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Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX

#187: Secret #5 of Successful Nursing Students

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX

Straight A Nursing

Education, Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2021

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

To continue our series of the secrets of successful nursing students, Secret #5 is that successful students do not do all the reading for nursing school. But before you toss those textbooks, take a listen to see how you will use your books strategically and in a way that supports your learning (instead of just taking up so much of your precious study time). ___________________ Full Transcript - Read the article and view references. 20 Secrets of Successful Nursing Students - Get all 20 Secrets in this FREE e-book! FREE CLASS - If all you've heard are nursing school horror stories, then you need this class! Join me in this on-demand session where I dispel all those nursing school myths and show you that YES...you can thrive in nursing school without it taking over your life! Crucial Concepts Bootcamp - Start nursing school ahead of the game, or reset after a difficult first semester with my nursing school prep course, Crucial Concepts Bootcamp. Learn key foundation concepts, organization and time management, dosage calculations, and so much more. Confident Calculations - Learn a foolproof method for performing dosage calculations so you can pass your nursing school math exams on the first try!  Listen to all the episodes in this series by using the links below or searching for the episode number in your favorite podcast app: Secret #1: Episode 174 Secret #2: Episode 181 Secret #3 and #4: Episode 185 Secret #6 and #7: Episode 189 Secret #8 and #9: Episode 193 Secret #10, #11 and #12: Episode 214 Secret #13, #14, #15 and #16: Episode 228 Secret #17: Episode 254 Secret #18, #19, and #20: Episode 255 💕Did you love this episode? Please take a moment to follow or subscribe to the show so you never miss an episode! ___________________ The information, including but not limited to, audio, video, text, and graphics contained on this podcast are for educational purposes only. No content on this podcast is intended to guide nursing practice and does not supersede any individual healthcare provider's scope of practice or any nursing school curriculum. Additionally, no content on this podcast is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Straight a Nursing is a proud member of the Airwave Media Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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so addictively comfortable your love swapping screen time for runtime. Hello again everyone this is Norsmo and welcome back to the Straight A Nursing

0:45.4

podcast this is episode 187 and today we are continuing our series of all the

0:52.4

secrets of successful nursing students and

0:54.6

we're already on secret number five. Before we dive into that I want to take a

1:00.6

quick minute for a listener shout out to Kristen who has been using the straight

1:04.9

a nursing planner and this is what she has to say. I'm obsessed with this planner. It's amazing for nursing

1:11.8

school. My student affairs office suggested

1:14.6

planning my studying exactly how this planner broke it all down. I love it and have

1:20.7

seen a dramatic improvement in my organization.

1:24.3

So thank you so much, Kristen, for those kind words

1:27.9

about our Strading Nursing Planner, which

1:29.7

is designed especially and specifically for nursing students.

1:35.2

If you guys are interested in checking that out and getting as organized as Kristen is,

1:40.3

then you can check the episode notes for a link to that.

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So, ready to dive in to secret number five of successful nursing students.

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Okay, let's do this you guys. And this might blow your mind, I don't know, but this is an issue that so many students have.

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