Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Aortic Aneurysm

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Lesson Objective for Aortic Aneurysm Nursing Care

 

An aortic aneurysm is a serious condition involving the aorta, the largest blood vessel in the body that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.

 

Imagine the aorta like a major water pipe in a building. Normally, this pipe is strong and can handle the high pressure of water flowing through it. However, in an aortic aneurysm, a section of this pipe becomes weak and starts to bulge out, like a balloon. This bulge is the aneurysm.

 

There are two main types of aortic aneurysms:

 

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: This occurs in the part of the aorta running through the abdomen. It’s more common and can be dangerous if not monitored.
  • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm: This occurs in the part of the aorta running through the chest.

 

The danger of an aortic aneurysm is that it might burst or rupture, which can be life-threatening, much like if the main water pipe bursts, it can cause a major crisis. The risk of an aneurysm bursting increases as it gets bigger.

 

People with an aortic aneurysm often don’t feel any symptoms, which makes regular medical check-ups important, especially for those at higher risk, like older adults, smokers, or those with a family history of the condition. Treatment depends on the size and growth rate of the aneurysm and may include regular monitoring, medication, or surgery to repair the weakened section of the aorta.

 

  • Understanding Aortic Aneurysm:
    • Develop a comprehensive understanding of aortic aneurysm, including its etiology, pathophysiology, risk factors, and potential complications.
  • Early Recognition of Symptoms:
    • Enable healthcare professionals to recognize early signs and symptoms of aortic aneurysm, facilitating prompt diagnosis and intervention.
  • Risk Factor Modification:
    • Educate individuals on modifiable risk factors, such as hypertension and smoking, and collaborate on strategies for risk reduction to prevent the development or progression of aortic aneurysm.
  • Prevention of Rupture and Dissection:
    • Implement preventive measures to minimize the risk of aortic rupture and dissection. Focus on lifestyle modifications, medication management, and regular monitoring.
  • Empowering Individuals for Self-Care:
    • Empower individuals with aortic aneurysm to actively participate in their care, including adherence to prescribed medications, lifestyle modifications, and regular follow-up appointments. Promote awareness of potential complications and the importance of seeking immediate medical attention for concerning symptoms.

 

Pathophysiology of Aortic Aneurysm:

 

  • Weakening of Arterial Wall:
    • Aortic aneurysm results from a weakening of the arterial wall, often caused by atherosclerosis, genetic factors, or chronic inflammation. The weakened wall becomes susceptible to dilation and expansion.
  • Loss of Elasticity:
    • Progressive loss of elasticity in the aortic wall compromises its ability to withstand normal blood pressure, leading to the formation of an abnormal bulge or dilation in the affected segment.
  • Increased Stress on Aortic Wall:
    • Conditions such as hypertension contribute to increased stress on the weakened aortic wall. Elevated pressure within the artery exacerbates the dilation, further compromising structural integrity.
  • Formation of Aneurysm Sac:
    • As the weakened area expands, it forms an aneurysm sac. This sac may contain thrombus or blood clots, posing additional risks, including the potential for embolism or rupture.
  • Potential Rupture or Dissection:
    • Aortic aneurysms pose a significant risk of rupture or dissection. Rupture can lead to life-threatening internal bleeding, while dissection involves the separation of the layers of the arterial wall, creating a false lumen.

 

Etiology of Aortic Aneurysm

 

  • Atherosclerosis:
    • A primary cause of aortic aneurysm is the development of atherosclerosis, a condition characterized by the accumulation of fatty deposits, cholesterol, and inflammatory cells on the arterial walls. Over time, this can weaken and damage the aorta.
  • Genetic Factors:
    • Genetic predisposition plays a role in the development of aortic aneurysms. Individuals with a family history of aneurysms are at a higher risk, suggesting a genetic component in some cases.
  • Hypertension:
    • Chronic high blood pressure imposes increased stress on the arterial walls, contributing to the weakening and dilation of the aorta. Hypertension is a significant risk factor for the formation and progression of aortic aneurysms.
  • Connective Tissue Disorders:
    • Disorders affecting the connective tissue, such as Marfan syndrome and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, can lead to structural abnormalities in blood vessels, including the aorta, increasing the risk of aneurysm formation.
  • Trauma or Injury:
    • Physical trauma or injury to the chest or abdomen can cause damage to the aorta, potentially leading to the development of an aneurysm. This includes both blunt and penetrating injuries that impact the vascular structure.

 

Desired Outcome for Aortic Aneurysm Nursing Care

 

  • Stabilization and Prevention of Aneurysm Growth:
    • The primary goal is to stabilize the existing aneurysm and prevent further growth. This involves implementing interventions to manage risk factors, such as blood pressure control, lifestyle modifications, and medication adherence.
  • Prevention of Complications:
    • Minimize the risk of complications, including rupture or dissection, through vigilant monitoring, timely medical interventions, and patient education on recognizing warning signs.
  • Improved Quality of Life:
    • Enhance the individual’s quality of life by addressing symptoms, promoting adherence to prescribed therapies, and supporting engagement in daily activities while managing the impact of the condition on overall well-being.
  • Patient Empowerment and Education:
    • Empower the individual with knowledge and skills to actively participate in their care. Education should cover the importance of medication adherence, lifestyle modifications, and recognizing signs of potential complications.
  • Optimized Cardiovascular Health:
    • Aim for an overall improvement in cardiovascular health by addressing modifiable risk factors, promoting a heart-healthy lifestyle, and collaborating with the individual to achieve and maintain optimal well-being.

