Summary: The Nursing Show is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network (http://promednetwork.com/). Vaccines and promiscuity, condoms and social media, and what the heck is up with fungal meningitis these days? We'll take a look at that later on in this week's tip of the week. 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/) — Welcome to the Show Good day and welcome to this week's episode of the Nursing Show. I'm your host Jamie Davis and I'd like to welcome all of you to the program this week. We have some good news items coming up for you in the healthcare arena plus we're going to take a long hard look at fungal meningitis. It's quite rare usually and we'll take a look at that all coming up later on in this episode. Before we get to that, I want to remind you to follow up on all the information you hear or watch here on the Nursing Show. You can do that by heading over to the Nursing Show site at NursingShow.com (http://nursingshow.com). There's a link for show notes right at the top of the page and you can find most recent episode listed first or scroll down and find all the previous episodes. Follow up on the news items or follow-up on the additional tip and resource links and then make sure you understand how it can or cannot be applied to your scope of practice. If you want to get back in touch with me, perhaps you have a suggestion or a question. Send those e-mails in to nursingshow@Gmail.com (mailto:nursingshow@gmail.com). I love to hear from you and I've had quite a few e-mails come in recently. I just got an e-mail in from Christy asking about lab work on the Nursing Show. It was great to hear from Christy and it's great to hear from all of you so keep those e-mails coming in. There be some more contact information later on this episode but in the meantime let's go ahead and get ready for this week's news. News— HPV Vaccine and Risky Behaviors (http://parenting.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/15/hpv-vaccine-doesnt-increase-risky-behavior/) Condoms, Safe Sex, and Social Media (http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=163889) CDC on the Fungal Meningitis Outbreak (http://www.cdc.gov/HAI/outbreaks/meningitis.html) ———————————– Fungal Meningitis Tip of the Week Time for this week's tip of the weekend as I said earlier were going to go in-depth into fungal meningitis something it's pretty rare blood something that I thought something we should probably cover based upon the information that were seen in the recent outbreak that occurred around the country so let's go ahead and get on into this discussion on fungal meningitis. Tip Links CDC on Fungal Meningitis Outbreak (http://www.cdc.gov/HAI/outbreaks/meningitis.html) Fungal Meningitis Link (http://www.cdc.gov/meningitis/fungal.html) Voriconazole Link (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0000305/) —- 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). You can find more video segments like this one at http://NursingShow.TV (http://nursingshow.tv/)
