A podcast designed for nursing students or any individual who would like to expand their knowledge and create a solid understanding of medical disease processes and pharmacology
In this podcast, I discuss hypovolemic shock, its causes, signs and symptoms, classes 1-4 of hypovolemic shock, treatment and nursing interventions. Let's Review!
On todays podcast, I continue the topic of shock with a discussion on neurogenic shock including the pathophysiology, causes, signs and symptoms, treatments and nursing interventions. Let's Review!
In todays episode, I start a new series of podcasts related to shock. I discuss anaphylactic shock, signs and symptoms, nursing interventions and treatment. let's Review!
This podcast summarizes what a CAUTI is, how they can be prevented, and indications for appropriate use of foley catheter. Let's Review!
In this podcast, I review what the laboratory test aPTT is used for, what results mean, normal ranges, and why it is utilized for heparin therapy. Let's review!
In todays podcast, I review the laboratory blood tests PT and INR. I talk about the use of this blood draw, what it can indicate for the patient, and what it means to you as the nurse. Let's Review!
In todays podcast, I review the basics of urine testing, what disease processes they can identify, and what each test can actually look for in the urine. Let's Review!
In todays podcast, I review signs and symptoms of UTIs, how they are diagnosed, and the ever important nursing interventions! Let's Review!
In todays podcast, I introduce urinary tract infections (UTI) and review the most common risk factors for development of frequent UTIs. Let's Review!
Todays podcast is wrapping up our latest discussion on Kidney Stones. We talk about signs and symptoms, treatment, nursing interventions and preventative education for patients. Let's Review!
In todays podcast, I review how kidney stones are formed, and what places a patient at greater risk for developing kidney stones. Let's Review!
This podcast discusses the different types of kidney stones that can be formed from different types of crystalized insoluble minerals. This serves as a brief introduction to kidney stones, and next week we will dive into pathophysiology, treatment, nursing interventions and preventative education. Let's Review!
In todays episode, I discuss the pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, treatment and nursing interventions for post streptococcal glomerulonephritis. Let's Review!
In todays podcast, I review the phases of acute kidney injury. I also explore 4 NCLEX styled questions that relate to the phases of acute kidney injury, and explain how answer choices can be eliminated and the question can be worked through. Let's Review!
In this podcast, I review the causes, signs and symptoms, treatment, and nursing interventions for nephrotic syndrome. Let's Review!
This episode dives into the causes of postrenal obstruction and how that can lead to acute kidney injury. Let's Review!
Todays podcast reviews the causes of intrarenal acute kidney injury. There are so many factors that can affect your kidney function. Let's Review!
Today's podcast reviews cardiorenal syndrome and how interconnect the heart and kidneys really are. Cardiorenal syndrome is a broad term for describing the relationship of how acute or chronic dysfunction of one organ can cause acute or chronic dysfunction in the other. Let's Review!
In todays episode, I explore the causes of prerenal acute kidney injury, signs and symptoms, and prevention methods. Let's Review!
In todays podcast, I recap the pathophysiology of heart failure both systolic and diastolic heart failure. I also highlight the importance of a good physical assessment and the pathophysiology of those findings in an acute exacerbation of heart failure. Let's Review!
In todays podcast, I discussion acute kidney injury, how it can occur, symptoms, and the phases the of acute kidney injury. Let's Review!
In todays podcast, we discuss potassium sparing diuretics, indications for use, side effects, and nursing interventions. Let's Review!
Today we talk about the drug class thiazide diuretics including how they work, indications for use, side effects, patient education and nursing interventions. Let's Review!
Today we are discussing Loop Diuretics. I tap into how they work to reduce sodium and water reabsorption and excrete excess fluid, common loop diuretics, adverse reactions, side effects and nursing management of patients taking loop diuretics. Let's Review!
These are difficult topics to get through, but I promise there are fun things on the way such as loop diuretics, thiazide diuretics, acute kidney injury and more. We just have to solidify the basic function and structure of the kidneys to make the other topics easier to understand. Let's Review!
In todays podcast, I review the renal anatomy. I begin our discussion of filtration, reabsorption, secretion and excretion. Let's Review!
I'm back to talk about my experience with the second dose of COVID19 vaccine. I also take a moment to answer a few of the most FAQ and what the CDC is saying to answer these questions. Let's Review!
In todays podcast, I discuss BNP vs NT-ProBNP and how it is utilized to support the diagnosis of heart failure exacerbation and exclusion of heart failure exacerbation. Let's Review!
In todays podcast, I dive into my experience with the COVID19 vaccine, my decision behind choosing to receive it, and what mRNA vaccines mean/how they work. Let's Review!
In this podcast, I review what an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is, how it works, and the indications for patients requiring implant. Let's Review!
In todays episode, I discuss the basics of pacemakers. I dive into the different types of pacemakers, mode settings, indications for a pacemaker and EKG changes that can be seen. Let's Review!
This was a tough podcast to organize! There are so many variables that can occur on an EKG, but I compiled a list of some of the most common. Let's Review!
IN todays podcast, I review the basics of the conduction system along with the introductory components of understanding an EKG. Let's Review!
Today's podcast reviews the basics of the electrical pathway of the heart and how that equates to a cardiac cycle and cardiac muscle contraction. Let's Review
On todays podcast, I simplify the RAAS system and talk about how ACEi and ARBs work within the RAAS system to reduce vasoconstriction and sodium and water reabsorption. Let's Review!
In today's podcast, I review the pathophysiology of the Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System (RAAS). Let's Review!
Today's podcast is focused on lab draws, specifically a BMP (basic metabolic panel) and a CMP (complete metabolic panel). This discussion will help you understand what lab test are included with a BMP and a CMP, what normal ranges are for the different tests, and what abnormal results can indicate. Let's Review!
This podcast reviews the pathophysiology, causes, signs and symptoms, treatment and nursing interventions of Diabetes Insipidus. Let's Review!
In this podcast, I discuss the pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, causes, treatment and nursing interventions of Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH). Let's Review!
Today's podcast reviews the pathophysiology, causes, signs and symptoms, treatment, and nursing interventions for hypoparathyroidism. Let's Review!
In this podcast, we discuss primary and secondary hyperparathyroidism, the pathophysiology, causes, signs and symptoms, treatment and nursing interventions. Let's Review!
During this podcast I talk about this rare condition that results from a tumor in the adrenal medulla. Let's Review!
In today's episode, I review the pathophysiology of the regulatory pathway for cortisol. I also dive into the signs and symptoms, causes of both cushing's syndrome and cushing's disease, treatment, and nursing interventions. Let's Review!
In conjunction with my podcast on Addison's disease, I wanted to take you through adrenal crisis (Addisonian Crisis) which is a life threatening complication of Addison's disease as a result of too little cortisol and aldosterone. Let's Review!
Let's talk through the pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and nursing interventions of Addison's disease. Let's Review!
In this podcast we explore the pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, risk factors, treatment and nursing interventions for Grave's Disease. Let's Review!
Today's episode is all about thyroid storm and the nursing interventions. Let's Review!
Let's chat about the pathophysiology, causes, signs and symptoms, treatment and nursing interventions for Hyperthyroidism! Let's Review!
It's always important to talk about the extreme complications of any disease process. Today we talk about the fatal complication of hypothyroidism, myxedema coma. Let's Review!
Today we are putting the pieces together with how hypothyroidism effects the heart. Let's Review!
The next endocrine disorder I dive into is hypothyroidism. I talk about the pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, causes, medications and nursing interventions to focus on. Let's Review!
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