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Category Archives: RN tips
Proper Labeling Helps Nurses Provide Safe Care
An alarming story out of the UK reminds all of us how easily nursing care mistakes can be made if careful procedures are not followed each and every time patient care is rendered. Infant Fed Fabric Softener in NICU A … Continue reading
Posted in pediatrics for nurses, RN tips
Tagged neonatal care, nicu, pediatrics for nurses, safety, system
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Drug Induced Seizures and Episode 66
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Welcome to Episode 66 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 Feed … Continue reading
Simple Nursing Interventions Make Big Differences
Fighting Hospital Based Infections Hospital acquired infection prevention is a primary focus of good nursing care. As nurses, we make decisions every day that impact the patient’s ability to avoid infections. Maintaining universal precautions, reviewing and improving nursing care basics … Continue reading
Interview With Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates (SUNA)
Online Resources for Nurses and Students I had the pleasure to record an interview with Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates president Mary Anne Wasner today. That interview will be featured in a future episode of the Nursing Show weekly … Continue reading
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) and Episode 52
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Welcome to Episode 52 The Nursing Show is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Right Click to download (Macs Option Click) Subscribe with iTunes here (must have iTunes installed — it’s free) RSS Feed to subscribe (copy url … Continue reading
Lexi-Comp Offers Medication Advice on the Nursing Show
Medication errors are one of the horrors that can haunt a nurse’s career. Many nurses believe it’s not a case of if you will make a medication error but when will you make a medication error. Tools from the content … Continue reading
Pediatric Pain Management Alternatives for Nurses and Students
Providing pain management via prescribed medications is one solution for helping our patients overcome their pain. The risk/benefit ratio of some pain meds, however, and the fact that giving general anesthesia is overkill requires us to be familiar with other … Continue reading
Considering Natural Treatment Options for MS
According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, approximately 250,000 to 350,000 Americans suffer from Multiple Sclerosis with 200 cases diagnosed each week. Multiple Sclerosis, also known as MS, disseminated sclerosis, or encephalomyelitis disseminate, is a chronic, potentially … Continue reading
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Tagged alternative medicine, ICAM, Magnetic Therapy, MS, Multiple Sclerosis
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Complementary Medicine Site
Recently, I have received some requests for a review of complementary medicine practices and research and information on the Nursing Show podcast and blog. This topic area is so broad as to require it’s own series of podcasts. However, I … Continue reading
Posted in nursing medication review, RN tips
Tagged accupressure, accupuncture, alternative medicine, herbal, massage
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CPR and AED Week from June 1 thru 7
From the American Heart Association: CPR and AED Awareness Week (Click Here for Info) June 1–7 Heroes aren’t born. They’re trained. Each year an estimated 166,000 lives are claimed by Sudden Cardiac Arrest, an electronic malfunction that causes … Continue reading
Posted in RN on the side, RN tips
Tagged assessment, cardiac, community health, CPR, tips
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