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Procedures
- Airway-Maneuvers for Opening
  - Airway-Maneuvers for Opening
  - Head-Tilt, Chin-Lift
  - Jaw-Thrust
- Airway-Nasal and Oral
  - Airway-Nasal and Oral
  - Nasopharyngeal Airway (NPA)
  - Oropharyngeal Airway (OPA)
- Antiembolic Devices
  - Antiembolic Devices
  - Elastic Stockings (TED Hose)
  - Procedure
- Apical-Radial Pulse
  - Apical-Radial Pulse
  - Apical-Radial Pulse Deficit (If Present)
- Aspiration Precautions
  - Aspiration Precautions
  - General Guidelines
  - Signs of Dysphagia
- Assistive Devices
  - Assistive Devices
  - Canes
  - Crutches
  - Walkers-Avoid UsingonStairs
- Bladder Irrigation, Continuous (CBI)
  - Bladder Irrigation, Continuous (CBI)
  - Procedure
  - Setup
- Bladder Scanner
  - Bladder Scanner
  - Blood Administration
  - Blood Specimen-Arterial Blood Gas
  - Blood Specimen-Finger Stick Blood Glucose (FSBG)
  - Indications
  - Procedure
- Blood Specimen-Venous Sample
  - Blood Specimen-Venous Sample
  - Order of Lab Draw
- Chest Tubes
  - Chest Tubes
  - Insertion
  - Removal
  - Setup of Closed Chest Drainage System
  - Troubleshooting
  - Troubleshooting - Air Leak
- Cold Therapy
  - Cold Therapy
  - Dressing Change-Sterile
  - Electric Pump Cooling Device
  - Ice Bag or Pack
- Dressings
  - Application Techniques
  - Dressing Types
  - Dressings
- Nasogastric (NG) Tube
  - Confirming Proper Placement of NG Tube
  - Insertion of NG Tube
  - Nasogastric (NG) Tube
  - Oral Care-Unconscious or Debilitated Patient
  - Removal of NG Tube
- Ostomy Care
  - Applying or Changing An Ostomy Bag
  - Ostomy Care
  - Oxygen Administration
  - Types of Ostomies
- Post-Procedure Guidelines
- Pre-Procedure Guidelines
- Pulse Oximetry
  - Conditions that May Produce False Readings
  - Pulse Oximetry
- Restraints
  - Alternatives to Restraints
  - Common Reasons for Using Restraints
  - Laws Pertaining to Restraints
  - Restraints
  - Safety Guidelines
  - SBAR-Communication Technique
  - Types of Restraints
- Sputum/Throat Culture
  - Expectorated Specimens
  - General Guidelines
  - Sputum/Throat Culture
  - Suctioned Specimens (Sputum Trap)
  - Throat Culture
- Standard Precautions
  - Hand Hygiene
  - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  - Removing Soiled Gloves
  - Sharps-Linen-Refuse-Equipment
  - Standard Precautions
  - Transmission-Based Precautions
- Stool-Specimen Collection
  - Cysts and Spores-Ova and Parasites
  - Occult Blood (Hemoccult, Guaiac)
  - Stool-Specimen Collection
- Suctioning
  - Closed System-Ventilated Patient
  - Nasopharyngeal/Oropharyngeal
  - Suctioning
- Tracheostomy Care
  - Cleaning
  - Dislodgement
  - Tracheostomy Care
- Tube Feedings
  - Administering Feedings
  - Checking Residuals
  - Tube Feeding-Complications
  - Tube Feedings
- Urinary Catheter-Insertion
  - Condom Catheter Application
  - Indwelling and Straight Catheters
  - Urinary Catheter-Insertion
  - Urinary Catheter-Removal
- Urine-Specimen Collection
  - Catheterized Patients
  - Clean-Catch (Midstream)
  - First Morning
  - Random
  - Second Void
  - Timed (24-Hour Urine)
  - Urine-Specimen Collection
- Ventilators-Patient in Distress
  - Ventilated Patient in Respiratory Distress
  - Ventilator Alarms - Ventilated Patient in Respiratory Distress
  - Ventilators-Patient in Distress
  - Wound Culture
Assess
Life Span
- Advanced Pediatric Life Support (PALS 2015)
  - Advanced Pediatric Life Support (PALS 2015)
  - Assessment of the Pediatric Patient
  - Bradycardia (HR 60 bpm)-Poor Perfusion
  - Cardiac Arrest
  - Pediatric Formulas (>1 Year)
  - Tachycardia-Poor Perfusion
- Aspiration Precautions
  - Aspiration Precautions - Life Span
  - General Guidelines
  - Signs of Dysphagia
