12. Leukopenia

10/07/20 • 19 min

The Nursing School Simplified Podcast with Cynthia Primavera, RN CCRN

Leukopenia is an adverse reaction that can occur with certain medications.

To safely administer medications that can cause this you must know:

what it is

what to look for

what to assess

how to treat

what to teach your patient

In this episode you will learn how to monitor and safely care for patients with leukocytosis.

Don't forget to subscribe to this podcast if you haven't already and if you could be so kind as to leave a review I would appreciate it. It helps me reach and help more nursing students.

Mosby's Manual of Diagnostics and Laboratory Tests

Med Monday @ NursingSchoolSimplified.com/MedMonday

Leukopenia is an adverse reaction that can occur with certain medications.

To safely administer medications that can cause this you must know:

what it is

what to look for

what to assess

how to treat

what to teach your patient

In this episode you will learn how to monitor and safely care for patients with leukocytosis.

Don't forget to subscribe to this podcast if you haven't already and if you could be so kind as to leave a review I would appreciate it. It helps me reach and help more nursing students.

Mosby's Manual of Diagnostics and Laboratory Tests

Med Monday @ NursingSchoolSimplified.com/MedMonday

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Did you know there’s a Code of Ethics for Nurses? Well there is.

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In today’s episode we’re going to dive into a several as defined by the ANA and discuss how we can and must embody them in every aspect of our lives. We'll also see how our role as nurse is more than the bedside care we provide. It's a scared duty to not just our patients but to ourselves and our profession.

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So exciting, right?

I'll be talking about,

Defining Characteristics

Signs and Symptoms

Nursing Diagnosis

Patient Education

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