Lower 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 Appendicitis
  2. Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of Diverticulosis/Diverticulitis
  3. Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of Hemorrhoids
  4. Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of Ulcerative Colitis
  5. Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications of Crohn’s Disease
  6. Explain the priorities of nursing care for patients with Lower GI Disorders

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My Study Plan

Concepts Covered:

  • Upper GI Disorders
  • Lower GI Disorders
  • Liver & Gallbladder Disorders
  • Acute & Chronic Renal Disorders
  • Renal Disorders
  • Urinary Disorders
  • Male Reproductive Disorders
  • Female Reproductive Disorders
  • Urinary System
  • Digestive System

Study Plan Lessons

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)
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)
Acute Renal (Kidney) Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Acute Kidney (Renal) Injury (AKI)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Nephrotic Syndrome
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Glomerulonephritis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Renal Calculi (Kidney Stones)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Chronic Renal (Kidney) Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Chronic Kidney (Renal) Disease (CKD)
Dialysis & Other Renal Points
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Male Infertility
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Testicular Torsion
Varicocele
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Epididymitis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Endometriosis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Menopause
Urinary Elimination
Bowel Elimination
Histamine 2 Receptor Blockers
Proton Pump Inhibitors