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Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX

#252: Nurse’s Guide to Amniotic Fluid Embolism

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX

Straight A Nursing

Education, Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2022

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a life threatening condition in which there is a severe reaction to the amniotic fluid and fetal debris that enter maternal circulation during the birthing process, resulting in cardiovascular collapse. In this episode, you’ll learn about the pathophysiology and how to care for patients with amniotic fluid embolism. Full Transcript - Read the article and view references FREE CLASS - If all you've heard are nursing school horror stories, then you need this class! Join me in this on-demand session where I dispel all those nursing school myths and show you that YES...you can thrive in nursing school without it taking over your life! Episode 173: Dive deeper and review the principles of DIC, which occurs in patients with amniotic fluid embolism. AFE Foundation: Discover helpful support resources for AFE. Study Sesh - Change the way you study with this private podcast that includes dynamic audio formats including podquizzes, case studies and drills that help you review and test your recall of important nursing concepts on-the-go. Free yourself from your desk with Study Sesh!  Crucial Concepts Bootcamp - Start nursing school ahead of the game, or reset after a difficult first semester with my nursing school prep course, Crucial Concepts Bootcamp. Learn key foundation concepts, organization and time management, dosage calculations, and so much more. Med Surg Solution - Are you looking for a more effective way to learn Med Surg? Enroll in Med Surg Solution and get lessons on 57 key topics and out-of-this-world study guides.  Straight A Nursing App - Study on-the-go with the Straight A Nursing app! Review more than 5,000 flashcards covering a wide range of subjects including Fundamentals, Pediatrics, Med Surg, Mental Health, Maternal Newborn, and more! Available for free in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. 💕Did you love this episode? Please take a moment to follow or subscribe to the show so you never miss an episode! ___________________ The information, including but not limited to, audio, video, text, and graphics contained on this podcast are for educational purposes only. No content on this podcast is intended to guide nursing practice and does not supersede any individual healthcare provider's scope of practice or any nursing school curriculum. Additionally, no content on this podcast is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Straight A Nursing is a proud member of the Airwave Media Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:37.9

Well, hello there and welcome back to the Strait A Nursing podcast.

0:41.3

I'm Nurse Moe and if this is your first time here, I am super excited that you're joining me

0:48.0

today. And if you've been a fan for a while, welcome back.

0:52.4

I'm so happy to see you too.

0:54.7

So today, we're going to be diving into maternal newborn

0:58.0

with a pretty complex and kind of fascinating condition

1:01.7

called amniotic fluid embolism.

1:04.5

Now, before we do that, I want to take a quick moment and give a shout out to Cheryl.

1:09.2

And Cheryl wrote in to say this.

1:11.9

Hi, Nurse Moe. I'm in a one year accelerated nursing program and I just took my first exam.

1:17.7

It was in pharmacology and I scored 100%.

1:22.0

I absolutely give credit to your podcast, bootcamp and study session for helping me get here.

1:27.8

It was everything from your virtual company to the downloadable guides in bootcamp

1:32.7

to your Get Ready for Nursing School podcast episodes.

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