Johns Hopkins Medicine Podcasts

RECOVERY Trial

Posted on July 6, 2020 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Infectious diseases Tagged with COVID-19

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Anchor lead: A large trial in the UK finding that a steroid can help people with severe COVID-19 also points the way to getting results quickly, Elizabeth Tracey reports RECOVERY is the acronym for a large, randomized trial underway in …

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Dexamethasone

Posted on July 6, 2020 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Infectious diseases Tagged with COVID-19

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Anchor lead: Can a steroid called dexamethasone help people with severe COVID-19 disease? Elizabeth Tracey reports In people with severe COVID-19 disease who were on ventilators, using a steroid drug called dexamethasone reduced mortality by about a third, a very …

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Bad Tests

Posted on July 6, 2020 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Infectious diseases Tagged with COVID-19

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Anchor lead: As many as half the tests available for Sars-CoV2 may not provide reliable results, Elizabeth Tracey reports If you get tested for COVID-19, whether you suspect you might be infected or have been in the past, can you …

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Prevalence

Posted on July 6, 2020 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Infectious diseases Tagged with COVID-19

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Anchor lead: How many people in the US have actually had COVID-19? Elizabeth Tracey reports More than ten times the official number of reported cases of COVID-19 in the United States is likely a better estimate of just how widespread …

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Ep21- Johns Hopkins Center for Nursing Inquiry | How to Pick a Journal for Publication

Posted on July 1, 2020 Posted in Johns Hopkins Nursing, Johns Hopkins Nursing | Center for Nursing Inquiry Tagged with Johns Hopkins Center for Nursing Inquiry, Johns Hopkins Nursing, Nursing Resources

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In this next podcast, we give several tips for narrowing down journal selection. We share online resources for finding journals. We provide a detailed discussion on the steps for nursing journal selection.

Ep20- Johns Hopkins Center for Nursing Inquiry | Different Types of Research

Posted on June 30, 2020 Posted in Johns Hopkins Nursing, Johns Hopkins Nursing | Center for Nursing Inquiry Tagged with Johns Hopkins Center for Nursing Inquiry, Johns Hopkins Nursing, Nursing Resources

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In this next podcast, we welcome back the Nurse Scientist, Heather Watson, PhD, RN. Heather outlines the various types of research. Heather gives us definitions for each research type. Finally, we discuss a project example through each of the forms of research.

Expanding Guidelines

Posted on June 29, 2020 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Surgery

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Anchor lead: The time people must wait to receive a liver transplant may now be shorter, Elizabeth Tracey reports Liver transplants are most often needed because someone’s liver is damaged due to alcohol use, so centers used to require potential …

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