The Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club is the most inclusive exclusive hangout for nurse practitioners and aspiring nurse practitioners. Join your host Sarah Michelle MSN, APRN, FNP-C, FNP-BC, and co-host, Anna, as they and their guests dive deep into what you need to know before taking your exam, passing your exam, and becoming a real deal nurse practitioner! Each week they’ll cover topics such as how to pass your nurse practitioner exam the first time, overcoming test anxiety, writing your ...
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Join host Rosemarie Crosdale, RN, MSN, AGNP-BC, as she uncovers essential knowledge and inspiring journeys that transform women's lives. In this transformative exploration of women's health, discover topics ranging from immunizations and mental well-being to breast cancer prevention and grief support. Gain insights from remarkable women who have triumphed over challenges and achieved positive outcomes. Navigate the complexities of women's health and access valuable resources for your persona ...
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Pro2Pro Podcast by Keith Hanenian featuring successful professionals and entrepreneurs of all different age groups addressing challenges in life and building their business. Keith invites each guest to share how they have overcome challenges in life and business by personalizing individuals and humanizing the professionals. Together, Keith and guests will share experiences about finding balance, lessons learned and pursuing passion and achieving success. Topics will include discussions about ...
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120: How to Approach Cognitive Changes in the Elderly
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Have you ever wondered how to tell the difference between dementia and delirium in older patients? In today's episode, Anna and I dive into two fascinating case studies that highlight the key clinical reasoning skills needed to properly diagnose and treat cognitive changes in the elderly. Sharpen your clinical acumen and feel more confident the nex…
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Pro 2 Pro Episode 9: Best Selling Author Jim Keyes
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Best-selling author Jim Keyes joins host Keith Hanenian for episode 9 to discuss his career and how he differentiated himself from the pack to propel his success as an international business and social change agent. Together they discuss Jim's experiences in leadership roles as the former CEO of 7-Eleven and Blockbuster and navigating fear to reach…
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119: Empathy and Clarity: A Nurse Practitioner's Guide to Supporting Patients Through Tough Times
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As real-deal Nurse Practitioners, delivering bad news to patients is an inevitable part of the job that we must be prepared for. But how can we have these difficult conversations in a way that provides clarity and compassion to our patients? Anna and I are here this week to share tips on how to prepare yourself before the conversation, create a sup…
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118: Employment Contract: Don't Sign Until You Hear This
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If the legal jargon in your contract leaves you feeling scared and intimidated, you’re not alone. Sure, you want to make sure you’re being adequately compensated through your salary, but what about work-life balance or the goals you want to achieve in your new position? Having your own back through this process is challenging, and that’s why Anna a…
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Pro 2 Pro Episode 8: Owner/Founder of Elite Medical Aesthetics, Kristen Hanenian APRN, AGNP-C, LE
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Kristen Hanenian, owner/founder of Elite Medical Aesthetics, joins her husband Keith for episode 8 to discuss peptides and functional medicine as the provider of a boutique medical spa in Tampa. Working with patients, Kristen intensively works with patients regardless of where they are on their health journey. As an entrepreneur, she continues to e…
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117: When Patient Vignettes Reveal Hidden Challenges
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Anna and I are doing something new this week that we think you’ll love. We’re taking a slightly different approach to highlighting important clinical practice by sharing two patient vignettes we've encountered in our own clinical practice. We hope these scenarios help you become the best Nurse Practitioner possible. Join us on this episode as we sh…
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Pro 2 Pro Episode 7: Investor & Entrepreneur Brian McNally, CRCT
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Investor and entrepreneur Brian McNally, CRCR joins host Keith Hanenian for episode 7 to discuss his life and career from east Philadelphia to south Florida. With a healthcare staffing background as an employee and later becoming an investor, Brian shares how he was able to cultivate staff, grow companies and eventually sell them. Brian's commitmen…
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116: Vaccination Updates: RSV, COVID, Pneumococcal & Meningococcal
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There have been quite a few updates to certain vaccinations over the past several years, so Anna and I are here this week to review these important updates with you. Regardless of the population you care for, these vaccines are ones you’ll see in your clinical rotations or in practice, and you’ll probably be asked about them by your patients. Tune …
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Pro 2 Pro Episode 6: Founder, Metabolic Code, Jim LaValle, R.Ph, CCN, MT DHM, DHPh.
