Anatomy and physiology of the urinary system, including kidney function and urine formation.
Management of common urological conditions such as urinary tract infections, pyelonephritis, and glomerulonephritis.
Treatment and care strategies for patients with kidney stones, acute kidney injury, and chronic kidney disease.
Understanding renal replacement therapies such as dialysis.
Course Content
Urology
This course provides a comprehensive study of the urinary system for NCLEX preparation, focusing on key areas such as urinary anatomy, physiology, and common conditions like urinary tract infections, kidney stones, and glomerulonephritis. It covers essential nursing interventions, including catheter care and the prevention of CAUTIs, as well as management strategies for acute and chronic kidney diseases. Students will also learn about renal replacement therapies like dialysis. With NCLEX-style practice questions, this course equips nursing students and healthcare professionals with the knowledge needed for effective urological care and exam readiness.
