One question that struggling nursing students often ask is this: Do grades really matter in nursing school? That’s a great question. After all, it isn’t uncommon for a nursing student to have a bad semester or two, and if a nursing student barely passes a class, he or she might be wonder if that’s okay. […]
Anaphylactic Shock NCLEX Review
Anaphylactic shock nursing NCLEX review for students! In this review, you will learn about anaphylactic shock. After reviewing these notes, don’t forget to take the quiz that contains anaphylactic shock NCLEX questions and to watch the lecture. Lecture on Anaphylactic Shock Anaphylactic Shock NCLEX Review What is anaphylactic shock? It occurs due to the introduction of […]
Anaphylactic Shock NCLEX Questions
Anaphylactic shock NCLEX questions for nursing students! This quiz will test your knowledge on anaphylactic shock. Anaphylactic shock occurs when a foreign substance enters the body and causes the mast cells and basophils to release histamine and other inflammatory mediators system-wide. This causes major vasodilation, bronchoconstriction, and increase capillary permeability, which will alter cardiac output and decrease […]
Dopamine IV Drip Calculation Practice Review
Learn how to solve Dopamine IV drip calculations with dimensional analysis. This review will show you step-by-step how to calculate this weight-based medication (mcg/kg/min) and highlight the pharmacological effects of this drug. Lecture on Dopamine IV Calculations What’s Dopamine? It’s a beta adrenergic agonist that acts as a vasopressor that has positive inotropic effects. What […]
Dopamine IV Drip Calculation Practice mcg/kg/min
Dopamine IV drip practice calculation problems for nurses. These Dopamine drip practice problems were designed to help you better understand how to calculate an IV flow rate based on a patient’s weight, the ordered dose, and the amount of solution supplied. You will be required to solve problems that require you to understand: mcg/kg/min Before taking […]
Septic Shock NCLEX Review
Septic shock nursing NCLEX review for students! In this review, you will learn about sepsis shock. After reviewing these notes, don’t forget to take the quiz that contains septic shock NCLEX Questions and to watch the lecture. Lecture on Septic Shock Septic Shock NCLEX Review Septic shock occurs due to sepsis and leads to a major […]
Septic Shock NCLEX Questions
Septic shock (sepsis) NCLEX questions for nursing students! This quiz will test your knowledge on septic shock. Septic shock occurs when a patient has sepsis. Sepsis causes the body to activate the inflammatory response system, but it’s an amplified activation of this system. This leads to a decrease in tissue perfusion that will cause organ dysfunction. […]
Nursing Interview Questions and Answers
Sitting for a nursing job interview can be a nerve-racking experience. Not only will you have to face a barrage of uncomfortable questions, but you will also have to deal with the anxiety of knowing that your response to those questions could make or break your chances of getting the job. Common Nursing Job Interview […]
Preload and Afterload Cardiac NCLEX Review
Learn about cardiac preload and afterload in this cardiovascular NCLEX review for nursing students! Why is it important to know about preload and afterload as a nurse? These two concepts influence cardiac output because they both play a role in stroke volume. Cardiac output is the amount of blood the heart pumps per minute. The […]
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How much money do medical assistants make per year? What is the average salary or hourly wage for a CMA (certified medical assistant)? Job Duties Medical assistants provide invaluable services in hospitals, physicians’ offices, and many other healthcare settings. The job duties of a CMA may vary, depending on their scope of practice within each […]
Preload vs. Afterload Heart Nursing Quiz
Cardiac preload and afterload nursing quiz! Preload and afterload both play an important role in cardiac output. When studying cardiovascular disorders, it is essential to know the meaning of these terms. This quiz is part of an NCLEX review series over cardiovascular nursing. So, be sure to check out those other reviews too! Before taking […]
Hypovolemic Shock NCLEX Review
Hypovolemic shock nursing NCLEX review for students! In this review, you will learn about hypovolemic shock. After reviewing these notes, don’t forget to take the quiz that contains hypovolemic shock NCLEX Questions and to watch the lecture. Lecture on Hypovolemic Shock Hypovolemic Shock NCLEX Review What is hypovolemic shock? It occurs when there is LOW fluid […]
CNA Salary and Hourly Wage
Certified nursing assistants’ salary average revealed: How much money do nursing assistants make per year or per hour? CNA Job Duties Certified nursing assistants (CNA) make up an integral part of the healthcare industry. They provide important care to patients, including the following: measuring and recording patient vital signs changing bed sheets feeding, bathing, and […]
Hypovolemic Shock NCLEX Questions
Hypovolemic shock NCLEX questions for nursing students! This quiz will test your knowledge on hypovolemic shock. Hypovolemic shock occurs when the intravascular system has been depleted of fluid volume. This causes the cardiac output to fall below the parameters needed to maintain tissue perfusion. This leads to cell hypoxia and eventually multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) […]
Cardiogenic Shock NCLEX Review
