#86: Surviving Skills Check Off and Sim Lab

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX

Straight A Nursing

Education, Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Sitting down to take an exam is one thing, but having to actually perform tasks and use critical thinking in the moment is something else altogether. That’s why many students struggle through two of the most dreaded assessments in nursing school: skills check-offs and simulation. In this podcast episode, Nurse Mo talks you through strategies to help you shine in your skills check-offs and absolutely thrive in your simulation experiences. What is an incredibly stress-inducing situation for many could become a valuable and dynamic learning experience, but only if you leave your anxiety about it at the door. Find out how in this episode. ___________________ Sim Lab - Read the article to get yourself prepared for sim lab Skills Checkoff - Skills checkoffs require preparation, just as you would prepare for an exam. Let’s break down the best way to do that, shall we? 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! Study Sesh - Change the way you study with this private podcast that includes dynamic audio formats that help you review and test your recall of important nursing concepts on-the-go. Free yourself from your desk with Study Sesh! 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. 💕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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0:26.0	Purina One, visible health for today and tomorrow. Well, hey there everybody it is Nursemo and welcome back to the Straight A Nursing
0:45.3	Podcast. I am so happy that you're here with me today. This is episode 86 and
0:51.6	today we're talking about strategies for surviving
0:56.0	simulation lab and skills check off and before we dive into those exciting topics, it's time to do a quick listener shout out to Victoria,
1:09.2	who wrote this great review on Apple Podcast and Victoria says,
1:14.3	Straighti Nursing has been there through my nursing school journey.
1:17.9	I graduate May 2020.
1:19.9	I have been listening since it was first released in 2017. I'm in a BSN program and I notice
1:25.6	a lot of the material has been more applicable to my advanced med search. I'm so thankful
1:30.8	to have this podcast I'm listening to episodes from the start to study for my finals.
1:36.0	Mo explains things very well and better than all my instructors.
1:40.4	She hits all the important aspects and is concise about it.
1:44.0	Thanks Mo for creating this podcast to help nursing students.
1:47.0	It would be awesome to get some inclex prep stuff.
1:50.0	This is the best nursing student podcast by far.
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