Up My Nursing Game is an educational nursing podcast for curious and driven acute, emergency, and critical care nurses who seek a deeper understanding of clinical subjects and want to broaden their understanding of patient care in the hospital setting. No boring lectures here! Join Annie, RN, as she delivers high-value content, including interviews with members across the healthcare team that address common clinical questions, share unique perspectives, and covers what was missed in nursing school.
*UPDATE* While Annie takes a little break from creating new episodes, feel free to enjoy all the evergreen content that's here for you!
In this episode critical care nurse educator, Sarah Vance, discusses intra-cardiac pressures including central venous pressures (CVP), pulmonary artery pressures (PAP and PAOP), fluid responsiveness, and venous oxygen saturation (SvO2).
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1 Jul 2024TRANSCRIPT
Altered Mental Status with Christian Guzman, APRN
Altered mental status (AMS) can be an early warning sign of serious conditions, yet it's often overlooked or dismissed as simple confusion. In this episode, critical care nurse practitioner Christian Guzman breaks down the complexities of AMS and its many causes. Christian walks us through a systematic approach to assessing and managing patients with AMS, from performing key neurological exams to interpreting critical lab values. You'll learn about surprising medications that can affect cognition, especially in older adults, and how to differentiate between common causes of confusion and more urgent scenarios.
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Do you need help with your resume, interviewing, or need career coaching? Check out Sarah at New Thing Nurse:
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12 May 2024TRANSCRIPT
Hypovolemic Shock with The Q Word Podcast's Lisa and Nyssa, RN
While the concept of hypovolemic shock may seem straightforward compared to the other types of shock, it's various causes and vastly different treatment approaches may catch you off guard. In this episode, flight nurse Nyssa from The Q Word Podcast vividly illustrates the key differences between fluid volume depletion and blood volume loss. You'll learn to spot the ominous clinical presentations of hemorrhagic shock. But most importantly, Nyssa equips you with the critical life-saving interventions for massive hemorrhage - from using tourniquets to transexamic acid. Whether you're an emergency nurse or just want to solidify your knowledge, this masterclass on managing hypovolemic shock's most high-stakes form will drastically elevate your nursing game.
This episode is part of Nurses' PodCrawl 2024. Check out other episodes from these excellent nurse podcasters:
Obstructive Shock: Critical Care Scenarios and Rapid Response RN
Distributive shock: Straight A Nursing and How Not to Kill Your Patient
Cardiogenic Shock: Nurse Dose Podcast and Up My Nursing Game
Check out Nicole Kupchik's exam reviews and practice questions at nicolekupchikconsulting.com. Use the promo code UPMYGAME20 to get 20% off all products.
Do you need help with your resume, interviewing, or need career coaching? Check out Sarah at New Thing Nurse:
Get 15% off of her resume and cover letter templates using the promo code UPMYGAME
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Cardiac Pressures
Published 24 Sept 2024 · Transcript excerpt
[…] All right, so let's start from the beginning here kind of walking our way through the cardiac cycle. Sarah, what are the different pressures we can measure and what devices are we going to use to measure them? So if we're looking at it coming from, let's say we're going to start with the right atrium, okay? […]
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