Caffeine Overdoses
The Nursing Show 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 [...]
Continue Reading →Stroke Awareness and Prevention Part 2
The Nursing Show Following up on last week’s starter episode for nurses on stroke prevention and awareness, here comes the continuation of the said topic. More tips on how to stop stroke even before it occurs and how to let the public know on how it happens, where it stars, how to know when it [...]
Continue Reading →Stroke Awareness and Prevention Part 1
The Nursing Show 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 [...]
Continue Reading →Health Care Associated Infections
The Nursing Show 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 [...]
Continue Reading →Care for the Abdominal Surgery Patient
The Nursing Show 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 [...]
Continue Reading →Pediatric Cough and Cold Meds Revisited
The Nursing Show 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 [...]
Continue Reading →CBC Labs Review for Nurses
The Nursing Show 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 [...]
Continue Reading →2010 Emergency Cardiac Care Updates Part 1
The Nursing Show 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 [...]
Continue Reading →Review and Nursing Care of Hepatitis
The Nursing Show 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 [...]
Continue Reading →Antihypertensive Medication Review for Nurses Part 2
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 [...]
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