This is a quiz on the function of the nephron. Before you start studying the renal system for NCLEX, it is very important you understand the function of the nephron. This will help you understand how a disease affects the renal system. The nephron is a very crucial structure in the kidney’s ability to produce […]
Kidney and Nephron Anatomy Review
This NCLEX review will discuss kidney and nephron anatomy. As a nursing student, you must be familiar with the basic structure of the kidney and its nephron. It will help you understand the diseases that affect the renal system. Don’t forget to take the kidney and nephron anatomy quiz. You will learn the following from this […]
Kidney and Nephron Anatomy Quiz (Part 1)
This is a quiz on the anatomy of the kidney and nephron. Before you start studying the renal system for NCLEX, it is very important you understand the basic anatomy and physiology of the kidney and nephron. These structures are affected by disease processes of the renal system and can lead to various signs and […]
How to Remove Gloves Safely
As a nurse, you’ll be putting on gloves many times per day. In this article and video, I’ll talk about a quick technique on how to properly remove gloves so that you can prevent contamination or contact with dangerous germs/pathogens found on the outside of the gloves. Don’t forget to check out how to put on sterile […]
Nursing School Pinning Ceremony
What is the nursing school pinning ceremony? That’s a great question. As the semester winds down and nursing students prepare for graduation, they’ll likely have the privilege of attending a pinning ceremony. Many nursing schools hold a pinning ceremony for graduating students, and some viewers have asked that I share my experience. So, here it […]
How to Put on Sterile Gloves | Donning Sterile Gloves Clinical Nursing Skills
A clinical nursing skill nurses must learn is how to put on sterile gloves. So, why do nurses wear sterile gloves? Short answer: to protect our patients. The sterile gloving technique is used to protect patients in the hospital and clinical settings from the spread of diseases and germs, especially while performing delicate procedures that could introduce […]
Pancreatitis NCLEX Review
This NCLEX review will discuss pancreatitis (acute and chronic). As a nursing student, you must be familiar with acute and chronic pancreatitis and how to care for patients who are experiencing these conditions. These type of questions may be found on NCLEX and definitely on nursing lecture exams. Don’t forget to take the pancreatitis quiz. […]
Pancreatitis NCLEX Questions
This is a quiz that contains NCLEX review questions for pancreatitis (acute and chronic). As a nurse providing care to a patient with pancreatitis, it is important to know the signs and symptoms, pathophysiology, nursing management, diet education, and complications. In the previous NCLEX review series, I explained about other GI disorders you may be […]
Celiac Disease NCLEX Review
This NCLEX review will discuss Celiac Disease. As a nursing student, you must be familiar with Celiac Disease and how to care for patients who are experiencing this condition. These type of questions may be found on NCLEX and definitely on nursing lecture exams. Don’t forget to take the Celiac Disease quiz. You will learn the […]
The Hardest Parts of Nursing School
One of the common questions students ask me is this: “How hard is nursing school? What did you think was the hardest part?” In this article and video, I’ll outline the things I thought was most difficult about nursing school. Nonstop Assignments and Studying One of the things that I found most difficult about nursing […]
Celiac Disease NCLEX Practice Questions
This is a quiz that contains NCLEX review questions for Celiac Disease. As a nurse providing care to a patient with Celiac Disease, it is important to know the signs and symptoms, pathophysiology, nursing management, diet education, and complications. In the previous NCLEX review series, I explained about other GI disorders you may be asked […]
Do NOT Crush Medications Mnemonic
Studying for NCLEX? Or are you a new nurse and want to learn how to easily remember the drug categories you can NOT crush? Look no further! Here is a mnemonic to help you remember the five groups of drugs you can NOT crush. Mnemonic: Seniors erroneously crush enteric-coated laxatives Seniors: abbreviation for the seniors […]
GERD NCLEX Review
This NCLEX review will discuss GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). As a nursing student, you must be familiar with GERD and how to care for patients who are experiencing this condition. These type of questions may be found on NCLEX and definitely on nursing lecture exams. Don’t forget to take the GERD quiz. You will learn the […]
GERD NCLEX Practice Quiz
This is a quiz that contains NCLEX review questions for GERD. As a nurse providing care to a patient with GERD, it is important to know the signs and symptoms, pathophysiology, medications, nursing management, diet education, and complications. In the previous NCLEX review series, I explained about other GI disorders you may be asked about […]
Peptic Ulcer Disease NCLEX Review
This NCLEX review will discuss Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD). As a nursing student, you must be familiar with peptic ulcer disease and how to care for patients who are experiencing this condition. These type of questions may be found on NCLEX and definitely on nursing lecture exams. Don’t forget to take the Peptic Ulcer Disease […]
Peptic Ulcer Disease NCLEX Practice Quiz
