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.  ..read more

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!  ..read more

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 Thank you for listening to The Nursing Post ..read more

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.   Thanks for listening to The Nursing Post ..read more

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.  ..read more

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 Thanks for listening to The Nursing Post ..read more

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!    ..read more

Today we have 2 guest speakers, Freddy and Eric from EmpoweRx. Today we go into detail about their company and how to help propel nurses and other healthcare profession in their own career. Visit their website for more details https://empowerxllc.com/ Thank you for listening to The Nursing Post www.thenursingpostpodcast.com ..read more

COVID has found its way into just about every house of our nation. The stigma that was first on COVID has gotten better, but there are still a great deal of patients to are suffering with shame and guilt when it comes to the new virus. Listen today as we talk about the difference between shame and guilt and how it affects our healthcare.   You can visit www.thenursingpostpodcast.com for references from today’s episode   Thank you for listening to The Nursing Post ..read more

This episode we briefly go over RaDonda Vaught's sentencing and then jump right into the trial with Dr. William Husel.     The medical field is actively changing right in front of our eyes, but we do not yet know which direction it's going into. For show notes and references from today's episode, you can visit our website www.thenursingpostpodcast.com Thanks for listening!   ..read more