Monthly Archives: August 2009

Assessment and Nursing Care of Delirium and Episode 94

Posted on August 29, 2009 by rnproducer
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Class Recording Options for Nursing Students

Posted on August 27, 2009 by Jamie Davis

Listener Jason asked me this question on Facebook about his upcoming classes this semester. “What should I use to record my classes?” Jamie, how goes it? I have a tech question for you. I just got into the EMT-I program … Continue reading →

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Emergency Department Nurses at Risk for Abuse

Posted on August 24, 2009 by rnproducer

The ED is a particularly vulnerable setting for workplace violence, and because of a lack of standardized measurement and reporting mechanisms for violence in healthcare settings, data are scarce.The Emergency Nurses Association’s study on violence against nurses working in emergency … Continue reading →

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Patient Restraints and Episode 93

Posted on August 21, 2009 by rnproducer
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Research Reveals Better Quality of Care Given by Non-profit Nursing Homes

Posted on August 20, 2009 by rnproducer

A study comparing nursing care between for-profit and non-profit nursing homes reveals that the latter provides better quality nursing care. The statistical data gathered during the research showed that nursing care for non-profit nursing homes were better in two of … Continue reading →

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Mobility and Patient Care for Nurses and Episode 92

Posted on August 14, 2009 by rnproducer
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Welcome to Episode 92 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 →

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Update on 2009 National Patient Safety Goals

Posted on August 10, 2009 by rnproducer

To promote effective quality care and patient safety, the Joint Commision’s National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs) seventh set went into effect last January 1, 2009. All Joint Commission-accredited organizations are now held responsible to comply with the current and revised … Continue reading →

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Fluid Volume Excess Review for Nurses and Episode 91

Posted on August 9, 2009 by rnproducer
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Welcome to Episode 91 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 →

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Nurse Betty, RN (Really?….Not!)

Posted on August 8, 2009 by rnproducer

A past article posted here before says that nursing has been named as one of the best professions in 2009. This kind of recognition makes nurses honored and proud of being in the nursing profession. However, it is not only … Continue reading →

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