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Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX

#34: ‘Twas the Night Before Clinical

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX

Straight A Nursing

Education, Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2017

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Since it's the holidays, let's all take a break from studying, shall we? Enjoy a sweet little Christmas tale, relax with your family and friends, eat too many cookies, wear too many pajamas and feel joy in whatever way makes your heart sing. You can get back to studying in the new year with many great resources INCLUDING: Clinical Success Pack - One of the best ways to fast-track your clinical learning is having the right tools. This pack includes report sheets, sheets to help you plan your day, a clinical debrief form, and a patient safety cheat sheet.  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. Study Sesh - Change the way you study with this private podcast that includes dynamic audio formats including podquizzes, case studies and drills that help you review and test your recall of important nursing concepts on-the-go. Free yourself from your desk with Study Sesh! Straight A Nursing App - Study on-the-go with the Straight A Nursing app! Review more than 5,000 flashcards covering a wide range of subjects including Fundamentals, Pediatrics, Med Surg, Mental Health, Maternal Newborn, and more! Available for free in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Pharmacology Success Pack - Want to get a head start on pharmacology? Download the FREE Pharmacology Success Pack.  New Nursing Student Checklist - Get prepped and ready for your nursing school program! 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! Thanks to all of you who keep this website going and sharing your successes via email and on social media...it really warms my heart to know I am helping nursing students around the world :-)   💕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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0:00.0

Have you ever wished that you had a direct line to your pediatrician to ask all the questions that constantly crop up while parenting? We sure have.

0:10.0

That's why we launched the Bites of Health Podcast.

0:13.8

Every morning will answer a commonly asked

0:16.3

pediatric question in five minutes or less.

0:19.5

You can tune in while you're making your second cup of coffee or from the school drop offline.

0:24.8

So be sure to tune in to Bites of Health.

0:28.1

Streaming Now. Hey everybody and welcome back to the

0:42.8

street a nursing podcast. I had originally planned to

0:47.4

push this live on December 24th, but I think I'm going to do it a little bit early so that you have time to enjoy it, because it is the holiday season, and this is one podcast episode where, wait for it, we are not going to study.

1:07.7

This is simply a little story that I wrote way back in nursing school and it has a little bit of a Christmas flare.

1:16.8

So whatever you do when you are listening to a Christmas story, do that now.

1:23.6

Get your cocoa, get your jammies on, put your feet up, sit by the fire, put the cat on your lap,

1:29.2

whatever it is. And listen and too, t'was the night before clinical.

1:36.3

T'was the night before clinical and the lights were ablaze.

1:39.5

The student was prepping her mind in a dayaze. The treatments were listed and planned with great

1:45.2

care and hopes her professor would notice her flare. The meds were looked up with side effects

1:51.1

known. If one thing was missed, her professor would in tone.

1:55.5

This is serious business, you can't make mistakes.

1:58.5

Do it over.

1:59.5

Do it over.

2:00.4

And do not be late.

2:02.4

The student was nervous as she turned out the light for a three hour nap before the dawn of daylight.

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