Monthly Archives: November 2008

Sulfonamide Antibiotic Medication and Episode 57

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Welcome to Episode 57 The Nursing Show is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Listen to the show! —- Right Click to download (Macs Option Click) Subscribe with iTunes here (must have iTunes installed — it’s free) RSS … Continue reading

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Nurse Educator Interview with Christy Dryer and Episode 56

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Welcome to Episode 56 The Nursing Show is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Listen to the show! —- Right Click to download (Macs Option Click) Subscribe with iTunes here (must have iTunes installed — it’s free) RSS … Continue reading

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Nasogastric Tubes and Episode 55

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Welcome to Episode 55 The Nursing Show is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Listen to the show! —- Right Click to download (Macs Option Click) Subscribe with iTunes here (must have iTunes installed — it’s free) RSS … Continue reading

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Nursing Show Reaches 100,000th Podcast Download

The Nursing Show (NursingShow.com), part of the MedicCast Network, reached its 100,000th pair of ears this week.  At the same time the shows of the MedicCast Network collectively crossed the half million mark! The network is one of the top … Continue reading

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Numbers on Teen Smoking Stable with No Decline in Sight

Teen Smoking Too High A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC.gov) estimates that 20 percent of American high school students smoke cigarettes.  These numbers are static in recent years and the lack of a decline alarms health … Continue reading

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Nurses, Long Hours, and Avoiding Medication Errors

Avoid Medication Errors All medical providers, whether they work in a hospital or in a prehospital setting, constantly fight to avoid medication errors.  The Joint Commission responsible for hospital oversight considers medication errors one of the biggest problems affecting patient … Continue reading

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New Survey for Nursing Show Listeners – Win an iPod Touch

The MedicCast and Nursing Show podcasts are conducting a listener survey. The goal is to gather information so that we can better serve the audience with high quality content each week. Those who complete the new survey will be given … Continue reading

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On Healthcare Reform and Little Hope for Change

In his recent post of Grand Rounds, the author of the “Musings of a Distractible Mind” blog posted some interesting links to some advice for the recent winner of the U.S. presidential election. I think his points are right on … Continue reading

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Infusion Nursing Interview and Episode 54

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Welcome to Episode 54 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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Your Personal Nursing Look and Style is Worth $50

One of our sponsors here on the Nursing Show, Lydia’s Uniforms has a great program that offers $50 in free merchandise to site visitors for writing about their personal scrubs look and style. First off, this isn’t a paid blog … Continue reading

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