General Objective
The objective of this study guide is to provide the RNnetwork Nurse with:
1. An overview of common disease processes with associated medications and treatments seen in the current patient population.
2. A review of the physiological evolution of common disease processes and classes of drugs or procedures used in their treatment.
3. A review of critical clinical issues requiring immediate intervention.
Specific Objectives
These are the objectives that the RNnetwork Nurse would like to achieve.
• Neurological: Headaches (Migraines), Parkinson’s Disease, Alzheimer’s Disease, Stroke (CVA - Cerebral Vascular Accident), Muscular Dystrophy, Multiple Sclerosis, Epilepsy/Seizure Disorder, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Subdural Hematoma.
• Respiratory: Asthma, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), and Pneumonia.
• Cardiac: ACS (Acute Coronary Syndrome), Hypertension, Medical Devices, Mitral Valve Disease, and Peripheral Artery Disease.
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