Nursing Notes

A discussion of the physiological differences between dehydration and hypovolemia. 

Introductory concepts to fluid and electrolyte balance. Hypovolemia. Hypovolemia vs dehydration. Hypervolemia.

Electrolytes. ABGs.

Therapeutic and Interviewing skills. Therapeutic communication techniques. Nontherapeutic communication techniques. Interviewing Skills. Professional communication. Barriers to communication. Resolving encounters with difficult people or situations. Transfer of care.

An overview of the theories related to human development and aging.