Fungal Meningitis on Steroids and Episode 214
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Vaccines and promiscuity, condoms and social media, and what the heck is up with fungal meningitis these days? We’ll take a look at that later on in this week’s tip of the week. If that’s what you’re looking for, you found it. It’s the Nursing Show.
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Welcome to the Show
Good day and welcome to this week’s episode of the Nursing Show. I’m your host Jamie Davis and I’d like to welcome all of you to the program this week. We have some good news items coming up for you in the healthcare arena plus we’re going to take a long hard look at fungal meningitis. It’s quite rare usually and we’ll take a look at that all coming up later on in this episode.
Fungal Meningitis on Steroids
Before we get to that, I want to remind you to follow up on all the information you hear or watch here on the Nursing Show. You can do that by heading over to the Nursing Show site at NursingShow.com. There’s a link for show notes right at the top of the page and you can find most recent episode listed first or scroll down and find all the previous episodes. Follow up on the news items or follow-up on the additional tip and resource links and then make sure you understand how it can or cannot be applied to your scope of practice.
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HPV Vaccine and Risky Behaviors
Condoms, Safe Sex, and Social Media
CDC on the Fungal Meningitis Outbreak
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Fungal Meningitis Tip of the Week
Time for this week’s tip of the weekend as I said earlier were going to go in-depth into fungal meningitis something it’s pretty rare blood something that I thought something we should probably cover based upon the information that were seen in the recent outbreak that occurred around the country so let’s go ahead and get on into this discussion on fungal meningitis.
Tip Links
CDC on Fungal Meningitis Outbreak
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Wrap Up
That will wrap up this week’s episode of the Nursing Show. I want to remind all of you to follow up on all the information you’ll find over at the Nursing Show website. That site is nursingshow.com. You can follow up on the show notes link there at the top of the page. Check out the links to the news items. Check out the links to the additional resources from the tip of the week. All of that information can be found over there nursingshow.com.
If you want to get back in touch with me I urge you to do so. You can reach me by e-mail by sending those e-mails in to nursingshow@Gmail.com. I respond back to all e-mails so keep on sending those comments, suggestions or those questions for me here.
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That’s it for me. I’m going to go ahead and close out the show. If you want to catch more there’ll be another episode coming out next Friday, every Friday, here on the Nursing Show. I’m Jamie Davis your host and I want you to please remember to stay safe and stay tuned, here to the Nursing Show. Take care!
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