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Esophageal Varices

Tracking # 20-478945

$13.00

4.6 (176 ratings)
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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

After the completion of this course you will be able to:

  1. Define the dangers of caring for patients with esophageal varices.
  2. Discuss the pathophysiology, etiology, and the signs and symptoms of esophageal varices.
  3. List important lab values to monitor with patients diagnosed with esophageal varices as a result of liver disease.
  4. Name the screening methods and ways to prevent esophageal varices
  5. Identify the prognosis of individuals diagnosed with esophageal varices.


Course overview

The purpose of this course is to accomplice health care providers (nurses) about the dangers a patient "faces" when diagnosed with esophageal varies.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Nurse Practitioner

1h Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty

Registered Nurse

1h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty

District of Columbia Board of Nursing Assistive Personnel

Certified Nursing Aide

1h Certified Nursing Aide - Continuing Education

Home Health Aide

1h Home Health Aide - Continuing Education

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistant

1h General

Florida Board of Nursing Home Administrators

Nursing Home Administrator

1h General - (must be in one of the Domains of Practice - Personnel, Finance, Marketing, Physical Resource Management, Laws, Regulatory Codes and Governing Boards, Resident Care)

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Professional Nurse

1h General

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

1h Continuing education related to nursing

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Hemodialysis Technician

1h Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment

Certified Hemodialysis Technician II

1h Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment

Certified Medication Aide

1h Continuing education related to medications and medication administration

Certified Medication Aide II

1h Continuing education related to medications and medication administration

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

1h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Quality Assurance, Accrediting or Regulation Standards and Processes

Registered Nurse

1h Social, Legal, and Ethical Aspects of Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h Clinical Management of Patients

Registered Nurse

1h Clinical Management of Patients

Disclosure statements

Course Objectives:

After the completion of this course you will be able to:

  1. Define the dangers of caring for patients with esophageal varices.
  2. Discuss the pathophysiology, etiology, and the signs and symptoms of esophageal varices.
  3. List important lab values to monitor with patients diagnosed with esophageal varices as a result of liver disease.
  4. Name the screening methods and ways to prevent esophageal varices
  5. Identify the prognosis of individuals diagnosed with esophageal varices.

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