Monthly Archives: May 2008

Dextromethophan Overdose and Episode 24

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Remote Medical Imaging by Cell Phone

In many parts of the world, access to the newer medical imaging machines or techniques is nonexistent. Xray, CT Scans, PET scans, MRI’s are all just science fiction to medical personnel in other parts of the world. The reason, of … Continue reading

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Congress Urged to Fund CVD Research

I love to hear about people becoming more active in their government process. This past week I noticed this article about hundreds of cardiac patients converging on Congress to urge them to spend more on research on combating heart disease … Continue reading

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Nurse Assessments and Prescription Sharers

I read an interesting article over at WebMD.com on the increase in prescription sharing going on out there.  About 25% of the 700 people interviewed said that they had either loaned another person their prescription medications or had taken someone … Continue reading

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National Wellness Survey and Nurses

Nurses are often the caregivers who manage the details of a patient’s wellness plan. Once the doctors are done treating the patient for whatever their current illness happened to be, nurses are responsible for sending them home with instructions on … Continue reading

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Oxyphone Interview and Episode 23

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Welcome to Episode 23 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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