Posted on March 8th, 2010 by podmedic
The Nursing Show
When people are not able to cope from sadness and persists to interfere with their daily activities and overall function, they may be experiencing depression. In this episode of the Nursing Show, the podmedic provides nurses tips for nurses on how to recognize signs and symptoms of depression, interventions and nursing care of [...]
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Posted on March 1st, 2010 by podmedic
The MedicCast
This week’s episode of the MedicCast is a joint segment with Rick Russotti of the Mitigation Journal podcast and Richard Brooks, Director of Emergency Services for Cecil County, Maryland. They talk about EMS response on the recent snow storms hitting areas of the Mid-Atlantic region. This segment will help EMS providers better understand the [...]
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Posted on March 1st, 2010 by podmedic
The Nursing Show
This coming March 15 to 21 will be Poison Prevention Week. To participate in the poison prevention campaign, nurses can collaborate with their local poison centers to set up programs to educate health providers and the public regarding poison safety awareness. In this episode of the nursing Show, the podmedic does an interview [...]
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Posted on February 22nd, 2010 by podmedic
The Nursing Show
How a person handles a stressful situation varies for every individual. In cases where they are unable to cope with stress in a level that is disabling, they may be experiencing anxiety disorders. This week on the nursing show, nurses and nursing students will have a good overview of the different anxiety disorders [...]
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Posted on February 15th, 2010 by podmedic
The Nursing Show
In this week’s episode of the Nursing Show, the podmedic offers an overview of a life-threatening respiratory condition called Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Learn more about ARDS in a discussion that includes signs and symptoms, nursing assessment, treatment and nursing care. The program also features news for nurses and links to trusted source [...]
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Posted on February 8th, 2010 by podmedic
The Nursing Show
Tuberculosis is a highly infectious disease which needs vigilant treatment to avoid its spread and fully treat the patient. Though not all individuals exposed to TB will exhibit symptoms, they still need to undergo treatment to eradicate the infection before it turns into a full blown illness. In this week’s episode of the [...]
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Posted on February 1st, 2010 by podmedic
The Nursing Show
The common cold is a viral infection that infects most people. It usually resolves without interventions but the symptoms that come with it can be discomforting. In this week’s episode of the Nursing Show, learn more about the different symptoms of the common cold, palliative treatment and nursing care. The program also includes [...]
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Posted on January 25th, 2010 by podmedic
The Nursing Show
Shock in general is defined as a critical condition brought on by a sudden drop in blood flow through the body. Have an overview on the different types of shock in this week’s episode of the Nursing Show. Included are the different clinical manifestations and most importantly, nursing care for this medical emergency. [...]
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Posted on January 19th, 2010 by podmedic
The Nursing Show
Find out more on how to manage patients coming in for substance abuse on this Nursing Show episode on street drug contaminants as toxicology expert, Lisa Booze, talks about common additives to street drugs, adverse effects from these additives as well as what to do in such cases. Also in the show are [...]
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Posted on January 11th, 2010 by podmedic
The Nursing Show
Patient education is one of the most important nursing roles. With the limited time they have, nurses should find a way to effectively provide the information to the patient and make sure that the patient understood what has been taught. In this week’s episode of the Nursing Show, find out more about patient [...]
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