When taking care of patients in the post-operative period, you’re going to be watching them closely for any signs of complications...including a fever.
In this podcast episode, we’ll talk about “The Five Ws” of post-op fever...wind, water, walking, wound and wonder drugs. What’s all this mean? Pop in your ear buds and find out!
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Apr 9
#479: Serotonin Syndrome - Signs, Symptoms & Nursing Interventions
Your patient was just started on linezolid for a staph infection. Three hours later, you notice agitation, tremors, diarrhea, and a temperature of 102.8. You check the chart and see they take sertraline for depression. In this episode, we break down the key things you need to kno ... Show More
30m 16s
Mar 2014
69: Palliative Care - There is Always Something You Can Provide
In today’s episode, Ryan and Allison talk about end-of-life care, which can affect everybody in medicine, whichever point of the medical career path you’re in, especially as a resident and a practicing physician wherein you will be encountering patients who are moving forward or ... Show More
32m 46s
May 2023
When Pancreatitis Isn't Just a GI Condition: A Nursing Guide with Nurse Mo
In this episode, Nurse Mo from the Straight A Nursing will delve into pancreatitis - its definition, causes, pathophysiology, and its impact on various systems of the body despite being categorized as a gastrointestinal condition. Additionally, we will discuss significant assessm ... Show More
29m 44s
Apr 2020
Nursing Is All About The Journey (with NurseBass)
It is never too dark to keep moving forward. Jon: Welcome to another episode of the nursing.com podcast. Today, I have a very special guest. A lot of times, it’s just me on here talking about today. I was lucky enough to chat with Brad bass nurse bass, as you know him over on You ... Show More
20m 54s