Welcome back to the Straight A Nursing podcast with Nurse Mo, where we dive into all things nursing school and the bedside. In today's episode, we're tackling ICU clinicals, a topic that can be both exciting and intimidating for nursing students. Nurse Mo shares her experiences and tips to help you approach your ICU rotation with confidence and joy. We'll ex ... Show More
Aug 31
#510: PodQuiz - Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Test your knowledge of AKI with this quick set of audio flashcards. Dive right in or brush up on your nursing knowledge of AKI first, in episode #509: Acute Kidney Injury for Nursing Students: Causes, Symptoms, Labs & Treatment. These mini-reviews are a great way to study on the ... Show More
9m 52s
Aug 27
#509: Acute Kidney Injury for Nursing Students: Causes, Symptoms, Labs & Treatment
Acute kidney injury is one of the most common complications seen in hospitalized patients, yet it's a topic that often leaves nursing students overwhelmed by lab values and terminology. In this episode, I'm breaking down the three types of AKI and showing you how to recognize the ... Show More
20m 48s
Dec 2023
Paralysis in the ICU | What ICU Nurses Need to Know about Paralytic Drips
You work with critically ill patients daily, want to be prepared for medical emergencies, and have an in-depth understanding of the pharmacology associated with using paralytics in the ICU. In this episode, we cover nursing considerations & relevant pharmacology associated with t ... Show More
53m 21s
Mar 2020
Episode 0 - The W5H of Trauma ICU Rounds
Look. Listen. Feel. In this trailer for the Trauma ICU Rounds podcast, I outline the objectives of this medical education series. Key topics that will be addressed span the spectrum of surgical critical care, acute care and emergency general surgery, as well as trauma. We'll also ... Show More
5m 15s
Mar 2023
S4 Ep79: ECMO Essentials with PedsCrit - It's All Trains and Potatoes
Do the terms “sweep” and “chatter” set you on edge? Uncertain how to interpret the countless monitors and labs for your patients on ECMO? Join us in a collaboration with the PedsCrit Podcast, as our guest, Dr. Karen Fauman, Pediatric Intensivist, Pediatric ECMO Medical Director, ... Show More
1h 19m
Aug 2025
56. Tales from the ICU: BRASH Syndrome
This week, Nick & Cyrus try something a little different with Tales from the ICU. Here, we explore clinical reasoning in the ICU in the context of a mystery case! Don't worry, we'll reveal the diagnosis and go through all the pitfalls, pearls and pathophysiology! This way, you ge ... Show More
49m 34s
Jan 2024
E127: RealTalk: The Emotional Journey Through CRNA School
<p>In this episode, we are diving into the emotional journey through CRNA School. We're talking about what to expect during the application process, the emotions of interview day, handling rejection, pushing through school amidst anxiety, and everything in between.<br/><br/> ... Show More
45 m
<p>In this episode, Kati discusses her tips to optimize your study time specifically for nursing school courses.</p> <p>We cover:</p> <ul> <li>How to organize your study life</li> <li>Tips to optimize your environment</li> <li>How to outsmart your brain</li> <li>Setting your phys ... Show More
