#66: Pancreatitis Nursing Care

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🗓️ 5 September 2019

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Learn pancreatitis nursing care in this podcast episode to help you in your Med Surg course and in your clinical rotations...it's even a great refresher for post-licensure nurses, too! In this podcast episode, Nurse Mo takes you through pancreatitis nursing care using the Straight A Nursing LATTE method: how will the patient LOOK, how will you ASSESS the patient, what TESTS will be ordered, what TREATMENTS will be provided, and how will you EDUCATE the patient? The LATTE method is great because it really helps you focus on the important things you need to know for exams and clinical. Please take a moment to rate and review this podcast...I love reading your comments and hearing how this podcast helps you feel more prepared for nursing school! ___________________ 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! LATTE Method Template - Download the free LATTE Method Template so you can streamline how you study and focus on what a nurse needs to know. 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. Study Sesh - Change the way you study with this private podcast that includes dynamic audio formats that help you review and test your recall of important nursing concepts on-the-go. Free yourself from your desk with Study Sesh! 💕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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0:27.0	Terms apply, C3.co. UK. Hey there everyone it is Nurse Mo and welcome back to the Straight A Nursing
0:45.1	podcast today is episode 66 and we are talking about pancreatitis. So pancreatitis is a really common condition. It's an inflammatory condition that involves
0:58.8	the pancreas. Excellent. You guys are so smart. So pancreatitis can be acute or it can be chronic and you might see it in
1:07.8	conjunction with some other disorders that are pretty common such as alcoholism, disorders of the billiary tract, and patients
1:17.0	who are taking long-term medications like Gucco corticoids.
1:20.0	Glucocorticoids, I can never say that word.
1:23.7	Is there just a word that no matter how many times you say it,
1:26.5	you just can't say it?
1:28.4	That is one of mine.
1:30.8	In addition to being acute or chronic pancreatitis caused by some of these other disorders,
1:36.7	it can also be considered idiopathic, which basically means it occurs because it occurs,
1:42.4	and we don't really know why. So even though pancreatitis is pretty common
1:46.8	does not mean it's not very serious. The mortality rate for acute pancreatitis is actually 10%.
1:56.0	So that's pretty high and it can lead to some really serious respiratory complications ranging from hypoxia all the way up to ARDS acute
2:07.1	respiratory distress syndrome. And if you're interested in learning more about ARDS, I do have at least a blog post about it and possibly also a
2:15.7	podcast episode. So if you're in your advanced meds surge rotations and courses right now,
2:21.5	you definitely want to brush up on ARDS. Then that's a cute
2:26.2	pancreatitis. Chronic pancreatitis can cause a lot of problems related to permanent damage to the pancreas.
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