Episode 31 In this episode, we will be discussing hepatic failure. Topics include: Functions of the liver as a basis for understanding the disease Findings in cirrhotic liver disease Diagnostic findings in cirrhotic liver disease Treatment of liver disease Head over to my website to subscribe to my email group! I send out sample CCRN & PCCN Questions and will be starting a newsletter in 2025! Click here to join: https://kayhoppepresents.com/ To get my full CCRN Review Online Course, click he...
Jan 02, 2025•28 min
Episode #030 In this episode, we will discuss bleeding esophageal varices including: Etiologies Underlying pathophysiology Clinical Presentation Treatment/Nursing Interventions Coming in March 2003! Join me for LIVE Online CCRN Q&A Sessions that are FREE to all of my subscribers! Head over to my website to subscribe and get further information on upcoming dates/times: https://www.kayhoppepresents.com Are you interested in an ONLINE CCRN REVIEW PROGRAM with 24/7/365 LIFETIME ACCESS and 30 CE ...
Mar 01, 2023•28 min
Episode #029 In this episode, we will be discussing pancreatitis. We will talk about the following: Pathophysiology Etiologies Presenting Signs & Symptoms Diagnostic Findings Treatments Complications Are you interested in a complete online CCRN or PCCN Review? Click here: https://www.kayhoppepresents.com Here's what you get with my reviews: Unlimited 24/7/365 LIFETIME online access Recordings that go along with power point slides Comprehensive note taking guides for each section Thirty conti...
Jan 13, 2023•21 min
Episode #028. In this episode we will discuss increased intracrantial pressure including: Etiologies Signs and Symptoms Treatment measures Want more in dept information? Check out my CCRN and PCCN Review Courses which are on sale now! Head over to my website for more information: https://www.kayhoppepresents.com Are you looking for a CCRN Mock Exam to identify target study areas or assess your readiness to take the CCRN? You can find one here for only $25! https://www.kayhoppepresents.com Please...
Jun 27, 2022•25 min
Episode #027 . In this episode we will discuss intracranial hematomas, including: Epidural Subdural Subarachnoid Intracerebral For each of the above, we will talk about etiologies, presenting signs and symptoms, and recommended treatment/monitoring. Want more in dept information? Check out my CCRN and PCCN Review Courses which are on sale now! Head over to my website for more information: https://www.kayhoppepresents.com Are you looking for a CCRN Mock Exam to identify target study areas or asse...
Jun 23, 2022•18 min
Episode #026 In this Episode, we will be discussing skull fractures. We will take a look at etiologies, clinical presentation, and treatments for each of the following skull fractures: Linear Basilar Depressed If you are interested in my CCRN Review with 24/7 LIFETIME ACCESS and 30 Continuing Education Hours, please come visit my website at: https://www.kayhoppepresents.com There you will also find information on my Mock CCRN Exam available for purchase NOW :) Join me on Facebook for CCRN Questi...
Jun 16, 2022•29 min
Episode #025 In this episode, we will talk about Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome including: Etiologies Pathophysiology Presenting Signs and Symtpoms Treatment Modalities BE SURE TO CHECK OUT MY CCRN REVIEW ONLINE COURSE for a presale price of $249. Only a few days left for this special pricing! Lifetime 24/7 access and one 30 hour continuing education certificate!! Come visit my website: https://www.kayhoppepresents.com eMail: kay@kayhoppepresents.com Blessings! Kay Follow me on TIK TOK to g...
May 13, 2022•24 min
Episode #24 In this episode we will talk about flail chest and tension pneumothorax BE SURE TO CHECK OUT MY CCRN REVIEW ONLINE COURSE for a presale price of $249. Only four days left for this special pricing! Lifetime 24/7 access and one 30 hour continuing education certificate!! Come visit my website: https://www.kayhoppepresents.com eMail: kay@kayhoppepresents.com Blessings! Kay Follow me on TIK TOK to get my CCRN/PCCN Question of the day @kayhoppepresents Let me help you pass the CCRN or PCCN...
Apr 27, 2022•14 min
Episode #023 In this episode, we will be talking about Pulmonary Embolus including: Pathophysiology Etiologies (including Virchow's Triad) Clinical Signs and Symptoms Prevention Treatment BE SURE TO CHECK OUT MY CCRN REVIEW ONLINE COURSE AVAILABLE ON APRIL 11, 2022!!! Come visit my website: https://www.kayhoppepresents.com eMail: kay@kayhoppepresents.com Blessings! Kay Follow me on TIK TOK to get my CCRN/PCCN Question of the day @kayhoppepresents Let me help you pass the CCRN or PCCN Exam! Click...
Apr 09, 2022•26 min
Episode #22 In this episode, repiratory terminology will be reviewed including: Palpation and Vocal Fremitus Percussion sounds (both normal and abnormal) Nomal breath sound names and locations (including abnormalities) Please check out my website at: https://www.kayhoppepresents.com Be sure to subscribe to my email group to get my FREE Basic Dysrhythmia Cheat Sheet! You can also contact me via email at:: kay@kayhoppepresents.com Come visit me on Facebook for daily [mock] CCRN Questions! @kayhopp...
