Statins are medications that help decrease the blood cholesterol level. This review will discuss the mechanism of action of statins, what conditions they treat, nursing implications, side effects, and patient education. Don’t forget to take the statins NCLEX questions quiz after reviewing this material. Lecture on Statins Statins Pharmacology Review for Nursing What are they? […]
Statins (HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors) Nursing Pharmacology NCLEX Quiz
Statins (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors ) NCLEX questions for nursing students! Statins are medications used to help lower cholesterol levels. The nurse should be aware of how these medications work, why they are ordered, nursing implications, adverse reactions, and how to teach the patient how to take the medication. This quiz is part of a pharmacology […]
Fetal Circulation NCLEX Maternity Nursing
Fetal circulation review for maternity nursing! When you are taking maternity nursing in school you will be required to know about fetal circulation. Fetal circulation is the circulation of the baby’s circulatory system while it’s in utero. Fetal circulation will change once the baby is born and adapts to life outside the womb. Therefore, you […]
Virchow’s Triad Review (Blood Clots or DVT)
Virchow’s Triad review for nursing students! This quick review will highlight the main concepts you need to know about Virchow’s Triad. It’s important to be familiar with Virchow’s Triad because it details the main factors for why a blood clot can develop. As the nurse you want to be able to identify those factors and […]
D-dimer Blood Test (Labs to Know for NCLEX)
D-dimer blood test review for nursing students! This quick review will highlight the main concepts you need to know about a D-dimer lab test. As a nurse you want to be familiar with this blood test because it can help the physician determine if a patient may have a blood clot. Quick Lecture on the […]
Arterial Ulcers vs. Venous Ulcers for PVD
Arterial vs. venous ulcers nursing review that covers the differences between these two types of lesions that can occur when a patient has peripheral vascular disease. As a nursing student or nurse, you must be familiar with these types of ulcers. What should you know for exams? It’s important to know the location variations between arterial and […]
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) NCLEX Review
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) NCLEX review for nursing students! A deep vein thrombosis is a type of venous thromboembolism (VTE). It is important that you’re familiar with the signs and symptoms, preventive measures, treatment, and pathophysiology for a DVT. Lecture on Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) NCLEX Review What is it? It’s […]
DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) NCLEX Questions
DVT (deep vein thrombosis) NCLEX questions for nursing students! A deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that forms within the vein. According to Virchow’s Triad, a blood clot can form within the vein for several reasons. As the nurse, you will want to be familiar with the prevention of a blood clot (venous […]
Peripheral Arterial Disease vs. Peripheral Venous Disease NCLEX Review
Peripheral arterial disease vs. peripheral venous disease NCLEX review for nursing students! This review compared arterial disease and venous disease. Peripheral arterial and venous diseases are two types of peripheral vascular disease (PVD). It is important that the nurse can identify if a patient is having signs and symptoms related to arterial or venous disease. […]
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) NCLEX Review
Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) nursing review that covers peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and peripheral venous disease. As a nursing student or nurse, you must be familiar with peripheral vascular disease. This review will give you an easy to remember mnemonic to help you remember the differences between arterial and venous disease, nursing interventions, and treatment. […]
Peripheral Vascular Disease NCLEX Questions
Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) NCLEX review questions for nursing students! Peripheral vascular disease is the impediment of blood flow within the peripheral vascular system due to vessel damage, which mainly affects the lower extremities. PVD can be related to an arterial or venous issue. This quiz will test your knowledge on both peripheral arterial disease (PAD) […]
Beta Blockers NCLEX Pharmacology Review
Beta blockers are medications that help decrease blood pressure, slow down the heart rate, and treat dysrhythmias. This review will discuss the mechanism of action of beta blockers, what conditions they treat, nursing implications, side effects, and patient education. Don’t forget to take the beta blockers quiz after reviewing this material. Beta Blockers Lecture Beta […]
Beta Blockers NCLEX Questions
Beta blockers NCLEX questions for nursing students! Beta blockers are medications used to help lower the blood pressure, treat angina, and treat cardiac dysrhythmias. 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 […]
Calcium Channel Blockers Nursing Pharmacology NCLEX Review
Calcium channel blockers are medications that help decrease blood pressure, prevent angina, and treat dysrhythmias. This review will discuss the mechanism of action of calcium channel blockers, what conditions they treat, nursing implications, side effects, and patient education. Don’t forget to take the calcium channel blockers quiz after reviewing this material. Calcium Channel Blockers Lecture […]
Potassium-Sparing Diuretics Pharmacology NCLEX Review
Potassium-sparing diuretics NCLEX pharmacology review for nursing students! Potassium-sparing diuretics are medications that help remove extra fluid volume from the blood through increased urination. This review will discuss the mechanism of action of potassium-sparing diuretics, what conditions they treat, nursing implications, side effects, and patient education. Don’t forget to take the potassium-sparing diuretics quiz after reviewing this […]
Calcium Channel Blockers NCLEX Questions
Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) NCLEX questions for nursing students! Calcium channel blockers are medications used to help lower the blood pressure, treat/prevent angina, and treat cardiac dysrhythmias. 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 […]
Potassium-Sparing Diuretics NCLEX Questions Pharmacology
Potassium-sparing diuretics pharmacology NCLEX questions for nursing students! Potassium-sparing diuretics are medications used to help remove extra fluid volume from the body. 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 […]
Thiazide Diuretics Pharmacology NCLEX Review
Thiazide diuretics NCLEX pharmacology review for nursing students! Thiazide diuretics are medications that help remove extra fluid volume from the blood through increased urination. This review will discuss the mechanism of action of thiazide diuretics, what conditions they treat, nursing implications, side effects, and patient education. Don’t forget to take the thiazide diuretics quiz after reviewing this […]
Thiazide Diuretics Pharmacology NCLEX Questions
Thiazide diuretics pharmacology NCLEX questions for nursing students! Thiazide diuretics are medications used to help remove extra fluid volume from the body. 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 […]
Loop Diuretics NCLEX Pharmacology Review
Loop diuretics NCLEX pharmacology review for nursing students! Loop diuretics are medications that help remove extra fluid volume from the blood through increased urination. This review will discuss the mechanism of action of loop diuretics, what conditions they treat, nursing implications, side effects, and patient education. Don’t forget to take the loop diuretics quiz after reviewing […]
Loop Diuretics NCLEX Questions
Loop diuretic NCLEX questions for nursing students! Loop diuretics are medications used to help remove extra fluid volume from the body. 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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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