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Sep 2022
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How to Study For Nursing School

Kati Kleber, MSN RN
About this episode

In this episode, Kati discusses her tips to optimize your study time specifically for nursing school courses.

We cover:

  • How to organize your study life
  • Tips to optimize your environment
  • How to outsmart your brain
  • Setting your physical body up for success

This episode is sponsored by TrueLearn. Head to TrueLearn.com and use promo code FRESHRN for 20% off.

Show notes are located here: https://www.freshrn.com/how-to-study-for-nursing-school/

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Music credit: Keep My Cool by Benj Heard

 

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