Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/medical-minute-unlv-school-of-nursing A series of small snapshots of healthcare advise from the professors and practitioners at the UNLV School of Nursing. © 2022 Public Radio KUNV 3b82c146-c44a-5319-a51c-0feb0fdfa54b no en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 07:36:08 -0700 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 15:00:02 -0800 https://www.unlv.edu/nursing https://img.transistor.fm/kuZFqqvzJJ_gKUz1XMHotKWkUgAFDRKDn3RDJhVJhGY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzIyNzU2LzE2NTY1/MjYxMTItYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg https://www.unlv.edu/nursing episodic UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More A series of small snapshots of healthcare advise from the professors and practitioners at the UNLV School of Nursing. A series of small snapshots of healthcare advise from the professors and practitioners at the UNLV School of Nursing. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health Public Radio KUNV No No 23 23 Handwashing full f4286164-5810-471b-80cf-d368353e3a9b https://share.transistor.fm/s/41621045 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 15:05:48 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 103 The five simple steps of handwashing. The five simple steps of handwashing. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 22 22 Heart Disease full 19a33927-d258-421c-b1fc-1a392f788108 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f102b88e Fri, 16 Jul 2021 15:04:08 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 71 Facts, statistics, and ways to manage heart disease. Facts, statistics, and ways to manage heart disease. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 21 21 Black History Month: Mary Mahoney full bd00cd27-a803-4484-b59c-91a84f0aeaa1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e6ef48af Fri, 16 Jul 2021 15:00:54 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 38 A brief discussion of Mary Mahoney and her importance and contributions to nursing in commemoration of Black History Month. A brief discussion of Mary Mahoney and her importance and contributions to nursing in commemoration of Black History Month. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 20 20 Black History Month: Mary Seacole full 829e3007-198d-4cea-9f6c-d75ab55c9b58 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7ac1489a Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:57:23 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 49 A brief discussion of Mary Seacole and her importance and contributions to nursing in commemoration of Black History Month. A brief discussion of Mary Seacole and her importance and contributions to nursing in commemoration of Black History Month. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 19 19 COVID Testing full 9af19f8e-a4a5-4dd1-a46d-e95211dcd587 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0075b14d Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:53:24 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 82 Information regarding COVID-19 testing methods and common misconceptions. Information regarding COVID-19 testing methods and common misconceptions. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 18 18 Tele-health full c60106f6-14d7-4d69-9e10-13df0dcc4c53 https://share.transistor.fm/s/83e1e22e Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:50:45 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 62 Information regarding socially-distant methods that healthcare is implementing to minimize harm and decrease health risks among patients. Information regarding socially-distant methods that healthcare is implementing to minimize harm and decrease health risks among patients. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 17 17 Chronic Stress full 467914c9-2316-4dc1-887f-c24e6a821b78 https://share.transistor.fm/s/88850644 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:47:05 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 63 A brief description of chronic stress, its long-term effects on the body, and coping methods. A brief description of chronic stress, its long-term effects on the body, and coping methods. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 16 16 Pain Management full 4206f9f0-25d8-494a-bfbd-914a1591d652 https://share.transistor.fm/s/908e9845 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:43:47 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 66 A short overview of different pain management methods and their effectiveness treating chronic pain. A short overview of different pain management methods and their effectiveness treating chronic pain. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 15 15 Immunizations full eb7642a5-811e-4f7a-8600-2864603f37c6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/994b1c87 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:40:46 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 85 Information on the importance of routine wellness within families and the effectiveness of vaccines. Information on the importance of routine wellness within families and the effectiveness of vaccines. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 14 14 Diabetes full 6b576578-c26f-4c97-a378-b3651685673e https://share.transistor.fm/s/54c87263 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:37:19 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 96 The American Diabetes Association outlines 7 questions to self-assess one's risk of diabetes. The American Diabetes Association outlines 7 questions to self-assess one's risk of diabetes. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 13 13 Heatstroke full f2b8ba49-f10c-4bca-ac07-ff3c6c86d358 https://share.transistor.fm/s/13278060 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:33:21 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 84 Information about heatstroke and other heat-related illnesses, including symptoms and treatment. Information about heatstroke and other heat-related illnesses, including symptoms and treatment. