ECG quiz on junctional escape for nurses! This quiz will test your knowledge on how to identify junctional escape, characteristics of the rhythm, the nurse’s role, and treatments. Don’t forget to check out our free series on ECG interpretation and other review quizzes. Junctional Escape Rhythm Quiz (ECG) 1. Junctional escape rhythms originate from which […]
Coronary Artery Anatomy Quiz
This quiz will test your knowledge on the anatomy of the coronary arteries of the heart. The nurse must be familiar with where the coronary arteries are located and what parts of the heart they supply. There are two main coronary arteries: right and left coronary artery. Each coronary artery arises from the ascending aorta […]
Angina (Stable, Unstable, Variant) Types Nursing Review
Angina is a fancy term for chest pain. This is a type of chest pain that occurs when blood flow to the heart muscle (hence the myocardium) is restricted by the coronary arteries. Chest pain is a warning sign from the body that the heart is not receiving enough blood, and if it doesn’t get […]
Angina NCLEX (NGN) Questions Quiz
Angina nursing NCLEX review questions for students! Test your knowledge on the different types of angina (unstable, stable, and variant angina). These are also referred to as pre-infarction, exertional, and Prinzmetal’s angina. As the nurse you want to be familiar with the characteristics of each type of angina, treatment, and causes. Don’t forget to check […]
Fluid and Electrolytes Notes & Mnemonics by Nurse Sarah
Fluid and Electrolytes: Notes, Mnemonics, and Quizzes by Nurse Sarah! If you are studying the topic fluid and electrolytes in nursing school, you may feel a little overwhelmed about what material to study and remember. This is why we created a compilation of Nurse Sarah’s own personal notes and memory tricks to help you learn […]
Colloids IV Fluid Solutions Nursing
Colloid IV solutions review for nursing students and nurses! This review is part of a fluid and electrolyte nursing series. In this series, I cover crystalloid IV fluids, electrolyte imbalances, cell transport, fluid and solute movements, measuring intake and output along with fluid overload and deficit volume disorders. Don’t forget to review the colloid nursing […]
Colloids Nursing IV Fluids Quiz
Colloid nursing IV solutions quiz for nurses and nursing students! Colloids are intravenous solutions used to treat conditions that require an expansion of the plasma volume. Conditions that can decrease the plasma volume include hypovolemic shock, severe bleeding, burns, and hypoalbuminemia. Colloids are different that crystalloid solutions, which include hypertonic, hypotonic, and isotonic solutions. This […]
Cell Membrane Transport (Passive and Active) and Hydrostatic and Oncotic Pressure
This review will discuss cell membrane transport via passive and active transport processes and the movement of fluid and solutes through the capillary wall (hydrostatic and oncotic pressure). The passive transport processes (require no energy) that move fluid and solutes through the cell membrane include simple diffusion, facilitated diffusion, and osmosis. In contrast, the transport […]
Fluid Movement Capillary Wall Quiz (Oncotic and Hydrostatic Pressure)
Fluid movement of capillary wall quiz to test your knowledge on how fluid and electrolytes transport in and out of the capillary. Oncotic pressure (colloidal osmotic pressure) and hydrostatic pressure move fluid in opposite directions. Both are vital for ensuring fluid movements properly within the capillary and interstitial fluid. Don’t forget to watch the lecture […]
Hormones in Fluid Regulation: Aldosterone, ADH, ANP, BNP (RAAS, Thirst Mechanism)
Hormones play a major role in fluid regulation. This is because water in the body must be balanced. There cannot be too much or too little of it. If an imbalance occurs major problems will develop such as fluid volume overload and deficit. Hormones and certain body systems work to prevent fluid imbalance. In this […]
Fluid Volume Deficit or Dehydration (Hypovolemia) Nursing NGN NCLEX
Fluid volume deficit occurs because there isn’t enough fluid in the body to support bodily needs and functions. This is sometime referred to as hypovolemia or dehydration. Dehydration can occur due to a loss of water or certain electrolytes like sodium, not taking in enough water or sodium, or something happens to cause the water […]
Hypovolemia (Fluid Volume Deficit) Dehydration Nursing Quiz
Hypovolemia quiz for nursing students that will test your knowledge on fluid volume deficit (dehydration). As a nurse you want to be familiar with the types of dehydration (hypertonic dehydration, hypotonic dehydration, and isotonic dehydration). In addition, to the signs and symptoms and nursing interventions. Don’t forget to watch the lecture on fluid volume deficit […]
Hormones (Fluid Regulation Balance) RAAS Thirst Mechanism Quiz
This quiz will test your knowledge on the hormones in fluid regulation balance. Hormones play a very vital role in balancing fluid levels in the body. The thirst mechanism and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) work to try to correct fluid volume deficits. Hormones you want to be familiar with in fluid regulation include: aldosterone, antidiuretic hormone, […]
Fluid Volume Excess or Overload (Hypervolemia and Water Intoxication)
Fluid volume excess or overload occurs when there is too much fluid in the body. The body needs just the right amount of fluid to function and if there is too much or too little it starts to fail. In this review, you will learn about the types of fluid volume overload, signs and symptoms, […]
Hypervolemia (Fluid Volume Excess/Overload) Nursing Quiz
Hypervolemia quiz for nursing students that will test your knowledge on fluid volume excess (overload). As a nurse you want to be familiar with the types of fluid volume excess (hypertonic overload, hypotonic overload, and isotonic overload). In addition, to the signs and symptoms and nursing interventions. Don’t forget to watch the lecture on fluid […]
Left-Sided vs. Right-Sided Heart Failure Nursing Review
