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113: A Clinician’s Guide to Weight Loss Medications
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - May 15, 2024 05:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsOver the past couple of years, weight loss medications like Ozempic have skyrocketed in popularity, having gained the attention of celebrities and social media influencers for their seemingly magical weight loss powers. As a real-deal Nurse Practitioner, you must understand how these medications...
112: How to Boost Your Confidence in Clinical Rotations
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - May 01, 2024 05:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsYou can probably remember how intimidating and overwhelming it was in your very first job as a new nurse, and starting out in your Nurse Practitioner career is no different. You’re learning new skills with a higher level of responsibility and liability, so if you’re not yet walking around with t...
111: How NPHub Is Saving Healthcare with Founder, Krish Chopra
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - April 17, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsThis week, Anna is speaking with the founder and CEO of NPHub, Krish Chopra. They are the best in the industry when it comes to finding Nurse Practitioner clinical placements, and they have a quality control process in place that prioritizes the well-being of both students and preceptors. That's...
110: 3 Steps for Better Diagnostic Reasoning
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - April 03, 2024 05:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsDiagnostic reasoning is an essential skill for Real Deal Nurse Practitioners. A misdiagnosis can lead to unnecessary treatments, delayed treatment, and ultimately cause undue harm and stress to our patients. A major part of our role as NPs is diagnosing conditions, so we need to ensure our diagn...
109: How to Conquer NCLEX Anxiety and Pass on Your First Try
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - March 20, 2024 05:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsIf you’re currently a future real-deal Registered Nurse, this is a must-listen episode. After studying, going through courses, clinical work, and approaching graduation, prepping for the NCLEX can often feel like you’re starting right back at the beginning. That’s why feeling supported throughou...
Start Here: Become a Confident Real Deal Nurse Practitioner
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - March 19, 2024 19:27 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsI'm Sarah Michelle, a host of the Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club and I'm on a mission to get more nurse practitioners licensed and practicing in the field than ever before. We created this podcast for students and new nurse practitioners who have struggled with the pressure and the anxiety,...
108: Heart Month: Congenital Heart Disease & Being a Heart Mom
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - March 06, 2024 06:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsFor those of you who aren’t familiar, my daughter Meadow was born with a severe congenital heart defect last year. Being an advocate for congenital heart disease feels like the most special and important thing I can do as a Heart Mom, and sharing more about this is exactly what I felt called to ...
107: Global Nursing: How Nurse Practitioners Can Make a Positive Impact
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - February 21, 2024 06:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsThere are many unique and amazing opportunities out there for Nurse Practitioners when it comes to global health. The great news is that because global health is a top priority, there are several resources available for exploration. Anna and I are here this week to guide you through the ins and ...
106: How to Succeed on Your First Day as a New NP
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - February 07, 2024 06:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsTransitioning from nurse to Nurse Practitioner is a big deal. It’s truly a whole new career. You’ve passed your boards, graduated from school, and now, you’re a real-deal NP. However, you’re not alone if self-doubt and fear are coming up for you. That’s why Anna and I are here this week to share...
105: Why Interdisciplinary Teamwork Matters
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - January 24, 2024 06:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsNo matter what kind of Nurse Practitioner you are, you likely work alongside hospitalists, nurses, case managers, social workers, specialists, and ancillary staff. The unifying thread between all of you is to create a positive patient experience and to provide excellent care. How can we, as real...
104: Time Management Tips for Creating School-Life Balance
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - January 10, 2024 06:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsEnsuring you excel in Nurse Practitioner school while also making time for the things you enjoy, that recharge you and that give you energy for other areas of your life, is easier said than done. That’s why Anna is taking over the show this week to share her top tips. Tune in this week to ...
103: How to Save Time as a New Nurse Practitioner
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - December 27, 2023 06:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsIf you want to balance seeing your loved ones with this busy period at work during the Holidays, you're in the perfect place. The holiday season is a jam-packed time when all Nurse Practitioners want to give their full attention to patients as well as friends and family. But how do we do that wi...
102: A Step-By-Step Guide to the Credentialing Process
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - December 13, 2023 06:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsYou’ve graduated, passed your boards, and the next critical step is licensing and credentialing. This can feel like a huge time-consuming hurdle you have to overcome on your journey to becoming a real-deal Nurse Practitioner. Although it seems complicated, NP certification and licensure are esse...
101: Your Clinical Experience: From Dread to Excitement
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - November 29, 2023 06:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsIf you’re ready to look forward to going to clinical instead of dreading it, you’re in the right place. Anna and I are here today to share some of our own personal experiences of navigating clinical rotations and to show you how to take control of your clinical experience so it sets you up for f...
100: SOAP Notes: Do’s and Don’ts for Clinical Documentation
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - November 15, 2023 06:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsThe most common and widely accepted format of clinical documentation is the SOAP note. It addresses the legal aspect of documenting the care you provide, but it also allows for consistency across providers, which is essential in healthcare. With all providers using the same format, it allows any...