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Jim Lavalle, Founder of Metabolic Code, joins host Keith Hanenian for episode 6 to discuss his career as a clinical pharmacist and how his career as a pharmacist at Kroger to creating the Lavalle Medical Institute and later becoming an educator and author. Jim reflects on his family's medical history of diabetes and the dramatic impact it had on hi…
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In honor of Pride Month this June, Anna is here this week to talk about inclusivity and how to exemplify that for the LGBTQIA+ community in healthcare. The LGBTQIA+ community is twice as likely to report discrimination by a healthcare provider than non-LGBTQIA+ people, among other chronic stressors that lead to stigmatization. As real-deal NPs, you…
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On this bonus episode of Totally Women Rosemarie goes live on Facebook and Instagram to connect with everyone one final time before the season is complete. Listen in to win a Totally Women bookmark and insights on some Season 3 discussions. Connect with Totally Women! on Instagram @TotallyWomenPod.Questions, reviews or suggestions? Email us at Tota…
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Pro 2 Pro Season 2 Episode 5: Owner, Trioano Facial Plastics, Dr. Chelsea Trioano
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Dr. Chelsea Trioano, Owner of Trioano Facial Plastics in West Palm Beach, Florida, joins host Keith Hanenian for episode 5 to discuss her path to becoming one of the only female, facial plastic surgeons in her practice's region. Through sacrifice and dedication, Chelsea shares the challenges she overcame during training and entering the field of pl…
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114: Everything You Need to Know About Advanced Care Planning
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Advanced care planning is about your patients planning for the care they want in advance, just in case they become so seriously ill that they’re unable to advocate for themselves. While it’s vital for you to have these conversations with your patients, it often feels overwhelming and intimidating, especially if you’re getting ready to head out into…
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In this finale episode, Rosemarie expresses her heartfelt gratitude to all listeners and supporters. She recaps the season's key topics like the importance of health screenings, managing stress, celebrating Women's History Month, and recognizing the impact of chosen moms. She also highlights essential preventative health measures and advocates for …
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113: A Clinician’s Guide to Weight Loss Medications
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Over 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 work in the body and how to safely prescribe them, an…
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Pro 2 Pro Episode 4: CEO & Co-Founder of Meat Market Restaurants, David Tornek
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David Tornek, CEO of Meat Market Restaurants, joins host Keith Hanenian for episode 4 to discuss his rise to entrepreneurship in hospitality from public accounting. David built his career on personal motivation, strong self-awareness and a perspective on managing one's ego. Today, he recognizes his achievements were built on a formula that personal…
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Happy Mother's Day! On this episode of Totally Women we celebrate chosen mothers, mother's who stepped up to the plate for the non-traditional motherhood journey. Connect with Totally Women! on Instagram @TotallyWomenPod.Questions, reviews or suggestions? Email us at TotallyWomenPod1@gmail.com. Produced by Wize Grazette and QUANNA of Indie Creative…
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Episode 9 of Totally Women is going live on Mother's Day on May 12th. Connect with Totally Women! on Instagram @TotallyWomenPod.Questions, reviews or suggestions? Email us at TotallyWomenPod1@gmail.com. Produced by Wize Grazette and QUANNA of Indie Creative PodcastsEpisode artwork by Aurelia GrazetteEngineered & edited by Wize Grazette…
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112: How to Boost Your Confidence in Clinical Rotations
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You 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 the confidence of a seasoned NP, you’re not alone. Anna…
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Pro 2 Pro Episode 3: The Injection Expert & Owner of Skin Perfect Medical Spa Lori Robertson NP-C
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Lori Robertson, "the Injection Expert," joins host Keith Hanenian to discuss her journey to entrepreneurship after a 25+ year carer in mountain rescue, ICU and family practice. Today, Lori owns and operates Skin Perfect Medical Spa in Brea, California and is also a co-owner of the Aesthetic Immersion training program. Lori works as a clinical educa…
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Getting back on track feat. Heather Dennis
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Totally Women Episode Notes In this episode of Totally Women!, host Rosemarie invites Friend of the show Mental health nurse practitioner Heather Dennis to explore stress management strategies tailored for women. Heather emphasizes the significance of awareness, planning, and mindfulness in tackling stress head-on. With a focus on celebrating achie…