 

Subjective Data for Aortic Aneurysm Nursing Assessment

  • Pain or Discomfort
  • Changes in Physical Sensations
  • Risk Factors and Family History
  • Daily Activities Impact

 

Objective Data for Aortic Aneurysm Nursing Assessment

  • Increased or Decreased Blood Pressure 
  • Increased Heart RateTender and/or rigid abdomen
  • Weak peripheral pulses
  • Numbness or tingling in the extremities
  • Increased or labored respirations

 

Nursing Assessment for Aortic Aneurysm

 

  • Cardiovascular History:
    • Obtain a detailed cardiovascular history, including past diagnoses, surgeries, and interventions. Inquire about any known cardiovascular conditions or family history of aneurysms.
  • Blood Pressure Monitoring:
    • Monitor blood pressure regularly to assess for hypertension, a significant risk factor for aortic aneurysm development and progression.
  • Pulse Assessment:
    • Evaluate the pulse for regularity, strength, and any abnormalities. Pay specific attention to the presence of pulsatile masses, which may indicate an aneurysm.
  • Physical Examination of Abdomen:
    • Conduct a thorough examination of the abdomen, palpating for any pulsatile masses, tenderness, or enlargement. Note any visible pulsations or asymmetry.
  • Respiratory Assessment:
    • Assess respiratory status, noting any signs of respiratory distress or changes in breathing patterns that may indicate compression of the respiratory structures by the aneurysm.
  • Pain Assessment:
    • Inquire about the presence, location, and intensity of pain or discomfort associated with the aneurysm. Utilize pain scales to quantify and monitor pain levels.
  • Neurological Assessment:
    • Perform a neurological assessment to identify any signs of neurological compromise, such as weakness, numbness, or changes in sensory perception, which may indicate complications.
  • Psychosocial Assessment:
    • Evaluate the psychosocial impact of the diagnosis, addressing emotional responses, coping mechanisms, and any potential lifestyle changes required. Collaborate with the individual to provide psychosocial support.

 

Implementation for Aortic Aneurysm Nursing Care

 

  • Blood Pressure Management:
    • Implement strategies to manage blood pressure within target ranges, including medication administration, lifestyle modifications (e.g., diet, exercise), and regular monitoring to prevent further stress on the aneurysmal wall.
  • Emergency management:
    • In case of rupture, collaborate with the healthcare team to prepare patient for emergency surgery. Administer intravenous fluids or medications to maintain hemodynamic stability.
  • Pain Management:
    • Administer prescribed pain medications as needed and monitor their effectiveness. Explore non-pharmacological pain management techniques, such as positioning and relaxation exercises, to enhance comfort.
  • Monitoring and Surveillance:
    • Establish a monitoring plan for regular assessment of blood pressure, pulse, and any changes in physical symptoms. Coordinate follow-up appointments for diagnostic imaging to monitor the size and progression of the aneurysm.
  • Education and Lifestyle Modification:
    • Provide education on the importance of adherence to prescribed medications, lifestyle modifications (e.g., smoking cessation, dietary changes), and activities that promote cardiovascular health. Encourage and support the individual in adopting a heart-healthy lifestyle.
  • Collaboration with Healthcare Team:
    • Foster collaboration with the healthcare team, including cardiovascular specialists, to coordinate care and interventions. Facilitate communication between the individual, family, and the healthcare team to ensure a cohesive approach to care.

 

Evaluation of Aortic Aneurysm Nursing Care

 

  • Blood Pressure Control:
    • Assess the effectiveness of interventions aimed at controlling blood pressure. Monitor blood pressure readings and evaluate whether they consistently fall within the target range, indicating successful management.
  • Pain Management:
    • Evaluate the adequacy of pain management strategies by assessing the individual’s self-reported pain levels and any changes in pain perception. Adjust pain management plans as needed for optimal comfort.
  • Aneurysm Size and Stability:
    • Review follow-up diagnostic imaging results to assess the size and stability of the aortic aneurysm. Document any changes, stability, or progression, informing adjustments to the care plan if necessary.
  • Adherence to Lifestyle Modifications:
    • Evaluate the individual’s adherence to prescribed lifestyle modifications, including dietary changes, exercise, and smoking cessation. Assess the impact of these modifications on overall cardiovascular health.
  • Psychosocial Well-being:
    • Monitor the individual’s psychosocial well-being by assessing emotional responses, coping mechanisms, and any signs of stress or anxiety related to the aortic aneurysm diagnosis. Provide additional support or resources as needed.

 

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Hey guys, in this lesson, we’re going to take a look at the care plan for aortic aneurysms. 

 

So, in this lesson, we’ll briefly take a look at the pathophysiology and etiology of an aortic aneurysm. We’re also going to take a look at additional things that would be included in this care plan, like subjective and objective data, as well as nursing interventions and rationales for those interventions. 

 

Okay, so an aortic aneurysm occurs when the aorta is under extreme high pressure, typically from hypertension and this causes the wall of the vessel to weaken causing dilation or outpouching of the vessel that is extremely weak. This causes turbulent flow and creates a very high risk for rupture. Aneurysms are classified by location being either thoracic or abdominal, and there are different types, including fusiform, saccular, dissecting and false. We’ll take a look at those in more detail later. 

 

So most commonly, aortic aneurysms are caused by hypertension, but they also can be related to connective tissue disorders, Marfan syndrome and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. So, the desired outcome is to manage the patient’s blood pressure to prevent worsening or rupture of the aneurysm.

 

 Okay, so let’s take a look at some of the subjective and objective data that your patient with an aortic aneurysm may present with. Now, remember subjective data, these are going to be things that are based on your patient’s opinions or feelings. So, for aortic aneurysms, this might include chest pain and they might explain it as a burning feeling that radiates to their back, shoulder, abdomen, flank, or groin. They might say they are weak or fatigued because of low cardiac output and also shortness of breath. 

 

Objective or measurable data includes a visible or palpable pulsating abdominal mass with a systolic bruit. Other objective data includes decreased cardiac output, blood pressure, pulses, level of consciousness and urine output. Objective data that shows an increase would be heart rate. The skin might be cool, pale and diaphoretic, and you might also see a hematoma on the patient’s flank. 

