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Nursing & Healthcare Exam Prep

Ran Chen, EA, CFP®

Nursing & Healthcare Exam Prep is a daily podcast designed to help future nurses and healthcare professionals pass their licensing and admission exams with clarity and confidence. Built and operated by OpenExamPrep, this podcast breaks down major nursing and healthcare exams into focused, easy-to-digest episodes covering NCLEX-RN, NCLEX-PN, CNA certification, and ATI TEAS, across national exam standards and applicable state-level requirements. Each episode targets one key concept, common exam

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03:31

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 83, Chemical Safety Data Sheets...

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2026/07/18

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - How the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) standardized the old MSDS into the current 16-section SDS format. - The critical importance of locating and consulting the

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03:23

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 82, Fire Safety — RACE and PASS

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2026/07/17

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The correct sequence of actions in a fire is Rescue, Alarm, Contain, and then Extinguish or Evacuate (RACE). - To properly operate a fire extinguisher, you must

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02:54

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 81, Latex Allergy Recognition...

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2026/07/16

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The critical difference between an immediate Type I (IgE-mediated) reaction and a delayed Type IV contact dermatitis in latex allergies. - How to identify key foods

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03:36

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 80, Disinfection vs...

Nursing & Healthcare Exam Prep ·

2026/07/15

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - Cleaning is always the mandatory first step to physically remove visible debris before disinfection or sterilization. - Disinfection eliminates most pathogens from

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04:10

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 79, Spill Response — Blood and...

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2026/07/14

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The absolute first step to take when a blood spill occurs, before any cleaning begins. - The correct bleach-to-water dilution ratio for disinfecting a blood spill, a

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03:04

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 78, Biohazard Waste Disposal

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2026/07/13

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The specific items that belong in a red biohazard bag versus a puncture-proof sharps container. - How to differentiate and properly handle bulk fluid waste compared

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03:07

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 77, IATA — Biological Specimen...

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2026/07/12

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - To differentiate high-risk Category A (UN2814) from routine diagnostic Category B (UN3373) specimens. - The specific functions of the primary leakproof, secondary

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03:10

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 76, FDA Device Regulation in Lab

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2026/07/11

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - Differentiate between FDA Class I (low-risk), II (moderate-risk), and III (high-risk) medical devices using phlebotomy-specific examples. - Understand that most

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04:06

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 75, CLIA Personnel Standards by...

Nursing & Healthcare Exam Prep ·

2026/07/10

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - CLIA '88 categorizes tests into waived, moderate, and high complexity, each with specific personnel requirements. - Waived tests can be performed by any personnel

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03:39

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 74, CLIA — Lab Regulation Tiers

Nursing & Healthcare Exam Prep ·

2026/07/09

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The role of the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA '88) and CMS in regulating lab testing. - How to distinguish between waived, moderate, and high

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03:35

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 73, JCAHO and Patient Safety Goals

Nursing & Healthcare Exam Prep ·

2026/07/08

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - Always use at least two patient identifiers, such as full name and date of birth, before every blood draw. - A patient's room number is never an acceptable form of

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03:10

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 72, Patient Rights and Bill of...

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2026/07/07

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The critical difference between implied and informed consent in phlebotomy scenarios. - The correct, exam-tested protocol for handling a patient's refusal of a blood

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03:25

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 71, Informed Consent and Refusal

Nursing & Healthcare Exam Prep ·

2026/07/06

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - Implied consent is sufficient for routine venipuncture and is demonstrated by a patient's actions, such as extending their arm. - Explicit consent, either verbal or

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02:53

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 70, HIPAA — Authorized Disclosures

Nursing & Healthcare Exam Prep ·

2026/07/05

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - That Treatment, Payment, and Operations (TPO) are the three primary situations where PHI can be disclosed without specific patient authorization. - To recognize that

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03:43

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 69, HIPAA — Patient Privacy Basics

Nursing & Healthcare Exam Prep ·

2026/07/04

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - What constitutes Protected Health Information (PHI) and how it's tested on the exam. - The critical 'minimum necessary' rule and common exam-based violation

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03:00

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 68, Isolation Room Phlebotomy...

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2026/07/03

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The first critical action to take before entering any isolation room. - The correct sequence for both donning and doffing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). - Why

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03:25

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 67, Standard vs...

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2026/07/02

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - Standard Precautions are the universal baseline applied to every patient, assuming all body fluids are infectious. - Transmission-Based Precautions (Contact,

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02:56

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 65, Needlestick Injury Protocol

Nursing & Healthcare Exam Prep ·

2026/07/01

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The first action after a needlestick is always to wash the area thoroughly with soap and water. - Gently encourage the wound to bleed, but never squeeze the site as

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03:06

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 64, Sharps Disposal and Safety...

Nursing & Healthcare Exam Prep ·

2026/06/30

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - Always dispose of sharps in a designated, puncture-resistant container at the immediate point of use. - The Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act mandates the use of

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03:16

Phlebotomy Exam Prep 63, Hand Hygiene — When and How

Nursing & Healthcare Exam Prep ·

2026/06/29

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The five critical moments for hand hygiene in a phlebotomy setting and how they appear on the exam. - How to distinguish between scenarios requiring alcohol-based

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