Nursing school isn’t easy, and each semester, some nursing students receive the gut-wrenching news that they’ve been kicked out of the nursing program. It can happen for various reasons: perhaps your GPA fell below the nursing school’s threshold; perhaps you failed a required class; or maybe you scored too low on a HESI or ATI […]
Pulse Points Nursing Assessment
Learn how to check pulse points in this nursing assessment review. We will review 9 common pulse points on the human body. As a nurse you will be assessing many of these pulse points regularly, while others you will only assess at certain times. When you assess a pulse point you will be assessing: Rate: […]
ARBs vs. ACE Inhibitors Nursing NCLEX Review
ARBs and ACE inhibitors NCLEX review for nursing students! Angiotensin II receptors blockers (ARBs) and ACE inhibitors (angiotensin-converting enzyme) are cardiac medications that help manage blood pressure. Don’t forget to watch the lecture on ARBs vs. ACE Inhibitors and to take the ARBs and ACE Inhibitors review quizzes. ACE Inhibitors and ARBs Lecture Angiotensin II […]
Four Abdominal Quadrants and Nine Abdominal Regions
In anatomy and physiology, you’ll learn how to divide the abdomen into nine different regions and four different quadrants. If you plan to enter a healthcare profession such as nursing, this is something you’ll use on the job when performing abdominal assessments (and while documenting). The Four Abdominal Quadrants First, let’s take a look at […]
Nine Abdominal Regions and Four Quadrants Quiz
This abdominal regions and quadrants quiz will test your knowledge on the nine abdominal regions and the four abdominal quadrants of the body for anatomy and physiology courses. It’s important to know these abdominal regions and quadrants, as they will help provide you with a point of reference when discussing the human body. This quiz […]
ARBs (Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers) NCLEX Review
ARBs (angiotensin II receptor blockers) pharmacology nursing NCLEX review for nursing students! This review will break down what you need to know for your pharmacology exams about the ARBs. Angiotensin 2 receptor blockers are cardiac medications that lower the blood pressure by preventing the activation of angiotensin II type 1 receptors. It is vital the nurse […]
ARBs Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers NCLEX Questions
ARBs (Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers) NCLEX questions for nursing students! ARBs (angiotensin II receptor blockers) are medications used to help lower the blood pressure. The nurse should be aware of how the drug works, why it is ordered, nursing implications, adverse reactions, and how to teach the patient how to take the medication. This quiz is part of […]
Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) NCLEX Review
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) review for nursing students! Why do you need to know about the RAAS? This system is very important in managing our blood pressure, especially when the blood pressure falls too low. In addition, nurses should know how the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system works so they can understand how certain cardiac medications (like ACE inhibitors) […]
Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) Quiz
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) quiz for students! To help you understand important concepts in nursing school like how ACE inhibitors work or how the body manages the blood pressure, it is essential you understand the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. Don’t forget to check more NCLEX reviews for nursing students and to watching the lecture on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. […]
Anatomical Body Planes and Sections – Anatomy and Physiology
In anatomy and physiology, the anatomical body planes and sections help us understand the various ways in which the body can be viewed when cut into sections. They are especially important to know if you plan to enter a healthcare field that involves analyzing images from MRI machines and other types of imaging equipment. When […]
Anatomical Body Sections and Planes Quiz
This anatomical body sections and planes quiz will test your knowledge on the sections of the body in human anatomy, as well as the body planes. It’s important to know these body sections and planes, as they will help provide you with a point of reference when discussing the human body. This quiz is part […]
ACE Inhibitors (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme) NCLEX Review
ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) Inhibitors pharmacology nursing NCLEX review for nursing students! This review will break down what you need to know for your pharmacology exams about the medication ACE Inhibitors. ACE Inhibitors are cardiac medications that lower the blood pressure by inhibiting the conversion of Angiotensin I to Angiotensin II. It is vital the nurse […]
ACE Inhibitors NCLEX Questions
ACE Inhibitors NCLEX questions for nursing students! ACE Inhibitors are medications used to help lower the blood pressure. The nurse should be aware of how the drug works, why it is ordered, nursing implications, adverse reactions, and how to teach the patient how to take the medication. This quiz is part of a pharmacology NCLEX question review […]
Directional Terms Quiz Anatomy
This directional terms quiz will test your knowledge on the directional terms in human anatomy, as well as the anatomical position. It’s important to know these directional terms, as they will provide you with a standard reference for anatomical structures. Remember, anatomy builds on itself, so if you learn these terms early, it will help […]
Anatomical Position and Directional Terms | Anatomy and Physiology
When you take Anatomy and Physiology, you’ll learn about the anatomical position, as well as some basic directional terms. These terms may seem complicated at first, but they are easy to learn, and I’m going to give you some tips for remembering them. The Anatomical Position First, let’s talk about the anatomical position. The anatomical […]
Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E Nursing NCLEX Review
Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E nursing NCLEX review for students! In this review, you will learn about viral Hepatitis. This review is part of a GI nursing NCLEX review series. After reviewing these notes, don’t forget to take the quiz that contains Hepatitis NCLEX questions and to watch the lecture. Lecture on Hepatitis Hepatitis A, […]
Hepatitis NCLEX Questions
This is a quiz that contains NCLEX review questions for Hepatitis (A, B, C, D, E). Viral hepatitis occurs when a virus attacks the liver. There are various types of viral hepatitis and each type varies on how it is transmitted, if it will lead to an acute or chronic infection, vaccines available, and preventative […]
Labs to Know for NCLEX Review
Lab values to know for NCLEX and as a nurse or nursing student! This review will target the most important lab values you need to know for NCLEX and as a nurse. When you take the NCLEX exam there is a high probability you will have some type of lab value question. WHY? Because almost […]
Heparin vs. Warfarin Nursing NCLEX Review
This NCLEX review will discuss Heparin vs. Warfarin (Coumadin). As a nursing student, you must be familiar with the differences and similarities between these two anticoagulants. This review will highlight how the medications work, nursing considerations, antidotes, and patient education. Don’t forget to take the two quizzes that will test you on these medications: Heparin NCLEX […]
Labs to Know for NCLEX Quiz Questions
Test your knowledge on the lab values you need to know for NCLEX with these quiz questions for nursing students! When you take the NCLEX exam or work as a nurse you will be expected to know basic normal lab value ranges. This includes results for the complete blood count, metabolic panel, arterial blood gas […]
Med-Surg Nursing vs Progressive Care Nursing (ICU Step-Down)
Many of you will be graduating this semester, and you may have the opportunity to work on either a med-surg unit or a progressive care unit. Having worked in both of these areas, I thought I’d share some of the differences that you can expect. So what are some of the practical differences between med-surg […]
Heparin Nursing Pharmacology NCLEX Review (Anticoagulant)
Heparin pharmacology nursing NCLEX review for nursing students! This review will break down what you need to know for your pharmacology exams about the medication Heparin. Heparin is an anticoagulant that is used to treat and/or prevent blood clots. It is vital the nurse knows how the drug works, side effects, how to monitor the […]
Heparin NCLEX Questions (Anticoagulation)
Heparin NCLEX questions (anticoagulation) for nursing students! Heparin is an anticoagulant that helps prevent and treat blood clots. The nurse should be aware of how the drug works, why it is ordered, nursing implications, signs and symptoms of an adverse reaction (example: Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia HIT), and the patient teaching. Don’t forget to watch the Heparin lecture before […]
Does it Matter which Nursing School You Go To?
Does it matter which nursing school you go to? Should nursing students try to attend the most prestigious university possible? Many aspiring nursing students ask this question. The short answer is that the nursing school you choose to attend could affect your nursing career in some ways, but it certainly isn’t the only thing that […]
Warfarin Pharmacology NCLEX Review (Coumadin)
Warfarin pharmacology nursing NCLEX review for nursing students! This review will break down what you need to know for your pharmacology exams about the medication Warfarin (Coumadin). Warfarin is an anticoagulant that is used to treat and/or prevent blood clots. It is vital the nurse knows how the drug works, side effects, how to monitor […]
Warfarin NCLEX Questions (Coumadin)
Warfarin (Coumadin) NCLEX questions for nursing students! Warfarin (Coumadin) is an anticoagulant that helps prevent and treat blood clots. The nurse should be aware of how the drug works, why it is ordered, nursing implications, signs and symptoms of toxicity, and how to teach the patient how to take the medication. Don’t forget to watch the Warfarin […]
Digoxin Pharmacology Nursing NCLEX Review
Digoxin pharmacology nursing NCLEX review for nursing students! This review will break down what you need to know for your pharmacology exams about the medication Digoxin. Digoxin is a cardiac medication that is used to treat various heart conditions. It is vital the nurse knows how the drug works, how to monitor for toxicity, and […]
Digoxin NCLEX Questions (Lanoxin)
Digoxin NCLEX questions for nursing students! Digoxin is a medication used to help the heart pump more efficiently, and it is used for many cardiac conditions. The nurse should be aware of how the drug works, why it is ordered, nursing implications, signs and symptoms of toxicity, and how to teach the patient how to take […]
Neurogenic Shock NCLEX Review
Neurogenic shock nursing NCLEX review for students! In this review, you will learn about neurogenic shock. After reviewing these notes, don’t forget to take the quiz that contains neurogenic shock NCLEX questions and to watch the lecture. Lecture on Neurogenic Shock Neurogenic Shock NCLEX Review What’s neurogenic shock? This type of shock leads to the […]
Neurogenic Shock NCLEX Questions
Neurogenic shock NCLEX questions for nursing students! This quiz will test your knowledge on neurogenic shock. Neurogenic shock occurs when the nervous system loses it ability to stimulate nerves that regulate the size of the vessels. This causes major vasodilation, which will alter cardiac output and decrease tissue perfusion. This leads to cell hypoxia and eventually […]
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