 

Okay, let’s look at some of the necessary nursing interventions for an aortic aneurysm. A full pain assessment is necessary to find out how quickly the pain came on because sudden onset of pain may indicate rupture. Find out if the pain radiates, because aneurysms tend to radiate to the back and abdomen and severe pain may indicate a worsening aneurysm. A full abdominal assessment is also critical as abdominal aortic aneurysms or triple A’s can be seen and felt by a pulsating object in the abdomen and a bruit can be heard. Remember, inspection for a visible pulsation, auscultation for a systolic bruit, and palpation for pulsation and tenderness. 

 

Okay, assessing vital signs and hemodynamics is super important because with aortic aneurysms, cardiac output can be compromised and needs to be watched closely for signs of deterioration in the patients. Remember peripheral perfusion may be decreased, so monitor for cool clammy skin with a slow capillary refill. Managing pain is also an important part of the aortic aneurysm care plan as this issue can create a lot of pain in the patient, which can be described as burning or tearing. So position the patient for comfort, and of course administer any necessary analgesics if needed. 

 

So, in addition to analgesics, antihypertensives are necessary for controlling blood pressure, which is top priority. The goal is to decrease the pressure on the walls of the aorta and maintain a map or mean arterial pressure, which is sufficient enough to perfuse the body, which is typically a value of greater than 65 millimeters of mercury. To monitor for evidence of rupture, assess the patient for sudden severe pain that radiates to the back, flank, or groin, or a hematoma on the flank, and also for signs of shock, which are going to be decreased blood pressure, increased heart rate, decreased pulses, slow capillary refill and cool, pale clammy skin. If a patient has a ruptured aneurysm, they must go to the OR immediately. This is emergence to prevent death from hemorrhage and in other cases, a patient may be sent to the cath lab or the OR for repair. 

 

Okay, guys, here is a look at a completed aortic aneurysm care plan. 

 

Okay. Before we end this lesson, I just wanted to quickly review the different types of aneurysms. A fusiform aneurysm occurs with dilation that involves the entire circumference.  Saccular is indicated by a localized outpouching. Dissecting occurs when pressure tears a lining of the vessel away from the outer light layer and blood gets trapped between the layers and decreases distal blood flow. Okay. Finally, false aneurysms are when a clot forms outside the vessel wall. 

 

Okay. Let’s do a quick review. An aortic aneurysm occurs with weakening of the wall of the aorta causing an outpouching or dilation, turbulent flow and possible rupture. The most common cause is hypertension, connective tissue issues, Marfan syndrome, and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. 

 

Subjective data includes radiating chest pain, shortness of breath, weakness, and fatigue. 

 

Objective data includes a visible pulsating mass, systolic bruit, decreased cardiac output BP and increased heart rate. Assess the patient for their onset of pain. Assess the admin for signs of aneurysm. Assess peripheral perfusion because of decreased cardiac output and assess vital signs for a worsening condition. Finally manage the patient’s pain, administer analgesics, antihypertensives and prepare the patient for the OR, or the cath lab to repair the aneurysm if necessary.

 

Okay, guys, that is it on this lesson on the care plan for aortic aneurysms. We love you guys. Go out and be your best self today, and as always, happy nursing!

