Monthly Archives: March 2010

Vital Signs Review with Tip Files from Nursing Top Student.com

Posted on March 30, 2010 by rnproducer

Taking vital signs is an essential skill for every nurse. Each measurement taken as a whole provides an overview of a patient’s health status so it is important that the values taken are as accurate as possible. To be able … Continue reading →

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Acid-Base Balance Study Aids Now Available

Posted on March 27, 2010 by rnproducer

Acid-Base balance has always been a very confusing concept especially for nursing students who just encountered it for the first time. Understanding it in a matter of minutes would be hard to believe. From Nursing Top Student.com, provider of simplified … Continue reading →

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Foodborne Illnesses and Episode 124

Posted on March 26, 2010 by rnproducer
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Welcome to Episode 124 of the Nursing Show The Nursing Show is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Subscribe to the show, free! Subscribe with iTunes here (need iTunes — it’s free) RSS Feed to subscribe (copy url … Continue reading →

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Healthcare Reform Discussion on the Emergiblog

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Jamie Davis

My friend, Kim over at the Emergiblog wrote this post on her response as a nurse to the recent healthcare reform legislation.  While she and I don’t always see eye to eye politically, I still think she voices some good … Continue reading →

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Wash This Way Student Nurse Music Video

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Jamie Davis

I talked about the innovative hand washing video by two student nurses from Indiana on yesterday’s Nursing Show podcast. While I linked to the YouTube video in the shownotes I thought that visitors to the Nursing Show site might like … Continue reading →

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Bipolar Disorder Review for Nurses and Episode 123

Posted on March 19, 2010 by rnproducer
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Welcome to Episode 123 of the Nursing Show The Nursing Show is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Subscribe to the show, free! —– Right Click to download (Macs Option Click) Subscribe with iTunes here (need iTunes — … Continue reading →

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Paramedics vs Nurses

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Jamie Davis

The Gatekeeper blog wrote a recent article about an encounter he had while working as a paramedic and picking up a patient at a local nursing home.  The article on the Gatekeeper blog is entitled “Paramedic vs. Nurse.” I wrote … Continue reading →

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Army Nursing Careers and Episode 122

Posted on March 12, 2010 by rnproducer
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Welcome to Episode 122 of the Nursing Show The Nursing Show is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Subscribe to the show, free! —– Right Click to download (Macs Option Click) Subscribe with iTunes here (need iTunes — … Continue reading →

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Nursing Care of Depressed Patients and Episode 121

Posted on March 5, 2010 by rnproducer
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Welcome to Episode 121 of the Nursing Show The Nursing Show is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Subscribe to the show, free! —– Right Click to download (Macs Option Click) Subscribe with iTunes here (need iTunes — … Continue reading →

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Older Nurses to Postpone Retirement According to Survey

Posted on March 1, 2010 by rnproducer

A survey conducted by the Virginia Department of Health Professions reveled that about 30 percent of the state’s registered nurses ages 66 and 70 said they planned to work at least another five years and more than 40 percent of … Continue reading →

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