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Cystic Fibrosis Nursing - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, NCLEX Review

RegisteredNurseRN via YouTube

Overview

Learn about cystic fibrosis in this comprehensive nursing review video. Explore the genetic disorder's impact on exocrine glands, symptoms affecting multiple body systems, and the role of the CFTR gene mutation. Understand diagnostic methods, current life expectancy, and essential nursing interventions including chest physiotherapy, infection prevention, and medication administration. Gain valuable knowledge for NCLEX preparation and patient care, covering topics such as CF's effects on the respiratory, digestive, integumentary, and reproductive systems. Discover practical nursing strategies to manage this complex condition and improve patients' quality of life.

Syllabus

Intro
What is CF
CFTR
Pancreas
Reproductive System
Nursing Interventions
Lung Drainage
Pep devices
Aerobic exercise
Infection
Nutrition

Taught by

RegisteredNurseRN

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