary Considerations and Episode 100

The Nursing Show

Nurses hold a special role when it comes to a patient's diet. To be able to meet the patient's nutritional needs, special diets are sometimes ordered for patients with certain illnesses or conditions. It is the role of the nurse to provide the food to the patient taking into consideration a number of factors affecting the shift in diet and the patient's ability to eat and to educate the patient in the importance of adherence to the prescribed diet. These, together with the most common special diets ordered are discussed in this week's episode of The Nursing Show. Also included are the latest nurses in the news and tip links for further review.

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Interview with Randy Goldberg of the Maryland Poison Center

The Nursing Show

This re-broadcast episode of the Nursing Show features an interview with Randy Goldberg, a nurse specializing in toxicology, of the Maryland Poison Center. Know what its like to be a tox specialist as he shares his experiences in the field. Included in the show are links to previous Nursing Show episodes related to poisoning and toxicology as well as links to resource sites for further study.

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GI Elimination Review in the Nursing Show

The Nursing Show

Normal bowel patterns vary for every individual. However, a lot of people are having problems when it comes to having a regular bowel movement. To help alleviate these problems, nurses should be familiar with the assessment of GI elimination as well as the factors affecting it to be able to educate patients on ways to improve their elimination. In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, the podmedic offers a review on GI elimination together with the latest news in healthcare. Follow the provided links to know more and have a better review on this week's tip.

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Poisoning Fallacies in This Episode of the Nursing Show

The Nursing Show

Everyday use products may contain chemicals that, in large amounts or if used improperly, may potentially harm our health. Some information spreading in the internet or through gossip may over exaggerate actual fact, turning it into a myth that causes concern to the public. In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, Lisa Booze of the Maryland Poison Center, sheds light on some of the most popular myths and differentiates facts from fallacies. Nurses should be aware of these information to be able to educate the public and also inform them on who to call and when to call in cases of poisoning.

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Administration of Medications for Nurses

The Nursing Show

Major complications can happen from errors in administration of medications. Since it is a chief responsibility of nurses, they have to know the different things to consider in performing the task. This week's episode of the Nursing Show offers a review on the basics of medication administration. It includes knowing the medication,actions and side effects, double checking dosing calculations and more. The program also includes the latest nursing news and links to resource sites for a more comprehensive review.

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Review on Dementia in the Nursing Show

The Nursing Show

This week's episode of the Nursing Show, Dementia, is a follow up on last week's episode, Delirium. Unlike delirium, symptoms of dementia are irreversible and the patient further progresses into degeneration. The program includes a description of the disease, signs and symptoms, and nursing interventions that aim to preserve the functionality of the individual with dementia. Get updated on the latest news in nursing and have a more comprehensive review on this week's tip by following the links on this episode's shownotes.

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Nursing Review on Delirium

The Nursing Show

Learn how to sift through overlapping signs and symptoms so you can help improve an older patient's quality of life and be familiar with the many disorders that cause delirium. This week's episode of the Nursing Show podcast features a complete review on delirium including preventive measures and treatment modalities. Also in the program are nurses in the news and links to resources for the tip of the week.

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Nursing Care for Patient Restaints

The Nursing Show

The use for patient restraints have long been debated on because of the high risk for injury that comes with it. To promote patient safety, nurses should know the situations that call for the use of restraints and seclusion including the patient safety standards that apply to it. Featured in this week's episode of the Nursing Show is a discussion on patient restraints as a follow up on last week's episode on mobility. In the program, you can also find the latest news in nursing and links to this episode's tip for further review.

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Nursing Review on Patient Care for Impaired Mobility

The Nursing Show

A common patient problem that geriatric and long-term care nurses encounter is impaired physical mobility. In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, host Jamie Davis, the Podmedic tackles the aspects of care planning for this problem including precautions for potential complications and key points for patient education.

The Nursing Show program also includes nurses in the news and links to additional resources for this episode's tip of the week for study reference.

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Nursing Review on Fluid Volume Excess

The Nursing Show

This week's episode of the Nursing Show features another disorder in fluid volume, Hypervolemia also known as Fluid Volume Excess (FVE). In assessment and recognition of FVE, nurses should be familiar with the causes, clinical manifestations and nursing interventions to relieve symptoms like edema and prevent further progression of the disorder. The program also offers segments about nursing in the news and links to resource sites for further study.

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Hypovolemia Review for Nurses on the Nursing Show

The Nursing Show

In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, Jamie Davis, the Podmedic offers a review on Hypovolemia or Fluid Volume Deficit (FVD). The discussion includes a description, common causes, signs and symptoms and interventions of hypovolemia. This information is an important review for nurses for them to be able to identify the disorder at an early stage and start appropriate interventions to prevent the occurrence of serious complications. Also included in the program are the latest nursing news and tip links to resource sites for future reference.

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Nursing Review on CPAP Therapy

The Nursing Show

CPAP or Continuous Positive Airway Pressure is a method of respiratory therapy aimed at improving the patient's oxygenation status. In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, a discussion on CPAP therapy is featured. Like any other procedure, CPAP is accompanied with complications and contraindications so it is necessary for nurses to be equipped with this information to know what to look out for when providing CPAP therapy. The program also includes nurses in the news and links to resource sites.

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Insulin Review for Nurses and Episode 88

The Nursing Show

In the year 2007, diabetes affected 7.8% of the total population in the US and the numbers with diabetes and pre-diabetes continue to grow according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). In this week's episode of the Nursing Show podcast, Jamie Davis, the Podmedic discusses the different types of insulin.

Since one of the nurses' major role is patient teaching, RNs and others in the nursing field should be knowledgeable about this type of medication in order to educate their patients and patients' families. In addition to the insulin review, the program also offers nurses in the news and links to resuorces for further review.

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Salmonellosis Review for Nurses

This week's Nursing Show episode offers a review of one of the most common types of food poisoning, Salmonellosis. The review for nurses includes information on interventions and precautionary measures necessary for nurses in health and patient education. This weeks podcast for RNs, LPNs and other nurses also offers current news, commentary and events relevant to nursing and includes links to resources for further review.

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Antidepressant Overdose Review for Nurses

The Nursing Show

This week's episode of the Nursing Show features Antidepressant Overdoses with Lisa Booze of Maryland Poison Center. It discusses the types of antidepressants, different signs and symptoms, management and precautionary measures in antidepressant overdosed patients. It also includes nurses in the news, and links to articles relevant to the topic.

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Nursing Review of Abdominal Anatomy

The Nursing Show episode this week features the anatomy of abdominal pain. Nurses need to understand the underlying anatomy of the body for the assessment and management of abdominal pain.

This episode is the first in a series on abdominal pain and abdominal organ pathology at the Nursing Show. You'll find more from this Nursing Podcast using the links below.

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