Cardiogenic shock nursing NCLEX review for students! In this review you will learn about cardiogenic shock. After reviewing these notes, don’t forget to take the quiz that contains cardiogenic NCLEX questions and to watch the lecture. Lecture on Cardiogenic Shock Cardiogenic Shock NCLEX Review What is cardiogenic shock? It’s where the heart can NOT pump enough […]
Cardiogenic Shock NCLEX Questions
Cardiogenic shock NCLEX questions for nursing students! This quiz will test your knowledge on cardiogenic shock. Cardiogenic shock occurs when the heart has experienced some type of injury that leads the heart to pump insufficiently. This causes the cardiac output to fall below the parameters needed to maintain tissue perfusion. This leads to cell hypoxia and […]
Stages of Shock NCLEX Review
Stages of shock nursing NCLEX review for nursing students! In this review you will learn about the stages of shock (initial, compensatory, progressive, and refractory). After reviewing these notes, don’t forget to take the quiz that contains stages of shock NCLEX questions and to watch the lecture. Lecture on Stages of Shock Stages of Shock NCLEX […]
Stages of Shock NCLEX Questions
Stages of shock NCLEX questions for nursing students! This quiz will test your knowledge on all the stages of shock. Shock occurs when the body has experienced some type of injury or severe infection that cause the cardiac output to fall below the parameters needed to maintain tissue perfusion. This leads to cell hypoxia and […]
Nurse Midwife Salary | Midwife Income Statistics Revealed
Nurse midwife salary averages revealed: How much money does a nurse midwife make per year or per hour? Nurse midwives are advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) who specialize in providing care to pregnant women and their babies. Contrary to popular belief, modern midwifery extends far beyond the delivery of babies. In fact, nurse midwives often […]
How to Perform Hand Hygiene with Soap and Water (Handwashing)
Learn how to perform hand hygiene with soap and water. Handwashing is performed routinely by healthcare workers to help prevent the spread of germs. It is essential that nurses use proper technique when performing hand hygiene. There are two ways to perform hand hygiene. This can be achieved by either using soap and water or […]
Truncus Arteriosus NCLEX Review
Truncus arteriosus review for nursing students! In this review you will learn about the congenital heart defect known as truncus arteriosus. This is a topic you will see on your pediatric nursing lecture exams and possibly the NCLEX exam. After reviewing these notes, don’t forget to take the quiz that contains truncus arteriosus NCLEX questions […]
Truncus Arteriosus NCLEX Questions
Truncus arteriosus NCLEX questions for nursing students. Truncus arteriosus is a congenital heart defect disorder. Don’t forget to watch the lecture on truncus arteriosus before taking the quiz. This quiz is part of a pediatric NCLEX review series. (NOTE: When you hit submit, it will refresh this same page. Scroll down to see your results.) […]
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How to Administer an Intramuscular Injection in the Deltoid Muscle using Z-Track Technique
This article will review how to give an intramuscular (IM) injection in the deltoid muscle using the z-track technique. Before administering any type of medication whether it is an IM injection or oral medication, always review your facilities protocols on how they require you to administer that specific medication. Before giving an injection, ALWAYS make […]
Nurse Practitioner Salary
Nurse practitioner salary averages revealed: How much money do NPs make per year? How much money do they make per hour? Nurse practitioners (NPs) are advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) that have a higher scope of practice compared to other RNs, which often includes tasks such as writing prescriptions and ordering diagnostic tests. Nurse practitioners […]
How to Assess Cranial Nerve V (Trigeminal)
Learn how to assess cranial nerve V, the trigeminal nerve. What is the role of cranial nerve 5? The trigeminal nerve allows us to feel sensation in our face, and it has motor functions that allow us to chew food and clench down. To assess the trigeminal nerve, you will need some supplies: soft cotton […]
Coarctation of the Aorta NCLEX Review
Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) review for nursing students! In this review you will learn about the congenital heart defect known as coarctation of the aorta (CoA). This is a topic you will see on your pediatric nursing lecture exams and possibly the NCLEX exam. After reviewing these notes, don’t forget to take the quiz […]
Coarctation of the Aorta NCLEX Questions
Coarctation of the aorta NCLEX questions for nursing students. CoA is a congenital heart defect disorder. Before taking the quiz below, don’t forget to watch the lecture on coarctation of the aorta. This quiz is part of a pediatric NCLEX review series. (NOTE: When you hit submit, it will refresh this same page. Scroll down […]
Quit a Nursing Job the Right Way by Doing These 5 Things
As a nurse, there will come a time in your career when you’ll feel called to move to a different area, go back to school, retire, or change nursing specialties. This will often mean that you’ll have to quit your current nursing job in order to progress to the next level in your career. But […]
Transposition of the Great Arteries NCLEX Review
Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) review for nursing students! In this review you will learn about the congenital heart defect known as transposition of the great arteries (TGA). This is a topic you will see on your pediatric nursing lecture exams and possibly the NCLEX exam. After reviewing these notes, don’t forget to take […]
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