Anatomy: The Respiratory System
Introduces the components of the respiratory system, discussing the respiratory organs and their function.
Anatomy: Circulatory System
Provides an overview of the four main parts of the circulatory system - the heart, blood vessels, blood, and lymphatic system. Describes the structures and functionin of the heart, including the conduction system. Discusses the three types of blood ...
Obstetrical Nursing: Electronic Fetal Monitoring
This program has been revised to show updated examples of monitoring strips, and clarify terms and nursing practices. OVERVIEW While most births occur naturally and without complication, some do not. The labor and delivery nurse must be able to use ...
Obstetrical Nursing: Pain Control
Labor is the apt term to describe the birthing process, which is laborious and painful. Obstetrical Nursing: Pain Control describes how the body responds to pain during labor, and provides a detailed overview of the different pain relief techniques ...
Obstetrical Nursing: Complications of Pregnancy
While most women have healthy, straightforward pregnancies, some will experience significant complications. This program provides an overview of some of the more common complications of pregnancy and offers information about how these challenges can...
Obstetrical Nursing: Caring for the Antepartum Patient
This program focuses on the physiological and emotional changes a woman goes through during pregnancy, and includes information that can assist the nurse in caring and reassuring her pregnant patients. Patient history and prenatal care is also discu...
Obstetrical Nursing: Labor and Delivery
Obstetrical Nursing: Labor and Delivery is designed to familiarize nurses with the labor process and introduce guidelines and practices that can be used to manage the process and help ensure good delivery outcomes for patients.
Obstetrical Nursing: Assisted Delivery and Cesarean Section
Some women experience no problem giving birth to their babies. Others have difficulty and need assistance. Common procedures used to assist a baby's birth include forceps delivery, vacuum extraction and cesarean section. This course provides an over...
Obstetrical Nursing: Caring for the Postpartum Patient
During the postpartum period of care, the patient may require a notable amount of physical and psychological care. This course focuses on the physiological, psychological and emotional changes a woman goes through during the postpartum period, and i...