This is a quiz that contains NCLEX review questions for peptic ulcer disease. As a nurse providing care to a patient with peptic ulcer disease, it is important to know the signs and symptoms, pathophysiology, medications, nursing management, diet education, and complications. In the previous NCLEX review series, I explained about other GI disorders you […]
Eye Drop Administration with Punctal Occlusion
Learn how to instill eye drops as a nurse and how to perform punctal occlusion for glaucoma medications. It may seem like instilling eye drops into a patient’s eye is self-explanatory, but there are some very important steps you must follow to do this skill correctly. It is important to keep in mind exactly where […]
Crushing Medications for Feeding Tube and Oral Administration
Learn how to crush medications for feeding tube or oral administration as a nurse. Why do we crush medications? If a patient has a feeding tube or can’t swallow medications whole due to swallowing difficulties, we must crush the medication. When crushing medications it is important to perform this skill correctly so the correct dose is administered. […]
How to Split Pills in Half for Nurses
Learn how to split or half medications as a nurse. Why do we split pills? As a nurse, we may have to split a medication in order to equal the dosage ordered by the physician. For example, the physician may order 2 mg of a medication, but you’re only supplied with a 4 mg tablet. […]
Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis NCLEX Review
This NCLEX review will discuss diverticular disease: diverticulosis and diverticulitis. As a nursing student, you must be familiar with diverticular disease and how to care for patients who are experiencing diverticulitis/diverticulosis. These type of questions may be found on NCLEX and definitely on nursing lecture exams. Don’t forget to take the Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis quiz. […]
Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis NCLEX Question Quiz
This is a quiz that contains NCLEX review questions for diverticulosis and diverticulitis. As a nurse providing care to a patient with diverticulosis or diverticulitis, it is important to know the classic signs and symptoms of these two types of divercular diseases, diet management, complications, and nursing interventions. In the previous NCLEX review series, I […]
How to Spike and Prime an IV Bag
Learn how to spike an IV bag and how to prime IV tubing. IV therapy is a standard part of patient care, and as a nurse you will be spiking and priming thousands of IV bags over your career. This skills takes a little bit of practice, but once you learn it, you will never forget […]
Crohn’s Disease vs Ulcerative Colitis NCLEX Review
This NCLEX review will discuss Crohn’s Disease vs. Ulcerative Colitis. As a nursing student, you must be familiar with the similarities and differences between Crohn’s Disease and ulcerative colitis along with their complications, major signs and symptoms, and treatments. These type of questions may be found on NCLEX and definitely on nursing lecture exams. Don’t […]
Colostomy Irrigation for Nurses
Learn how to perform colostomy irrigation. The purpose of colostomy irrigation is to remove stool by instilling an enema through the stoma which stimulates the colon to empty it contents. The physician may order irrigation if the stoma is not putting out enough stool “constipation” or the patient wants to train the colon with irrigation. […]
Crohn’s Disease vs Ulcerative Colitis NCLEX Quiz
This is a quiz that contains NCLEX review questions for Crohn’s Disease vs ulcerative colitis. As a nurse providing care to a patient with Crohn’s Disease and ulcerative colitis, it is important to know the classic signs and symptoms, complications, and medications used to treat the conditions. In the previous NCLEX review series, I explained […]
Crohn’s Disease NCLEX Review
This NCLEX review will discuss Crohn’s Disease. As a nursing student, you must be familiar with Crohn’s Disease, its complication, major signs and symptoms, treatment, and the nursing care for a patient experiencing this condition. These type of questions may be found on NCLEX and definitely on nursing lecture exams. Don’t forget to take the […]
Crohn’s Disease NCLEX Questions
This is a quiz that contains NCLEX review questions for Crohn’s Disease. As a nurse providing care to a patient with Crohn’s Disease, it is important to know the classic signs and symptoms of Crohn’s Disease, types of Crohn’s Disease, medications used to treat the condition, the complications, treatments, and nursing interventions. In the previous […]
Ulcerative Colitis NCLEX Review
This NCLEX review will discuss ulcerative colitis. As a nursing student, you must be familiar with ulcerative colitis, the pathophysiology, major signs and symptoms, and the nursing care for a patient experiencing this condition. These type of questions may be found on NCLEX and definitely on nursing lecture exams. Don’t forget to take the ulcerative […]
How to Change an Ostomy Bag for Nurses
Learn how to change an ostomy pouch. Patients who have experienced inflammatory bowel disease or trauma to the gastrointestinal system may have a GI ostomy (colostomy or ileostomy). As the nurse, you must know how to change a pouching system. In this article, you will learn how to change a pouching system. If you’re studying […]
Ulcerative Colitis NCLEX Quiz Questions
This is a quiz that contains NCLEX review questions for ulcerative colitis. As a nurse providing care to a patient with ulcerative colitis, it is important to know the classic signs and symptoms of ulcerative colitis, types of ulcerative colitis, medications used to treat the condition, the complications, treatments, and nursing interventions. In the previous […]
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