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Movie Deputy REVIEWSMovie Deputy REVIEWSAmerica: Imagine the World Without Her (2014)Dinesh D'Souza is an incredible filmmaker. He has brought many titles to us over the years that always find new ways of teaching us what we didn't know we didn't know. Come along on this journey as we address and review such a poignant movie on such a historic day.  Orignal Review: Dinesh D'Souza once again challenges what we think we know. In this riveting history lesson, he takes us down a path that we didn't even know we wanted to take. We've all been taught history, the wars (Revolutionary, Civil, Mexican-American, WW1, WW2, Korean, V...2024-11-0514 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesS3E7: Faster Facts with the Fellas! BIS, Beta Blockers, LBBB!This week’s episode is another round of Fast Facts with the Fellas! Join for an episode where we dive back into BIS, Beta Blockers, and LBBB!!2022-02-2821 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesS3E6: Cricoid Pressure: “The pressure is on”Special episode were we will dive into a very simple maneuver that we see ALL THE TIME. But we do we do this? Listen in to find out! Also, shout out to Jenna and Olivia! Keep crushin’ it!2022-02-0521 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesS3E5: Calcium: Give him some milk!Why do we give Calcium in a code? Listen now to find out! Special guest speaker Dr. Cancilla!2022-01-2219 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesS3E4: 3 Male Nurses, another Christmas Special!We offered interviews a few weeks ago and we HAVE A WINNER! Ben interviewed this listener of 2 Male Nurses podcast and is now a SRNA! Collab to discuss his admission to CRNA school and a review of Precedex! Enjoy this special episode. More in-depth Precedex review to come. We wished we had mentioned2021-12-2523 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesS3E3: How to “sleigh” your INTERVIEW! **Christmas SPECIAL!**Don’t get caught with a resting Grinch face. Make the interview committee love you at “frost” sight! You will truly be a rebel without a clause. We are offering FREE INTERVIEWS to the FIRST 10 listeners to email us at 2malenurses@gmail.com We are super excited and can’t wait to hear from you guys!2021-12-0825 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesS3E2: How YOU can get into CRNA school on YOUR FIRST TRY! *3 Steps*In today’s episode we break down getting into CRNA school into 3 EASY STEPS! Guaranteed admission on first application cycle! If you want to formulate a plan for CRNA school, need some encouragement for the journey or just want to have a good time, this is the podcast for you! Enjoy! *we also reveal our STATS at the end of the podcast*2021-11-0132 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesS3E1: How WE got into CRNA school on our first try! (Or 10th try if you are Ben)After being away from the podcast scene for a few months, we are back with a BIG UPDATE! We have both been accepted into nurse anesthesia school! Tune in for our different journeys to acceptance into different programs and don’t worry; there are more episodes to follow with some tips on how you too can take your best shot at CRNA school!2021-10-0426 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesS2E7: 5 Fast Facts w/ the FellasThe information you need! In a short and concise way.2021-04-0910 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesS2E6: BLOOD PRESSURE “The Pressures On” (A-Line versus Cuff)How does a blood pressure work? Difference between systolic and diastolic? MAP! A-Lines! Learn it all right here!2021-04-0235 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesS2E5: Vaso & Neo! “It’s ALL alpha...”——————————————————https://www.openanesthesia.org/septic_shock_vasopressin_treatment/#:~:text=Vasopressin%20induces%20constriction%20of%20vascular2021-03-2626 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesS2E4: ARRR-DS: A Pirates Favorite Disease*Warning: may contain Ben’s weakest analogy* All of us “covid nurses” know how to handle a good case of ARDS. But do we know why? Or the pathophysiology of ARDS? This week, you WILL learn. ***DEFINITELY WILL BE ON CCRN*** TOPICS: ARDS, Surfactant, PEEP, Vent Settings, P/F Ratios2021-03-2024 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesS2E3: “To Prone or Not to Prone”This week’s podcast we are talking all things proning! All of us nurses that have worker during the pandemic are definitely very proficient in this task now, but do we understand “the why”?? Buckle up for proning, paralyzing, and monitoring equipment! (TOF/BIS). - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4173887/2021-03-1228 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesS2E2: How to make >$500,000 as a NURSE! *Tax Free*Okay, so maybe a bit of an exaggeration. But for real, travel nursing is a very unique area of nursing!2021-03-0625 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesS2E1: RSI-don’t Know What I Am Doing! Rapid Sequence Induction | Tube PlacementWe are back with Season 2 of 2 Male Nurses! Get ready for an episode on one of the scariest times as nurse: Intubation. RSI medication. Confirming tube placement. Buckle up!2021-03-0130 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesAnion Gap! “Be better than the gap...”DKA: the gap is closed! What does this mean?!2021-01-0212 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesABO Compatibility for Nurses!Transfusing blood is a very dangerous procedure we do on a daily basis as nurses. We have two nurse sign-offs as a “protection” against giving the wrong blood product to the wrong patient, but the best to prevent transfusion mistakes is by knowing ABO