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Monthly Archives: July 2009
Hypovolemia or Fluid Volume Deficit for Nurses and Episode 90
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Welcome to Episode 90 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 (need iTunes — it’s free) RSS Feed to … Continue reading
Texas Nurses Charged for Patient Advocacy
Nurses in the state of Texas together with national nurses associations are giving their full support to two Texas nurses who have been indicted after filing an anonymous complaint against a physician. Apparently, Rolando Arafiles, MD, encouraged ED patients to … Continue reading
CPAP Therapy Review and Episode 89
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Welcome to Episode 89 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 (need iTunes — it’s free) RSS Feed to … Continue reading
NURSING: One of the Best Careers for 2009
This recent article names nursing is one of the best careers for 2009. The article’s author describes the different options for a nurse in terms of specialization, the areas of the workplace that a nurse can get into, and the … Continue reading
Insulin Review for Nurses and Episode 88
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Welcome to Episode 88 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 (need iTunes — it’s free) RSS Feed to … Continue reading
Posted in nursing medication review, nursing show podcasts
Tagged diabetes, insulin, nursing medication review
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California Governor Fires RN Board
California governor Arnold Schwarzenneger fired three of six current members of the state Board of Registered Nursing on Monday, because of reported lack on action upon reprimanding nurses charged with misconduct. Apparently, The Times and ProPublica, a non-profit news organization, … Continue reading
Nurses File Complaint Due to Faulty Medical Equipment
The California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee filed a complaint at the California Department of Public Health against the University of California Irvine Medical Center for continuously using and refusing to recall failing infusion pumps, thereby putting the patients at … Continue reading
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Tagged failing equipment, medical equipment, UCIMC
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Salmonellosis (Food Poisoning) and Episode 87
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Welcome to Episode 87 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 (need iTunes — it’s free) RSS Feed to … Continue reading
Less Opportunities for Nursing Graduates
Newly graduated nurses may not immediately get a satisfying nursing job. Though the need for nurses is always there, institutions are not hiring right away due to financial constraints. Another factor that may affect the situation is fewer veteran nurses … Continue reading
Nurse Managers Under Investigation
Renown Regional Medical Center’s managers and emergency department are under investigation by the Nevada Board of Nursing due to allegations of making rules that put both nurses and patients at risk. Nurses formerly working at the institution filed complaints together … Continue reading
