Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Module Intro

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Upon completion of this module, you will be able to…

  1. Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of GERD
  2. Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of a Hiatal Hernia
  3. Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of Pancreatitis
  4. Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of Peptic Ulcer Disease
  5. Explain the priorities of nursing care for patients with Upper GI Disorders

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Med-Surg 1 NSG 219

Concepts Covered:

  • Integumentary Disorders
  • Integumentary Important Points
  • Disorders of the Thyroid & Parathyroid Glands
  • Shock
  • Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
  • Urinary System
  • Renal Disorders
  • Immunological Disorders
  • Disorders of Pancreas
  • Disorders of Thermoregulation
  • Disorders of the Adrenal Gland
  • Disorders of the Posterior Pituitary Gland
  • Upper GI Disorders
  • Lower GI Disorders
  • Liver & Gallbladder Disorders
  • Acute & Chronic Renal Disorders

Study Plan Lessons

Integumentary (Skin) Course Introduction
Integumentary (Skin) Module Intro
Burn Injuries
Pressure Ulcers/Pressure injuries (Braden scale)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Herpes Zoster – Shingles
Skin Cancer
Integumentary (Skin) Important Points
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hyperparathyroidism
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Psoriasis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for SIRS & MODS
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Sepsis
Fluid Volume Deficit
Fluid Volume Overload
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Scleroderma
Fibromyalgia
Hypoglycemia
Hypothermia (Thermoregulation)
Hyperthermia (Thermoregulation)
Metabolic/Endocrine Course Introduction
Metabolic & Endocrine Module Intro
Addisons Disease
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Cushings Syndrome
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Diabetes Insipidus (DI)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for SIADH (Syndrome of Inappropriate antidiuretic Hormone Secretion)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hyperthyroidism
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hypothyroidism
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Diabetes Management
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
Hyperglycaemic Hyperosmolar Non-ketotic syndrome (HHNS)
Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Module Intro
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Hiatal Hernia
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Pancreatitis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD)
Gastritis
Bariatric Surgeries
Lower Gastrointestinal (GI) Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Diverticulosis – Diverticulitis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hemorrhoids
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Ulcerative Colitis(UC)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Crohn’s Disease
Liver/Gallbladder Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Cholecystitis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hepatitis (Liver Disease)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Cirrhosis (Liver Disease, Hepatic encephalopathy, Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices)
Peritoneal Dialysis (PD)
Hemodialysis (Renal Dialysis)
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT, dialysis)