Free Med-Surg Study Resources for ATI, HESI, and NCLEX

Medical-Surgical Nursing

The Medical-Surgical Nursing video tutorial series is intended to help RN and PN nursing students study for your nursing school exams, including the ATI, HESI and NCLEX.

Med-Surg - Renal System, part 8: Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, Kidney Transplant

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Renal

Hemodialysis, including nursing care before, during, and after the procedure. Peritoneal dialysis...

Med-Surg - Renal System, part 7: Chronic Kidney Disease

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Renal

The risk factors, signs/symptoms, abnormal labs, CKD stages, treatment, nursing care, and patient...

Med-Surg - Renal System, part 6: Acute Kidney Injury

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Renal

Underlying causes of AKI, including: prerenal AKI, intrarenal AKI, and postrenal AKI. The 4 phase...

434 Med-Surg Topics to Know for the NCLEX

This is also an essential list of the A&P background, med-surg diseases/disorders, and critical care topics to know for your Med-Surg exams!

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Nursing Tips: Med-Surg

Check out these easy-to-remember nursing tips, tricks and hacks.
Includes fun mnemonics that make recall a breeze.

Calcium (Ca) expected range: 9 - 10.5 mEq/L.

Calcium Ranges

by Cathy Parkes December 05, 2022

Cardiovascular Lab Values Med-Surg

$A patient who experienced a long-bone fracture is at risk for a fat embolism. Immediately report any dyspnea, confusion, tachypnea, tachycardia, or chest pain to the provider.$