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Nephrotic Syndrome Case Study (Peds) (45 min)

Nephrotic Syndrome Case Study (Peds) (45 min)

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A 4-year-old child has been admitted to the hospital with nephrotic syndrome. The little boy has ascites and swollen legs and arms. The nurse on the med-surg unit is preparing for the child and his mother and father to arrive from the Emergency Department.

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Bloom's Taxonomy: Application

What should the nurse make sure is in this child’s room?

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The family arrives to the room and the little boy gets weighed in and measured. The first set of vital signs show hypertension, as to be expected. The nurse sets up the television and call light and asks if there are any questions. Mom asks about when her son will be able to eat because he hasn’t eaten all day.

Critical Thinking Check

Bloom's Taxonomy: Application

What is the appropriate type of meal to have as a diet order?

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The nurse checks the patient’s orders for an antihypertensive medication order to bring the blood pressure down. The eMAR shows Labetalol and a few other medications.

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Bloom's Taxonomy: Analysis

What other medications would the nurse expect to be ordered for this patient?

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The child has been medicated and the mother asks the nurse what the plan of care is.

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Bloom's Taxonomy: Analysis

How will the child be monitored and how can we explain to the mother and father that the treatment plan is working?

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Respiratory system

Concepts Covered:

Study Plan Lessons

06.03 Multi-System CCRN Important Points for CCRN Review

10.03 Acute Respiratory Failure for CCRN Review

ABG (Arterial Blood Gas) Interpretation-The Basics

ABGs Nursing Normal Lab Values

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)

Addicted Newborn

Antimicrobial Vaccinations

Atropine (Atropen) Nursing Considerations

AVPU Mnemonic (The AVPU Scale)

Body System Assessments

Bronchodilators

Chest Tube Management

Chest Tube Management Case Study (60 min)

Cold Temperature-related Emergencies for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)

Congenital Heart Defects (CHD)

Day in the Life of a Med-surg Nurse

Diabetes Insipidus Case Study (60 min)

Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Case Study (45 min)

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Case Study (60 min)

Fetal Environment

Fractures (Open, Closed, Fat Embolus) for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)

General Anesthesia

Head to Toe Nursing Assessment (Physical Exam)

Hemorrhagic Fevers for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)

Histamine 1 Receptor Blockers

Hypothermia (Thermoregulation)

Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP) for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)

Infectious Diseases: Influenza for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)

Local Anesthesia

Miscellaneous Nerve Disorders

Mnemonic for Organ Systems (MR DICE RUNS)

Muscle Anatomy (anatomy and physiology)

Myocardial Infarction (MI) Case Study (45 min)

Nephrotic Syndrome Case Study (Peds) (45 min)

Neurological Disorders (Multiple Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Guillain-Barré Syndrome) for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Influenza (Flu)

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Psoriasis

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Scleroderma

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Sepsis

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for SIRS & MODS

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Chronic Kidney (Renal) Disease (CKD)

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Glomerulonephritis

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) & Interventions for Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Abruptio Placentae / Placental abruption

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Activity Intolerance

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Acute Kidney Injury

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome / Delirium Tremens

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Anaphylaxis

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Anemia

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Angina

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Aspiration

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Asthma

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Blunt Chest Trauma

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Bowel Obstruction

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Brain Tumors

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Bronchiolitis / Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Bronchoscopy (Procedure)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Burn Injury (First, Second, Third degree)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Cardiogenic Shock

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Chronic Kidney Disease

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Cleft Lip / Cleft Palate

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Congenital Heart Defects

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Cushing’s Disease

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Cystic Fibrosis

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Decreased Cardiac Output

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Dehydration & Fever

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Ectopic Pregnancy

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Encephalopathy

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Endocarditis

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Epiglottitis

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for GI (Gastrointestinal) Bleed

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Guillain-Barre

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Heart Valve Disorders

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hydrocephalus

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome (HHNS)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hyperthyroidism

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hypovolemic Shock

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Impaired Gas Exchange

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Imperforate Anus

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Infection

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Infective Conjunctivitis / Pink Eye

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Influenza

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Lung Cancer

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Lymphoma (Hodgkin’s, Non-Hodgkin’s)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Marfan Syndrome

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Meconium Aspiration

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Meningitis

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Myasthenia Gravis (MG)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Myocardial Infarction (MI)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Nephrotic Syndrome

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Newborns

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Omphalocele

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Otitis Media / Acute Otitis Media (AOM)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Pancreatitis

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Pericarditis

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Pertussis / Whooping Cough

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Pneumothorax/Hemothorax

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM) / Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Preterm Labor / Premature Labor

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Pulmonary Embolism

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Respiratory Failure

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Restrictive Lung Diseases

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Reye’s Syndrome

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Scoliosis

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Sepsis

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Sickle Cell Anemia

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Skull Fractures

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Spinal Cord Injury

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Syncope (Fainting)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Thrombophlebitis / Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Tonsillitis

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Varicella / Chickenpox

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Vomiting / Diarrhea

Nursing Care Plan for (NCP) Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)

Nursing Care Plan for Cirrhosis (Liver)

Nursing Care Plan for Distributive Shock

Nursing Care Plan for Scleroderma

Nursing Case Study for (PTSD) Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Nursing Case Study for Cardiogenic Shock

Nursing Case Study for Pediatric Asthma

Nursing Case Study for Pneumonia

Obstruction for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)

Pancreatitis For PCCN for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)

Post-Anesthesia Recovery

Prioritizing Assessments

Respiratory Course Introduction

Respiratory Structure & Function

Respiratory Terminology

Respiratory Trauma Module Intro

SBAR Practice Scenarios

Spinal Cord Injury Case Study (60 min)

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

The SOCK Method – O

Tuberculosis for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)

Vaccine-Preventable Diseases (Measles, Mumps, Pertussis, Chicken Pox, Diphtheria) for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)

Wound Dressing Maintenance for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)