Best Nclex Mastery Podcasts (2024)

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Transition to Real Practice Ep.2: Honeymoons Don't Last Forever 20:00

4y ago20:00

20:00

We explore what life is like after you pass the NCLEX. What does it feel like? How do you manage the stress of your new role? Follow Hanna's journey as a new grad in this "Honeymoon's Don't Last Forever" episode of the Transitioning to Real Practice Podcast. With Cindi Bell MS, RNBy Higher Learning Technologies

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Transition to Real Practice Ep.1: Critical Transition 18:01

4y ago18:01

18:01

We explore what life is like after you pass the NCLEX. What does it feel like? How do you manage the stress of your new role? Follow Hanna's journey as a new grad in this "Critical Transition" episode of the Transitioning to Real Practice Podcast. With Cindi Bell MS, RNBy Higher Learning Technologies

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Ventilation, Oxygenation, and Perfusion 19:55

4+ y ago19:55

19:55

Get a comprehensive review of major processes and key factors affecting oxygenation and tissue perfusion. Build a foundation for caring for those with ventilation and perfusion mismatches and ineffective breathing patterns. Includes tips for tackling the NCLEX! With Cindi Bell MS, RNBy Higher Learning Technologies

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Urination 23:05

4+ y ago23:05

23:05

Master basic urination clinical concepts and assessment, plus tips for managing voiding problems. With Cindi Bell MS, RNBy Higher Learning Technologies

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Friends of Flo - Privacy and Professional Boundaries 28:22

4+ y ago28:22

28:22

In today's digital age, you're only a post away from potentially jeopardizing your nursing careers. Friends of Flo talks HIPAA, when to avoid posting to social media, and how employers monitor social accounts. With guest Jenny Hohneke.By Higher Learning Technologies

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IV Access 33:24

4+ y ago33:24

33:24

Get all access to IV access for nurses...including central lines, midlines, PICCs, and peripheral IVs. We outline the most important catheters and essential approaches. With Cindi Bell MS, RNBy Higher Learning Technologies

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Friends of Flo - Spirituality in Nursing 48:50

4+ y ago48:50

48:50

Friends of Flo sits down with Chaplain Libby Conley, MDiv, to discuss self-care and spirituality in nursing. What do you do for self-care after a tough shift? Let us know on our Nursing and NCLEX Mastery Facebook page: facebook.com/NursingandNCLEXMasteryBy Higher Learning Technologies

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Friends of Flo - Physical Therapy and Nursing 40:04

5y ago40:04

40:04

Physical Therapist Kim Blackwell (MPT, RYT) joins Friends of Flo to talk about, pelvic health, prenatal/post-partum care, and how nurses and PT's can collaborate.By Higher Learning Technologies

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Chronic Kidney Disease 24:19

5y ago24:19

24:19

The latest in our Mastery series, learn about nursing priorities for assessment, interventions, and teaching for this comorbidity. CKD affects more and more patients every year and is often without symptoms. Effective management of renal insufficiency can improve patient safety and population outcomes. We discuss an essential topic for every nurse,…

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Friends of Flo - Getting NCLEX ready 28:06

5y ago28:06

28:06

The Friends of Flo team talks about getting ready for the NCLEX exam, making a study plan, and what to do the night before.By Higher Learning Technologies

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Friends of Flo - Diversity in Nursing Part 2 49:44

5y ago49:44

49:44

We're back for Part 2 of our diversity discussion. Valerie Garr, the Diversity Coordinator for the University of Iowa School of Nursing, talks with Friends of Flo about ethnicity, discrimination, and how to be an agent for change in the field of nursing.By Higher Learning Technologies

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Friends of Flo - Diversity in Nursing 57:49

5y ago57:49

57:49

Friends of Flo has a special guest! Valerie Garr, the Diversity Coordinator for the University of Iowa School of Nursing, sits down for a frank discussion on ethnicity, discrimination, and how to be an agent for change in the field of nursing.By Higher Learning Technologies

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Friends of Flo - The "Male Nurse" Part 3 w/Dr. Thad Wilson 57:24

5y ago57:24

57:24

Friends of Flo speak with Thad Wilson PhD, RN, FAAN, FAANP to discuss men in nursing and what the future holds.By Higher Learning Technologies

