Quick Tips to Manage Hospitalized Respiratory Patients
After taking this course, students will feel prepared and confident to care for adult respiratory patients, so they can provide responsive quality care and positive outcomes.
Tips to help you through your hectic shift as a New Grad RN
Welcome to Nightingale Education!
Nightingale Lanterns
Your mini e-course
Who this course is for
Content covered
Learning outcomes
Rapid POC 3 minute highlight reel
Full PDF presentation handout
Lesson 1: Chart review
Common admitting diagnoses of respiratory patients
Pertinent workup for common respiratory diagnoses- pathological
Pertinent workup for common respiratory diagnoses- infectious
Lantern: H&P
Check your knowledge
Lesson 2: Key information from previous report and your baseline assessment
Key clinical updates to obtain on your respiratory patients
Your baseline and additional assessments
Sharpening your assessment part 1
Sharpening your assessment part 2
Lantern: Curb your patient's anxiety
Check your knowledge
Responsive management vs. Reactive management
Lesson 3: Vigilant continuous assessment
Central monitoring & Rounding
Be proactive
Lantern: Supplies & monitor
Check your knowledge
Lesson 4: What to anticipate during acute respiratory deterioration
Orders part 1
Orders part 2
Communication
Next steps
Lantern: Direct delegation & Family updates
Check your knowledge
Debriefing & Self Reflection PDF