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Studies Show No Correlation Between Cell Phone Use and Brain Cancer

Posted on June 29, 2011 by rnproducer

This news item on the correlation between brain cancer and cell phone use which of course seems to be no correlation. It’s just interesting because the World Health Organization recently added cell phones to the list of possible carcinogens. I’m not … Continue reading →

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Tuberculosis Nurse Review and Episode 117

Posted on February 5, 2010 by rnproducer

Welcome to Episode 117 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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Nurses See Help From Surgery Checklist

Posted on January 20, 2009 by Jamie Davis

This week I have been focusing on a recent article on the new World Health Organization (WHO) safe surgery initiative and the adoption of the safe surgery checklist that has been released in a recent New England Journal of Medicine … Continue reading →

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WHO Surgery Checklist Gaining UK Support

Posted on January 19, 2009 by Jamie Davis

In the most recent podcast episode I commented on a recent news item about a study on a simple verbal checklist that reduces post surgical complications by one third.  Acceptance of that study’s surgery checklist seems to be gaining support … Continue reading →

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