NUR 203 - MODULE A Study Guide.

KNOW DRUGS! These are my issues—what needs to be done about it? USE NSG PROCESS! Do NCLEX info in the back of the chapters! Know normal values for monitoring! Majority will not be pediatrics. Know: what causes disorders, what age groups are affected, & what the disorder means for the patient. Drugs on test:  know normal values!  know s/s of drug toxicity!  when would you withhold drugs?  When would you question drugs? Surgery Qs on test: Know what to assess pre and postop CONTENT OUTLINE: • Alterations o Cardiomyopathy  Hypertrophic  Dilated  Restrictive o Inflammatory Conditions  Endocarditis  Pericarditis  Myocarditis  Rheumatic heart disease o Valvular Conditions  Prolapse  Stenosis  Regurgitation o Pediatric Cardiac Alterations  Atrial Septal Defect  Ventricular Septal Defect  Patent Ductus Arteriosus  Coarction of the aorta  Tetrology of Fallot  Congestive Heart Failure  Pulmonary stenosis  Aortic stenosis • Hemodynamic monitoring o Pulmonary Artery Pressure o Arterial Pressure