Study Guides
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This document provides a clear and concise approach to interpreting arterial blood gases (ABG).... -
This Guide covers the fundamental nursing care needed to promote patient comfort and wellbeing. Topics include proper patient positioning, non-pharmacological interventions for pain relief, mobility and immobility management, and the...
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This document provides an in-depth overview of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and critical emergency interventions. It covers topics such as blood flow through the heart, cardiac output, arrhythmias, coronary artery disease,... -
This document provides an in-depth overview of critical care concepts essential for healthcare professionals working with high-risk patients. It covers airway management, ventilator use, neurological assessments, hemodynamic monitoring, and vasoactive... -
This crash course provides essential information on critical care concepts, focusing on life-saving interventions in emergency and intensive care units. It covers ventilator settings, hemodynamic monitoring, vasoactive infusions, and CPR... -
This document provides nurses with essential insights into how culture impacts patient care. It covers key cultural practices related to diet, communication, family dynamics, and religious beliefs across various cultures... -
This document provides an overview of effective delegation practices for nurses, highlighting tasks that can be safely assigned to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAPs). It includes...
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This document presents a comprehensive case study focused on a patient with Type I diabetes mellitus who is experiencing diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). It covers the pathophysiology of diabetes, lab result... -
This document provides an overview of essential dietary practices, including macronutrient recommendations, special diets for various health conditions, and NCLEX-style questions for reinforcing key concepts. It covers the nutritional needs...
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This document provides a comprehensive guide to dosage calculations, covering key concepts such as unit conversions, calculating medication doses based on weight, and determining IV drip rates. It includes step-by-step...
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This document provides a detailed overview of how electrolyte imbalances, such as hyperkalemia, hypokalemia, hypermagnesemia, hypomagnesemia, hypercalcemia, and hypocalcemia, affect EKG readings. It highlights key changes to watch for, such... -
This document provides a detailed guide on how electrolyte imbalances, such as hyperkalemia, hypokalemia, hypermagnesemia, hypomagnesemia, hypercalcemia, and hypocalcemia, manifest in EKG readings. It explains key changes to watch for,... -
This document provides a detailed overview of common EKG dysrhythmias, including sinus arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, and heart blocks. It covers the defining characteristics of each rhythm, such as... -
This document provides a comprehensive guide to EKG interpretation, covering key cardiac rhythms such as normal sinus rhythm, bradycardia, tachycardia, heart blocks, and ventricular dysrhythmias. It explains the significance of... -
This document provides a comprehensive review of the endocrine system, focusing on key hormones such as glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, thyroid hormones, and insulin. It covers disorders like Addison’s disease, Cushing’s syndrome,... -
This document provides a comprehensive overview of fetal heart rate monitoring, explaining key terms like variability, accelerations, and decelerations. It details the significance of reassuring versus non-reassuring heart rate patterns,...
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