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Friends of Flo - The "Male Nurse" Part 2 45:52

5+ y ago45:52

45:52

This week Dr. Rebecca Porter PHD, RN and Dr. Andrew Whitters DNP, ARNP sit down with nurse Jerry Horak to discuss men in nursing and the issues they face. - Want to listen to Part 1? Check it out here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/108830/889131-friends-of-flo-the-male-nurse-part-1?fbclid=IwAR0aE4_eMKD32SeXEM6aRW7Rey1G-3dFNtf_0BxZQyIMBI_hvFtTVFh8OlA…

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Friends of Flo - The "Male Nurse" Part 1 42:47

5+ y ago42:47

42:47

This week Dr. Rebecca Porter PHD, RN and Dr. Andrew Whitters DNP, ARNP sit down to discuss men in nursing, their growing presence in the nursing population, and issues they face.By Higher Learning Technologies

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Friends of Flo - Nursing and Reflective Writing 39:33

5+ y ago39:33

39:33

Rebecca and Tess talk about reflective writing in nursing and how to use it to avoid burnout and compassion fatigue. Friends of Flo is: Dr. Rebecca Porter PHD, RN - Dr. Tess Judge-Ellis DNP, ARNP, FAANP - Dr. Andrew Whitters DNP, ARNPBy Higher Learning Technologies

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Acute Wound Care 18:56

5+ y ago18:56

18:56

Today we're going to talk about wound healing and wound care. Let's talk wounds! With Cindi Bell RN, BSNBy Higher Learning Technologies

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Med Rec Review: HTN 24:46

5+ y ago24:46

24:46

Today we're going to be reviewing the most common medications used to treat hypertensions in adults. With Cindi Bell RN, BSNBy Higher Learning Technologies

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Friends of Flo - Nursing History with Dr. Dominique Tobbell 59:49

5+ y ago59:49

59:49

A special Thanksgiving episode of Friends of Flo as we welcome Dr. Dominique Tobbell to the pod. We dive into nursing history, technological advances, and the evolution of nursing education. Friends of Flo is: Dr. Rebecca Porter PHD, RN - Dr. Tess Judge-Ellis DNP, ARNP, FAANP - Dr. Andrew Whitters DNP, ARNP…

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Friends of Flo - Surgical Smoke Series 1:09:28

5+ y ago1:09:28

1:09:28

Friends of Flo talks surgical smoke with Dr. Kay Ball, the AORN, and the Henry Ford Hospital system. Watch this episode here Learn more about OR smoke safety here: Ethicon.com/ORsmoketalkBy Higher Learning Technologies

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Friends of Flo- Surgical Smoke - Henry Ford Wins Gold 24:39

5+ y ago24:39

24:39

Check out this episode of our Friends of Flo podcast as we talk to Tiffany Tscherne and Cathy Osgood of the Henry Ford Hospital System about how they implemented a smoke evacuation program in their hospital. Watch this episode Learn more about OR smoke safety HEREBy Higher Learning Technologies

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Friends of Flo - Surgical Smoke - AORN Advocacy 25:08

5+ y ago25:08

25:08

On this episode of the Friends of Flo podcast, we talk to Mary Ogg and Danielle Glover of AORN about raising awareness of surgical smoke. Watch this episode Learn more about OR smoke safety HEREBy Higher Learning Technologies

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Friends of Flo - Surgical Smoke - Dr. Ball’s Expert Perspective 19:39

5+ y ago19:39

19:39

We welcome Dr. Kay Ball to the Friends of Flo podcast, as we talk about her efforts to bring awareness to the hazards of surgical smoke. Watch this episode here: http://bit.ly/2zLuFZZ Learn more about OR smoke safety here: Ethicon.com/ORsmoketalkBy Higher Learning Technologies

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Friends of Flo - OR Nursing Part 2 43:31

5+ y ago43:31

43:31

We're back with guests Dawn Brue RN and Amos Schonrock RN, PHN, CNOR to continue discussing safety in the OR.By Higher Learning Technologies

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Advance Directives 15:30

5+ y ago15:30

15:30

We discuss Advance Directives, which give written guidelines on treatments a patient may want to receive or not receive. We get specific on what documents there are and how they differ.By Higher Learning Technologies, Cindi Bell RN

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Friends of Flo - OR Nursing Part 1 16:14

