• De-escalation and Nurse Safety | Episode 119
    Nov 3 2022

    Today we have a guest speaker, Gene Petrino, talking with us about workplace violence and how to de-escalate and look for possible violent attacks. Gene has over 25 yrs in law-enforcement, retired SWAT Commander is a Healthcare Safety Expert who focuses on workplace violence, active shooter scenarios, situational awareness and de-escalation. 

     

    We are happy to be talking with Gene again.  You can find him here

    Please visit our website www.thenursingpostllc.com for show-notes and details from today's podcast and you can also visit our store! 

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  • Polio | Episode 118
    Oct 27 2022

    This would not have been one of the topics that Rosa and I thought we would be talking about when we started this podcast a couple years ago. But here we are, covering this old disease and it start to shows itself in the U.S.

    Learn about sign & symptoms of Polio and what can be done to help stop this awful disease from spreading

    Visit www.thenursingpostllc.com for our show notes and references from today's podcast. 

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    26 mins
  • Ataxia | Episode 117
    Oct 20 2022

    There are many different types of ataxia and several different reasons as to why a person develops ataxia. Ataxia is more of a symptoms than a disease/disorder, but learning about ataxia and spreading awareness if what we are about. 

     

    Please visit our website thenursingpostllc.com for show notes, reference and to shop our store.

    Thanks for listening! 

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    18 mins
  • Reye’s Syndrome | Episode 116
    Oct 13 2022

    There has only been 2 reported cases of Reye's syndrome in the US since 1994. This is attributed to advising children not using Aspirin. Listen to todays podcast to learn more about Reye's Syndrome.

     

    Show notes and articles from today's podcast can be found at www.thenursingpostllc.com

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    23 mins
  • Monkey-Pox | Episode 115
    Sep 29 2022

    Today we are talking about Monkeypox, what it is, how it's spread, and what's being done to help slow it down. 

    We want everyone to understand who is most affected, but know that no one is immune to catching or spreading Monkey-pox.

    Visit our website www.thenursingpostllc.com for show notes and to shop our store.

     

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    27 mins
  • FAS | Episode 114
    Sep 22 2022

    Today we are discussing FAS (fetal alcohol syndrome). We dive into understand alcohol use and pregnancy and how to identify FAS after birth. 

    Since FAS is the leading cause of preventable congenital disability in the US, it is definitely worth talking about.

    Thank you for listening to The Nursing Post

    Visit our website www.thenursingpostllc.com for show notes from todays episode and to shop our store. 

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    24 mins
  • Leukemia | Episode 113
    Sep 15 2022

    We are back! Today we are talking about Leukemia. Chatting about the difference between acute and chronic and how they affects patients differently. 

    Remember, if you can, be a donor, it saves lives.

     

    Be the Match (formerly the National Marrow Donor Program)

    Toll-free number: 1-800-MARROW-2 (1-800-627-7692)

    Website: www.bethematch.org

    Visit our website for show notes, references and to shop our merchandise

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    19 mins
  • Workplace Violence with Gene Petrino | Episode 112
    Jul 20 2022

    We joined Gene Petrino yesterday on LinkedIn Live to discuss workplace violence in the healthcare setting. This has become an increasing issue, especially with the stress of the pandemic. Healthcare is number one, by a landslide, for workplace violence, making up 75% of all workplace violence, according to OSHA. 

     

    You can find Gene at www.survivalresponsellc.com

    You can find The Nursing Post at www.thenursingpostllc.com

     

    Thanks for listening! 

     

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    56 mins