Monthly Archives: May 2008

Oral Diabetes Meds and Episode 28

Posted on May 30, 2008 by producer
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Welcome to Episode 28 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 →

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4 Important Reminders for New Nurses

Posted on May 26, 2008 by Jamie Davis

In part two of the series on advice for new nursing graduates, I continue with the interview responses of recent nursing school graduates from the last few years. (read part one here) The question asked of them was: “What were … Continue reading →

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Nurse Staffing Laws Called Successful

Posted on May 24, 2008 by Jamie Davis

The American Society of Registered Nurses (ASRN.org) released the results of a survey this week looking at the reaction of RNs to the nurse staffing ratio law in California. In the article linked here, the authors say they asked 761 … Continue reading →

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Cryptosporidium Infections and Episode 27

Posted on May 23, 2008 by producer
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Welcome to Episode 27 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 →

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Beta Blockers Before Surgery

Posted on May 21, 2008 by Jamie Davis

Beta Blockers are a common medication choice on cardiac care units and intensive care units in hospital settings. Controlling hypertension and arrhythmias are important parts of the management of the critical care patient. A recent large scale study published in … Continue reading →

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10 Interview Questions New Nurses Wished They Asked

Posted on May 16, 2008 by Jamie Davis

One of the hardest things in any nursing career is to develop good nursing job interview skills. I recently sat down with a group of recent nursing school graduates from the last few years to ask them about their experiences … Continue reading →

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Tips for New Nurses in the Job Market, and Episode 26

Posted on May 16, 2008 by producer
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Welcome to Episode 26 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) RSS Feed to subscribe (copy url to Juice, Zune … Continue reading →

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Zenei Cortez on Nurse Staffing and Episode 25

Posted on May 12, 2008 by Jamie Davis
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Welcome to Episode 25 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) RSS Feed to subscribe (copy url to Juice, Zune … Continue reading →

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Hard Days and Easy Days

Posted on May 12, 2008 by Jamie Davis

In the realm of world wisdom and wrapping up nurse’s week: Do you ever have one of those days when everything seems to click? You know the days I’m talking about. Every light is green The best parking spot in … Continue reading →

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Nursing Show Host to Speak at Podcast Expo

Posted on May 11, 2008 by Jamie Davis

Here’s a great video look at the Podcast and New Media Expo that was held last year in Ontario, California. I was there and can’t wait until this years expo in Las Vegas. I have been invited to speak at … Continue reading →

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