The FreshRN Podcast with Kati Kleber
By Kati Kleber, MSN RN
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Your first year as a registered nurse is challenging. This podcast is hosted by Kati Kleber, MSN RN and features experienced nurses from FreshRN.com, who discuss the basics of that first year. From orientation, code blues, tricks of the trade, and personal experiences, to time management, delegation, patient deaths, and more.
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The Pressure to Perform: Why Nurses Feel Like They Should Know It All
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Allergy Assessment for Nurses: True Allergy vs Sensitivity, IgE Testing, and Safer Care
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Feeling Valued Again: How Virtual Nursing Is Redefining Bedside Care
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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How AI Can Transform Nursing... Without Replacing Nurses
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Leading Better Sepsis Care: Lessons from the Frontline
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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What I Would Do Differently If I Could Go Back to Day 1 of Nursing School
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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Your Hospital Is Not Your Mom: Detaching Emotionally From Your Employer
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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The Identity Crisis of the People-Pleasing RN
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May 29, 2025 |
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Nursing School Curriculum Explained: How Educators Choose What You Learn
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May 22, 2025 |
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From NP School to Certification: Board Prep Strategies with Sarah Boes
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May 15, 2025 |
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Behind the Badge: The FNP Role Explained
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May 08, 2025 |
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Is a DNP Worth It? Options, Reality, and Regret-Proofing
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May 01, 2025 |
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[PARTIAL DOSE] My Top 3 NCLEX Resources
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Breaking Down the Myths About Online Nursing Degrees: An Interview With Chamberlain University's President
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Which MSN Path Is Right for You? A Straightforward Guide for Nurses
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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AI at the Bedside: How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Nursing Right Now
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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BSN Student Spotlight: Life as a Student and Nursing Extern in the MICU with Padraic Day
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Is Insurance For Nurses Worth It? Navigating Nursing Liability With a Risk Management Expert
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Behind the Scenes: Why CT Scan Results Take Time & How to Explain It to Families
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Nov 30, 2024 |
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My Top 5 Nurse Potluck Items
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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How to Realistically Deal With Rude RNs During Report
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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How to Realistically Deal With Rude RNs During Report
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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RED FLAGS During the Nurse Interview Process
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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Questions to Ask During a Nursing Interview
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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Questions to Ask During a Nursing Interview
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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Tips for Charge Nurses: How to Handle SPICY CNAs and RNs
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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[PodSwap] You're Not to Old For Nursing School - Nurse Mo
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Code Calm: Mastering RRT Nurse Calls with a Nurse Practitioner's Insight
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Inside CVICU Nursing: A Veteran's Guide with Jeannie Cisney
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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[Encore] ICU Equipment Deep Dive: A Revisit with Sean Dent
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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Bones & Beyond: Thriving in Ortho Nursing with Elizabeth Fields
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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[Encore] The Subtle Art of Mastering Nursing Interview Questions
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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[Encore] Hand-Off Hurdles: Navigating Nursing Report with Kati & Elizabeth
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May 30, 2024 |
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Beyond the Basics: Advanced Preceptor Strategies with Beth Hawks
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May 16, 2024 |
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[Encore] The Ultimate Guide to Nursing Communication: A Mega Compilation
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May 02, 2024 |
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[Encore] The Neuro Nursing Chronicles: A Masterclass from the Archives
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Nurse Fatigue Triage: Resources & Tips for When You're Tired of Nursing with Dr. Kate King
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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What is a Clinical Nurse Specialist ... Really?
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Straight from the Source: A Nurse Manager's Honest Career Advice
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Most Common New RN Questions - And Answers!
