Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX
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Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX
In this show, Maureen Osuna, MSN, RN (Nurse Mo) breaks down a wide range of nursing school concepts so they’re easy to understand. Each episode aims to help nursing students improve their study techniques, pass nursing school exams, and feel more confident in clinical. If you’re nervous about nursin...
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#500 - Sympathetic vs. Parasympathetic Nervous System - Your Secret Weapon for Pharm
In this episode, I break down the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems in a way that goes way beyond the vocabulary test version. You'll le...
#499: MMM - JVD Made Simple
You might be wondering, what in the world is JVD? It's another of those terms that nursing students hear all the time and plan to look up later. Fir...
Is it a STEMI or a NSTEMI? - ENCORE! #318
It's a great day to review the differences between STEMI & NSTEMI! In this episode, we'll review:
The key differences between S...
#498: MMM - Three causes of acute confusion in elderly patients
Acute confusion is often one of the first signs something is wrong. The sooner you identify the cause, the sooner your patient can get the treatment t...
#497: How to Start Nursing School the Right Way
Most nursing students spend months anxiously waiting for school to start. Then day one arrives and they're completely reactive, overwhelmed, behind, a...
#496: MMM - What ETCO₂ Is Really Measuring
A common misconception is that ETCO₂ measures oxygen. It doesn't. Hit play to find out what ETCO₂ does measure, how it works, and why it's so valua...
Pain Essentials for Nursing - ENCORE! #309
Understanding the key foundational concepts of pain is crucial as a nurse and I've got you covered in this episode. Press play to gain a deeper under...
#495: MMM - Care Plan Pharmacology
As a clinical instructor, I noticed that many new nursing students struggle with care plan pharmacology. In this episode, I'm addressing the key thin...
#494: 6 First Semester Nursing School Mistakes
Over the years I've seen students struggle and students thrive, and what becomes clear pretty quickly is the students who struggle tend to repeat the...
#493: MMM - Why we Avoid Blood Pressures & IVs on the Mastectomy Side
You've picked up the blood pressure cuff and your patient says "Wait! Not that arm! I had a mastectomy." You swiftly go for the other arm, but let's...
Know These 8 Labs Before Your First Day of Clinical - ENCORE! #329
Want to start clinicals with more confidence? Walking in, already knowing these 8 common labs inside and out will definitely give you an edge when it...
#492: MMM - Why Low Albumin Causes Edema
If you've ever wondered why your patients with low albumin also have edema, hit play and I'll explain. You'll see that the "why" behind this connecti...
#491: The Overstudying Trap
If you can relate to feeling like your mind has blanked while you're taking your nursing school exams despite studying all weekend going through your...
#490: MMM - BUN:Cr ratio
Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm breaking down the BUN-to...
ENCORE! #267: 7 Things to Know Before Starting Clinicals
Every other week I republish one of my most popular or impactful episodes from my backlog of over 450 episodes. This week I'm throwing it back to epis...
#489: PodQuiz - Perfusion
It’s PodQuiz Monday! Test your knowledge from last week’s episode with a quick set of audio flashcards designed to reinforce what you learned. These m...
#488: The Perfusion Problem: Why Your Patient is Deteriorating
You know that moment when you walk into a patient’s room and something just feels… off?
Not wrong in a pull-the-crash-cart way. Just… dif...
#487: PodQuiz - Vascular Assessment
It’s PodQuiz Monday! Test your knowledge from a recent episode with a quick set of audio flashcards designed to reinforce what you learned.
ENCORE! #274: Introduction to Vascular Assessment
Every other week I republish one of my most popular or impactful episodes from my backlog of over 450 episodes. This week I'm highlighting Episode 274...
#486: PodQuiz - Burn Fundamentals
It’s PodQuiz Monday! Test your knowledge from a recent episode with a quick set of audio flashcards designed to reinforce what you learned.
#485: Why Nursing School Feels Overwhelming
You studied all weekend. You put in the hours. And you still walked out of that exam feeling like something just didn’t click. If that’s ever been you...
#484: MMM - 3 Early Warning Signs of Clinical Deterioration
Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm breaking down early warn...
ENCORE! #149: Burn Fundamentals
Every other week I republish one of my most popular or impactful episodes from my backlog of over 450 episodes. This week I'm highlighting Episode 149...
#483: PodQuiz - Rhabdomyolysis
It’s PodQuiz Monday! Test your knowledge from last week’s episode with a quick set of audio flashcards designed to reinforce what you learned. These m...
#482: What the TEAS is really testing
Thinking about taking the ATI TEAS exam? In this episode, I break down what the TEAS is actually testing and why so many students prepare the wrong wa...
#481: MMM - What Actually Matters Before School Starts
If you're starting nursing school soon, you won't want to miss this week's Mo's Monday Minute. In this shortie episode, I'm breaking down what actual...
ENCORE! #251: Let’s Break Down Rhabdomyolysis
Every other week I republish one of my most popular or impactful episodes from my backlog of over 450 episodes. This week I'm highlighting Episode #25...
#480: PodQuiz - Serotonin Syndrome PodQuiz
It’s PodQuiz Monday! Test your knowledge from last week’s episode with a quick set of audio flashcards designed to reinforce what you learned. These m...
#479: Serotonin Syndrome - Signs, Symptoms & Nursing Interventions
Your patient was just started on linezolid for a staph infection. Three hours later, you notice agitation, tremors, diarrhea, and a temperature of 102...
#478: MMM - The Potassium-Insulin Connection
Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm breaking down the connec...
ENCORE #136: Four Truth Bombs about Mental Health Nursing
Every other week I republish one of my most popular or impactful episodes from my backlog of over 450 episodes. This week I'm highlighting Episode 136...
#477: PodQuiz - The Scoop on Poop
It’s PodQuiz Monday! Test your knowledge from a recently encore'd episode with a quick set of audio flashcards designed to reinforce what you learned....
#476: The Real Reasons Nursing School Feels So Hard
If nursing school feels harder than you expected… you’re not alone.
You studied all weekend. You walked out of the exam unsure. You feel...
#475: MMM - What "Widening Pulse Pressure" Means
Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm breaking down what "wide...
ENCORE! #51: The Scoop on Poop
Every other week I'm republishing one of my most popular or impactful episodes from my backlog of over 450 episodes. This week I'm highlighting Episod...
#474: PodQuiz - Ostomies
It’s PodQuiz Monday! Test your knowledge from last week’s episode with a quick set of audio flashcards designed to reinforce what you learned. These m...
#473: Ostomy Tips and Tricks
This episode is a lesson I'm sharing with you from my course Med Surg Solution which dives into tips and tricks about ostomies. There are an estimated...
#472: MMM - Why Magnesium is Given in Preeclampsia
Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm breaking down the why an...
ENCORE! #46: V/Q Mismatch Explained Simply
Every other week I republish one of my most popular or impactful episodes from my backlog of over 450 episodes. This week I'm highlighting Episode 46,...
#471: MMM - Teaching/Learning Theory
Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm talking about how patien...