5+ y ago16:14

16:14

A special edition of Friends of Flo as we welcome Dawn Brue RN and Amos Schonrock RN, PHN, CNOR to the pod. We talk about the biggest safety issues for patients in the OR and how to be an advocate for the patient. Friends of Flo is: Dr. Rebecca Porter PHD, RN Dr. Tess Judge-Ellis DNP, ARNP, FAANP Dr. Andrew Whitters DNP, ARNP…

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Friends of Flo - "Just a Nurse" 14:24

6y ago14:24

14:24

Dr. Rebecca Porter PHD, RN and Dr. Andrew Whitters DNP, ARNP discuss the importance of nursing in the medical field and how often the nurse can be the patient's best advocate.By Higher Learning Technologies

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Friends of Flo - Time and Nursing 29:03

6y ago29:03

29:03

The Friends of Flo team talks about time as it relates to nursing: when they're pressed for it and how to make time for patients. Dr. Tess Judge-Ellis' article about these issues is discussed, along with naming, claiming, and explaining the role of NPs. Friends of Flo is: Dr. Rebecca Porter PHD, RN, Dr. Tess Judge-Ellis DNP, ARNP, FAANP and Dr. And…

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Friends of Flo - Medication Errors 42:16

6y ago42:16

42:16

This week the Friends of Flo team talks medication errors; how they happen, how to deal with them, and ethical considerations.By Higher Learning Technologies

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Friends of Flo - Patient Falls 30:38

6y ago30:38

30:38

This week Dr. Rebecca Porter PHD, RN and Dr. Andrew Whitters DNP, ARNP sit down to discuss patient falls, including Dr. Porter's recent study on the subject. How can you nurses use fall prevention culture? Link to Dr. Porter's study on patient falls in the American Journal of Nursing: https://journals.lww.com/ajnonline/Fulltext/2018/05000/CE___Orig…

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Friends of Flo - Making a NCLEX Study Plan 27:29

6y ago27:29

27:29

This week the Friends of Flo team talks about getting ready for the NCLEX exam, including study strategies and exam day tips. They also talk about study playlists, from classical to Taylor Swift. What's on your study playlist?By Dr. Tess Judge Ellis, Dr. Andrew Whitters, Dr. Rebecca Porter

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Friends of Flo - Nurse Bullying 49:09

6y ago49:09

49:09

This week Dr. Rebecca Porter PHD, RN and Dr. Andrew Whitters DNP, ARNP sit down to discuss bullying in nursing. -How can you handle and diffuse real life situations? How do you avoid bullying behavior yourself?By Dr. Rebecca Porter PHD, Dr. Andrew Whitters DNP, ARNP

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Friends of Flo - Intergenerational friction in Nursing 55:56

6y ago55:56

55:56

This week the Friends of Flo team speaks with BJ Hannnon, an Advanced Nursing Program Coordinator. They discuss how the nursing profession has evolved over time and the challenges that creates. We also learn about intergenerational friction in nursing and effective approaches to handle it.By Dr. Tess Judge Ellis, Dr. Andrew Whitters, Dr. Rebecca Porter, BJ Hannon, RN.

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Surgical Nursing Post-Op 22:33

6y ago22:33

22:33

The final podcast in our 3-part series about OR nursing best practices. A review of nursing priorities for the PACU and post-operative period including sedation-agitation scales, preventing complications, and discharge criteria!By Cindi Bell, RN

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Friends of Flo - Veracity and Truth Telling 30:14

6y ago30:14

30:14

“React at the right point, to the right degree, for the right reason.” A patient asks “am I going to die?” How do you respond? Today on our Friends of Flo podcast we discuss veracity and truth telling. We explore an article by Dr. Margaret Rising discussing cultural communication and the most effective ways to communicate based on different culture…

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Surgical Nursing-IntraOp 23:15

6y ago23:15

23:15

In the second episode of three in a series covering nursing in the OR, we cover essentials for the Circ Nurse including sterile fields, scrub-in, and managing clients under anesthesia.By NCLEX Mastery's Cindi, RN

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Surgical Nursing-PreOp 30:30

6+ y ago30:30

30:30

In this first episode of three in a series covering Nursing in the OR, we review essentials for nursing in the preoperative period including preoperative assessment tutorials, medical record review, clinical pearls, legal and ethical issues including informed consent, pre-op intervention checklist, and client teaching. Evidenced -based practice gui…

