Respiratory Trauma Module Intro
Master
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Included In This Lesson
Outline
Upon completion of this module, you will be able to…
- Explain the pathophysiology and nursing implications for blunt chest trauma, including rib fractures, flail chest, and pulmonary contusions.
- Discuss the pathophysiology and nursing implications for pneumothorax and hemothorax.
- Appropriately assess and manage a chest tube drainage system, including assessing for the cause of an air leak.
Week 9
Concepts Covered:
- Noninfectious Respiratory Disorder
- Respiratory Emergencies
- Infectious Respiratory Disorder
- Respiratory Disorders
- Oncologic Disorders
Study Plan Lessons
Lung Diseases Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Restrictive Lung Diseases (Pulmonary Fibrosis, Neuromuscular Disorders)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Pulmonary Edema
Respiratory Infections Module Intro
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Nursing Care and General Information
Respiratory Trauma Module Intro
Blunt Chest Trauma
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Pulmonary Embolism
Respiratory Procedures Module Intro
Anti-Infective – Antitubercular
Albuterol (Ventolin) Nursing Considerations
ARDS Case Study (60 min)
Bronchoscopy
Chest Tube Management
Chest Tube Management Case Study (60 min)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Case Study (60 min)
Fluticasone (Flonase) Nursing Considerations
Isolation Precautions (MRSA, C. Difficile, Meningitis, Pertussis, Tuberculosis, Neutropenia)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Influenza (Flu)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Pneumothorax & Hemothorax
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Tuberculosis (TB)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Pneumonia
Nursing Case Study for Pneumonia
Salmeterol (Serevent) Nursing Considerations
Thoracentesis
Vent Alarms