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Elevated Liver Enzymes (LFTs) Case Study: Lab Interpretation for New Nurse Practitioners 

Elevated Liver Enzymes (LFTs) Case Study: Lab Interpretation for New Nurse Practitioners 

FromReal World NP


Elevated Liver Enzymes (LFTs) Case Study: Lab Interpretation for New Nurse Practitioners 

FromReal World NP

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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Aug 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

There are many facets when it comes to interpreting Elevated Liver Enzymes (LFTs). In this episode we will be going through the most common presentation and primary care so that you will feel confident in knowing what steps to take when you come across these abnormal labs, and as a result, put your mind at ease and keep you from freaking out!Together, we will cover:Key anchors of LFTs that you need to rememberTwo main factors to know what labs to order and when Three points to start with during your initial approach to LFTsFour main questions to ask with every labSymptoms, causes, evaluation, and algorithm specifically for mild AST and ALTCheck out the Lab Interpretation Crash Course for Nurse PractitionersDownload FREE Ultimate Resource Guide for the New NP Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Aug 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Hi, I’m Liz Rohr: family nurse practitioner, wife, parent, and founder of Real World NP, a medical education company for new nurse practitioners in primary care.I’m on a mission to equip and guide new nurse practitioners so they can feel confident and capable through comprehensive, concise, and hyper-relevant educational resources, without the fluff. We’re also here to provide an approachable, supportive community in order to bring about a new generation of healthcare providers who know that they can make an impact & inevitably disrupt the healthcare industry.Each week you’ll hear a mix of clinical pearls and practice tips, guest interviews with specialists and allied health professionals, and guidance on navigating the role transition from RN to NP. Make sure you subscribe and leave a review so you won’t miss an episode. Plus, you’ll find links to all the episodes, plus extra goodies over at realworldnp.com/podcast. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.