Babies have been swaddled for thousands of years. Even in the Bible, we read of Jesus being wrapped in swaddling clothes and laid in a manger. Today, babies are still swaddled by labor and delivery nurses (and new moms and dads) across the world. Why Swaddle a Baby? Swaddling a baby has at least two […]
Cardiac Muscle Tissue
In my last anatomy lesson, I discussed skeletal muscle tissue, which is one of the three types of muscle tissue found in the human body, along with cardiac and smooth muscle tissue. In this article and video, I’m going to discuss cardiac muscle tissue. Of the three types of muscle tissue, cardiac muscle tissue is […]
Cardiac Muscle Tissue Quiz: Anatomy and Physiology
This cardiac muscle tissue quiz will help you practice the basic facts about this type of muscle tissue. Cardiac muscle tissue is one of the three types of muscle tissue found in the human body. The other two types of muscle tissue are smooth and skeletal muscle. Test your knowledge of cardiac muscle tissue by […]
Infant Growth and Development Milestones Nursing Review
Infant growth and development milestones review for nursing students! For pediatric nursing class, you must be familiar with all the growth and development milestones for each age group. This review will discuss the growth and development for the INFANT. Don’t forget to check out the other reviews and the infant growth and development quiz. Don’t […]
Infant Developmental Milestones NCLEX Questions
Infant developmental milestones NCLEX questions quiz for nursing students! In pediatric nursing, you must be familiar with the developmental milestones. These milestones are routinely assessed by the nurse to ensure the infant is developing properly. This developmental milestones quiz will assess your knowledge on body changes, milestone achievement, nursing interventions for the hospitalized infant, eating […]
1 Million Subscriber Giveaway
We just hit 1 million subscribers on YouTube, and we couldn’t have done it without YOU! Therefore, to say THANK YOU, we are giving away $500 worth of Amazon eGift cards! Giveaway ENDED Winners in Our 1 Million Subscriber Giveaway: 🌟Grand Prize $250.00: Mindy (Indiana, USA) ⭐$50.00: Caridad (California, USA) ⭐$50.00: Shantanu (India) ⭐$50.00: Kimberly […]
Newborn (Infant) Vital Signs Pediatric Nursing
Learn how to assess vital signs on an infant! As a pediatric nurse, you will be required to know how to assess vital signs on many different pediatric populations, such as the newborn (infant). This review will detail how to assess the respiratory rate, heart rate, temperature, weight, length, head circumference, and chest circumference. Assessing […]
Newborn (Infant) Reflexes Nursing NCLEX Review
Newborn (infant) reflexes NCLEX review for nursing students! Infant reflexes are reflexes the baby is born with and it tells us how well that nervous system is functioning and developing. Newborn reflexes (sometimes called primitive reflexes) will go away after a period of time, which is a good thing because again it tells us the […]
Newborn Infant Reflexes NCLEX Questions Nursing Quiz
Newborn (infant) reflexes NCLEX questions quiz for nursing students! For exams, you want to be familiar with newborn reflexes. Newborns are born with reflexes (sometimes referred to as primitive reflexes) that help them survive the first months to year of life. These reflexes include: rooting, suck, palmar grasp, Babinski, plantar grasp, tonic neck, crawling, step, […]
Breech Baby: ECV (External Cephalic Version) and C-Section
Are you at the end of your pregnancy and recently received the shocking news your baby is breech? Has your OB provider discussed possibly performing an ECV (external cephalic version) or C-section due to this finding? If so, in this post I want to share my experience with this situation. I’m currently pregnant with my […]
Dealing with a Patient’s Rude Family Members
As a nurse, it is inevitable that you will come across a patient who has extremely rude family members. It just happens. Unfortunately, most nursing schools don’t really prepare you for this aspect of the job. Instead, you’ll have to learn how to deal with these rude family members once you’re out working in the […]
Body Surface Area Calculations Nursing Review
This review will discuss how to solve nursing dosage and calculations on body surface area! Body surface area is used to help calculate the most accurate medication dosage for a patient. For example, some medications ordered for a pediatric patient may be based on body surface area (BSA) and strong medications, such as chemo agents […]
Skeletal Muscle Anatomy
There are 3 types of muscle tissue in the human body: skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle. In this video and article, I’m going to discuss skeletal muscle tissue. Skeletal Muscle Tissue Skeletal muscles most commonly attach to bones, and they help you move your body. Unlike the other two types of muscle tissue, skeletal muscles […]
Skeletal Muscle Tissue Quiz for Anatomy
Skeletal muscle tissue quiz for anatomy. There are three types of muscle tissue found in the human body: skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle tissue. In this skeletal muscle quiz, you can test you knowledge on the major structures that make up skeletal muscle tissue. Before taking this quiz, you might want to review the skeletal […]
Body Surface Area Calculations Nursing Questions
Nursing body surface area (BSA) calculation questions for students! In this quiz, you will be tested on how to solve pediatric body surface area dosage calculations. Body surface area is used to obtain the most accurate medication dosage on a patient based on the square meters of body surface area. BSA is referred to as m² […]
Face Mask: How to Put on (Don) and Take Off (Doff) PPE
