Drowning, Near-Drowning Emergencies and Episode 136




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Summary: Welcome to Episode 136 of the Nursing Show The Nursing Show is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network (http://promednetwork.com). 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/) | (http://mediccast.com/images/SubscribeRSS.png)Blog (http://nursingshow.com/feed/) ---- 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/) | (http://mediccast.com/images/SubscribeRSS.png)Blog (http://nursingshow.com/feed/) ----------------------------------- Sponsors NursingTopStudent.com (http://nursingtopstudent.com/) all of the tools student nurses need for less than $1 a day. Audio and video study aids plus a whole lot more! More than 200 files and counting! Join Us Now! ----------------------------------- News-- Shocked OR Nurse Highlights Need to Improve OR Safety Policies (http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/190025.php) More Babies Born to Older Aged Mothers (http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/189989.php) Miscarriage and Antidepressants (http://health.usnews.com/health-news/family-health/brain-and-behavior/articles/2010/05/31/risk-of-miscarriage-linked-to-antidepressants.html) ----------------------------------- Tip of The Week- Drowning and Near Drowning Emergencies Drowning is one of common problem that we usually as the summer season kicks in. Aside from the drowning event itself, there are also problems that are associated with it like trauma injuries, infections, and post resuscitation events that we nurses have to look out for. In this episode, nurses and nursing students will be provided a review on drowning and submersion emergencies, statistics, interventions, post resuscitation side effects, complications and what nurses can do to prevent drowning events in the community. For a more comprehensive review on this week's tip, follow the links provided below. Surviving Drowning (http://www.emsresponder.com/print/EMS-Magazine/Surviving-Drowning/1$12665) Emedicine on Near Drowning (http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/908677-overview) CDC on Healthy Swimming & Recreational Water Topics (http://www.cdc.gov/healthywater/swimming/) ———————————– Don’t miss an episode! You can receive the Nursing Show Newsletter (http://www.nursingshow.com/blog) in your email inbox. NursingShow@gmail.com (mailto:nursingshow@gmail.com) Other Podcasts from Jamie Davis: * The MedicCast (http://mediccast.com/blog) (for EMTs, Paramedics, EMS field work) * MedicCast News (http://mediccastnews.com/) (Weekly short medical news program) * MedicCast Live (http://mediccastlive.com/) (Monthly live call-in show with a single EMS topic) ——————————– Song of the week:  Brother Love (http://www.brotherloverocks.com/index.php) with "Summertime" (http://ax.phobos.apple.com.edgesuite.net/images/badgeitunes61x15dark.gif) Click here to get Songs from the MedicCast (http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=F8fXfrcbE/o&offerid=78941.520167584&type=10&subid=) at the iTunes Store. ———————————— (http://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/88x31.png) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/).