Transformation Nurse Academy provides the most comprehensive and engaging Nurse education through an innovative mix of online courses, in-person seminars, and a vibrant nurse community. Unlike other nursing education brands that simply focus on passing the CEN exam, Transformation Nurse Academy goes beyond test prep to offer immersive learning experiences that build real-world emergency care skills. Our differentiated approach deepens nurses’ clinical expertise and strengthens their confidence to handle any patient situation - making Transformation Nurse Academy the go-to source for nurses seeking to advance their careers through continuous learning.
Vision
”To empower emergency nurses with the knowledge and skills to provide the highest quality care and advance the emergency nursing profession.”
Mission
”To empower emergency nurses with the knowledge and skills to provide exceptional care through accessible, engaging education content.”
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Transformation Nurse Academy provides the most comprehensive and engaging Nurse education through an innovative mix of online courses, in-person seminars, and a vibrant nurse community. Unlike other nursing education brands that simply focus on passing the CEN exam, Transformation Nurse Academy goes beyond test prep to offer immersive learning experiences that build real-world emergency care skills. Our differentiated approach deepens nurses’ clinical expertise and strengthens their confidence to handle any patient situation - making Transformation Nurse Academy the go-to source for nurses seeking to advance their careers through continuous learning.
Vision
”To empower emergency nurses with the knowledge and skills to provide the highest quality care and advance the emergency nursing profession.”
Mission
”To empower emergency nurses with the knowledge and skills to provide exceptional care through accessible, engaging education content.”
How can a thorough respiratory assessment, including anatomy, lifestyle, and ABG interpretation, enhance a nurse's management of critical respiratory conditions?
Welcome back to the Transformation Nurse Academy podcast. This week, we're diving deep into the crucial topic of respiratory assessment—one that every nurse needs to master, especially in emergency and critical care settings.
We’ll cover the essential elements of respiratory assessment, from understanding the anatomy and physiology to the practical application of tools like ABG interpretation and pulse oximetry. I’ll also walk you through the nuances of assessing both the upper and lower airways, and we’ll discuss common respiratory conditions you’re likely to encounter in your practice.
Key topics discussed in the episode:
An in-depth look at the structures of the respiratory system, from the upper airway to the lower airway and lungs.
Understand the critical distinctions between different respiratory structures and their roles in breathing.
How to accurately assess respiratory function by observing breathing patterns, listening for abnormal sounds, and recognizing signs of distress.
The importance of understanding the patient’s history, current medications, and the implications of their living environment on respiratory health.
The significance of ABG interpretation and introduces his custom ABG analysis tool available on his website.
Insights into various oxygen delivery devices and their appropriate use based on the patient’s condition.
Resources Mentioned:
FREE Respiratory Assessment Guide: Download the 95-page guide for free at https://transformationnurseacademy.com/shop/ols/products/the-essential-respiratory-assessment-guide-a-comprehensive-resource-for-nurses-and-healthcare-professionals
ABG Interpretation Tool: Check out our tool for interpreting arterial blood gases at MoreThanCPR.com/ABG-Analysis.
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Transformation Nurse Academy
Transformation Nurse Academy provides the most comprehensive and engaging Nurse education through an innovative mix of online courses, in-person seminars, and a vibrant nurse community. Unlike other nursing education brands that simply focus on passing the CEN exam, Transformation Nurse Academy goes beyond test prep to offer immersive learning experiences that build real-world emergency care skills. Our differentiated approach deepens nurses’ clinical expertise and strengthens their confidence to handle any patient situation - making Transformation Nurse Academy the go-to source for nurses seeking to advance their careers through continuous learning.
Vision
”To empower emergency nurses with the knowledge and skills to provide the highest quality care and advance the emergency nursing profession.”
Mission
”To empower emergency nurses with the knowledge and skills to provide exceptional care through accessible, engaging education content.”