99: Mental Health as a New NP
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - November 01, 2023 05:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsThis week, Anna and I are here to discuss a topic that is near and dear to our hearts: mental health and self-care for Nurse Practitioners. If you’ve taken any of our classes, you’ll know that we focus on stress and anxiety management as you prepare for boards, but prioritizing your mental healt...
98: Telemedicine
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - October 18, 2023 05:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsWhat is telemedicine, what are its benefits, and what are the factors that lead to success in the telemedicine field? There are some common challenges, legal considerations, and best practices for Nurse Practitioners moving into the virtual realm, and we’re discussing all of them on today’s show...
97: Physical Assessment and Examination Skills
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - October 04, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsAnna and I are talking about a topic that is at the very heart of nursing practice this week: physical assessment and examination skills. These skills are the cornerstone of effective patient care, diagnosis, decision making, and all the important things we do as Nurse Practitioners. Learn...
96: NP Residency Programs
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - September 20, 2023 05:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsThe role of Nurse Practitioners have grown, both in complexity and in significance within the healthcare system. As a result, there has been a growing need for more formalized training programs that bridge the gap between your education at school and preparing for actual practice. This is where ...
95: Continuing Education: Staying Current as a Nurse Practitioner
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - September 06, 2023 05:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsStaying up to date with evidence-based practice becomes way easier when you have a deep passion for learning and knowledge. To learn why you need continuing education and how to choose what CEs are right for you, listen up. Anna walks us through her favorite ways to get continuing educatio...
94: From Registered Nurse to Nurse Practitioner: How to Shift Your Mindset
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - August 23, 2023 05:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsI'm sharing my thoughts on making the leap from a registered nurse to a student Nurse Practitioner to a real-deal NP. You're not alone if you're having a tough time adjusting to the mentality of a Nurse Practitioner, and this week, I’m showing you how to make it a little easier. I offer my...
93: Your Guide to Medical Billing & Coding with Anna
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - August 09, 2023 05:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsMedical billing and coding are two core factors that impact how you get paid as a Nurse Practitioner, which means understanding the "why" and "how" of them is vital. Join Anna and me in this episode as we share the basics when it comes to medical billing and coding as a Nurse Practitioner....
92: “What Should I Be Doing When?” with Anna
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - July 26, 2023 05:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsOne question that we receive all the time in our community and on every platform with which we engage with our students is, "What should I be doing and when?" This question tends to come up no matter what phase of the Nurse Practitioner journey someone is in. Anna and I highlight all the w...
91: 2023 AANP National Conference Highlights
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - July 05, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsAnna and I have just returned from this year's AANP National Conference in New Orleans, and we can't wait to share our thoughts on it. Whether you work remotely or in a clinic setting, being able to network is an opportunity you never want to miss, and this conference provided a great avenue to ...
90: Starting Nurse Practitioner School: What We Wish We’d Known with Anna
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - June 21, 2023 05:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsAnna joins me again to discuss everything we wish we had known before starting Nurse Practitioner school. We look back on our paths to becoming NPs and shed light on some of the biggest lessons we have learned from pursuing Nurse Practitioner school. If you currently feel lost, you are def...
89: Tips for Navigating Clinicals with Anna
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - June 07, 2023 05:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsOne of my favorite instructors, Anna, joins me in sharing our experience in our clinical sites. From preceptors not knowing our names to not knowing what to bring, we reflect on the joys and intimidating moments of starting out. We discuss all we wished we had known before we started our c...
88: The Power of Business Coaching with Becca Pike
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - May 24, 2023 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsI’m excited to introduce you to my favorite honorary Nurse Practitioner, Becca Pike. Becca is the owner of a seven-figure service-based business and the founder of Hell Yes Coaching, a thriving online business coaching company that has generated multiple six-figures. Listen in this week to get...
87: Graduating Nurse Practitioner School: What We Wish We’d Known with Anna
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - May 10, 2023 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsI’m back this week with the one and only Anna! As we’re in graduation season right now, we’re here to have a conversation about some of the things we wish we had known before we graduated Nurse Practitioner school. We offer some of the things we wish we had known about boards before gradua...
86: AANP & ANCC Updates [NP STUDENT]
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - April 26, 2023 05:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsIn the name of being at the forefront of all that is new in the Nurse Practitioner world, I am retiring our older episode on the differences between AANP and ANCC. We are cataloging that and giving you a fresh look at what the updates entail, and I’m touching on some of the most common questions...
85: How to Study Intentionally and Effectively with Anna [NP STUDENT]
Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club - April 12, 2023 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 303 ratingsI’m bringing on my right-hand woman Anna to the show. Anna is one of my best instructors and if you’ve been a long-time listener, you’ll already be very familiar with her. We’re here to share our unpopular opinions about studying, which I think will be an interesting conversation to wrap your he...
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