Tag Archives: infection

Getting Ready for Water-borne Infections

Posted on August 21, 2011 by rnproducer

Just as we wrap up the summer time here in the US and people are still doing vacation things, swimming and local lakes and rivers and other areas, there are some things to be aware of and keep in mind … Continue reading →

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16 Newborn Deaths Call for Better Infection Control

Posted on September 16, 2010 by rnproducer

This article from Dominican Republic looks at the deaths of 16 newborns at a public hospital. According to investigations done for this incident, some areas of the hospital were unsanitary and that 4 babies had the same strain of bacteria … Continue reading →

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MRSA Nurse Review and Episode 125

Posted on April 2, 2010 by rnproducer
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Welcome to Episode 125 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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Upper Respiratory Infections and Episode 116

Posted on January 29, 2010 by rnproducer

Welcome to Episode 116 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 — it’s free) RSS Feed … Continue reading →

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Shock Review for Nurses and Students and Episode 115

Posted on January 22, 2010 by rnproducer

Welcome to Episode 115 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 — it’s free) RSS Feed … Continue reading →

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Cross Species MRSA Infections and Community Nursing

Posted on March 12, 2009 by Jamie Davis

The CDC reported last week that a confirmed case of cross species MRSA infection between zoo handlers and an elephant calf have been reported. This is the first case reported by the CDC of such cross species contamination between zoo … Continue reading →

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Antibiotics and Inner Ear Infections

Posted on February 20, 2008 by Jamie Davis

In another study about antibiotic effectiveness, the analysis by the Dutch researchers is that the use of antibiotics for the treatment of inner ear in children is not effective in reducing fluid build up or effusion in the middle and … Continue reading →

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CBC Blood Panel and Episode 4

Posted on January 20, 2008 by admin
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Welcome to Episode 4 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 →

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