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Patient Communication Techniques for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Patient and Personal Safety (Environmental Hazard Monitoring) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Patient and Healthcare Team Safety (Disasters, Environmental Hazards) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Patient and Family Teaching (Per Procedure) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Parasympatholytics (Anticholinergics) Nursing Considerations
Pantoprazole (Protonix) Nursing Considerations
Pancreatitis For PCCN for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Pancreatitis for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Pain Management and Procedural Sedation for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Pain Assessments for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Pain Assessment Questions Nursing Mnemonic (OPQRST)
Pain and Nonpharmacological Comfort Measures
Pain (Acute, Chronic) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Pacemakers
Oxygen Delivery Module Intro
Ovarian Disorders (Cyst, Torsion, Rupture) for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Ovarian Cancer
Outside Instrument and Material Tracking (Regulatory Requirements) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Osteosarcoma
Opioids
Ondansetron (Zofran) Nursing Considerations
Oncology nurse
Oncology Module Intro
Oncology Important Points
Omeprazole (Prilosec) Nursing Considerations
Ocular Infections (Conjunctivitis, Iritis) for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Obstructive Sleep Apnea for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Obstructions for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Obstruction for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Nutrition-related Diseases
Nutrition (Diet) in Disease
Nursing Skills Course Introduction
Nursing Case Study for Type 1 Diabetes
Nursing Case Study for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Nursing Case Study for Rheumatic Heart Disease
Nursing Case Study for Pneumonia
Nursing Case Study for Hepatitis
Nursing Case Study for Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Nursing Case Study for Colon Cancer
Nursing Case Study for Cardiogenic Shock
Nursing Case Study for Breast Cancer
Nursing Case Study for Acute Kidney Injury
Nursing Care Plan for Testicular Torsion
Nursing Care Plan for Syphilis (STI)
Nursing Care Plan for Scleroderma
Nursing Care Plan for Restrictive Lung Diseases (Pulmonary Fibrosis, Neuromuscular Disorders)
Nursing Care Plan for Pulmonary Edema
Nursing Care Plan for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Nursing Care Plan for Osteomyelitis
Nursing Care Plan for Nasal Disorders
Nursing Care Plan for Myocarditis
Nursing Care Plan for Macular Degeneration
Nursing Care Plan for Liver Cancer
Nursing Care Plan for Hiatal Hernia
Nursing Care Plan for Herpes Simplex (HSV, STI)
Nursing Care Plan for Hemorrhoids
Nursing Care Plan for Gonorrhea (STI)
Nursing Care Plan for Gastritis
Nursing Care Plan for Fractures
Nursing Care Plan for Fibromyalgia
Nursing Care Plan for Endometriosis
Nursing Care Plan for Distributive Shock
Nursing Care Plan for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Nursing Care Plan for Compartment Syndrome
Nursing Care Plan for Cirrhosis (Liver)
Nursing Care Plan for Chlamydia (STI)
Nursing Care Plan for Amputation
Nursing Care Plan for (NCP) Trigeminal Neuralgia
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for West Nile Virus
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Tuberculosis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Thyroid Cancer
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Thrombophlebitis / Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Thrombocytopenia
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Thoracentesis (Procedure)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Testicular Cancer
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Syncope (Fainting)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Stroke (CVA)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Stomach Cancer (Gastric Cancer)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Spinal Cord Injury
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Skull Fractures
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Skin cancer – Melanoma, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Sepsis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Seizures
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Rubeola – Measles
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Risk for Fall
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Rhabdomyolysis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Restrictive Lung Diseases
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Respiratory Failure
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Renal Calculi
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Pulmonary Embolism
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Psoriasis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Prostate Cancer
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Pressure Ulcer / Decubitus Ulcer (Pressure Injury)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Pneumothorax/Hemothorax
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Pneumonia
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Pericarditis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Parkinson’s Disease
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Pancreatitis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Ovarian Cancer
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Osteoporosis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Osteoarthritis (OA), Degenerative Joint Disease
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Nutrition Imbalance
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Neutropenia
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Nephrotic Syndrome
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Myocardial Infarction (MI)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Mumps
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Meniere’s Disease
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Lymphoma (Hodgkin’s, Non-Hodgkin’s)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Lyme Disease
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Lung Cancer
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Leukemia
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Kidney Cancer
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Ulcerative Colitis / Crohn’s Disease)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Impetigo
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hypovolemic Shock
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hypothyroidism
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hypoparathyroidism
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hypoglycemia
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hyperthyroidism
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hyperthermia (Thermoregulation)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hyperparathyroidism
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome (HHNS)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hydrocephalus
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Herpes Zoster – Shingles
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hepatitis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Heart Valve Disorders
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Guillain-Barre
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Gout / Gouty Arthritis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Glomerulonephritis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Glaucoma
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for GI (Gastrointestinal) Bleed
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Epididymitis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Enuresis / Bedwetting
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Endocarditis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Encephalopathy
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Emphysema
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Diverticulosis / Diverticulitis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Diabetes Insipidus
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Diabetes
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Dementia
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Cushing’s Disease
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Colorectal Cancer (Colon Cancer)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Chronic Kidney Disease
