Perioperative Care Videos
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Appendicitis: Pathophysiology, Assessment & Peri-Operative Nursing Care
A focused review of acute appendicitis for NCLEX and med-surg preparation. Covers the pathophysiology of obstruction-to-rupture, the APPENDIX mnemonic, and the four key assessment signs (McBurney's, Rovsing's, psoas, obturator). Also reviews diagnostic labs (WBC, left shift, CRP), pre-op do's and don'ts, post-op care for laparoscopic vs. open appendectomy, and how to recognize peritonitis.
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2 weeks ago
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Hypophysectomy Pre and Post-Operative Nursing Care
Comprehensive review of nursing care for patients undergoing hypophysectomy via transphenoidal approach. Covers pre-operative teaching, critical post-op assessments, recognition of major complications (CSF leak, DI, SIADH), and discharge education. Includes NCLEX-style practice questions and clinical decision-making strategies for safe patient management
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7 months ago
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