compatibility.2020-12-2617 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesWhy Steroids will SAVE your ICU PatientLet’s take a deep dive on how steroids can be more beneficial than vasopressors on a crashing sepsis patient. “It’s not the sepsis that kills them, it is the inflammatory response”2020-12-1809 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesHow to be the DART MAN! “A comprehensive guide to your first carotid endarterectomy”Today, 2 male nurses will dive into the nursing care for a postoperative carotid endarterectomy. Cranial Nerves, neuro checks, BP management it is all covered! We will give you everything you need to know so you don’t have to say, “shes gonna blow!!” (Additional side note: when patient is coughing post-op cover surgical site with hand to help prevent anything for “giving out”)2020-12-0732 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesPre-renal versus intra-renal FAILURE! “Are you in the Kitchen or in the Basement?”This week, two male nurses will dive into the kidneys! Two amazing organs that do amazing things for the body. They will discuss BUN and Creatinine ratio, signs/symptoms of renal failure, and we approach treatment in the ICU. Learn how to provide better care for your patients and about the LASIX CHALLENGE!2020-10-3121 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesVentilator Series Part III: “SBT! SBT!” How to Safely Wean a Patient off a VentilatorThere is nothing an ICU nurse loves more than a vented and paralyzed patient with no family. But, research is clear about ventilators and patient outcomes. They are a lifesaving piece of equipment, but when it is time to get off of them, it is TIME! SBT! SBT! Allowing each patient an SBT (spontaneous breathing trial) every day will allow them the opportunity to GET OFF THE VENT (when appropriate)! How can we as nurses do better in weaning our patients safely off of the vent? Listen now!2020-10-2317 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesVentilator Series Part II: “Blast of Air or Occasional Blast of Air” (Ventilator Settings)Ventilator settings! Everyone has ‘em and few know ‘em.2020-10-1614 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesPotassium and You: “How to protect your heart from going bananas!”1000 PLAYS! Wow! We are humbled and so excited that we hit this milestone. Today, we are bring you a very educational episode on Hyperkalemia. We will talk about causes, dangers, and treatments for this deadly cation. Hope you enjoy!2020-10-0926 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesAlpha, Beta, whata?! How to Titrate Vasopressors in the ICUThis week, 2 Male Nurses are diving into the topic of vasopressors! Why does Epi effect the heart rate? Why does Levo increase MAP? What about Dopamine?! Listen, to better understand how YOU can titrate these BIG MEDICATIONS!2020-10-0213 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesVentilator Series Part 1: “You Take my Breath Away”Today begins the Ventilator Series that 2malenurses will release over the next several weeks! Why are RTs punching these buttons? Decrease Tidal Volume. Increase PEEP. Etc. Increase your knowledge of the management ventilators right here.2020-09-2517 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesABGs: the BASICS! “We need a Gas”This week 2malenurses will discuss Arterial Blood Gases. Listen in on the conversation between two nurses to better understand how to interrupt ABGs. They are talking the very basics this time. Enjoy!2020-09-1815 min2 Male Nurses2 Male Nurses“I See All Leads” an Intro to 12 Lead EKGs for Nurses“Eh, looks like all the other ones to me...” If you find yourself saying this, look no further for an informative conversation on 12 Lead EKGs. This is a simple approach to understanding EKGs for nurses. There a many subtle details throughout an EKG, but we are starting with the basics. Enjoy!2020-09-1118 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesER v ICU: The age old question, who is BETTER?!This week 2malenurses will tackle the long standing dispute. ER v ICU. Who is better?!2020-09-0515 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesOxyhemoglobin Dissoci-WHAT?!On this week’s podcast, join 2malenurse’s discussion on this high-level concept - the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve. Learn what cause a “left shift” and how we can apply this concept to our nursing profession. Enjoy!2020-08-3021 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesHow to get certified: CCRN | CENThis week, Andrew and Ben dive into a short summary regarding nursing certifications. This goes beyond NCLEX. Beyond ACLS. This is the two most common nursing certs - CCRN and CEN. They will discuss the why and the how!2020-08-2111 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesHow to get into Nursing School!Andrew and Ben dive into the question: How to get into nursing school? Nursing school is unique in that it is an undergraduate program that you can complete in as little as 3 years and get straight into the hospital. A lot of degrees like this (PT, OT, audiology, med school, etc) are after your undergrad. But nursing is at the beginning of your higher education journey. 2 Male Nurses will give you tips, stats, and resources to get into nursing school on your first time! Maybe you are considering nursing school, but don’t know what it entails. Listen to find ou2020-08-1512 min2 Male Nurses2 Male NursesWho We AreIn today’s podcast Ben and Andrew dive into their story. They explain their journey into nursing and show that there is definitely more than one way to get your nursing license.2020-08-0719 min2 Male Nurses2 Male Nurses2 Male Nurses (Trailer)2 Male Nurses Intro2020-07-3001 min