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111: How NPHub Is Saving Healthcare with Founder, Krish Chopra
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This 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 why we’ve launched a partnership with them. Learn how…
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In this episode of the Totally Women! Podcast, Rosemarie leads a deep dive into stress awareness, unpacking its definition and offering practical strategies for managing it through the four A's approach: avoid, alter, adapt, and accept. With a focus on self-care, fostering positive self-dialogue, and the potential benefits of therapy, Rosemarie und…
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Pro 2 Pro Episode 2: Co-Owner of the NeuSpine Institute Dr. Amir Ahmadian
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Dr. Amir Ahmadian, Co-Owner and Neurosurgeon at the NeuSpine Institute in Florida, joins host Keith Hanenian for episode 2 to discuss his ascend to becoming a co-owner of a multi-location neurosurgery practice as a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon who specializes in complex minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Amir shares his experiences from the f…
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110: 3 Steps for Better Diagnostic Reasoning
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Diagnostic 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 diagnoses are accurate. Tune in this week for a vital overv…
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Conversation with Women I am Inspired by!
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On this episode, Rosemarie is joined by her sister Mrs. Renee Gilbert, RN, and Mommy, Mrs. Vanessa Crosdale, LPN to talk about the importance of celebrating ourselves and what womanhood looks like in the Crosdale family to close out Women’s History Month. As Women's History Month draws to a close, Rosemarie delves into the importance of honoring wo…
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Pro 2 Pro Episode 1: COO Hungry Howie's of Florida Tom Kazbour
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Kicking off Season 2, Tom Kazbour, COO of Hungry Howie's of Florida, joins host Keith Hanenian to dive into how he got into the pizza business. Today, Tom, known as "the Pizza Man," owns and operates 63 Hungry Howie's but oversees nearly 300 franchises across Florida. Keith and Tom discuss how he got into the industry at 15 years old, the impact hi…
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109: How to Conquer NCLEX Anxiety and Pass on Your First Try
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If 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 throughout your journey is essential, and we’re here to share h…
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Start Here: Become a Confident Real Deal Nurse Practitioner
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I'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, preparing for their board exams and then entering into …
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HerStory Unveiled: Celebrating Women's History Month
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On this episode of Totally Women! Rosemarie shines the light on incredibly courageous women leaders in medicine. Learn more about Susan Picotte, Mary Putnam Jacobi, Virginia Apgar, Patricia Goldman-Rakic, and Joycelyn Elders, who each had a hand in changing the medicine industry forever. Connect with Totally Women! on Instagram @TotallyWomenPod.Que…
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108: Heart Month: Congenital Heart Disease & Being a Heart Mom
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For 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 do this Heart Month. I share some statistics on congen…
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Pro 2 Pro Episode 12: BONUS Medical Aesthetics Consulting Episode with Kristen & Keith
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Husband and wife duo, Kristen & Keith Hanenian share a short BONUS episode focused on Medical Aesthetics Consulting just ahead of the Season 2 launch. Together, they discuss how they set up Kristen's practice for success and navigated each of their strengths for collaboration. Kristen's experience with quality medical guidelines, new aesthetic prod…
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On this episode Rosemarie discusses the importance of heart health awareness for women, particularly focusing on screening tests, warning symptons and risk factors. She emphasizes the significance of recognizing symptoms, getting screened, and making lifestyle changes to ensure optimal heart health. Connect with Totally Women! on Instagram @Totally…
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107: Global Nursing: How Nurse Practitioners Can Make a Positive Impact
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There 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 outs of your global health journey. Hear how Nurse Pra…
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Protect Your Heart (Heart Disease in Women)
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Happy Black History Month! Against the backdrop of February, celebrated as both Black History Month and National Heart Awareness Month, Rosemarie Crosdale delves into heart health on this episode. Navigating through the crucial terrain of heart disease in women, Rosemarie emphasizes the importance of getting screened. She unveils the intricacies of…