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Cholecystitis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Cervical Cancer
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Cellulitis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Cardiomyopathy
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Cardiogenic Shock
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Bronchoscopy (Procedure)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Breast Cancer
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Brain Tumors
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Bowel Obstruction
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Bone Cancer (Osteosarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, and Ewing Sarcoma)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Blunt Chest Trauma
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Bladder Cancer
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Bell’s Palsy
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Atrial Fibrillation (AFib)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Asthma / Childhood Asthma
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Aspiration
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Arterial Disorders
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Aortic Aneurysm
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Angina
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Anemia
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Anaphylaxis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Addison’s Disease (Primary Adrenal Insufficiency)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Acute Pain
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Acute Kidney Injury
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Acute Bronchitis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Activity Intolerance
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Abdominal Pain
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) & Interventions for Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Renal Calculi (Kidney Stones)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Pneumonia
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Osteoporosis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Osteoarthritis (OA)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Nephrotic Syndrome
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Myocarditis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Myocardial Infarction (MI)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Hypertension (HTN)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Glomerulonephritis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Endocarditis and Pericarditis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Chronic Kidney (Renal) Disease (CKD)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Angina
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Acute Kidney (Renal) Injury (AKI)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Valve Disorders
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Ulcerative Colitis(UC)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Tuberculosis (TB)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Thrombophlebitis (clot)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Testicular Torsion
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Syphilis (STI)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for SIRS & MODS
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Sickle Cell Anemia
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for SIADH (Syndrome of Inappropriate antidiuretic Hormone Secretion)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Sepsis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Seizure
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Scleroderma
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Rhabdomyolysis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Pulmonary Embolism
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Pulmonary Edema
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Psoriasis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Pneumothorax & Hemothorax
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Parkinsons
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Pancreatitis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Osteomyelitis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Myasthenia Gravis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Menopause
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Meningitis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Male Infertility
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Lyme Disease
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Ischemic Stroke (CVA)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Influenza (Flu)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hypovolemic Shock
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hypothyroidism
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hyperthyroidism
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hyperparathyroidism
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Human Papilloma Virus (HPV STI)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Herpes Zoster – Shingles
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Herpes Simplex (HSV, STI)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hepatitis (Liver Disease)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hemorrhoids
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hemorrhagic Stroke (CVA)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Heart Failure (CHF)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Gout
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Gonorrhea (STI)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Epididymitis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Endometriosis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Diverticulosis – Diverticulitis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Distributive Shock
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Diabetes Insipidus (DI)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Cushings Syndrome
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Crohn’s Disease
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Compartment Syndrome
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Cirrhosis (Liver Disease, Hepatic encephalopathy, Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Cholecystitis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Chlamydia (STI)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Cardiomyopathy
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Cardiogenic Shock
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Asthma
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Arterial Disorders
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Appendicitis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Aortic Aneurysm
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Anemia
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Anaphylaxis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Nuclear Medicine
NRSNG Live | So You Want to be a Surgical Nurse?
Norepinephrine (Levophed) Nursing Considerations
Noncardiac Pulmonary Edema for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Nitroprusside (Nitropress) Nursing Considerations
Nitroglycerin (Nitrostat) Nursing Considerations
Nitro Compounds
NG (Nasogastric)Tube Management
Neurological Fractures
Neurological Disorders (Multiple Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Guillain-Barré Syndrome) for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Neurogenic Shock for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Neuro Trauma Module Intro
Neuro Disorders Module Intro
Neuro Course Introduction
Neuro Assessment Module Intro
Neuro Anatomy
Neuro A&P Module Intro
Nephrotic Syndrome Case Study (Peds) (45 min)
Neostigmine (Prostigmin) Nursing Considerations
Nasal Disorders
Naproxen (Aleve) Nursing Considerations
Myocardial Infarction (MI) Case Study (45 min)
Musculoskeletal Module Intro
Musculoskeletal Course Introduction
Musculoskeletal Assessment
Murmur locations Nursing Mnemonic (hARD ASS MRS. MSD)
Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (DEMYELINATION)
Multiple Myeloma
Morphine (MS Contin) Nursing Considerations
Montelukast (Singulair) Nursing Considerations
Moderate Sedation
Mobility & Assistive Devices
Miscellaneous Nerve Disorders
Minimally-Invasive Thoracic Surgery (VATS) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Minimally-Invasive Cardiac Surgery (Non-Sternal Approach) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Migraines
MI Surgical Intervention
Metronidazole (Flagyl) Nursing Considerations
Metoprolol (Toprol XL) Nursing Considerations
