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Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX

#384: MMM - Clustering Like a Pro!

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX

Straight A Nursing

Education, Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2025

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm sharing my pro tips for clustering your care so you can manage your time better and boost your efficiency at the bedside! ___________________ 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! 20 Secrets of Successful Nursing Students – Learn key strategies that will help you be a successful nursing student with this FREE guide! All Straight A Nursing Resources - Check out everything Straight A Nursing has to offer, including free resources and online courses to help you succeed! 💕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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Well, hello there. I'm Nurse Mo, and this is the Straight A Nursing podcast where I teach concepts and share tips on how to thrive in school and at the bedside. Welcome back to my third in the new series I'm calling Mo's Monday Minute,

0:56.0

where I share a quick tip to help you be an even more amazing nurse or nursing student.

1:02.1

And this one is about clustering care. So as a nurse, you've probably already figured out,

1:09.0

even if you've only been a nurse or a nursing student for five

1:11.7

minutes you have figured out that you probably always have about 20 things on your to-do list and the

1:18.4

only way to get them done is to cluster your interventions and cluster your assessment so here are a few

1:25.3

examples of ways you can cluster and be more efficient at the

1:30.1

bedside because it's all about being super efficient so that you can save as much time as possible

1:35.1

for the most important things. So here's a great tip for you if physical therapy is coming to

1:41.1

get your patient out of bed for the first time. Let's say they had their hip replaced

1:45.8

and PT's coming to get them out of bed. Bring the bedside commode and combine toileting with this

1:53.4

crucial first physical therapy assessment. In fact, I would do it every time the physical

1:58.1

therapist comes by because why not, right?

2:06.1

Toileting and activity all at the same time, it gets the patient's toileting needs met and it helps the physical therapist see how well they're doing with this basic ADL or activity

2:11.9

of daily living.

2:13.4

The patient's going to appreciate not having to use a bedpan because that's no fun and also get some practice from sitting down and then standing from a seated position.

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