Feb 12, 2022•13 min
Episode #21 In this episode, we will discuss cardiac tamponade including: Etiologic factors, clinical presentation, hemodynamic and diagnostic findings, and patient management strategies. Please check out my website at: https://www.kayhoppepresents.com Be sure to subscribe to get my FREE Basic Dysrhythmia Cheat Sheet! You can also contact me via email at:: kay@kayhoppepresents.com Come visit me on Facebook for daily [mock] CCRN Questions! @kayhoppepresents Remember the Online CCRN Review Course ...
Dec 01, 2021•25 min
Episode #20 This episode discusses the identification and managent of a patient with Carotid Stenosis. Please check out my website at: https://www.kayhoppepresents.com You can also contact me via email at:: kay@kayhoppepresents.com Come visit me on Facebook for daily [mock] CCRN Questions! @kayhoppepresents Remember the Online CCRN Review Course coming to you in January 2022! Follow me on TIK TOK to get my CCRN/PCCN Question of the day @kayhoppepresents Let me help you pass the CCRN or PCCN Exam...
Nov 29, 2021•20 min
Episode #19 In this episode, we will discuss the etiologies and physical assessment findings in acute peripheral arterial disease. Patient management strategies will also be discussed. Please check out my website at: https://www.kayhoppepresents.com You can also contact me via email at:: kay@kayhoppepresents.com Come visit me on Facebook for daily [mock] CCRN Questions! @kayhoppepresents Remember the Online CCRN Review Course coming to you in January 2022! Follow me on TIK TOK to get my CCRN/PCC...
Nov 26, 2021•17 min
#018 In this episode we will discuss the etiologies, patient presentation, and treatment modalities for the three types of cardiomyopathy including: Dilated Obstructive Restrictive Remember to head over to my website to subscribe and receive a FREE Basic Dysrhythmia Cheat Sheet! http://www.kayhoppepresents.com Join us on facebook for the DAILY CCRN Question Challenge! @kayhoppepresents Are you interested in bringing my CCRN Review to your hospital or nursing group either remotely or in person? Y...
Aug 08, 2021•34 min
#017 In this episode we will discuss commonly encountered cardiac valve disorders including: Mitral Regurgitation Aortic Stenosis Mitral Stenosis Aortic Regurgitation Remember to head over to my website and subscribe while you are there to receive a Basic Rhythm Interpretation Cheat Sheet! www.kayhoppepresents.com Join me on Facebook for the 'CCRN Question of the Day Challenge' @kayhoppepresents Stay tuned for the Online CCRN Review Course coming in September 2021 I hope to see you in future epi...
Aug 01, 2021•37 min
#016 In this episode, we will be discussing care of the patient that presents with Hypertensive Emergency including: Etiologies Signs/Symptoms Drug Therapy Options Head over to my website: http://www.kayhoppepresents.com to subscribe and download a FREE Basic Dysrhythmia Cheat Sheet! You will also find updates on available courses and podcasts! Contact me at: kay@kayhoppepresents.com Blessings, Kay Follow me on TIK TOK to get my CCRN/PCCN Question of the day @kayhoppepresents Let me help you pas...
Jul 09, 2021•34 min
#015 In this episode we will discuss the most common pacemaker concepts seen on the CCRN Exam including: Pacemaker malfunctions: Identification, causes and trouble shooting Pacemakers in special situations such as codes and surgery Biventricular Pacing Head over to my website: http://www.kayhoppepresents.com to subscribe and download a FREE Basic Dysrhythmia Cheat Sheet! You will also find updates on available courses and podcasts! Contact me at: kay@kayhoppepresents.com Blessings, Kay Follow me...
Jul 05, 2021•34 min
Episode #014 In this episode we will be discussing the critcally ill patient with heart failure including: Etiology Pathophysiology Clinical Presentation Treatment Follow me on Facebook where you can find daily CCRN Questions! @Kayhoppepresents Please remember to head over to my website and subscribe to get notices of upcoming podcasts and events! http//:www.kayhoppepresents.com Feel free to contact me for an in-person or online CCRN Review for your facility or nursing group! http://kay@kayhoppe...
Jun 12, 2021•50 min
Episode #013 This episode is an extension of ACS Part One and focuses on Diagnostics, Drug Therapy and Complications. Follow me on Facebook where you can find daily CCRN Questions! @Kayhoppepresents Please remember to head over to my website and subscribe to get notices of upcoming podcasts and events! http//:www.kayhoppepresents.com Feel free to contact me for an in-person or online CCRN Review for your facility or nursing group! http://kay@kayhoppepresents.com Have a blessed day! Kay :) Follow...
Jun 07, 2021•52 min
#012 In this epidode (the first of two parts), we will be discussing acute coronary syndromes including: Pathogenesis of Coronary Artery Disease Unstable Angina, Non-ST Elevation MI & ST-Elevation MI Patient Presentation Risk Factors ECG Findings Correlation of ECG findings with wall involved and corresponding conduction system disturbances Follow me on Facebook where you can find daily CCRN Questions! @Kayhoppepresents Please remember to head over to my website and subscribe to get notices ...
