Nursing Care of Abdominal Surgery Patients

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This week on the Nursing Show podcast for nurses and nursing students, the podmedic Jamie Davis provides a review on the common procedures that involve abdominal surgeries for the management of obesity. These information also give nurses knowledge for patient education and also for them to know the individual nursing responsibilities post op and pre op specific to the procedure. The show also provides nurses in the news and links to resources for a more comprehensive review.

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Revisiting Pediatric Cough and Colds Medications with Lisa Booze

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This week on the Nursing Show, the podmedic Jamie Davis talks to Lisa Booze of the Maryland Poison Center about pediatric cough and colds medications. In this episode, they discuss the different updates on the FDA's take on pediatric cough and colds meds and the changes from the previous releases. The show also offers news for nurses and links to resources for this week topic for a more comprehensive understanding.

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Nurse Review on Complete Blood Count

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This week on the Nursing Show podcast for nurses and nursing students, host Jamie Davis, the podmedic features a nurse review on a very common lab test, complete blood count. In this episode, nurses and nursing students will be provided information on basic blood components, its normal values, what abnormal values indicate and most importantly, the nursing responsibilities and considerations in a CBC lab order. The show also has news for nurses and links to resources for further review.

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2010 ECC Updates on the Nursing Show

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In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, the podmedic does an interview with with Dr. Monica Kleinman, incoming Chair of the Emergency Cardiovascular Care committee at the American Heart Association (Heart.org/cpr) and Tom Bouthillet, author of thePrehospital 12 Lead blog and a Lieutenant/Paramedic with Hilton Head, SC Fire and Rescue. They talk about the new 2010 cardiac care guidelines and the difference or changes that have been made from the previously released 2005 guidelines.

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Hepatitis Care and Review

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Nurses being first line care providers are at risk for all types of infection and one of them is hepatitis. In this episode, the podmedic provides a discussion for nurses and nursing students on the different types of Hepatitis and the nursing care, concerns and issues associated with it. The show also provides news for nurses and links to resources for a more comprehensive review.

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Nurse Review of Antihypertensive Meds Part 2

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This week on the Nursing Show, podcast host Jamie Davis features the second installment of the Antihypertensive Medication Review for Nurses episode. In this episode, the podmedic provides nurses and nursing students additional information on antihypertensive drugs as well as nursing care and patient considerations for individuals taking these types of medications. The show alos provides news items and articles for nurses, and links for this week's tip for a more comprehensive review.

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Nurse Review of Antihypertensive Meds Part I

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This week on the Nursing Show podcast for registered nurses and nursing students, host Jamie Davis, the podmedic, features the first installment of antihypertensive medication reviews. Since maintenance and emergency drugs for hypertension are becoming more and more common as this illness affect more people, nurses should be aware of the basic information and nursing considerations for these medications to be able to provide patients the things they need to know about these drugs. The show also includes weekly news in nursing and health care, as well as links for this week's tip.

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Interview with Amy Romano on Nurse Midwives

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This week on the Nursing Show, the podmedic, Jamie Davis, provides nurses and nursing students a nursing career episode on nurse midwives. In this episode, the podmedic interviews Amy Romano, nurse midwife and author of the blog Science and Sensibility. Listen as they discuss more about this nursing career and what Amy's blog on research and evidence is all about.

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Nursing Assessment of Defense Mechanisms

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This week on the Nursing Show is the second installment of a two part feature on psychological assessment. In this week's tip, the podmedic provides nurses and nursing students a review on the different defense mechanisms displayed not only by psychiatric patients but also for individuals in stressful situations. This segment includes the common defense mechanisms, how to recognize them, how to respond to them, news for nurses and additional resources for a more comprehensive review.

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Psychological Assessment in Episode 145 of the Nursing Show

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This week on the Nursing Show podcast for nurses and nursing students, the podmedic provides tips on how to effectively assess psychological patients. In assessing such patients, nurses should be aware of everything the patient tells them and focus on the patients feelings. In this episode, nurses will be provided a review on interview techniques and safety measures to consider when dealing with psychological patients. Also in the show are news in healthcare and nursing, including links to the news items and additional resources for this week's feature

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Acetaminophen Nursing Medication Review

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This week on the Nursing Show podcast for nursing students and RNs, podcast host Jamie Davis provides a review on a common household medication, acetaminophen, more commonly known as Tylenol. Since this medication is over the counter and can be acquired without consulting a physician, nurses should be aware of the basic drug and dosing information including its interactions, contraindications, and side effects to be able to readily provide correct information to people that may have queries about this drug. Also included in the show are news for nurses and links to resources for follow up and a more intensive review.