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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The Anxious Nurse's Guide to Thriving in a High-Pressure Environment
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Behind the Scenes of Oncology Nursing: Insights from Two Nursing Leaders at St. Jude's
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May 09, 2023 |
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Nurse Residency Programs - An Interview With Nursing Leaders From St. Jude's (Part 1)
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May 02, 2023 |
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Celebrating 10 Years - Featuring Guest Host Brittney Wilson, BSN RN
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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What's the Big Deal With Delirium? An Interview with Sarah from the Rapid Response RN Podcast
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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From Chaos to Clarity: Tackling Delirium in the Hospital Setting as a Nurse
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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[Partial Dose] "What Are Your Weaknesses?" How to Answer This Common Nursing Interview Question
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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Nurses Arrested After Missing Dressing Changes
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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[Partial Dose] What to Say When a Patient Wants to Harm Themselves
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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The Ideal NCLEX Prep Study Timeline
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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4 Nurses on TikTok Fired: My Thoughts
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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NCLEX Next Generation and NCLEX FAQ's
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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ER Nursing vs. Floor Nursing
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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4 Reasons Why Nurses Are Mean to Nursing Students
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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Maureen Osuna, MSN RN CCRN
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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How to Study For Nursing School
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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Mini Bonus: The Power of a Quick Win
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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How to Pass Nursing School Exams
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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July Update
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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Military Nursing, an Interview with a 20-Year Veteran, Julie Florentin
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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An Interview with Tamar Rodney, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Researcher
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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What's a Death Doula? An Interview with Melanie Sheckels
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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Traits to Develop as a New Grad Nurse - An Interview with Nurse Mo, MSN RN
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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Why I Hate 'Fake it Til You Make it'
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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RaDonda Vaught Sentencing Play-By-Play
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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How to Take Charge of Your Nursing Career with Irnise Williams, Esq
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May 26, 2022 |
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Are Digital Stethoscopes Worth The Money?
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May 19, 2022 |
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VIP Question: Should I Work in the ICU as a New Grad?
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May 12, 2022 |
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My Thoughts on Nurses Week and Reaction to Amber Heard's Private Nurse's Testimony
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May 06, 2022 |
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What's an Awake and Walking ICU? An Interview with Kali Dayton, DNP AGACNP
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Common Questions about Malpractice Insurance for Nurses
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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RaDonda Vaught Case - Part 2 - Interview with Lorie Brown, Nurse & Lawyer
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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RaDonda Vaught Case Deep Dive - Part 1 - Context
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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Surviving Your First Code Blue or RRT - An Interview with Will Kelly, MSN FNP-C
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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How to Study for the CCRN [Critical Care Certification Exam]
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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When You Want More, But Your Brain Stops You
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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Exploring Publication Bias
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Sep 21, 2021 |
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Communication Tips - Your Loved Ones
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Sep 14, 2021 |
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Communication Tips - Difficult Conversations
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Sep 07, 2021 |
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Communication Tips - Patients and Their Support Systems
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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BONUS: Deconstructing the NYT Article and My Thoughts on the Nursing "Shortage"
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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Communication Tips - Other Members of the Healthcare Team
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Aug 24, 2021 |
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Communication Tips - Your Nursing Team
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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Patient Pathways For Med Surg Nurses - Whipple
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Jul 20, 2021 |
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Patient Pathways - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS)
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Jul 13, 2021 |
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Patient Pathways for Med-Surg Nurses – Trauma Patients
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Jul 06, 2021 |
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How I Got Started in Nursing
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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Is Nursing Sustainable?
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Jun 22, 2021 |
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I Finally Know What I'm Doing - Now What?
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Jul 21, 2020 |
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How to Prepare for Your First Shift
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Jul 14, 2020 |
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When You Don't Land Your Dream Job
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Jul 07, 2020 |
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What Does a High-Performing New Grad Look Like?