This review will cover left-sided heart failure vs. right-sided heart failure for nurses. As a nurse it is important to be familiar with the differences between these two types of heart failure. To help you understand left vs. right sided heart failure visualize the heart’s anatomy in your head and think about what each side […]
IV Fluid Types (Crystalloid) Uses Nursing Therapy: (Isotonic, Hypertonic, Hypotonic)
IV fluids (also known as intravenous fluids) are special fluids administered to the intravascular compartment, which is part of the extracellular compartment space. Intravenous fluids are an extremely common treatment ordered for patients in the hospital setting. Nurses administer IV fluids per the healthcare provider orders to help treat fluid volume deficits via dehydration, electrolyte […]
IV Fluid Types Quiz (Crystalloid: Hypertonic, Hypotonic, Isotonic): Fluid Compartments and Osmosis
Hypertonic, hypotonic, and isotonic IV fluids quiz for nursing students and nurses! IV fluids are a common treatment in the hospital setting. Therefore, the nurse must be aware of an IV fluid’s osmolarity and what to monitor for while administering it to a patient. This quiz will test your knowledge on body fluid compartments, osmosis, […]
ECG/EKG Practice Quiz (Identify Rhythms)
This ECG practice quiz is comprehensive and will test your knowledge on how to identify rhythms, treatments, and the nurse’s role. Don’t forget to check out our complete ECG series that covers everything you need to know about EKG interpretation as a new nurse, as well as our comprehensive EKG rhythms video. Don’t forget to […]
AV Heart Blocks COMPREHENSIVE ECG Interpretation
Learn about First, Second, and Third degree AV heart blocks in this comprehensive ECG review. Each section will review the four different types of heart blocks and have a link to a review quiz afterwards. Also, here is a lecture on heart blocks available to watch: First-Degree AV Heart Block Characteristics and Criteria of First-Degree […]
Atrial Flutter (a-flutter) ECG/EKG Nursing Review
As a nurse you want to be familiar with different types of heart rhythms, especially ones that most commonly affect patients like atrial flutter. Before reviewing these lecture notes, don’t forget to watch the lecture on atrial flutter. A-flutter is a rhythm that is similar to atrial fibrillation in that the atria are not firing […]
Atrial Flutter (A-Flutter) Quiz Questions ECG/EKG
Atrial flutter (a-flutter) quiz review for nursing students! This quiz will test your knowledge on how to identify atrial flutter (a-flutter), the causes of this heart rhythm, and the treatment. Don’t forget to check out the lecture on a-flutter and the access the atrial flutter notes. Atrial Flutter (Atrial Flutter) ECG Quiz Questions 1. Select […]
Atrial Fibrillation (a-fib) ECG/EKG Nursing Review
As a nurse you want to be familiar with different types of heart rhythms, especially ones that most commonly affect patients like atrial fibrillation. Before reviewing this lecture notes, don’t forget to watch the lecture on atrial fibrillation. Atrial fibrillation, also known as a-fib, is one of the most common rhythms seen in a hospitalized […]
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Quiz Questions ECG/EKG
Atrial fibrillation (a-fib) quiz review for nursing students! This quiz will test your knowledge on how to identify atrial fibrillation (a-fib), the causes of this heart rhythm, and the treatment. Don’t forget to check out the lecture on a-fib and the access the a-fib notes . Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) ECG Quiz 1. Select the options […]
Ventricular Fibrillation (V-fib) ECG/EKG Nursing Review
As a nurse you want to be familiar with different types of heart rhythms, especially life-threatening rhythms like ventricular fibrillation (v-fib). Before reviewing these notes, don’t forget to check out the lecture on ventricular fibrillation (v-fib). Ventricular fibrillation (v-fib) is a deadly rhythm that leads to death if not reversed and treated within minutes. This […]
Ventricular Fibrillation (V-fib) Quiz Questions ECG/EKG
Ventricular fibrillation (v-fib) quiz review for nursing students! This quiz will test your knowledge on how to identify ventricular fibrillation (v-fib), the causes of this heart rhythm, and the treatment. Don’t forget to check out the lecture on v-fib and the access the v-fib notes. Also, check out the other ECG quizzes: First-Degree Heart Block […]
Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA) ECG/EKG Rhythm Review
As a nurse you want to be familiar with different types of heart rhythms, especially life-threatening rhythms like Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA). Before reviewing these notes, don’t forget to check out the lecture on Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA). Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA) How to identify it? This rhythm looks like an organized rhythm, but the […]
Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA) ECG/EKG Quiz
Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA) review for nursing students! This quiz will test your knowledge on how to identify Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA), the causes of this heart rhythm, and the treatment. Before taking this quiz, you might want to review our Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA) video on YouTube, or review the Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA) […]
Asystole ECG/EKG Quiz Questions
Asystole quiz review for nursing students! This quiz will test your knowledge on how to identify asystole, the causes of this heart rhythm, and the treatment. Before taking this quiz, you might want to review our asystole video on YouTube, or review the asystole notes. Also, check out the other ECG quizzes: First-Degree Heart Block […]
Asystole ECG/EKG Rhythm Nursing Review
As a nurse you want to be familiar with different types of heart rhythms, especially life-threatening rhythms like asystole. Before reviewing these notes, don’t forget to check out the lecture on asystole. The “a” in asystole means without, and “systole” means contraction. So, when you put those two words together, you get “without contraction.” And […]
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