Ferguson Nursing 113 Concepts
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Exam 1 Concept: Fluid Volume Balance
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Exam 1 Concept Fluid Volume Balance |
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Fluid & Electrolyte Imbalance Metabolic Acidosis and Alkalosis Respiratory Acidosis and Alkalosis |
IV Therapy | Blood Administration |
Perioperative
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- Exam 1 Reading List BibliogpraphyIn PDF for downloading or printing.
Fluid and Electrolyte Management Across the Age Continuum
- Fluid and Electrolyte Management Across the Age ContinuumAbstract: Optional function of body systems depends upon fluid and electrolyte balance; however, across the lifespan, disorders of fluid and electrolytes offset this, and the causative factors are varied. Nurses play a major role in the management of fluid and electrolyte balance. This article focuses on the role total body water content, plasma proteins, kidney function, and drug metabolism have on the age-related physiology impacting fluid and electrolyte balance, and on nursing implications.
IV Solution: Preparing and Administering
- IV Solution: Preparing and AdministeringFollow the hyperlink to this Nursing Practice & Skill.
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Blood Transfusion: Administering - An Overview
- Blood TransfusionsVIDEOS INCLUDED. You must access the link in order to view the included video content.
Follow the hyperlink to various Nursing Practice & Skill.
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Fluid Volume Deficit
- Fluid Volume Deficit Care PlanFollow this hyperlink to the Care Plan.
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Fluid Volume Excess
- Fluid Volume Excess Care PlanFollow this hyperlink to this Care Plan.
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Arterial Blood Gases
- Arterial Blood Gases: Interpreting ResultsNote: VIDEO INCLUDED. You must access the link in order to view the included video content.
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Perioperative Nursing
- Perioperative Nursing Care on the Day of SurgerySummary: This instructional film demonstrates pre-operative nursing care on the day of surgery. A nursing student checks doctor's orders, consent forms, and medical forms; has the patient put on a hospital gown and remove her adornments; checks her identification with the transport person, briefs her husband on where to wait; and prepares the room for recovery.
Preoperative Assessment
- Preoperative Assessment: PerformingFollow the hyperlink to skill sets on Preoperative Assessment.
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Anesthesia, General
- Anesthesia, General: Providing Patient Care in the Operating RoomFollow this hyperlink to the Nursing Practice & Skill.
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Postoperative Care
- Postoperative Care: Giving ImmediateFollow the hyperlink to this Nursing Practice & Skill.
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Chloride
- ChlorideFollow this hyperlink to the Evidence Based Information.