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brain

Neurology Review: Identify the Difference Betwe...

Today, we’ll be focusing on a topic that is quite confusing for some – cerebrovascular accident (CVA) versus transient ischemic attack (TIA). CVA and TIA are conditions that occur due...

Neurology Review: Identify the Difference Betwe...

Today, we’ll be focusing on a topic that is quite confusing for some – cerebrovascular accident (CVA) versus transient ischemic attack (TIA). CVA and TIA are conditions that occur due...

Liver (organ)

Hepatology Review: What is Hepatic Encephalopathy?

Continuing from a series of lectures on the liver, we have indicated the importance of remembering the PDSM Recycling Company. This recycling company is the liver and PDSM suggests the...

Hepatology Review: What is Hepatic Encephalopathy?

Continuing from a series of lectures on the liver, we have indicated the importance of remembering the PDSM Recycling Company. This recycling company is the liver and PDSM suggests the...

illustration of lungs showing acute respiratory distress syndrome

Nursing Interventions for Acute Respiratory Dis...

Jump to Sections The Alveoli Nursing Interventions for ARDS Critical Thinking ARDS stands for acute respiratory distress syndrome – these are just some fancy words for a condition that’s causing...

Nursing Interventions for Acute Respiratory Dis...

Jump to Sections The Alveoli Nursing Interventions for ARDS Critical Thinking ARDS stands for acute respiratory distress syndrome – these are just some fancy words for a condition that’s causing...

Peritoneal dialysis

Nursing Management and Risks of Peritoneal Dial...

Peritoneal dialysis is mainly concerned with the stomach and peritoneal cavity. The process is simply getting fluid out of the body when the kidneys have malfunctioned. The kidneys’ primary role...

Nursing Management and Risks of Peritoneal Dial...

Peritoneal dialysis is mainly concerned with the stomach and peritoneal cavity. The process is simply getting fluid out of the body when the kidneys have malfunctioned. The kidneys’ primary role...

Make nurse checks the lungs of a boy with the stethoscope

Respiratory Pharm: Anticholinergic Bronchodilat...

By now, you are familiar and have a better understanding of the properties of cholinergic and anticholinergic medications. Just keep in mind, if you are giving an anticholinergic agent, you...

Respiratory Pharm: Anticholinergic Bronchodilat...

By now, you are familiar and have a better understanding of the properties of cholinergic and anticholinergic medications. Just keep in mind, if you are giving an anticholinergic agent, you...

Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

GI Pharmacology for Antacids and H2-Blockers

In this lecture, we will be going over gastrointestinal (GI) medications that are usually used for peptic ulcer disease, gastritis, heartburn or basically the overproduction of acid. To counter the...

GI Pharmacology for Antacids and H2-Blockers

In this lecture, we will be going over gastrointestinal (GI) medications that are usually used for peptic ulcer disease, gastritis, heartburn or basically the overproduction of acid. To counter the...