Heart Sounds: Normal and Abnormal
An overview of normal and abnormal heart sounds, such as murmurs and clicks
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An overview of normal and abnormal heart sounds, such as murmurs and clicks
An overview on ways to have informational client education sessions
A comparison of pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and strep throat
An overview on discussing medication safety for breastfed infants
Medications used to treat Parkinson's disease: actions, adverse effects, interactions, contraindications
Burns are a common medical emergency and need to be handled with care.
An overview of a client's medication rights and guidelines for administering medication
Overview of Parkinson's disease: description, manifestations, risk factors, patient education
An overview on general nursing care for clients in restraints
An overview on nursing care during and after a seizure
Comparison and identifying factors between common community viruses
Chart comparing different insulins, organized by action onset
An overview of the most common types of skin cancers
Myasthenia gravis is a rare, chronic autoimmune condition that affects muscles and nerves.
An overview on ostomy and skin assessment and management
An introduction to one of the most important glands of the body
A comparison of glucose level differences and presentations
Overview of an APGAR, including APGAR scoring and what it indicates
Overview of multiple sclerosis: definition, diagnosis, symptoms, treatment, medications, and patient education
Overview of cirrhosis, an end-stage of liver disease that develops after healthy liver tissue is destroyed and replaced with scar tissue (fibrosis)
Great nursing notes are clear, concise, correct, complete, relevant, current, sequential, legible, and secure.
SBAR: an organized framework for communicating a patient’s situation among interdisciplinary team members
Changing a PICC dressing: steps involved with images of necessary supplies
Understand the most common central line placements, PICC vs CVC.
An overview of IV fluid preparation and administration
A straightforward guide for medical records and charting
A list of serious or “never events” which must be appropriately reported
How to develop a nursing diagnosis using the nursing process
Knowing when to use the correct needle gauge for medication administration
What tasks can the busy nurse safely and legally delegate? Use this sheet to refresh your memory.
Three steps for giving a successful face-to-face end of shift report
These nursing interventions can help with client care needs
Overview of CBC values and types of cells in the blood
The Glasgow Coma Scale is a neurological assessment tool used to determine a patient's motor and verbal responses and their level of consciousness.
Bipolar I and II and mood states explained
Master the procedure with this step-by-step guide!
Common antibiotic medications and adverse reactions for the NCLEX®
Your step-by-step guide to administering blood transfusions
A list of anticholinergic meds and general synopsis of what anticholinergic meds do and the side effects that they come with.
Common side effects of corticosteroids that you should know because they affect so many other systems
Chart showing normal vitals for different pediatric ages
Overview of the most common unit conversions in clinical practice
Explanation of the common abbreviations used, grouped by type
How to interpret ABGs and the basics of how compensation works
3 Expected changes the kidneys go through during the natural aging process.
Bring this with you when getting ready to administer a blood transfusion and never forget one of the prep steps again!
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is one of the most common respiratory conditions. Never forget the signs and symptoms and how it differs from asthma with this cheat sheet!
No more racking your brain trying to remember how to describe the lung sounds you hear if you have this cheat sheet!
Different bacteria infect different areas of the body. With this cheat sheet you'll have a better idea of what bugs might be infecting your patient!
The four stages of labor and the seven cardinal mechanisms of labor illustrated in one location!
Diuretics, also called water pills, are a some of the most commonly prescribed medications out there. Find out how they work and what you should to know about them.
This Croup summary will help you remember the cause, signs and symptoms, treatments and complications of this very common pediatric condition.
Never forget which body system you need to examine next with this head to toe assessment summary!
Use this cheat sheet the next time you need to know everything about Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors! Review how MAOIs work, and what to avoid when taking them with this cheat sheet.
Quickly review the medications that can be harshest on the liver, kidney, and ears so that you can be on the lookout for possible signs of toxicity.
Make sure you have all the right supplies, and brush up on the steps of IV insertion with this guide.
Never forget if your fluid is isotonic, hypertonic, or hypotonic again with this cheat sheet! Plus we’ve added some don’t miss facts about each group.
Confidently walk into sterile procedures after a quick review with this cheat sheet, detailing the steps to safely opening a sterile kit.
Assisting with a sterile procedure? This one’s for you!
Never be stuck wondering which side of the glove cuff you can touch again with this cheat sheet available!
Use this the next time you need to draw up a dose of medication but aren’t sure how to calculate how much you need.
Ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke side by side
Overview of the 12 cranial nerves + powerful mnemonics to help remember them
Master the procedure with this step-by-step guide!
Concise summary table of the most common ways to pharmacologically lower blood pressure that every nurse needs to know
Introducing yourself to your patient utilizing the AIDET communication framework, which increases patient compliance, enhances patient satisfaction and improves clinical outcomes.
Understanding the differences in wet and dry chest tube suction
A concise checklist for all your bedshift reporting needs
A primer on pulmonary embolism, a common medical emergency
An overview on falls and practical steps for fall prevention
Physical, cognitive, and psychosocial changes in infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children
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