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106: How to Succeed on Your First Day as a New NP
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Transitioning 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 our top tips on how to succeed on your first day as a…
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In observance of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month this January, Rosemarie sheds light on the intricacies of the disease, often linked to HPV. Stressing the importance of preventive measures and regular health evaluations, she encourages candid conversations about individual health concerns. Join us for this episode to delve deeper into these prevent…
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105: Why Interdisciplinary Teamwork Matters
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No 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-deal Nurse Practitioners, contribute to the ever-evol…
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Season 2 of Totally Women is here! In this episode of Totally Women! Podcast with Rosemarie, titled "Getting Back In the Groove," discover tips for easing back into an active lifestyle after a break. Rosemarie shares insights on building and boosting your immune system, the importance of vaccines, and incorporating exercise into your routine. She o…
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104: Time Management Tips for Creating School-Life Balance
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Ensuring 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 hear Anna’s tangible tips for striking a balance between Nur…
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103: How to Save Time as a New Nurse Practitioner
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If 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 without being completely stretched thin? Tune in to disc…
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In the final episode of Season 1 of Totally Woman, Rosemarie goes live on Instagram! She reflects on the journey of season 1, gets audience input on what topics they would like to see addressed in Season 2 and shares that season 2 will return on January 16th, 2024. Connect with Rosemarie Crosdale on Instagram @rose_cros1. Produced by Indie Creative…
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Totally Women! podcast is going LIVE tonight at 8PM est! In this episode of Totally Woman!, Rosemarie shares her excitement for the 10th episode and announces a special live broadcast on Instagram and Facebook. Follow host Rosemarie Crosdale on Instagram @rose_cros1 or Rosemarie Crosdale on Facebook to join the conversation, we can't wait to have y…
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102: A Step-By-Step Guide to the Credentialing Process
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You’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 essential. Join us on this episode as Anna and I review th…
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Parenting your anxiety during the holidays feat. Heather Dennis
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On this episode of Totally Women, Rosemarie is joined by returning guest Heather Dennis (episode 4) to talk about ways to parent your anxiety during the holidays. Learn about coping mechanisms and resources you can reach out to in crisis on this episode. Connect with Rosemarie Crosdale on Instagram @rose_cros1. Produced by Indie Creative PodcastsEx…
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101: Your Clinical Experience: From Dread to Excitement
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If 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 future career opportunities. Learn the importance of fo…
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On this episode of Totally Woman podcast, Rosemarie delves into the upcoming Thanksgiving festivities with genuine excitement. Reflecting on the multifaceted meanings that Thanksgiving holds for individuals, she passionately encourages listeners to extend their kindness beyond familiar circles, offering practical suggestions for giving back during …
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100: SOAP Notes: Do’s and Don’ts for Clinical Documentation
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The 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 anyone reading it to follow along with your patient’s dia…
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Pro 2 Pro Episode 11: Season Finale with International Entrepreneur & CEO of Limitless Univ Elliot Wise
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Host Keith Hanenian sits down with international entrepreneur Elliot Wise on a trip to the United Kingdom for the Season 1 Season Finale (Episode 11) of the Pro 2 Pro Podcast. Elliot is the CEO of Limitless University, a serial, international entrepreneur and Keith's inspiration in creating the Pro 2 Pro Podcast. Together, they discuss Elliot's upb…
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On this episode Rosemarie commemorates the 10 year anniversary of her son Andre’s transition with a few heartfelt words. Connect with Rosemarie Crosdale on Instagram @rose_cros1. Produced by Indie Creative PodcastsExecutively produced by Wize GrazetteEpisode artwork by Aurelia Grazette
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