Caffeine Overdose Toxtidbit with Lisa Booze

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Caffeine is a stimulant found in common everyday drinks such as coffee, cola softdrinks, tea and energy drinks. Because of its stimulating effects, people consume caffeinated drinks for an energy boost. However, if taken in large amounts overtime, caffeine overdoses can occur. In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, podcast host Jamie Davis provides a toxicology segemnt on caffeine overdoses with Lisa Booze of the Maryland Poison Center. They discuss common signs and symptoms of caffeine overdose as well as what to do and who to call for help in case of an overdose. Also in the show are links to news items and links for follow up.

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Stroke Prevention and Patient Education 1

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This week on the Nursing Show, podcast host Jamie Davis gives a discussion on ways to prevent stroke and patient education tips to increase stroke awareness for the public. In this episode, nurses and nursing students will find tips on how to provide resources for their stroke risk patients as well as how to be resources themselves for anyone who wants to know more about stroke and how it happens. The show also provides additional resource links and news items for nurses.

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The Nursing Show is a weekly podcast for students and professionals in the field of nursing providing news, articles, interviews, reviews, tips and more.

Nursing Care of Post Stroke and Hyperglycemia

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This week on the Nursing Show podcast for nurses and nursing students, podcast host Jamie Davis offers a discussion on post stroke management and the hyperglycemia that comes with it. This discussion includes the relationship between hyperglycemia and stroke, how it happens, as well as nursing interventions for post stroke patients with hyperglycemia. The show also provides news items for nurses and resource links for additional information on the week's featured tip.

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The Nursing Show is a weekly podcast for students and professionals in the field of nursing providing news, articles, interviews, reviews, tips and more

Common Infections in Health Care

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In this week's episode of the Nursing Show, podcast host Jamie Davis features the most common infections that are acquired during hospital stays and visits including ways and tips for nurses and student nurses to prevent the spread of these types of infection. The show also covers the latest news in nursing and health care and provides links to resources for a more comprehensive review.

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The Nursing Show is a weekly podcast for nurses and nursing studentsproviding news, articles, tips, interviews, reviews, tips and more.