NURS 4279 (NURS4279)

Describes the different types & stages of shock and what each affects, and how sepsis can affect various organs leading to MODS.

Describes the different areas of spinal cord injury and the manifestations of multiple types of incomplete injuries (what they entail).

Goes in depth about several different issues that can occur within the upper and lower GI tract as well as the liver, pancreas, and biliary dysfunctions.

Goes through the classifcations of burns, the rule of nines, as well as how to care for burn patients.

This lecture thoroughly describes the pathophysiology behind the 2 different types of respiratory failure to better help you understand the treatment of each. It goes in depth into the clinical manifestation as well as respiratory therapy & medical management that the nurse can carry out.

Describes the different aneurysms within the body, pathophysiological proccesses, and how to treat them. This lecture also covers DIC as a disorder process, how to fix it, and what meds to give.

This lecture goes into each AV block and has mneumonics to help you remember! This also goes into pathophysiology of what's happening as well as what to expect to see from a nursing standpoint.

These notes go over congenital and birth defects of the heart and scrape the surface of Heart failure in infants-adolescents.

This sheet describes the cardiovascular assessment of a patient, what the nurse should expect, as well as hemodynamics. This lecture cooresponds with Ch. 31 in the "Medical Surgical Nursing" book 10th ed. by Lewis, and Ch. 10 in the "Priorities in Critical Care Nursing" book 8th ed. by Urden.

Throroughly describes the causes, signs and symptoms, and nursing management (both pharmacological & nonpharmacological) of ACS.