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Campaign for Nursing Interview in Episode 143 of the Nursing Show

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This week on the Nursing Show, the podmedic, Jamie Davis was given an opportunity to interview the director of the Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future, Andrea Higham. Learn in this episode how this campaign helps nurses and upholds nursing as profession. The show also provides news and commentaries in health care for nurses and links for this feature for follow and more information.

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Patient Communication Tips for Nurses

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An integral part of nursing is being able to therapeutically converse with a patient and learn more about what they're thinking or feeling beyond the words that the patients convey. In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, the podmedic, Jamie Davis, discusses the important aspects of patient communication as well as tips for nurses and nursing students on patient communication skills. the show also provides news for nurses and additional links for follow up and further review.

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Toxic Syndromes Review for Nurses

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Patients coming in to the ED exhibiting symptoms of possible toxicological causes should be carefully assessed to determine which substance or chemical is responsible for toxicity. In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, toxicology specialist Liza Booze does another tox segment on toxic syndromes otherwise know as toxidromes. Toxidromes are collections of symptoms which as a whole is reflective of a substance causing it. The discussion includes the types of toxidromes commonly seen and the signs and symptoms defining each toxidrome. The show also includes news for nurses and links to this week's tip for a more comprehensive review.

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Basic Nursing Pharmacology in Episode 140 of the Nursing Show

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In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, host Jamie Davis, the podmedic, provides a review on basic nursing pharmacology concepts. The discussion includes pharmacokinetics, the mechanism in which a drug travels in the body and pharmacodynamics, how a drug affects the body. It is important for nurses and nursing students to be knowledgeable in these concepts to understand more why a drug is given to a patient, how these drugs work to resolve the patient's symptoms or illness and also to be able to educate their patient and make them understand the importance of taking their prescribed medications religiously. The show also provides news for nurses and links for follow through to have a more comprehensive review.

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Nurse Review on the Immune System

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In response to the previous weeks' episodes on asthma and allergies, this week's episode will be a review for nurses on the immune system including the systems involved, cells, antibodies and cytokines and the types of immunity like passive and active and such. The show also provides news for nurses and links for this tip for a more comprehensive review.

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Nurse Career Interview with Public Health Nurse Ann Robinson

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This week on the Nursing Show, host Jamie Davis the podmedic, does an interview segment with Public Health Nurse Ann Robinson. Find out more about this type of nursing career, Ann's experiences while moving up into the nursing career path and eventually into public health nursing. This episode will certainly give insight to both nurses and student nurses by giving them more information about this particular field in nursing and maybe even consider getting into this career path.

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Pediatric Poisonings with Lisa Booze

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Children, being fond of putting anything they get their hands on into their mouth, are highly susceptible to incidences of choking, infections and most importantly, poisoning. For nurses to be ready for such cases, this week's episode of the Nursing Show is a toxicology segment with Lisa Booze of the Maryland Poison Center which covers the common causes of pediatric poisoning, nursing care of symtpoms, assessment, and patient education for adult guardians on how to prevent child poisoning in their homes. The show also provides news for nurses and links for further review.

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Drowning and Immersion Injuries in Episode 136 of the Nursing Show

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This week on the Nursing Show, the podmedic Jamie Davis features drowning and immersion injuries associated with drowning. This featured tip is in accordance with the upcoming summer season where people commonly do water sports and activities to cool off the heat. As nurses, we should be prepared in possible rescue situations, resuscitation, post resuscitation complications, trauma injuries related to drowning , as well as preventive measures that we can do for the community to decrease the number of water related accidents. The show also provides news for nurses and links for a more in-depth review.

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Asthma and Reactive Airway Disease in Episode 135 of the Nursing Show

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In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, host Jamie Davis the podmedic features asthma and reactive airway disease. In this episode, nurses and nursing students will learn the mechanism as to how asthma comes about, the causes, symptoms and nursing care of this condition as well as treatment and preventive measures. The show also provides news for nurses and links for reference for this week's feature.

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Understanding Allergies for Nurses

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Allergies are immune system reactions to certain things that do not bother most people. Though symptoms resolve on its own, they're not usually life-threatening but it can be discomforting. In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, learn more about how the immune system works in allergy episodes, treatment, testing and nursing care. The show also features news for nurses and provides links for this week's tip for a more comprehensive review.

