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Jamie Davis, the Podmedic is the host of the Nursing Show and MedicCast podcasts. He is also a sought after speaker on new media and education. As a nurse, paramedic, educator, and entrepeneur, Jamie seeks to use web based audio and video programming to help students in the medical and allied health arenas succeed in their classes. Find out more at the MedicCast Produtions, LLC website http://MedicCast.com/

Fish Poisoning and Episode 82

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Welcome to Episode 82 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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Medical Surgical Nursing Interview Segment Revisited

After uploading last week’s episode featuring an interview with Kathleen Singleton of the Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses, I was notified that I had mistakenly inserted the unedited interview rather than the edited version into the show. Download (right click … Continue reading

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Medication Math and Dose Calculations Tutorial

The MedicCast Podcast and the Nursing Show have collaborated and produced a brand new study and educational resource for busy nursing and medical education professionals at all levels. Medical Math Simplified (MedMathSimplified.com) This brand new math tutorial runs the students … Continue reading

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Kim at Emergiblog on Unsung Heroes of the ER

Kim from the Emergiblog always has great comments on the state of nursing both in her perspective as an RN in the ER and on nursing in general.  One of her recent posts paid tribute to a job I used … Continue reading

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Emergency Nursing Today on Respiratory Illnesses

Paul Bond, host of the Emergency Nursing Today podcast, had a really great episode recently on Pneumonia and Bronchitis patients.  His show has really developed into one of my most listened to podcasts because of his approach to the topics … Continue reading

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Code Blog on Working Part Time

The author of the Code Blog had an interesting post recently.  She commented that working only every other weekend, she was beginning to feel out of touch with some aspects of patient care, to the point that she actually refused … Continue reading

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Nursing Shortage Predicted to Continue

223,000 Nurses Needed Annually According to U.S. Labor Department statistics, the problem of nursing shortages is expected to increase over the coming 7 years.  The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is reporting that a need for 223,000 new nurses each … Continue reading

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Nurses are Important to Quality

A recent article from Medical News Today features an entry from the journal Urologic Nursing. In the journal article the authors comment on the renewed focus on the quality of patient care and the unique place nurses and the career … Continue reading

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Common HIPAA Myths and Episode 61

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Welcome to Episode 61 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 Tools: Lexi-Comp Now Offers iPhone and iPod Touch Aps

Pocket Informatics Tools for Nurses I’ve been a fan of PDA based drug guides for a long time. Many of you have been following this blog and the Nursing Show know that I love to have access to tools without … Continue reading

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