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#314: The Basics of Pulmonary Hypertension
FromStraight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX
#314: The Basics of Pulmonary Hypertension
FromStraight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Oct 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, we’re exploring the key things a nurse needs to know about pulmonary hypertension (PH). This condition affects the blood vessels in the lungs and can have serious implications on cardiac function. In this episode, we'll explore:
Different subgroups of pulmonary hypertension
Underlying causes of PH
Signs and symptoms associated with PH
Key diagnostic tests utilized to diagnose and evaluate a patient with PH
Treatments and lifestyle modifications
Important patient education components
Whether you're a nursing student or an experienced healthcare professional, this episode will provide you with valuable insights into understanding and caring for patients with pulmonary hypertension. So hit play and let’s dive into pulmonary hypertension together!
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Different subgroups of pulmonary hypertension
Underlying causes of PH
Signs and symptoms associated with PH
Key diagnostic tests utilized to diagnose and evaluate a patient with PH
Treatments and lifestyle modifications
Important patient education components
Whether you're a nursing student or an experienced healthcare professional, this episode will provide you with valuable insights into understanding and caring for patients with pulmonary hypertension. So hit play and let’s dive into pulmonary hypertension together!
__________
Full Transcript - Read the article and view references.
FREE CLASS - If all you've heard are nursing school horror stories, then you need this class! Join me in this on-demand session where I dispel all those nursing school myths and show you that YES...you can thrive in nursing school without it taking over your life!
Study Sesh - Change the way you study with this private podcast that includes dynamic audio formats that help you review and test your recall of important nursing concepts on-the-go. Free yourself from your desk with Study Sesh!
Med Surg Solution - Are you looking for a more effective way to learn Med Surg? Enroll in Med Surg Solution and get lessons on 57 key topics and out-of-this-world study guides.
LATTE Method Template - Download the free LATTE Method Template so you can streamline how you study and focus on what a nurse needs to know.
?Did you love this episode? Please take a moment to follow or subscribe to the show so you never miss an episode!
__________
The information, including but not limited to, audio, video, text, and graphics contained on this podcast are for educational purposes only. No content on this podcast is intended to guide nursing practice and does not supersede any individual healthcare provider's scope of practice or any nursing school curriculum. Additionally, no content on this podcast is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
Straight a Nursing is a proud member of the Airwave Media Network.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Oct 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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