Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Module Intro
Master
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Included In This Lesson
Study Tools For Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Module Intro
140 Must Know Meds (Book)
Outline
Upon completion of this module, you will be able to…
- Discuss the pathophysiology of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Discuss the presentation and priorities for nursing care for a patient with Diabetes Mellitus
- Explain the pathophysiology and priority treatment for Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
- Explain the pathophysiology and priority treatment for Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Syndrome (HHNS)
My Study Plan
Concepts Covered:
- Circulatory System
- Cardiac Disorders
- Emergency Care of the Cardiac Patient
- Medication Administration
- Microbiology
- Postoperative Nursing
- Intraoperative Nursing
- Fundamentals of Emergency Nursing
- Newborn Care
- Adulthood Growth and Development
- Tissues and Glands
- Understanding Society
- Upper GI Disorders
- Prenatal Concepts
- Disorders of Pancreas
Study Plan Lessons
Normal Sinus Rhythm
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Fibrillation (A Fib)
Premature Atrial Contraction (PAC)
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
Premature Ventricular Contraction (PVC)
Ventricular Tachycardia (V-tach)
Ventricular Fibrillation (V Fib)
1st Degree AV Heart Block
2nd Degree AV Heart Block Type 1 (Mobitz I, Wenckebach)
2nd Degree AV Heart Block Type 2 (Mobitz II)
3rd Degree AV Heart Block (Complete Heart Block)
IV Insertion Course Introduction
Maintenance of the IV
Drawing Blood from the IV
IV Placement Start To Finish (How to Start an IV)
How to Remove (discontinue) an IV
Giving Medication Through An IV Set Port
Understanding All The IV Set Ports
IV Drip Administration & Safety Checks
IV Drip Therapy – Medications Used for Drips
Needle Safety
IV Complications (infiltration, phlebitis, hematoma, extravasation, air embolism)
How to Secure an IV (chevron, transparent dressing)
IV Insertion Angle
Positioning
IV Catheter Selection (gauge, color)
Selecting THE vein
Using Aseptic Technique
Supplies Needed
Combative: IV Insertion
Tips & Advice for Newborns (Neonatal IV Insertion)
Tips & Advice for Pediatric IV
Geriatric: IV Insertion
Tattoos IV Insertion
Dark Skin: IV Insertion
Bariatric: IV Insertion
OB Course Introduction
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Module Intro