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Why the DNP is Here to Stay 29:40

6+ y ago29:40

29:40

Joe Morita interviews Stephen Ferrara RN, DNP, FNP-BC, Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs at Columbia University's School of Nursing on the importance and evolution of the Doctorate of Nursing Practice.By Nursecasts - Springer Publishing Company

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Why are Students Choosing to Pursue Nursing 10:08

6+ y ago10:08

10:08

Nursecasts – A Podcast for Nurses by Nurses In the first episode of Nursecasts, Joe Morita explores why students are choosing to pursue a degree in nursing in 2017. He interviews nursing student leaders from this year's National Student Nurses Conference in Dallas, Texas to better understand why students are joining the profession.by Joe Morita wit…

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Fluid Therapy 16:19

6+ y ago16:19

16:19

We will be discussing Fluid Therapy, which is a major part of nursing school and the NCLEX. We will also be going over some great tips, and tricks for nursing school and the NCLEX!By Nursing and NCLEX Mastery - Cindi Bell RN, BSN

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Friends of Flo - Who Should Pursue A PhD in Nursing? 57:57

6+ y ago57:57

57:57

On this episode the Friends of Flo are talking with Sandra Daack-Hirsch about Nursing PhDs. When should you pursue a PhD compared to a DNP? Sandy is the Director, PhD Program for the University of Iowa's College of Nursing. If you have any questions for Sandy you can reach out to her here: sandra-daack-hirsch@uiowa.edu…

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Friends of Flo - A Chief Nursing Officer (CNO): The Current Health Care Climate 59:45

6+ y ago59:45

59:45

This week the team speaks with Mary Brobst who is the CNO and Senior Vice President of Patient Care Services at a local hospital. We learn how Mary went from being a nurse to being an administrator in the hospital. We also hear how she is continually advocating for the patient even from the boardroom.…

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Friends of Flo - A Day In The Life Of An ARNP 47:03

7y ago47:03

47:03

Today the Friends of Flo Team is joined by Melissa Tvedt, ARNP. Melissa explains her role as the thoracic lead NP. Friends of Flo is comprised of a team of fantastic Nursing Professionals each focused on different areas of the Nursing system: Dr. Rebecca Porter PHD, RN Dr. Tess Judge-Ellis DNP, ARNP, FAANP Dr. Andrew Whitters DNP, ARNP Thank you so…

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Friends of Flo - Ethical Nursing and Navigating a Tough System 25:47

7y ago25:47

25:47

What is the cost of lateral violence (continued from last week)? How do you deliver amazing care to a patient when the system isn't supporting them? These are some of the difficult questions discussed in this episode of Friends of Flo.By Friends of Flo - Dr. Rebecca Porter PHD, RN; Dr. Tess Judge-Ellis DNP, ARNP, FAANP; and Dr. Andrew Whitters DNP, ARNP

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Friends of Flo - Pathways to Become a Nurse Practitioner 43:47

7y ago43:47

43:47

On this episode we talk about all of the right ways to become a Nurse Practitioner. There are even some sneak peeks into what the interviewing persons are looking for when accepting Nurses into their programs.By Friends of Flo - Dr. Rebecca Porter PHD, RN, Dr. Tess Judge-Ellis DNP, ARNP, FAANP and Dr. Andrew Whitters DNP, ARNP

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Friends of Flo - New Nurse Joining A Team Of Experienced Nurses 34:07

7y ago34:07

34:07

Friends of Flo is brought to you by NCLEX Mastery.In this episode we are talking about new nurses that join a team of experienced nurses.Dr. Rebecca Porter PHD, RNDr. Tess Judge-Ellis DNP, ARNP, FAANPDr. Andrew Whitters DNP, ARNPWhat should you do?Who should you latch on to?Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with you…

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Friends of Flo - Nurses and Lateral Violence 32:29

7y ago32:29

32:29

Join in the conversation about bullying and other negative situations that happen in a nurse's daily life.Dr. Rebecca Porter PHD, RNDr. Tess Judge-Ellis DNP, ARNP, FAANPDr. Andrew Whitters DNP, ARNPWhat should you do?Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with your nursing friends.…

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