
New Nurses, Don’t Miss This! ⚠️ The Scary Truth About Electrolyte Imbalances #nursingschool
🚨 New Nurses, Do You Know the Signs of an Electrolyte Imbalance? 🚨 You’re on a busy shift when your preceptor says, “Your patient in Room 312 is confused. Go check on them.” What’s your first move? 🤔 Low oxygen? Low blood sugar? Or… is this an electrolyte imbalance? Electrolyte imbalances can be life-threatening, and if you miss them, your patient could be in serious danger. In this episode, we break down hyponatremia (low sodium) and hypernatremia (high sodium)—why they happen, the warning signs, and what nurses need to do FAST. 🎧 Listen to the full episode of Nursing School Week by Week! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... 📌 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major podcast platforms! 🔗 Subscribe for more nursing school tips! 👉 https://www.nursingschoolweekbyweek.com/ 🔖 Timestamps: 00:00 - The patient is confused—what’s your next move? 00:10 - Why electrolyte imbalances are so dangerous 00:30 - The key signs of sodium imbalances nurses NEED to know 📌 Follow for more nursing school content! 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nursingscho... 🎙 Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... #NursingSchool #Electrolytes101 #Hyponatremia #Hypernatremia #NCLEXPrep #NewNurse #YouTubeShorts #NursingPodcast #FutureNurse #MedSurgNursing