Metoclopramide (Reglan) Nursing Considerations
Methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol) Nursing Considerations
Metformin (Glucophage) Nursing Considerations
Metabolic/Endocrine Course Introduction
Metabolic Acidosis (interpretation and nursing diagnosis)
Metabolic & Endocrine Module Intro
Meropenem (Merrem) Nursing Considerations
Meperidine (Demerol) Nursing Considerations
Meningitis for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Meniere’s Disease
Melanoma
Medications to Prevent Seizures Nursing Mnemonic (Pretty Little Liars Forever)
Medications for Pancreatitis Nursing Mnemonic (Please Make Tummy Better)
Medication Classess for IBD Nursing Mnemonic (Sometimes I Can’t Answer)
Mechanical Aids
Maxillofacial Trauma for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Management of Pressure Ulcers (Pressure Injuries) Nursing Mnemonic (SKIN)
Management of Lyme Disease Nursing Mnemonic (BAR)
Management of Glomerulonephritis Nursing Mnemonic (Please Help Deliver Diuretics)
Mammogram
Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) Nursing Interventions for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Malignant Hyperthermia
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Macular Degeneration
Lymphoma – Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (NURSE For Pete’s Sake)
Lymphoma
Lymphatic Assessment
Lung Diseases Module Intro
Lung Cancer
Lower Gastrointestinal (GI) Module Intro
Low Pressure Vent Alarms Nursing Mnemonic (Cake Everyday)
Losartan (Cozaar) Nursing Considerations
Loperamide (Imodium) Nursing Considerations
Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity (LAST) Nursing Interventions for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Local Anesthesia
Liver/Gallbladder Module Intro
Liver Cancer
Live Bedside Report Medsurg (Medical surgical)
Lisinopril (Prinivil) Nursing Considerations
Lipase Lab Values
Linen Change
Lidocaine Toxicity – Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (SAMS)
Lidocaine (Xylocaine) Nursing Considerations
Levothyroxine (Synthroid)
Levofloxacin (Levaquin) Nursing Considerations
Levels of consciousness Nursing Mnemonic (Never Carry Dirty Socks Or Smelly Clothes)
Leukemia Case Study (60 min)
Leukemia – Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (ANT)
Leukemia
Lactic Acid
Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) Lab Values
Lacerations for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Kidney Cancer
IV Complications (infiltration, phlebitis, hematoma, extravasation, air embolism)
Isoniazid (Niazid) Nursing Considerations
Ischemic Bowel for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Ischemic (CVA) Stroke Labs
Iron (Fe) Lab Values
Ionized Calcium Lab Values
Iodine Nursing Considerations
Intubation in the OR
Introduction to Health Assessment
Intro to Health Assessment
Intrarenal Causes of Acute Kidney Injury Nursing Mnemonic (TONIC)
Intraoperative Positioning
Intraoperative Nursing Priorities
Intraoperative (Intraop) Complications
Intracranial Pressure ICP
Interventions for Aphasia Nursing Mnemonic (PROP)
Interventional Radiology
Interdisciplinary Team Participation for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Interdisciplinary Team Member Functions for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Interdisciplinary Healthcare Team Collaboration for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Integumentary (Skin) Module Intro
Integumentary (Skin) Important Points
Integumentary (Skin) Course Introduction
Intake and Output (I&O)
Insulin Mnemonic (Ready, Set, Inject, Love)
Insulin – Short Acting (Regular) Nursing Considerations
Insulin – Rapid Acting (Novolog, Humalog) Nursing Considerations
Insulin – Mixtures (70/30)
Insulin – Long Acting (Lantus) Nursing Considerations
Insulin – Intermediate Acting (NPH) Nursing Considerations
Insulin
Inserting an NG (Nasogastric) Tube
Inserting a Foley (Urinary Catheter) – Male
Informed Consent
Influenza for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Case Study (45 min)
Infectious Diseases: Influenza for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Individualized Physical Assessments for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Increased Intraocular Pressure for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Impulse Transmission
Implant Verification and Availability for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Implant Records and Tracking for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Implant Preparation for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Impaired or Disruptive Behavior Reporting (Interdisciplinary Healthcare Team) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Immunology Module Intro
Immunocompromise (HIV and AIDS, Oncology and Chemotherapy, Transplant Patient) for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
ICU Nurse Report to OR (Operating)Team
Hypoxia – Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (RAT BED)
Hypovolemic and Distributive Shock for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Hypotonic Solutions (IV solutions)
Hypothermia (Thermoregulation)
Hypoparathyroidism
Hyponatremia- Definition, Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (SALT LOSS)
Hypokalemia – Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (6 L’s)
Hypoglycemia symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (DIRE)
Hypoglycemia Management Nursing Mnemonic (Cool and Clammy – Give ‘Em Candy)
Hypoglycemia for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Hypoglycemia – Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (TIRED)
Hypoglycemia
Hypocalcemia – Definition, Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (CATS)
Hypertonic Solutions (IV solutions)
Hyperthyroidism Case Study (75 min)
Hyperthermia (Thermoregulation)
Hypertensive Crisis Case Study (45 min)
Hypertension- Complications Nursing Mnemonic (The 4 C’s)
Hypertension for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Hypertension (Uncontrolled) and Hypertensive Crisis for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Hypertension (HTN) Concept Map
Hypertension – Nursing care Nursing Mnemonic (DIURETIC)
Hypernatremia – Signs and Symptoms 3 Nursing Mnemonic (SALT)
Hypernatremia – Signs and Symptoms 2 Nursing Mnemonic (SWINE)
Hypernatremia – Signs and Symptoms 2 Nursing Mnemonic (FRIED)
Hyperglycemia for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Hyperglycaemic Hyperosmolar Non-ketotic syndrome (HHNS)
Hypercalcemia – Signs and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (GROANS, MOANS, BONES, STONES, OVERTONES)
Hygiene
Hydralazine
HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Statins)
Histamine 2 Receptor Blockers
Histamine 1 Receptor Blockers
High Pressure Vent Alarms Nursing Mnemonic (Kings Eat Big Cakes)
Hiatal Hernia Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (Her Belly Really Hurts Following Dinner)
Hiatal Hernia
Hepatitis for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Lab Values
Hepatic Disorders (Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Portal Hypertension) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Heparin (Hep-Lock) Nursing Considerations
Hemorrhagic Stroke Risk Factors Nursing Mnemonic (HATS)
Hemorrhagic Fevers for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Hemorrhage Nursing Interventions for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Hemodialysis (Renal Dialysis)
Hematology/Oncology/Immunology Course Introduction
Hematology Module Intro
Hematologic Disorders for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Heat Temperature-related Emergencies for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Heart Failure-Origin Nursing Mnemonic (Left – Lung|Right – Rest)
Heart Failure-Left-Sided Nursing Mnemonic (CHOP)
Heart Failure for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Heart Failure Case Study (45 min)
Heart Failure 2 – Live Tutoring Archive
Heart Failure (Acute Exacerbations, Chronic) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Heart Failure – Right Sided Nursing Mnemonic (HEAD)
Heart Failure – Live Tutoring Archive
Heart (Cardiac) Sound Locations and Auscultation
Heart (Cardiac) Failure Therapeutic Management
Heart (Cardiac) Failure Module Intro
Heart (Cardiac) and Great Vessels Assessment
Hearing Loss
Healthcare-Acquired Infections: Surgical Site Infections (SSI) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Healthcare-Acquired Infections: Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CAUTI) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Healthcare Team Member Supervision and Education for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Health Assessment Course Introduction
Head/Neck Assessment
Head and Spinal Cord Trauma for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