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Nurse Review on A-flutter in Episode 133 of the Nursing Show

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As a follow up on the atrial fibrillation episode a few weeks back, this week's episode of the Nursing Show podcast for nurses and nursing students is on atrial flutter. In this episode, listeners will know the difference between a-fib and a-flutter, causes, symptoms, treatment and nursing care. The show also provides news for nurses and links to resources for a more in-depth review

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Calcium Channel Blockers, Beta Blockers OD in Episode 132 of the Nursing Show

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Thousands of patients are prescribed cardiac medications like calcium channel blockers and beta blockers. These medications are also commonly involved in intentional and unintentional overdoses. In this week's episode of the Nursing Show podcast for nurses and nursing students, host Jamie Davis does another toxicology segment with Lisa Booze of the Maryland Poison Center and they discuss calcium channel blockers and beta blockers overdose including signs and symptoms, palliative treatment, emergency management and nursing care. The show also includes news for nurses and resource links for further review.

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Cardiac Lab Exams in Episode 131 of the Nursing Show

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In this week's episode of the Nursing Show podcast for professional nurses and nursing students, the podmedic discusses the different tests done to assess the function of cardiac muscles as well as events of MI and heart disease. It includes what nurses should do to prepare patients for such tests and patient education to explain results. The show also provides the latest news for nurses and links to resources for this week's tip.

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Atrial Fibrillation Review for Nurses in Episode 130 of the Nursing Show

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This week on the Nursing Show, the podmedic provides nurses and nursing students a review on a commonly seen arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation. This episode features nursing assessment, signs and symptoms, risk factors and causes of atrial fibrillation as well as links for the featured tip for a more comprehensive review.

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Review on Acute Adrenal Crisis for Nurses in Episode 129 of the Nursing Show

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This week's feature on the Nursing Show podcast for RNs and nursing students is a follow-up on previous weeks' episodes on adrenal gland disorders. In this nurse review on acute adrenal crisis, listeners will learn its variance from Addison's disease, clinical manifestations, treatment modalities and nursing care. The show also provides nurses the latest news and trends in the profession and links to resources for this tip for a better understanding of the topic.

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Addison's Disease Nursing Review in Episode 128 of the Nursing Show

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Symptoms of endocrine disorders can better be understood if you know the actions of the affected hormones. In this week's episode of the Nursing Show podcast for nurses and nursing students, the podmedic features a review on Addison's disease, an endocrine disorder affecting the hormones cortisol and aldosterone. This nursing review covers the signs and symptoms, treatment, complications and nursing care of patients with this disorder. Also in the show are news for nurses and links for this review to provide a more in-depth nurse review.

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Synthetic Marijuana, Designer Drugs and Episode 127 of the Nursing Show

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This week on the Nursing Show, the podmedic, Jamie Davis discusses K2, also known as synthetic marijuana as well as other designer drugs with toxicology specialist Lisa Booze from Maryland Poison Center. This information will help nurses effectively assess patients coming in to the ER and recognize those under the influence of synthetic marijuana through the exhibited symptoms. Also in the show are news for nurses and links to resources for a better understanding of synthetic drugs and what nurses can do about it.

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Nursing Review on Cushing's Syndrome and Episode 126 of the Nursing Show

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Cushing's syndrome is an endocrine disorder involving high levels of the hormone cortisol. This hormone is important in the regulation of insulin function, metabolizing of proteins and fats, and regulation of blood pressure. In this week's episode of the Nursing Show weekly podcast for nursing students, professional nurses and educators, the podmedic provides a review on Cushing's syndrome including signs and symptoms, and nursing care. The show also provides news for nurses and resource links for more information.

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MRSA Review for Nurses and Episode 125 of the Nursing Show

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In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, the podmedic, Jamie Davis, provides a review for nurses and nursing students on methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. Learn more about MRSA as Jamie discusses about signs and symptoms of the infection, how it spreads, and most importantly what practices nurses in the hospital setting can do to prevent acquiring or passing on the infection to other patients. The show also provides news for nurses and links to trusted resources for a more comprehensive review.

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Foodborne Illnesses and Episode 124 of The Nursing Show

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Foodborne diseases are caused by ingesting food or water contaminated with bacteria, viruses, or parasites. Though early symptoms caused by these infections are similar, there cannot be called a single syndrome because of the variety of pathogens that cause foodborne illnesses. In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, the podmedic discusses the different types of foodborne illnesses including its etiologic agents, treatment, nursing care, prevention and patient education. The show also provides news for nurses and links to trusted resources for a more in-depth review.

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Bipolar/Depressive Disorders in Episode 123 of the Nursing Show

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In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, the podmedic, Jamie Davis, provides a nursing review on bipolar disorders. In this feature, professional nurses will refresh their knowledge and nursing students will learn about the definition, different types of bipolar disorders, signs, symptoms and diagnosis, treatment and nursing care. The show also offers news for nurses and tips from trusted resources for a more comprehensive review.