This review will demonstrate how to put on and remove a face mask! When applying a face mask and removing it, the nurse wants to take specific steps to ensure their safety. This review will cover the following information: Common mistakes people make when applying or wearing a face mask Tips for putting on a […]
Tube Feeding Nursing Calculations Review
Tube feeding nursing calculations review for students! This review will demonstrate how to solve tube feeding calculations that require you to solve for dilution based on feeding strength, total volume, and administration time. What is a tube feeding? Just as the name says, it is a way to deliver nutrition to a patient via a […]
Happy Nurses Week: T-Shirt GIVEAWAY & Merch Sale
Happy Nurses Week to all my fellow nurses and future nurses out there! This is a very special week where we honor the hard work and dedication of nurses. I feel very honored to be part of this great profession. Of course, I think this is one of the greatest professions on the planet, and […]
Tube Feeding Calculations Nursing Questions (Dilution, Total Volume, Time)
Tube feeding nursing calculations for students! In this quiz, you will be tested on tube feeding dilution (how much water to add to the tube feeding based on the ordered strength: 1/2, 3/4, 1/4, etc.), calculating the total volume to administered, and how long it will take for the tube feeding to be administered. Don’t […]
True vs. False Labor Nursing Maternity NCLEX Review
True vs. false labor nursing maternity review for students! For your maternity exams, you want to be familiar with how to differentiate between the signs and symptoms of true vs. false labor. In this review, I will give you two mnemonics to help you distinguish between these two types of labor signs and symptoms. True […]
Muscle Song Anatomy Mnemonics
This muscle song will help you learn the major muscles of the human body. Most anatomy courses will require that you at least know the name and location of the major muscles, though some anatomy courses will also require you to know the function (or action), the insertion and origin, and so on. It can […]
Major Muscles Anatomy Quiz
Major muscles anatomy quiz for anatomy and physiology class! When you are taking anatomy and physiology you will be required to identify major muscles in the human body. This quiz requires labeling, so it will test your knowledge on how to identify these muscles (latissimus dorsi, trapezius, deltoid, biceps brachii, triceps brachii, brachioradialis, pectoralis major, […]
True vs. False Labor Maternity NCLEX Questions
True vs. false labor maternity quiz for nursing students! The signs and symptoms of true and false labor are important concepts you must know for maternity nursing. These signs and symptoms help determine if a pregnant patient is truly in labor. The signs and symptoms of false vs. true labor correlate with the frequency and […]
Metabolic Panel: BMP & CMP Nursing Lab Values
As a nursing student or nurse you want to be very familiar with the metabolic panel. The metabolic panel can be ordered as either a basic metabolic panel (BMP) or comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP). This review is part of a “Lab Values for Nurses” series. Why is it so important to know about a BMP […]
Metabolic Panel (CMP vs. BMP) Nursing Labs Quiz
Metabolic panel nursing quiz (CMP vs. BMP) for students! There are two types of metabolic panels that can be ordered on a patient. They are the comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP) and basic metabolic panel (BMP). These tests are routinely ordered just like the complete blood count (CBC). As the nurse it is very important you know […]
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pregnancy Tips
This review is for women who are pregnant during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. It will discuss tips on how to navigate through your pregnancy during this time. I will review how to protect yourself from the virus by implementing the CDC guidelines, things you want to be planning for before your baby arrives, and share […]
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and Pregnancy
This review discusses COVID-19 and pregnancy. It will highlight how the current coronavirus pandemic affects pregnant women and how pregnant women can protect themselves from the virus. In addition, this review will answer the following questions that pregnant women may have about COVID-19: What is COVID-19? Signs and Symptoms of COVID-19? How do you get […]
Preeclampsia & Eclampsia Nursing Maternity Review
Preeclampsia and eclampsia nursing maternity NCLEX review for students! Preeclampsia and eclampsia are complications of pregnancy. The nurse plays a vital role in helping detect these conditions. Therefore, it’s important to know how to detect this condition in a pregnant patient. In this review you will learn about: Preeclampsia vs. Eclampsia Risk Factors for Preeclampsia […]
Preeclampsia and Eclampsia NCLEX Questions Quiz
Preeclampsia and eclampsia NCLEX questions for nursing students! Preeclampsia is a complication that can occur during pregnancy. If severe, it can lead to eclampsia, which is seizure activity that can progress to a coma or death. It is important you know about this condition for maternity nursing exams. For example, be familiar with testing, nursing […]
Vertebral Column Ligaments
In this anatomy lesson, I’m going to cover the major ligaments of the vertebral column. Let’s recap for a moment. What are ligaments? Ligaments are those strong bands of fibrous connective tissue that primarily connect bones together, adding both strength and stability to them. Less commonly, they also connect organs or cartilage. Tendons, on the […]
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