Dive into the specialized world of Cardiac Nursing, a field where expertise and compassion intertwine to provide exceptional care for patients with heart conditions. This category is your dedicated hub for exploring the complexities and nuances of cardiac care in nursing.
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HOW TO READ AN EKG RHYTHM STRIP
Learn how to read an EKG Rhythm strip, which is an essential skill of any nurse!
STEMI & NSTEMI: A NURSE’S COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE
Understand the key differences in a STEMI & an NSTEMI including how to detect a STEMI on the EKG, the different kinds of STEMIs, and the acute management involved including which medications to give!
VTACH + VFIB | A NURSE’S GUIDE TO VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS
Ventricular arrhythmias like VTACH and VFIB occur in and out of the hospital. The only difference is, people aren't hooked up to the monitors. So instead of catching the arrhythmia, the patient goes unresponsive. VTACH and VFIB are HUGE deals, and these ventricular...
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Advanced Cardiovascular Assessment for nurses | Assessing the Heart
Deepen your skills in cardiac nursing with a focus on advanced cardiovascular assessment, including PMI, heart sounds, ECGs, and more!
AFIB RVR on EKG: Management of Atrial Fibrillation
AFIB RVR is an emergency, and identifying and managing atrial fibrillation is necessary for all nurses within the ER and hospitals.
Blood Pressure Crash Course for nurses
Crash course on everything blood pressure including systolic, diastolic, “MAP”, and various types and treatment of hypertension and hypotension
Pulmonary Embolism: Nurse’s Reference Guide
Pulmonary embolisms are common, and large PEs can be deadly! Learn about the causes, nursing assessment, interventions, and more!
VTACH + VFIB | A Nurse’s Guide to Ventricular Arrhythmias
Ventricular arrhythmias like VTACH and VFIB occur in and out of the hospital. The only difference is, people aren't hooked up to the monitors. So instead of catching the arrhythmia, the patient goes unresponsive. VTACH and VFIB are HUGE deals, and these ventricular...
STEMI & NSTEMI: A Nurse’s Comprehensive Guide
Understand the key differences in a STEMI & an NSTEMI including how to detect a STEMI on the EKG, the different kinds of STEMIs, and the acute management involved including which medications to give!
How to Read an EKG Rhythm Strip
Learn how to read an EKG Rhythm strip, which is an essential skill of any nurse!
Vagal Maneuvers: How to Stop your Patient’s SVT
Use these vagal maneuvers to stop your patient’s SVT and restore normal sinus rhythm!
Cardiac Lab Interpretation and Troponin
It is essential that nurses be able to interpret cardiac labs – it could literally be the difference between life and death for your patients! Learn about cardiac labs including Troponin, CK, CK-MB, and BNP – and what these labs could mean for your patients!