- Be Alert! Pain Assessment and Intervention
  - Be Alert! Pain Assessment and Intervention
  - Nonpharmacological Interventions for Pain
  - Signs and Symptoms by Developmental Stage
- Be Alert! Respiratory Distress in Pediatrics
  - Be Alert! Respiratory Distress in Pediatrics
  - Developmental Milestones
  - Health History
- Complications of Pregnancy
  - Bleeding: Placenta Abruptio
  - Bleeding: Placenta Previa
  - Blood Pressure (Elevated): Pre-eclampsia
  - Blood Pressure (Low): Supine Hypotensive Syndrome
  - Complications of Pregnancy
  - Gestational Diabetes
  - Hyperemesis Gravidarum
- Dehydration in the Elderly
  - Dehydration in the Elderly
  - Delirium and Dementia in the Elderly
  - Nursing Interventions
  - Risk Factors
  - Signs and Symptoms
- Delivery-Uncomplicated
  - Assisting During Delivery
  - Clinical Findings (Imminent Delivery)
  - Delivery-Uncomplicated
- Delivery-with Complications
  - Breech Presentation
  - Cord Presentation (Prolapsed Cord)
  - Delivery-with Complications
  - Limb Presentation
  - Meconium-Stained Amniotic Fluid
  - Newborn-Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  - Vaginal Bleeding
- Depression and Suicide in the Elderly
  - Depression and Suicide in the Elderly
  - Eating Problems in the Elderly - Nursing Interventions
  - Nursing Interventions
  - Signs of Suicidal Intent
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring
  - Electronic Fetal Monitoring
  - Fetal Heart Rate (FHR)
  - Fetal Heart Rate Patterns
  - Variability (Cardiac Rhythm Irregularities)
- Fall Risk Assessment and Prevention
  - Fall Prevention
  - Fall Risk Assessment and Prevention
  - Pharmacokinetics in the Elderly
- Geriatric Patients
  - Age-Related Assessment: Spices Tool
  - Age-Related Changes and Implications - Age-Related Assessment: Spices Tool
  - Geriatric Patients
- Immunization History
  - Immunization History
  - Injections (IM) for Pediatric Patients
  - Recurrent Childhood Illnesses
- Mother: Postpartum Care and Assessment
  - Abdomen and Uterus
  - Breasts and Breastfeeding
  - Emotional Status
  - Lower Extremities
  - Mother: Postpartum Care and Assessment
  - Pediatric Quick Reference (Vitals-Equipment-Electricity) - Perineum
  - Perineum
- Newborn-Emergency Drug Reference
  - Newborn-Emergency Drug Reference
  - Newborn-Equipment Size and Insertion Depth
- Newborn: Initial Care and Assessment
  - ABCs, Temperature, and Vital Signs
  - APGAR Score
  - Identification and Infant Safety
  - Measurements
  - Newborn: Initial Care and Assessment
  - Physical Assessment
  - Routine Infant Reflexes - Physical Assessment
  - Routine Newborn Medication and Labs
- Nutritional Assessment
  - Nutritional Assessment
  - Signs of Malnutrition
- OB Patients: Pregnancy-Newborn-Postpartum
  - Basic Terms Associated with Pregnancy
  - Due Date Prediction (Nagele's Rule)
  - Fetal Development Timetable
  - Fundal Height Assessment
  - Hormones Associated with Pregnancy
  - Immunization During Pregnancy
  - Normal Changes Throughout Pregnancy
  - OB Patients: Pregnancy-Newborn-Postpartum
  - Weight Gain and Nutritional Requirements
- Polypharmacy in the Elderly
  - Assessment and Prevention
  - Polypharmacy in the Elderly
  - Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule
- Progression of Labor
  - Factors Affecting Progression of Labor (Four Ps)
  - Factors Affecting Progression of Labor (Four Ps) - Comparison of True and False Labor
  - Factors Affecting Progression of Labor (Four Ps) - Stages of Labor
  - Progression of Labor
Emerg Trauma
Meds/IV/Fluids
LABS/ECG
Diseases & Patient ED
- Diseases and Disorders
- Food and Dietary Considerations
Tools/Index
- Common Formulas and Equivalents

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