How to Study For Nursing School

Has your clinical instructor or the primary nurse of your patient in clinical been cold or even rude to you? In this episode, Kati explores a few reasons behind it plus tips on how to deal with it. This episode is sponsored by Picmonic. Head to Picmonic.com and use promo code FRE ... Show More

Maureen has experience in the ICU, PACU, and as a nurse educator. She is also the owner of straightanursingstudent.com. 

In this episode, Kati quickly covers why frontloading quick wins into your orientation process are powerful motivators and can change the game for your development long-term. Our latest course release, Cardiac Confidence, is the ultimate resource to help you get quick win after q ... Show More

Students ask all the time about tips for being successful in nursing school. And while you can view a wide variety of articles on the Straight A Nursing Student website or here on the podcast, I wanted to cover my top 10 tips for new students all in one spot.A big THANK YOU to ou ... Show More

Back by popular demand, is another yoga nidra for sleep practice. This 40 minute practices helps you drift off to sleep while also planting the seed of intention of falling asleep with ease and getting the rest and rejuvenation you need each night. More Mindful in Minutes BooksOr ... Show More

If you’re like most nursing students, you’re a high-achieving individual with big goals and a dedication to doing your absolute best. Chances are, you were a star student in your prereqs, but in nursing school, you’re surrounded by other star students who are just as dedicated an ... Show More

In this bonus episode I’m sharing with you all the tips that have been shared in the Thriving Nursing Students Facebook group when it comes to going through nursing school with ADHD. And even if you don’t have ADHD, the tips in here are absolute gold for time management and organ ... Show More

If you’re heading into or dreaming of nursing school, you’re probably wondering what the classes and clinicals are like. In this episode I’m spilling all the nursing school tea on each class and a bit about my own clinical experiences. Helpful Resources:Crucial Concepts Bootcamp: ... Show More

Think you know your nursing fundamentals? Listen to this Nursing Fundamentals Quiz and find out! In this episode, we cover: * Bowel elimination* Ostomies* Enemas* Occult blood and pH testing* Urinalysis* Latex allergies* Sterile field What's a PodQuiz? It's essentially flashcards ... Show More

If you are graduating from nursing school soon, you are undoubtedly starting to think about your first nursing job. For many of you, that will involve participating in a nurse residency program. In this episode, we’ll discuss what nurse residency programs are, why they are valuab ... Show More

In my free guide, the 20 Secrets of Successful Nursing Students, secret #4 is this: successful students know what to memorize vs conceptualize. While some people may tell you to ONLY focus on learning concepts, they forget that you actually do need to memorize some things in nurs ... Show More

It is that time of year- the Mindful in Minutes birthday is here and that means it is time for Kelly to reflect on the past year, look at what was learned this year and look ahead to the next year. In this episode Kelly reflects on how well she did on her 2023 goals/predictions a ... Show More

If you’ve ever dreamed about travel nursing, then you’ll love this episode where I’m talking with Kylee from Passports and Preemies. Kylee is a NICU travel nurse who combines the two things she loves most…caring for teeny tiny babies and traveling the world!In this episode, Kylee ... Show More