May 12, 2021•1 hr 14 min
Episode 011 In this episode, we will review the components of cardiovascular assessment. Follow me on Facebook where you can find daily CCRN Questions! @Kayhoppepresents Please remember to head over to my website and subscribe to get notices of upcoming podcasts and events! http//:www.kayhoppepresents.com Feel free to contact me for an in-person or online CCRN Review for your facility or nursing group! http://kay@kayhoppepresents.com Have a blessed day! Kay :) Follow me on TIK TOK to get my CCRN...
Apr 10, 2021•57 min
#010 This episodes discusses commonly used Critical Care Infusions including: Vasopressors Inotropes Vasodilators Antihypertensives Follow me on Facebook where you can find daily CCRN Questions! @Kayhoppepresents Please remember to head over to my website and subscribe to get notices of upcoming podcasts and events! http//:www.kayhoppepresents.com Feel free to contact me for an in-person or online CCRN Review for your facility or nursing group! http://kay@kayhoppepresents.com Have a blessed day!...
Mar 20, 2021•1 hr 8 min
#009 In this episode, we will apply concepts learned in Episodes 007 and 008 to a variety of critical care conditions Follow me on Facebook where you can find daily CCRN Questions! @Kayhoppepresents Please remember to head over to my website and subscribe to get notices of upcoming podcasts and events! http//:www.kayhoppepresents.com Feel free to contact me for an in-person or online CCRN Review for your facility or nursing group! http://kay@kayhoppepresents.com Have a blessed day! Kay :) Follow...
Mar 08, 2021•38 min
#008 In this episode, we will be discussing: What 'a' and 'v' waves are and what they reflect Why you need to know about 'a' and 'v' waves How to troubleshoot common monitoring problems (such as catheter fling) Complications associated with a pulmonary artery catheter or intraarterial line Follow me on Facebook where you can find daily CCRN Questions! @Kayhoppepresents Please remember to head over to my website and subscribe to get notices of upcoming podcasts and events! http//:www.kayhoppepres...
Mar 05, 2021•49 min
#007 This episode reviews hemodynamic parameters, normal and abnormal values, waveforms, and ensuring accuracy in monitoring hemodynamic values Follow me on Facebook where you can find daily CCRN Questions! @Kayhoppepresents Please remember to head over to my website and subscribe to get notices of upcoming podcasts and events! http//:www.kayhoppepresents.com Feel free to contact me for an in-person or online CCRN Review for your facility or nursing group! http://kay@kayhoppepresents.com Have a ...
Mar 03, 2021•57 min
#006 This episode discusses the following Twelve Lead ECG Topics: Components of conduction Lead groupings Indications for monitoring QT interval Electrolyte effects on the ECG Drug effects on the ECG Ischemia, Injury and Infarct effects on the ECG Identification of right and left bundle branch block Identification of right/left atrial enlargement Identification of right/left ventricular hypertrophy Follow me on Facebook where you can find daily CCRN Questions! @Kayhoppepresents Please remember t...
Feb 10, 2021•51 min
#005 In this episode, antiarrhythmic drugs used in the critical care setting will be discussed Follow me on Facebook where you can find daily CCRN Questions! @Kayhoppepresents Please remember to head over to my website and subscribe to get notices of upcoming podcasts and events! http//:www.kayhoppepresents.com Feel free to contact me for an in-person or online CCRN Review for your facility or nursing group! http://kay@kayhoppepresents.com Have a blessed day! Kay :) Follow me on TIK TOK to get m...
Feb 07, 2021•36 min
#004 This episode covers the essentials of the Cardiac Conduction System including a review of Basic Rhythm Interpretation . Follow me on Facebook where you can find daily CCRN Questions! @Kayhoppepresents Please remember to head over to my website and subscribe to get notices of upcoming podcasts and events! http//:www.kayhoppepresents.com Feel free to contact me for an in-person or online CCRN Review for your facility or nursing group! http://kay@kayhoppepresents.com Have a blessed day! Kay :)...
Jan 23, 2021•1 hr 5 min
#003 This episode reviews Cardiac Anatomy and Physiology Follow me on Facebook where you can find daily CCRN Questions! @Kayhoppepresents Please remember to head over to my website and subscribe to get notices of upcoming podcasts and events! http//:www.kayhoppepresents.com Feel free to contact me for an in-person or online CCRN Review for your facility or nursing group! http://kay@kayhoppepresents.com Have a blessed day! Kay :) Follow me on TIK TOK to get my CCRN/PCCN Question of the day @kayho...
Jan 23, 2021•53 min
#002 This episode covers the process for signing up for the CCRN Exam as well as 'testable' topics specific to the Cardiovascular System Follow me on Facebook where you can find daily CCRN Questions! @Kayhoppepresents Please remember to head over to my website and subscribe to get notices of upcoming podcasts and events! http//:www.kayhoppepresents.com Feel free to contact me for an in-person or online CCRN Review for your facility or nursing group! http://kay@kayhoppepresents.com Have a blessed...
Jan 23, 2021•23 min