Febrile Seizure
Febrile seizures are seizures or convulsions that occur in young children and are triggered by fever.
View Article7 Spina Bifida Nursing Care Plans
Nursing goals for clients with spina bifida includes prevent infection, maintain skin integrity. prevent trauma related to disuse, increase family coping skills, education about the condition, and...
View ArticleKawasaki Disease
Kawasaki disease or mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome is an acute, febrile disease that is most often seen in boys younger than 5 years.
View Article7 Meningitis Nursing Care Plans
Nursing goals for a child with meningitis include adequate cerebral tissue perfusion through reduction in ICP, maintain normal body temperature, protection against injury, enhance coping measures,...
View ArticleMeningitis
Meningitis is a clinical syndrome characterized by inflammation of the meninges, the three layers of membranes that enclose the brain and spinal cord.
View ArticleReye’s Syndrome
Reye's syndrome typically occurs after a viral illness, particularly an upper respiratory tract infection, influenza, varicella, or gastroenteritis, and is associated with the use of aspirin during the...
View ArticleNCLEX Practice Exam 18 (50 Questions)
Take time to answer this 50-item exam that will test your knowledge about Medical-Surgical Nursing. Questions are from Cardiovascular Nursing, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), and Tracheostomy Care. If you...
View ArticleNCLEX Practice Exam 19 (50 Questions)
This 50-item examination will test your knowledge regarding Medical-Surgical Nursing and care for children with various diseases. Included in this exam are questions about Diseases common to children,...
View ArticleNCLEX Practice Exam 22 (34 Questions)
Take this 34-item examination traversing the Disorders of the Neurological System and Spinal Cord Injury. If you are taking the board examination or nurse board examination or even the NCLEX, then this...
View ArticleNursing Prioritization, Delegation and Assignment Quiz #5: Infection Control...
Nurses have learned that the most thriving way of improving their practice is to understand the outcomes that the patients and their families desire to accomplish. This 20-item exam is for students and...
View ArticleLumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
Lumbar puncture, also known as spinal tap, is an invasive procedure where a hollow needle is inserted into the space surrounding the subarachnoid space in the lower back to obtain samples of...
View ArticleNCLEX-RN Cram Sheet for Nursing Exams (2019 Update)
This NCLEX-RN cram sheet or cheat sheet can help you prepare and review for the NCLEX-RN.
View ArticleNursing Care Plans (NCP): Ultimate Guide and Database
In this tutorial, we have the ultimate database and list of nursing care plans (NCP) and NANDA nursing diagnosis samples for our student nurses and professional nurses to use -- all for free!
View ArticlePolio (Poliomyelitis)
A terrifying, highly communicable disease resulting in devastating paralysis, polio continues to be prevalent in much of the developing world. This study guide describes the pathophysiology, nursing...
View ArticleTyphoid Fever
Typhoid fever, which remains a global health problem, is common in developing countries where there is overpopulation and poor sanitary condition. Typically if detected early, it can be successfully...
View ArticleMeningococcemia
Review this study guide and learn more about meningococcemia including its types, signs and symptoms, diagnostic tests, treatment, and nursing management. Meningococcemia is a life-threatening but...
View ArticleReye’s Syndrome
Aubrey recently had chicken pox. A week after, her mother started noticing that Aubrey is unusually sleepy and has episodes of vomiting. She was brought to the physician and after a series of...
View ArticleAnthrax
Learn all the key facts about anthrax, including its causes, different types of anthrax, signs and symptoms, treatment, and nursing management in this study guide. What is...
View Article7 Meningitis Nursing Care Plans
Meningitis is the inflammation of the meninges of the brain and spinal cord as a result of either bacteria, viral or fungal infection. Bacterial infections may be caused by Haemophilus influenzae type...
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