lOMoARcPSD|17706574
By @rnprogress
BEST OF LUCK!!
YOU GOT THIS!!
NCLEX REVIEW BY SYSTEMS :)
Neuro Cardiac
● Increased ICP (intracranial pressure) ● Hypertension
● Meningitis ● Myocardial Infarction (troponin over 0.5=MI)
● Strokes
● Heart Failure (Left vs. Right)
● Know BASIC left vs right side of the brain (L ● Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) vs.
side logic, math. R side creative)
Peripheral Venous Disease (PVD)
● Know basic functions of lobes of the brain
(frontal=personality, occipital, parietal, etc) ● Stable angina vs unstable angina
● Dementia vs Delirium ● Preload vs afterload
● Seizures ● Cardiac Tamponade
● Glasgow coma scale (15=highest, 8=we need to intubate) ● beck's triad vs cushing's triad
● Parkinson’s Disease
● Coronary artery disease (CAD)
● Aneurysm
● Multiple Sclerosis ● Pericarditis
● Myasthenia Gravis ● Endocarditis
● Guillain-Barre Syndrome ● Know BASIC S1, S2, S3
● Head injuries (NOTE: I studied EKG’s in it’s own category)
● Bell's Palsy vs. Trigeminal Neuralgia
Respiratory Endocrine
● Arterial Blood Gasses (ABG) ● Diabetes (type 1 vs type 2)
● Pulmonary Embolism ● Addison’s vs Cushing’s
● Hemothorax vs Pneumothorax
● DKA vs. HHNS
● Pleural effusion and Thoracentesis
● Asthma (review peds specific info. in peds) ● Hyperthyroidism (Grave’s) vs.
● Acute Respiratory Failure Hypothyroidism (Hashimoto’s)
● Chest tubes ● SIADH vs. DI
● Basic Ventilator Settings ● Hypoglycemia vs hyperglycemia
● Pneumonia and Tuberculosis (TB) ● Parathyroid (hyper vs hypo)
● Oxygen Delivery devices ● fibromyalgia
● COPD vs Emphysema
● Lupus
● Bronchoscopy
● Lung sounds ● Pancreatitis
● Hyperaldosteronism vs hypo
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, lOMoARcPSD|17706574
By @rnprogress
BEST OF LUCK!!
YOU GOT THIS!!
GI, liver, gallbladder (don’t forget to know Renal and GU (urinary)
nutritional diet with GI disorders) ● Renal Failure
● Ulcerative Colitis vs Chron’s (IBD)
● Hemodialysis vs peritoneal dialysis
● Appendicitis (major complication: peritonitis)
● Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
● Cholecystitis
● Hepatitis ● Urinary retention vs incontinence
● Dumping syndrome vs Hiatal Hernia ● Glomerulonephritis & Nephrosis
● Cirrhosis ● UTI
● Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) vs ● Pyelonephritis
Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) ● Kidney stones
● Irritable bowel Syndrome (not IBD)
● GI bleed
● Small bowel obstruction
● Diverticulitis vs Diverticulosis
● Celiac Disease (gluten free)
● Know abdomen quadrants corresponding
to the problem (example: appendicitis in
RLQ)
Musculoskeletal Hematology
● Rheumatoid arthritis vs osteoarthritis ● Iron deficiency anemia vs sickle cell anemia
● Osteoporosis vs pernicious anemia
● Total knee replacement
● osteomyelitis
● Fractures ● Blood transfusions
● Amputations ● Hemophilia
● Gout ● Disseminated intravascular coagulation
(DIC)
● Epoetin Alfa
● Thrombocytopenia
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By @rnprogress
BEST OF LUCK!!
YOU GOT THIS!!
NCLEX REVIEW BY SYSTEMS :)
Neuro Cardiac
● Increased ICP (intracranial pressure) ● Hypertension
● Meningitis ● Myocardial Infarction (troponin over 0.5=MI)
● Strokes
● Heart Failure (Left vs. Right)
● Know BASIC left vs right side of the brain (L ● Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) vs.
side logic, math. R side creative)
Peripheral Venous Disease (PVD)
● Know basic functions of lobes of the brain
(frontal=personality, occipital, parietal, etc) ● Stable angina vs unstable angina
● Dementia vs Delirium ● Preload vs afterload
● Seizures ● Cardiac Tamponade
● Glasgow coma scale (15=highest, 8=we need to intubate) ● beck's triad vs cushing's triad
● Parkinson’s Disease
● Coronary artery disease (CAD)
● Aneurysm
● Multiple Sclerosis ● Pericarditis
● Myasthenia Gravis ● Endocarditis
● Guillain-Barre Syndrome ● Know BASIC S1, S2, S3
● Head injuries (NOTE: I studied EKG’s in it’s own category)
● Bell's Palsy vs. Trigeminal Neuralgia
Respiratory Endocrine
● Arterial Blood Gasses (ABG) ● Diabetes (type 1 vs type 2)
● Pulmonary Embolism ● Addison’s vs Cushing’s
● Hemothorax vs Pneumothorax
● DKA vs. HHNS
● Pleural effusion and Thoracentesis
● Asthma (review peds specific info. in peds) ● Hyperthyroidism (Grave’s) vs.
● Acute Respiratory Failure Hypothyroidism (Hashimoto’s)
● Chest tubes ● SIADH vs. DI
● Basic Ventilator Settings ● Hypoglycemia vs hyperglycemia
● Pneumonia and Tuberculosis (TB) ● Parathyroid (hyper vs hypo)
● Oxygen Delivery devices ● fibromyalgia
● COPD vs Emphysema
● Lupus
● Bronchoscopy
● Lung sounds ● Pancreatitis
● Hyperaldosteronism vs hypo
Downloaded by Nicholas Marks ()
, lOMoARcPSD|17706574
By @rnprogress
BEST OF LUCK!!
YOU GOT THIS!!
GI, liver, gallbladder (don’t forget to know Renal and GU (urinary)
nutritional diet with GI disorders) ● Renal Failure
● Ulcerative Colitis vs Chron’s (IBD)
● Hemodialysis vs peritoneal dialysis
● Appendicitis (major complication: peritonitis)
● Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
● Cholecystitis
● Hepatitis ● Urinary retention vs incontinence
● Dumping syndrome vs Hiatal Hernia ● Glomerulonephritis & Nephrosis
● Cirrhosis ● UTI
● Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) vs ● Pyelonephritis
Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) ● Kidney stones
● Irritable bowel Syndrome (not IBD)
● GI bleed
● Small bowel obstruction
● Diverticulitis vs Diverticulosis
● Celiac Disease (gluten free)
● Know abdomen quadrants corresponding
to the problem (example: appendicitis in
RLQ)
Musculoskeletal Hematology
● Rheumatoid arthritis vs osteoarthritis ● Iron deficiency anemia vs sickle cell anemia
● Osteoporosis vs pernicious anemia
● Total knee replacement
● osteomyelitis
● Fractures ● Blood transfusions
● Amputations ● Hemophilia
● Gout ● Disseminated intravascular coagulation
(DIC)
● Epoetin Alfa
● Thrombocytopenia
Downloaded by Nicholas Marks ()
