Explore advanced critical care topics like shock, sepsis, and emergency protocols. Great for ICU prep and nursing student success.
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is one of the most critical respiratory conditions that every registered nurse (RN nurse) must understand. It’s not only a frequent cause of ICU admissions but also a high-yield topic on the NCLEX. For nursing students and practicing nurses, ARDS can seem overwhelming — but when broken down into simple … Read more
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Discover how to recognize EKG changes in life-threatening conditions like STEMI, hyperkalemia, and pulmonary embolism. A fast reference guide for nurses and clinicians.
The ABCDE bundle is a powerful ICU strategy that helps nurses and teams prevent delirium, improve patient outcomes, and enhance recovery. Discover how it works.
Lactic acidosis is a serious complication in critically ill patients. Learn how to identify it, monitor lactate, and respond quickly to improve outcomes.
The first two minutes of a Code Blue can mean the difference between life and death. Here’s what every nurse should do immediately during a cardiac arrest.
Discover how nurses play a vital role in managing ARDS in the ICU. Learn key interventions, ventilator tips, and how to support patients and families.
Master the basics of vasoactive drips, including how to titrate pressors like norepinephrine and epinephrine. Essential guide for ICU and emergency nurses.
Understanding the crash cart is essential for quick, confident response in emergencies. Discover what it contains and how to use it like a pro.
Understanding the types of shock is vital for nurses and healthcare providers. Learn how to recognize symptoms quickly and apply the right interventions.