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05.03 Jaundice for CCRN Review

05.03 Jaundice for CCRN Review

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Nursing Points

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  1. Jaundice
    1. Symptoms include yellowing of:
      1. Skin
      2. Whites of eyes
      3. Mucous membranes
    2.  Causes of jaundice
      1. Increased bilirubin
      2. Hepatic failure or Liver failure
        1. Liver failure–> bilirubin can not be broken down and excreted the way that it should be
      3. Biliary tract disease
        1. Gall bladder disease
    3.  Unconjugated or Indirect Bilirubin
      1. Bilirubin and albumin
        1. Become conjugated/direct in liver and then move to gallbladder–> This can not occur in liver disease/failure
      2.  Increased unconjugated bilirubin
        1. Liver disease
        2. Hepatic failure
      3.  Increased conjugated bilirubin levels
        1. Gall bladd
        2. Biliary tract disease
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GI/Endocrine – Exam 4

Concepts Covered:

  • Digestive System
  • Terminology
  • Upper GI Disorders
  • Lower GI Disorders
  • Newborn Complications
  • Substance Abuse Disorders
  • Liver & Gallbladder Disorders
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Immunological Disorders
  • Oncology Disorders
  • Disorders of Pancreas
  • Tissues and Glands
  • Pregnancy Risks
  • Disorders of the Adrenal Gland
  • Disorders of the Thyroid & Parathyroid Glands
  • Endocrine System
  • Hematology
  • Gastrointestinal
  • Newborn Care
  • Microbiology

Study Plan Lessons

Digestion & Absorption
Digestive Terminology
Endoscopy & EGD
Esophagus
Functional GI Disorders (Obstruction, Ileus, Diabetic Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux, Irritable Bowel Syndrome) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal (GI) Course Introduction
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
GI Infections (C. difficile) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Hyperbilirubinemia (Jaundice)
Liver Function Tests
Lower Gastrointestinal (GI) Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Cholecystitis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Diverticulosis / Diverticulitis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Omphalocele
Nursing Care Plan for Gastritis
Nursing Care Plan for Scleroderma
Omphalocele
Pediatric Gastrointestinal Dysfunction – Diarrhea
Proton Pump Inhibitors
Stomach Cancer (Gastric Cancer)
Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Module Intro
Diabetes Mellitus for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Glands
Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT) Lab Values
Metabolic & Endocrine Module Intro
Metabolic & Endocrine Terminology
Metabolic/Endocrine Course Introduction
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Addison’s Disease (Primary Adrenal Insufficiency)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hyperparathyroidism
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hyperthyroidism
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hypoparathyroidism
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hypothyroidism
Pancreas
Pituitary Adenoma
Pituitary Gland
Thyroid Cancer
04.01 Hematology for CCRN Review
05.02 Liver Overview and Disease for CCRN Review
05.03 Jaundice for CCRN Review
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALK PHOS) Lab Values
Cirrhosis Case Study (45 min)
Cirrhosis Complications Nursing Mnemonic (Please Bring Happy Energy)
Cirrhosis for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Diabetic Emergencies for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Direct Bilirubin (Conjugated) Lab Values
Hb (Hepatitis) Vaccine
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Lab Values
Hepatic Disorders (Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Portal Hypertension) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Hepatitis for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Large Intestine
Liver & Gallbladder
Liver Cancer
Liver Function Tests
Liver/Gallbladder Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Cirrhosis (Liver Disease, Hepatic encephalopathy, Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hepatitis (Liver Disease)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Abdominal Pain
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Cholecystitis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hepatitis
Stages of Hepatitis Nursing Mnemonic (PIP)
Cushings Assessment Nursing Mnemonic (STRESSED)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Cushings Syndrome
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Cushing’s Disease