Summary: The Nursing Show is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network (http://promednetwork.com/). Pediatric psychological abuse; Oh, no! We're running out of doctors; and nursing schools and immunization drills; we're also going to pick up with part two of our segment on antihypertensive medications. If that's what you're looking for, you found it, it's the Nursing Show. Subscribe to the Podcast MP3 Audio Version (http://mediccast.com/images/SubscribeItunes.png)iTunes (http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/nursing-show-online-radio/id271728764#) | (http://mediccast.com/images/SubscribeZune.png)Zune (zune://subscribe/?Nursing%20Show=http://www.nursingshow.com/feed/podcast/) | (http://mediccast.com/images/SubscribeRSS.png)Podcast (http://www.nursingshow.com/feed/podcast/) —- Subscribe to the Podcast Studio Video Version (http://mediccast.com/images/SubscribeItunes.png)iTunes (http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=386460885#) | (http://mediccast.com/images/SubscribeZune.png)Zune (zune://subscribe/?Nursing%20Show=http://www.nursingshow.com/feed/studio_video/) | (http://mediccast.com/images/SubscribeRSS.png)Podcast (http://www.nursingshow.com/feed/studio_video/) --- Good day and welcome to this week's episode of the Nursing Show with your host, Jamie Davis. We have a lot of great things coming up for you in this episode including some interesting news items and of course the remainder of our segment on anti-hypertensive medications. Make sure you check out all the links and information over at the Nursing Show web site at nursingshow.com (http://nursingshow.com). At the top of the page is a link for show notes. Click that link, and you can edit and check out the resource and news links for all the episodes. Remember that it's your job to operate under your own scope of practice, your own instructional guidelines, or protocols. We might misspeak or unintentionally say something wrong and you need to follow your own rules. For authoritative information on any of the tips or news items use those links to get more information and deeper understanding beyond what I can do here in 10 or 15 minutes each week. As always you can reach us by e-mail with comments, questions, or suggestions send those e-mails in here to the Nursing Show at the nursingshow@Gmail.com (mailto:nursingshow@gmail.com) and we will get back to you. We love to hear from each and everyone of you and it's great to hear from the community and audience here at the Nursing Show. That's it for now. We'll have more contact information for you later on in this episode but in the meantime let's get ready to get into this week's news. News— Pediatric Psychological Abuse (http://www.ctvnews.ca/health/psychological-abuse-can-be-as-harmful-to-kids-as-physical-1.897465) Physician Shortages on the Way (http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/29/health/policy/too-few-doctors-in-many-us-communities.html) Mock Immunizations Drill (http://www.bizjournals.com/louisville/news/2012/07/30/u-of-l-nursing-school-to-hold-mock.html) ———————————– Tip This Week - Anti-hypertensives - part 2 (http://www.nursingshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Nurse_BP_sm-150x150.jpg)Coming up next is the second part of our segment on antihypertensive medications. With part one on anti-hypertensives in last week's episode (http://www.nursingshow.com/2012/08/03/antihypertensives-review-part-1/), if you look at catching this episode, watch part one in last week's tip of the week and then catch this episode with part two. In this segment, we pick up with medications that affect the vascular side of the blood pressure systems. Last week, we covered Beta blockers, calcium channel blockers and other medications that affect cardiac stroke contractility and rate. If you have any questions, links and more reference information is available in the show notes for this episode over nursingshow.com (http://nursingshow.com).