Learn/NCLEX/Syllabus/Physiological AdaptationStudy this course in LearnPractice opens in your NCLEX workspace after you sign in. Questions and lecture notes stay there.Practice this courseOpen lecture notesOfficial rules, eligibility, and dates stay on the NCLEX guide.course outlineEntry-level practice activitiesMonitor and maintain devices and equipment used for drainage (e.g., surgical wound drains, chest tube suction, negative pressure wound therapy)Perform emergency care proceduresMonitor and care for clients on a ventilatorPerform wound care and dressing changeAssist with invasive procedures (e.g., central line, thoracentesis, bronchoscopy)Provide ostomy care and education (e.g., tracheal, enteral)Perform and manage care of client receiving peritoneal dialysisProvide pulmonary hygiene (e.g., chest physiotherapy, incentive spirometry)Manage the care of a client on telemetryManage the care of a client with impaired ventilation/oxygenationMaintain optimal temperature of clientImplement and monitor phototherapyManage the care of a client with a pacing deviceMonitor and maintain arterial linesManage the care of a client with a fluid and electrolyte imbalanceManage the care of a client with alteration in hemodynamics, tissue perfusion and hemostasisEvaluate the effectiveness of the treatment plan for a client with an acute or chronic diagnosisIdentify pathophysiology related to an acute or chronic conditionManage the care of a client receiving hemodialysis or continuous renal replacement therapyRecognize signs and symptoms of client complications and interveneEducate client regarding an acute or chronic conditionMonitor and maintain internal monitoring devices (e.g., intracranial pressure monitor, intrauterine pressure catheter)