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 12 12 Pool Safety full fdcd96d5-f84d-463d-81e8-768394773df7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/02b17401 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:31:53 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 95 Facts and tips to keep children safe during pool and outdoor activities. Facts and tips to keep children safe during pool and outdoor activities. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 11 11 PTSD full 6a166914-7b1b-4ef5-a749-3662643a1acf https://share.transistor.fm/s/5fef9ce8 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:28:56 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 81 June is PTSD Awareness Month! Listen in for details about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder that can help end the stigma surrounding it. June is PTSD Awareness Month! Listen in for details about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder that can help end the stigma surrounding it. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 10 10 Insomnia full 24cdec7b-bdb3-4241-93b1-146941f18cc8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0512e0ac Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:21:23 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 85 Facts and statistics regarding insomnia, and healthful tips to help cure it. Facts and statistics regarding insomnia, and healthful tips to help cure it. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 9 9 Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Health full 440485a7-e35a-4358-98a8-a0e935b61944 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cd6cd476 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:15:29 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 72 A closer look into the effects and long-terms risks imposed by sleep apnea on the cardiovascular system. A closer look into the effects and long-terms risks imposed by sleep apnea on the cardiovascular system. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 8 8 Sleep Apnea and Obesity full d70d03c0-5ce4-4d1f-9833-86ec4446c786 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3091a93e Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:08:39 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 84 A closer look into the relationship of sleep apnea and obesity, and their combined health risk factors. A closer look into the relationship of sleep apnea and obesity, and their combined health risk factors. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 7 7 Sleep Apnea full 0bddbd3c-e633-4514-87e8-296fd0f67529 https://share.transistor.fm/s/573f978e Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:02:47 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 74 Helpful facts, statistics, and treatment information regarding sleep apnea. Helpful facts, statistics, and treatment information regarding sleep apnea. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 6 6 Concussions full ac08c20a-4217-467e-bb17-cc69324d340f https://share.transistor.fm/s/ff9ab342 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:00:17 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 76 Facts and statistics regarding acute and chronic concussions as well as preventative tips. Facts and statistics regarding acute and chronic concussions as well as preventative tips. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 5 5 Florence Nightingale: The Founder of Modern Nursing full 61a29726-7f08-4971-b3a3-a3d09a5f0349 https://share.transistor.fm/s/187599f1 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 13:57:49 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 52 A brief overview of Florence Nightingale's contributions to, and significance within, the field of nursing. A brief overview of Florence Nightingale's contributions to, and significance within, the field of nursing. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 4 4 Chronic Pain full e0e54f1a-75ce-441c-b7fc-7adad26738f7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cfb6ff12 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 13:51:54 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 60 A short overview of statistics to shed light on the public health concern of chronic pain. A short overview of statistics to shed light on the public health concern of chronic pain. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 3 3 Childhood Obesity Prevention full 504aba1e-689a-494a-a0fc-652a0e5d3a0c https://share.transistor.fm/s/52ea2cfe Fri, 16 Jul 2021 13:45:36 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 76 Tips and guidelines for limiting and preventing childhood obesity. Tips and guidelines for limiting and preventing childhood obesity. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 2 2 Childhood Obesity: Causes and Risks full 20f3d7c4-4949-45fd-83ab-f57e436cc38d https://share.transistor.fm/s/90d10711 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 13:43:34 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 82 A quick rundown of the physical, mental, emotional, and environmental causes, risks, and notable factors regarding childhood obesity. A quick rundown of the physical, mental, emotional, and environmental causes, risks, and notable factors regarding childhood obesity. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No 1 1 Life's Simple 7 full ca92353e-d983-4032-b4e6-2101af568426 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8bd588f0 Fri, 16 Jul 2021 13:34:51 -0700 UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More UNLV School of Nursing, 91.5 Jazz & More 72 The American Heart Association's "Life's Simple 7" outlines steps for ideal cardiovascular health. The American Heart Association's "Life's Simple 7" outlines steps for ideal cardiovascular health. Health, Sciences, Nursing, COVID-19, Diabetes, Migraines, Physical Fitness, Cardiovascular Health, Mental Health No