HCIR Management (Healthcare Industry Representative) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Hb (Hepatitis) Vaccine
Hazardous Material Handling and Disposition (Chemo, Radioactive) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Hand Hygiene Guideline Adherence for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Gynecological Trauma for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Gynecological Infections for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Gout Case Study (45 min)
Glucagon (GlucaGen) Nursing Considerations
Global Symptoms for Brain Tumors Nursing Mnemonic (HAS)
Glipizide (Glucotrol) Nursing Considerations
Glaucoma
GI Surgeries (Resections, Esophagogastrectomy, Bariatric) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
GI Infections (C. difficile) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
GI Bleed (Upper, Lower) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
GERD causes Nursing Mnemonic (Reflux Is Probably Mean)
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Genitourinary Trauma for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Genitourinary Infections for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Genitourinary Course Introduction
Genitourinary (GU) Assessment
General Assessment (Physical assessment)
General Anesthesia
Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleed Concept Map
Gastritis
Gabapentin (Neurontin) Nursing Considerations
Fundamentals Course Introduction
Functional Issues (Immobility, Falls, Gait Disorders) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Functional GI Disorders (Obstruction, Ileus, Diabetic Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux, Irritable Bowel Syndrome) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Function Within Scope of Practice for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Free T4 (Thyroxine) Lab Values
Fractures (Open, Closed, Fat Embolus) for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Fractures
Formulating Nursing Diagnoses for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Fluid Volume Overload
Fibromyalgia
Fibrin Degradation Products (FDP) Lab Values
Fibrinogen Lab Values
Ferrous Sulfate (Iron) Nursing Considerations
Fentanyl (Duragesic) Nursing Considerations
Explant Preparation (Final Disposition) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Evaluation of Irregular Moles Nursing Mnemonic (ABCDE)
Ethical and Professional Standards for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Essential NCLEX Meds by Class
Esophageal Varices for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Erythromycin (Erythrocin) Nursing Considerations
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) Lab Values
Equipment Utilization (Manufacturers Recommendations) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Epoetin Alfa
Epoetin (Epogen) Nursing Considerations
Epinephrine (EpiPen) Nursing Considerations
Environmental Stewardship (Waste Minimization) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Environmental Factor Control for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Environmental Cleaning (Spills, Room Turnover, Terminal Cleaning) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Envenomation Emergencies for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Enteral & Parenteral Nutrition (Diet, TPN)
Enoxaparin (Lovenox) Nursing Considerations
Endoscopy & EGD
Endocarditis for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Encephalopathy (Hypoxic-ischemic, Metabolic, Infectious, Hepatic) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Encephalopathies
Enalapril (Vasotec) Nursing Considerations
Emergency Situation Identification for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
EENT Medications
EENT Course Introduction
Echocardiogram (Cardiac Echo)
Dysrhythmias Labs
Dysrhythmias for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Drugs that Cause SJS Nursing Mnemonic (I C NASA)
Dopamine (Inotropin) Nursing Considerations
Dobutamine (Dobutrex) Nursing Considerations
DKA Treatment Nursing Mnemonic (KING UFC)
Diverticulitis for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Diverticulitis Complications Nursing Mnemonic (Please Fix His Abscess SOon)
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Case Study (60 min)
Disease Specific Medications
Discharge Planning for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Discharge (DC) Teaching After Surgery
Diltiazem (Cardizem) Nursing Considerations
Different Dressings
Dialysis & Other Renal Points
Diagnostic Criteria for Lupus Nursing Mnemonic (SOAP BRAIN MD)
Diabetic Ketoacidosis for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Case Study (45 min)
Diabetic Emergencies for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Diabetes Mellitus Type 1- Signs & Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (The 3 P’s)
Diabetes Mellitus for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Diabetes Mellitus Case Study (45 min)
Diabetes Mellitus & Those Dang Blood Sugars! – Live Tutoring Archive
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Module Intro
Diabetes Management
Diabetes Insipidus Nursing Mnemonic (DDD)
Diabetes Insipidus Case Study (60 min)
Dementia and Alzheimers
Delegation and Personnel Management for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Decrease ICP Nursing Mnemonic (Craniums Excite Me)
Day in the Life of an Operating Room Nurse
Day in the Life of a Med-surg Nurse
D-Dimer (DDI) Lab Values
Cyclosporine (Sandimmune) Nursing Considerations
Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (CCP) Lab Values
Cushings Assessment Nursing Mnemonic (STRESSED)
Cushing’s Syndrome Case Study (60 min)
Cultures
CT & MR Angiography
Crohn’s Morphology and Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (CHRISTMAS)
CRNA
Critical Thinking to Facilitate Patient Care for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Creatinine Clearance Lab Values
Creatine Phosphokinase (CPK) Lab Values
Cranial Nerve Mnemonic 03 Nursing Mnemonic (On Old Obando Tower Top A Filipino Army Guards Villages And Huts)
Cranial Nerve Mnemonic 02 Nursing Mnemonic (Oh Oh Oh To Touch And Feel Very Good Velvet AH!)
Cranial Nerve Mnemonic 01 Nursing Mnemonic (Olympic Opium Occupies Troubled Triathletes After Finishing Vegas Gambling Vacations Still High)
Cost Containment Measures for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Cortisol Lab Vales
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Nursing Care and General Information
Coronary Circulation
Coronary Artery Disease Concept Map
Coronary Arteries – Location Nursing Mnemonic (I have a RIGHT to CAMP if you LEFT off the AC)
Cor Pulmonale – Signs & Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (Please Read His Text)
COPD management Nursing Mnemonic (COPD)
COPD Exacerbation for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
COPD Concept Map
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Labs
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT, dialysis)
Congestive Heart Failure Concept Map
Confirming Patient Identity (Patient Identifiers) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Confirmation of Correct Procedure (Operative Site, Side, Site Marking) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Computed Tomography (CT)
Complications of Thoracentesis Nursing Mnemonic (Patients Sometimes Bleed Internally)
Complications of Spinal Cord Injuries Nursing Mnemonic (ABCDEFG)
Complications of Immobility
Compartment Syndrome for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Communication of Patient Outcomes (Continuum of Care) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Common Signs of Parkinson’s Nursing Mnemonic (SMART)
Common Pathogens for UTI Nursing Mnemonic (KEEPS)
Comfort Provisions (Behavioral Response to Procedure) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Colorectal Cancer (colon rectal cancer)
Colonoscopy
Cold Temperature-related Emergencies for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Coagulopathies, Medication-Induced (Coumadin, Platelet Inhibitors, Heparin, HIT) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Coagulation Studies (PT, PTT, INR)
Clopidogrel (Plavix) Nursing Considerations
Cirrhosis for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Cirrhosis Complications Nursing Mnemonic (Please Bring Happy Energy)
Cirrhosis Case Study (45 min)
Circulatory Checks (5 P’s) Nursing Mnemonic (The 5 P’s)
Chronic Renal (Kidney) Module Intro
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Case Study (60 min)
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Case Study (45 min)
Cholecystitis for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
CHF Treatment Nursing Mnemonic (UNLOAD FAST)
Chest Tube Management Case Study (60 min)
Chest Tube Management
Chest Tube Management
