It's Just a Pain Pill until its SNOT

09/06/2025 20 min Temporada 1 Episodio 1

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Episode Title: It’s Just a Pain Pill… Until It’s SNOT Podcast: Code Brown and Coffee Tagline: Pour the coffee—things are about to get clinical.Think over-the-counter meds are harmless? Think again. In this episode, Kae and Poppy are tackling one of the sneakiest sources of patient harm: the everyday meds hiding in purses, glove compartments, and bathroom cabinets everywhere. From acetaminophen overload to NSAID-induced GI bleeds, they unpack the "invisible risks" behind the meds we all assume are safe.You'll learn how to:Teach clients to spot hidden ingredients (spoiler: it’s always in the “-quils”)Prevent liver failure with acetaminophen safety tips that actually stickExplain NSAID risks in language your patients will rememberDebunk myths about antacids, nose sprays, eye drops, and topicalsAdvocate for vulnerable populations like older adults, children, and pregnant clientsWith real-world teaching strategies, a splash of humor, and a dose of good-old nursing sass, this episode turns basic patient education into a life-saving intervention.👃 It’s just a pain pill—until it’s SNOT. ☕ Stay caffeinated. Stay clinical. Stay careful.

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