Monday Motivation: Acid Reflux (GERD)

Monday Motivation: Acid Reflux (GERD)

In today’s video, Prof. Regina Callion, MSN, RN, will guide us through an essential topic for nursing students: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). GERD is a common condition where stomach acid frequently flows back into the esophagus, causing discomfort like heartburn and regurgitation. 00:00 Introduction 04:42 Acid Reflux Lecture 14:35 Etiology 17:01 Clinical Manifestations/complications 18:41 Diagnostics 19:23 Nursing Responsibilities 21:34 Medical Management 23:34 NCLEX Practice Questions 32:50 Monday Motivation Prof. Callion will explain what GERD is, its causes (including lifestyle habits and anatomical factors), and why it’s important to recognize the signs early. You’ll also learn about the potential complications of untreated GERD, such as esophagitis and Barrett’s esophagus. We’ll explore how GERD is diagnosed and focus on the critical role of nurses in helping patients manage this condition. Prof. Callion will also cover treatment options, from making lifestyle changes to using medications and, in some cases, surgical procedures. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more informative content on nursing and healthcare topics. Download the ReMar V2 App: ►For iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/remar-v... ►For Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... ► Find JOBS: http://ReMarNurse.com/jobs ► NCLEX for Africa - http://ReMarNurse.com/KENYA ► Get NCLEX V2: http://www.ReMarNurse.com ►NCLEX V2 Free Trial - http://ReMarNurse.com/free ► FOLLOW ReMar on Instagram:   / remarnurse   ► LIKE ReMar on Facebook:   / remarreview   ► Subscribe Now on YouTube - http://bit.ly/ReMar-Subscription #GERD #acidreflux #NCLEXV2 #nclexprep #nclexnursing #remarreview #safenurse #remarnurse