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The National Council Licensure Examination is a worldwide exam for the licensing of nurses. There are two types, the NCLEX-RN and the NCLEX-PN. After completion of graduation from a Nursing School, one takes the NCLEX exam to receive a nursing license.
Maternity Review for nursing students 2024 Stages of labor: TRUE LABOR FALSE LABOR CONTRACTIONS Regular (increasing frequency, duration, intensity) Irregular PAIN Does NOT decrease with rest Alleviated with rest or changing position CERVIX Progressive change: Dilation and Effacement No change Difference between True labor or False labor V: Variable Deceleration C: Cord Compression E: Early … Read more
What is pain? How do you describe pain? According to the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario, “Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms of such tissue damage” (IASP, as cited in RNAO, 2013). McCaffery states that “Pain is whatever the experiencing person says … Read more
The World Health Organization now defines Palliative Care as an approach that improves the quality of life of patients and their families facing serious illnesses by the early treatment of pain and other problems. Principle of Palliation: For the most part, a good death is: There is much misunderstanding when people are talking about palliative … Read more
PHARMACOLOGY REVIEW: Prepare for the NCLEX-RN with comprehensive Pharmacology Review. Master essential drug classes, mechanisms, side effects, and nursing considerations. Our concise, easy-to-follow guides and practice questions ensure you’re ready for exam day. Elevate your pharmacology knowledge and pass with confidence! ANTICOAGULANTS Anticoagulants are contraindicated with active bleeding (except for disseminated intravascular coagulation), bleeding disorders … Read more
SAY BYE BYE TO CURRICULUM PROCESS which makes NNAS process SLOW. There is a change in the National Nursing Assessment Service’s NNAS process. This change is part of their efforts to streamline their processes for Internationally Educated Nurses (IEMs) in collaboration with CNO (College of Nurses of Ontario). Effective February 9, 2023, NNAS will release … Read more
Have you know about the basic points of neurological system disorders. Here, I mentioned all the important points which as a nurse you must know…….multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease….. CNS PNS BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM M.S. Multiple sclerosis M.G. Myasthenia Gravis Parkinsons A.L.S Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Alzheimer G.B. Guillain-Barre … Read more
Before moving to the gastrointestinal problem, first of all, I want to clear your few points regarding the normal levels of the liver and pancreas enzymes level. DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES: PEPTIC ULCER, TYPES, COMPLICATION, NURSING INTERVENTION Interventions for Gastric ulcers Interventions for Duodenal ulcers Assess for vital signs and signs for bleeding. Vital signs Small, frequent … Read more
As a nurse, you must know about the basics of the endocrine system. Have you know about role of the glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, vasopressin, oxytocin, role of thyroid hormone, calcitonin, parathyroid hormones, and so on. NCLEX TIP: Focus on T3 and T4 level first. TSH always opposite of T3 and T4. Signs and symptoms of hypo … Read more
If you really want to become a RN nurse, then have a look on following points which is must for every student to know. Here, I am going to mention those points which definitely helps you to pass the NCLEX exam. ACIDOSIS AND ALKALOSIS: pH of BLOOD 7.35-7.45 PO2 80-100mmHg PCO2 35-45mmHg HCO3- 21-28mEq/L NORMAL … Read more
The term antidote is a GREEK word which means “given against“. For passing the NCLEX, you must know the antidotes of the common drugs. In this post, I will mention all the common antidotes which is necessary for the nurses to know which are most commonly used in the hospital setting. Before listing antidotes, I … Read more