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Monthly Archives: March 2008
Autonomic Dysreflexia and Episode 17
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Welcome to Episode 17 The Nursing Show is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Right Click to download (Macs Option Click) Subscribe with iTunes here (must have iTunes installed — it’s free) RSS Feed to subscribe (copy url … Continue reading
Phenytoin (Dilantin) Overdose
I got this information via Maryland Poison Control’s monthly newsletter Toxtidbits. You can download your own copy or subscribe here: http://www.mdpoison.com/publications/current.html ——————————– Phenytoin (commonly known by the brand name Dilantin® ) has been used since the 1930’s as an anticonvulsant … Continue reading
Posted in nursing medication review, RN tips
Tagged nursing, overdose, poison center, student, toxtidbits, treatment
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High School Sports Injuries
For those of you who deal with pediatric or adolescent patients, you know that kids don’t need extra help getting injured sometimes. However, what about when they are involved in sports? A recent article at WebMD talks about a recent … Continue reading
Rural Telemedicine
I like the article I found recently on rural telemedicine. It talks about linking patients in remote areas of the country and even the world with health care specialists and testing that will open up incredible possibilities for these people. … Continue reading
Beta Blockers and Episode 16
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Welcome to Episode 16 The Nursing Show is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Right Click to download (Macs Option Click) Subscribe with iTunes here (must have iTunes installed — it’s free) RSS Feed to subscribe (copy url … Continue reading
Poison Control Centers and Episode 15
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Welcome to Episode 15 The Nursing Show is a proud member of the Blubrry Podcast Network. Right Click to download (Macs Option Click) Subscribe with iTunes here (must have iTunes installed — it’s free) RSS Feed to subscribe (copy url … Continue reading
Exciting MedicCast Network News
Good news has been coming in left and right here at MedicCast Productions. First, we have launched the new premium members side of the MedicCast Network — The MedicCast Extra! Check out the Extra Site Video Tour to see what … Continue reading
Hypothyroidism and Episode 14
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Welcome to Episode 14 The Nursing Show is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Right Click to download (Macs Option Click) Subscribe with iTunes here (need iTunes installed — it’s free) RSS Feed to subscribe (copy url to … Continue reading
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Medical Device and Drug Lawsuits
A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision may have a significant impact on the future of major medical device and pharmaceutical lawsuits. The Court decided that a lawsuit against Medtronic, Inc. was improper based on the fact that the FDA oversight … Continue reading
Continuity of Care
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) conducted a study of preventative health screenings of children in the first years of life and how those screenings were affected by continuity of care. In this case continuity of care referred to … Continue reading
Posted in pediatrics for nurses, RN tips
Tagged assessment, pediatrics for nurses, public health, tips
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