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Army Nursing Careers in Episode 122 of The Nursing Show

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In this interview episode with army nurse Lydia Cristobal, nurses, nursing students and those thinking of shifting their careers to nursing, will have an overview of a different nursing field as host Jamie Davis explores a branch of nursing career, Army Nursing. Learn more on army nurses’ scope of practice, the benefits army nurses receive, as well as the downside of army nursing. The show also provides relevant news for nurses and links for more information on this week’s feature.

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Nursing Care of Depressed Patients and Episode 121 of the Nursing Show

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When people are not able to cope from sadness and persists to interfere with their daily activities and overall function, they may be experiencing depression. In this episode of the MedicCast, the podmedic provides nurses tips for nurses on how to recognize signs and symptoms of depression, interventions and nursing care of depressed patients. The show also provides news for nurses and links to resources for a more comprehensive review.

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This coming March 15 to 21 will be Poison Prevention Week. To participate in the poison prevention campaign, nurses can collaborate with their local poison centers to set up programs to educate health providers and the public regarding poison safety awareness. In this episode of the nursing Show, the podmedic does an interview segment with Angel Bivens of the Maryland Poison Center and they talk about using resources from the regional poison centers to set up a local education program, meeting, or training to teach the public about poison prevention for patients at all ages. Also in the show are health care news for nurses and links to resources for more information.

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Nurse Review on Anxiety Disorders

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Individuals normally become anxious as a response to stressful situations, however, if anxiety comes to a point where it interferes with activities of daily living, this becomes a disabling disorder. This week on the Nursing Show, find out more about the different types of anxiety disorders including nursing care and considerations. The latest news for nurses and links for reference are also included.

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ARDS Nurse Review and Episode 118 of the Nursing Show

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Acute respiratory distress syndrome is a condition that may arise form numerous causes. Its onset is rapid and potentially life-threatening. Recognize the early signs of ARDS and save your patient from this serious disorder by listening to this nursing review which includes assessment, treatment and most importantly nursing care of ARDS. The program also includes nurses in the news and links for future reference or further study.

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Tuberculosis Review for Nurse

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Tuberculosis is a highly contagious respiratory infection that nurses need to be aware of. This week on the Nursing Show, learn more about tuberculosis as the podmedic features an overview of the disease, precautionary measures, nursing care and patient education of the disease. Also included in the show are the latest news in nursing and health care and links to resources for this tip for future reference and study.

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Review of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections

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During cold or wet seasons, people usually complain of upper respiratory tract infections more commonly known as colds. Since it is a viral infection, the immune system takes care of the problem and usually resolves without medical interventions. Though this is the case, the symptoms and other bodily responses like tonsillitis and sinusitis can be a discomfort. This week on the Nursing Show, find out more about signs and symptoms, palliative treatment, and nursing care of colds including links to resources for a better understanding of the topic. The show also features nursing and health care news.

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Shock Review This Week on the Nursing Show

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A common medical emergency that immediate call for attention is shock. In general, it is a critical condition brought on by a sudden drop in blood flow through the body. This week on the Nursing Show, the podmedic features a review on the different kinds of shock including clinical manifestations and most importantly, nursing care. Also included in the show are the latest news in nursing and health care and links to resources for this topic for a better understanding or for future reference.

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Street Drug Contaminants for Nurses in Episode 114 of The Nursing Show

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This week on the Nursing Show, the podmedic once again features an interview segment with tox specialist, Lisa Booze, in an episode on street drug contaminants. Learn more about different substances added to street drugs, adverse effects of these additives and what to do in case nurses encounter such patients. Included in the show are the latest news in nursing and links to resource sites for a better understanding of this week's tip.

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Nursing Tips for Patient Education

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Physicians may be able to explain the things patients need to know about their condition and treatment but patient education provided by nurses reaches out to the patients on their own level of understanding. In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, be an effective bedside educator and learn more about the proper approach, use of handouts, overcoming barriers to learning and more. Also in the show are nurses in the news and links to this week's tip for a better understanding.

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Hyperthyroidism and Nursing Care

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This week on the Nursing Show, the podmedic features a review on an endocrine disorder, Hyperthyroidism. The episode includes general characteristics like signs and symptoms, treatment, and nursing care. The show also features the latest news in nursing and links for this week's tip for a more comprehensive review.

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Code Management and leadership in Episode 111 of the Nursing Show

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This episode of the Nursing Show features nursing roles in responding to a code blue or cardiac arrest. Learn more about nursing responsibilities during cardiac arrest, importance of team approach, ACLS and more as host, Jamie Davis, breaks down these points in this episode. Included in the show are nursing news and links for this week's tip for future reference and further review.

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