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In this episode I cover the basics of appendicitis and nursing management that one would take if their patient needed to have an appendectomy to remove the rotten appendix.

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This is a combined series episode. Here I've combined shorter episodes in one place for those who want longer episodes and don't want to have to hunt down the individual ones. 

If you prefer the shorter episodes, check on the two I've done on these topics!

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In this short episode I'll cover the nitty gritty basics of anaphylaxis, what to look for and the simple steps you should take as a nurse and consider (especially if you're studying for an exam).

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In this episode I'll cover the nitty gritty basics of pulmonary edema in patients, what causes it and what nursing interventions would be done based on the original culprit. 

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This is a combined series episode, where I've taken both the thyroid and parathyroid episode and combined it into one for those of you who want to listen to a longer epsidoe that covers content applicable to each other.

If you prefer a shorter episode - check out the two episodes that cover this content separately. 

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In this episode I quickly discuss acute and chronic pancreatitis and some of the nitty gritty nursing implications that we should consider when caring for patients suffering from this problem.

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In this episode I try to break down the different types of hepatitis illness out there, how they are transmitted, tested for, and nursing considerations. 

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In this episode I quickly break down three different types of cardiomyopathy:
Dilated
Restrictive 
Hypertrophic
I'll cover the nitty gritty basics of who gets these, what we do, and nursing implications.

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Here I try and break down the basics of two hereditary anemias that patients have the potential to experience and the nursing implications associated with these. We talk about sickle cell anemia/disease and hemophilia A/B. 

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In this episode I'll discuss the nitty gritty basics of anemias, specifically as it relates to blood loss, iron deficiency, and vitamin B12 anemias. But essentially how patients present when they're anemic is almost the same - because they don't have sufficient RBC's to do the oxygen transportation.

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