07 Jul
Transgender Nursing
In this lesson, we will define transgender and different types of sexual identity and affiliation. We will also introduce terminology appropriate for discussing sexual and gender identity. We will then summarize some health disparities that clients within this vulnerable population
07 Jul
Rehabilitation Care
In this lesson, we will discuss what the nursing responsibilities are during the post operative, or post-op, phase of a surgical procedure. We will identify members of the rehabilitation team and identify the purposes of rehabilitation care. We will review
07 Jul
Postoperative Nursing
In this lesson, we will discuss what the nursing responsibilities are during the postoperative phase, or after a surgical procedure. We will identify the role of a post anesthesia care unit, or PACU, nurse including priority nursing assessments and interventions
07 Jul
Intraoperative Nursing
In this lesson, we will discuss what the nursing responsibilities are during the intraoperative phase of a surgical procedure. We will also identify members of the surgical team and identify some different roles that nurses can play during surgical procedures.
07 Jul
Complementary & Alternative Medicine
In this lesson, we will discuss the difference between complementary and alternative medicine practices. We will identify types of both practices and look at both the benefits and potential complications that can occur. Finally, we will review several types of
07 Jul
Preoperative Nursing
In this lesson, we will discuss what the nursing responsibilities are during the preoperative phase of a surgical procedure. We will also identify nursing assessments and interventions, including client education topics, that are aimed at promoting safety and preventing surgical
06 Jul
Gerontology – Nursing Older Adults
What is gerontology? We have “ology” so we know it is the study of something. This is the study of older adults and focuses on promoting health and recognizing normal physical, mental, and functional changes of aging. In this lesson,
06 Jul
Nasogastric Tube Placement and Removal & Tube...
In this lesson, we will discuss some factors that would indicate the use of a nasogastric tube. We will also outline how to insert, manage, and withdraw a nasogastric tube using proper techniques. Lastly, we will discuss special consideration
06 Jul
Nutrition
In this lesson, we are going to go review the importance of nutrition and proper hydration on normal body functioning, healing from injury, and managing chronic illness. We will review some of the most common therapeutic diets that nurses need