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 […]
Appendicitis NCLEX Review
This NCLEX review will discuss appendicitis. As a nursing student, you must be familiar with appendicitis, 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 appendicitis review quiz. […]
Appendicitis NCLEX Quiz Questions
This is a quiz that contains NCLEX review questions for appendicitis. As a nurse providing care to a patient with appendicitis, it is important to know the classic signs and symptoms of appendicitis, the complications (peritonitis, perforation etc.), pre-opt and post-opt nursing care. In the previous NCLEX review series, I explained about other GI disorders […]
Colostomy & Ileostomy NCLEX Review
This NCLEX review will discuss the two types of GI ostomies: colostomies and ileostomy. As a nursing student, you must be familiar with the different types of GI ostomies, how to provide pre-opt and post-opt care to a patient with an ostomy, and patient teaching. These type of questions may be found on NCLEX and definitely […]
Colostomy and Ileostomy NCLEX Quiz
This is a quiz that contains NCLEX review questions about GI ostomies, such as colostomies and ileostomy. Patients who have GI ostomies require special care, and the nurse should know about diet teaching, how to change the pouching system, and how to provide pre-opt and post-opt care. In the previous NCLEX review series, I explained about […]