Chest Tube Assessment Nursing Mnemonic (Two AA’s)
Chemotherapy Patients
Cervical Cancer
Cerebral Perfusion Pressure CPP
Cerebral Perfusion Pressure Case Study (60 min)
Cerebral Metabolism
Cerebral Angiography
Cephalexin (Keflex) Nursing Considerations
Central Line Dressing Change
Celecoxib (Celebrex) Nursing Considerations
Causes of Renal Calculi Nursing Mnemonic (Patients Complain of Pain and Difficulty Urinating)
Causes of Pancreatitis Nursing Mnemonic (BAD HITS)
Causes of Dyspnea Nursing Mnemonic (The 6 P’s)
Causes of Anaphylaxis Nursing Mnemonic (Many Boys Love Food)
Cataracts
Cardiovascular Disorders (CVD) Module Intro
Cardiovascular Angiography
Cardiomyopathies (Dilated, Hypertrophic, Restrictive) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Cardiogenic Shock For PCCN for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Cardiogenic Shock and Obstructive Shock for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Cardiac/Vascular Catheterization (Diagnostic, Interventional) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Cardiac Valves Blood Flow Nursing Mnemonic (Toilet Paper my Ass)
Cardiac Tamponade for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Cardiac Surgery (Post-ICU Care) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Cardiac Stress Test
Cardiac Labs – What and When to Use Them 2 – Live Tutoring Archive
Cardiac Labs – What and When to Use Them – Live Tutoring Archive
Cardiac Course Introduction
Cardiac Arrest Nursing Interventions for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Cardiac Anatomy
Cardiac A&P Module Intro
Cardiac (Heart) Enzymes
Carbon Dioxide (Co2) Lab Values
Carbidopa-Levodopa (Sinemet) Nursing Considerations
Captopril (Capoten) Nursing Considerations
Canes Nursing Mnemonic (COAL)
Cancer – Nursing Priorities Nursing Mnemonic (CANCER)
Cancer – Early Warning Signs Nursing Mnemonic (CAUTION UP)
Calcium Channel Blockers
Calcium Carbonate (Tums) Nursing Considerations
Calcium Acetate (PhosLo) Nursing Considerations
C. Difficile for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Lab Values
Burns for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Burn Injuries
Bronchoscopy
Breast Cancer Concept Map
Breast Cancer
Brain Tumors
Brain Tumors
Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Lab Values
Brain Death v. Comatose
BPH Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (FUN WISE)
Bowel Perforation for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Bowel Obstruction Concept Map
Bone Cancer (Osteosarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, and Ewing Sarcoma)
Body Mechanics (Utilization) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Blunt Chest Trauma
Blood Salvage Transfusion Anticipation for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Blood Flow Through The Heart
Bleeding Precautions Nursing Mnemonic (RANDI)
Bleeding for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Bleeding Complications (Minor) Nursing Mnemonic (BEEP)
Bladder Cancer
Bismuth Subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol) Nursing Considerations
Biopsy
Biohazard Material Handling and Disposition (Blood, Microbiology, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Beta Hydroxy (BHB) Lab Values
Benztropine (Cogentin) Nursing Considerations
Bed Bath
Barriers to Health Assessment
Barrier Material Selection (Procedure-Specific) for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Bariatric: IV Insertion
Bariatric Surgeries
Barbiturates
Bacterial Endocarditis – Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (Be Joan Of Arc)
Azithromycin (Zithromax) Nursing Considerations
Avulsions and Degloving Injuries for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
AVPU Mnemonic (The AVPU Scale)
AV Blocks Dysrhythmias for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Fibrillation (A Fib)
Atrial Dysrhythmias for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Atorvastatin (Lipitor) Nursing Considerations
Atenolol (Tenormin) Nursing Considerations
At Risk for Gout Nursing Mnemonic (MALE)
Asthma for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Asthma (Severe) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Assessment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome Nursing Mnemonic (GBS=PAID)
Assessment for Myasthenic Crisis Nursing Mnemonic (BRISH)
Aspiration for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
ASA (Aspirin) Nursing Considerations
Artificial Airways
ARDS causes Nursing Mnemonic (GUT PASS)
ARDS Case Study (60 min)
Appendicitis for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Aortic Stenosis Symptoms Nursing Mnemonic (SAD)
Aortic Aneurysm – Thoracic signs Nursing Mnemonic (PEE BADS)
Aortic Aneurysm – Management Nursing Mnemonic (CRAM)
Antinuclear Antibody Lab Values
Antineoplastics
Antimetabolites
Antidiabetic Agents
Anti-Infective – Antitubercular
Anticonvulsants
Anti-Platelet Aggregate
Anti-Infective – Tetracyclines
Anti-Infective – Sulfonamides
Anti-Infective – Glycopeptide
Anti-Infective – Carbapenems
Anti Tumor Antibiotics
Anion Gap Acidosis 2 Nursing Mnemonic (MUDPILES)
Anion Gap Acidosis 1 Nursing Mnemonic (KULT)
Anion Gap
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers
Aneurysm and Dissection for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Aneurysm (Dissecting, Repair) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Anesthetic Agents
Anesthetic Agents
Anesthesia Management Assistance for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Anemia for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Anaphylaxis Nursing Interventions for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Amputation for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Amputation Concept Map
Amputation
Amlodipine (Norvasc) Nursing Considerations
Amitriptyline (Elavil) Nursing Considerations
Altered Mental Status- Delirium and Dementia for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Altered Mental Status Nursing Mnemonic (AEIOU TIPS)
Alteplase (tPA, Activase) Nursing Considerations
Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Alkylating Agents
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALK PHOS) Lab Values
Alendronate (Fosamax) Nursing Considerations
Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) Lab Values
Airway Suctioning
AIDS Case Study (45 min)
Age and Culturally Appropriate Health Assessment Techniques for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Advanced Directive and DNR Status Confirmation for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Advance Directives
Adrenal Gland Hormones Nursing Mnemonic (The 3 S’s)
Adrenal and Thyroid Disorder Emergencies for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
Admissions, Discharges, and Transfers
Adjunct Neuro Assessments
Addisons Disease
Addisons Assessment Nursing Mnemonic (STEROID)
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Acute Renal (Kidney) Module Intro
Acute Kidney Injury Case Study (60 min)
Acute Inflammatory Disease (Myocarditis, Endocarditis, Pericarditis) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Acute Coronary Syndromes (MI-ST and Non ST, Unstable Angina) for Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Acute Abdomen for Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN)
ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) Inhibitors
Accountability and Assistance for Personal Limitations for Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Absolute Reticulocyte Count (ARC) Lab Values
Absolute Neutrophil Count (ANC) Lab Values
3rd Degree AV Heart Block (Complete Heart Block)
2nd Degree AV Heart Block Type 2 (Mobitz II)
2nd Degree AV Heart Block Type 1 (Mobitz I, Wenckebach)
1st Degree AV Heart Block
10.04 Pulmonary Question Review for CCRN Review
07.10 Neurologic Review questions for CCRN Review
07.09 Meningitis for CCRN Review
06.05 Wide Complex Tachycardia for CCRN Review
06.04 Differentiating Ectopy and Aberrancy for CCRN Review
05.05 GI Practice Questions for CCRN Review
05.02 Liver Overview and Disease for CCRN Review
05.01 Pancreatitis and Large Bowel Obstruction for CCRN Review
03.05 Endocrine Practice Questions for CCRN Review
03.04 DKA vs HHNK for CCRN Review
03.03 Hypoglycemia for CCRN Review
03.02 Diabetes Insipidus for CCRN Review
03.01 Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) for CCRN Review
02.18 Cardiovascular Practice Questions for CCRN Review
02.17 Septic Shock for CCRN Review
02.16 Cardiogenic Shock for CCRN Review
02.15 Hypovolemic Shock for CCRN Review
02.14 Shock Stages for CCRN Review
02.13 Myocardial Infarction – Anterior Septal Wall for CCRN Review
02.12 Myocardial Infarction- Inferior Wall for CCRN Review
02.08 Cardiac Catheterization & Acute Coronary Syndrome for CCRN Review
02.06 Heart Murmurs for CCRN Review
02.02 Cardiomyopathy for CCRN Review