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Jun 30, 2020 |
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The Unspoken Nursing Hierarchy and Why It's Garbage
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Jun 23, 2020 |
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Nursing Interview Questions: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
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Jun 16, 2020 |
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Proactively Preventing Nurse Burnout
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Jun 09, 2020 |
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Unwritten Rules of Nursing
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Jun 02, 2020 |
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Tips for New Charge Nurses
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May 26, 2020 |
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Tips for New Nurse Preceptors
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May 18, 2020 |
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Back to Nursing Basics
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May 12, 2020 |
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When Nurses Should Call the Rapid Response Team
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May 05, 2020 |
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Nurses and the Coronavirus: Current PPE Recommendations Dissected
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Mar 20, 2020 |
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Nurses and the Coronavirus: Coping With Fear
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Mar 20, 2020 |
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Nurses and the Coronavirus: Background, Boundaries, and Fear
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Mar 20, 2020 |
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How to Trust Your Nursing Judgment
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Mar 01, 2018 |
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Talking to Unconscious Patients
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Feb 22, 2018 |
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All Things Urinary Catheters - Tips for Nurses
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Feb 15, 2018 |
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What Nursing Teamwork Practically Looks Like at the Bedside
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Feb 08, 2018 |
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Tips for Floating to Another Unit
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Feb 01, 2018 |
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Nursing Considerations for Organ Procurement
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Jan 25, 2018 |
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Nursing Considerations with Brain Death and Organ Procurement
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Jan 18, 2018 |
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How to Deal With Family Members (who are not mad at you)
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Jan 11, 2018 |
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Intensive Care Devices: Part 2
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Nov 09, 2017 |
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Intensive Care Devices: Part 1
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Nov 02, 2017 |
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How to Navigate Nursing Conferences
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Oct 26, 2017 |
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What Nurses Need to Know About Palliative Care - An Interview with Kathleen Puntillo
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Oct 19, 2017 |
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Understanding Nursing Leadership - an Interview with Megan Brunson
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Oct 12, 2017 |
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All Things Respiratory
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Oct 05, 2017 |
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What Nurses Need to Know About Sepsis
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Sep 28, 2017 |
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Nursing Certifications - The What, Why, How, and When
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Sep 21, 2017 |
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Cardiac Nursing Tips: An Interview with Nurse Nacole
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Sep 14, 2017 |
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The Patients We Will Never Forget
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Jun 08, 2017 |
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Tips for Working Night Shift
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Jun 01, 2017 |
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Code STEMI, Code Stroke, Code Sepsis - Tips for Med Surg Nurses
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May 25, 2017 |
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Dealing with a Negative Unit Culture, Bullies, and Confrontation
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May 18, 2017 |
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Tips for New Grad Nurses on Resumes, Applications, and Interviews
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May 11, 2017 |
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Nurses Make Mistakes
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May 04, 2017 |
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Nursing Pain Management Tips
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Apr 27, 2017 |
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Tips for New Grads in the ICU
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Apr 20, 2017 |
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Neuro Nurse Tips for Newbies, Part 3: Meds, Monitoring, Diagnostics, and Surgeries
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Apr 13, 2017 |
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Neuro Nurse Tips for Newbies, Part 2: Disease Processes
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Apr 06, 2017 |
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Neuro Nurse Tips for Newbies, Part 1: When to Worry, Disease Processes
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Mar 16, 2017 |
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Nursing Report for Newbies
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Mar 16, 2017 |
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Nursing Time Management
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Mar 02, 2017 |
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Dealing with Patient Deaths
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Feb 23, 2017 |
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Diagnostics 101 for New Nurses
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Feb 16, 2017 |
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Dealing With Difficult Patients and Families
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Feb 09, 2017 |
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If It Wasn't Documented It Wasn't Done
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Feb 02, 2017 |
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Delegation for New Nurses
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Jan 26, 2017 |
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Working With Physicians: Tips for Nurses
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Jan 19, 2017 |
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Work Life Balance for New Nurses
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Jan 09, 2017 |
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What To Do During a Code (For New Nurses)
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Jan 09, 2017 |
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Central Venous Catheters 101: Basics for New Nurses
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Jan 09, 2017 |
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What to Expect During Your New Graduate Nursing Orientation
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Jan 09, 2017 |