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Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX

Maureen Osuna, MSN, RN - Nursing school educator, author, and nursing student enthusiast.

In this show, Maureen Osuna, MSN, RN (Nurse Mo) breaks down a wide range of nursing school concepts so they’re easy to understand. Each episode aims to help nursing students improve their study techniques, pass nursing school exams, and feel more confident in clinical. If you’re nervous about nursing school, not “getting it” in lecture, or feeling overwhelmed with all the information you have to learn, this podcast will help you optimize your study time so you can learn more with less stress. While

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14:08

#477: PodQuiz - The Scoop on Poop

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams &... ·

2026/03/30

It’s PodQuiz Monday! Test your knowledge from a recently encore'd episode with a quick set of audio flashcards designed to reinforce what you learned. These mini-reviews are a great way to study on the go, and they give you a taste of what it’s like inside Study Sesh, my audio study tool for busy nursing students. If you need a brush-up on the scoop on poop before you do this podquiz, I've got you covered in episode Encore #51.🧠 Ready to quiz yourself? Let’s dive in! 👉Want more practice like

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25:23

#476: The Real Reasons Nursing School Feels So Hard

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams &... ·

2026/03/26

If nursing school feels harder than you expected… you’re not alone. You studied all weekend. You walked out of the exam unsure. You feel behind even though you’re constantly studying. You were a strong student before this… and now you’re questioning everything. Here’s the truth - nursing school feels hard for structural reasons. Not because you’re not smart. Not because you’re not capable. Not because you suddenly forgot how to study. In this episode, we break down: Why traditional study

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7:11

#475: MMM - What "Widening Pulse Pressure" Means

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams &... ·

2026/03/23

Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm breaking down what "widening pulse pressure" means, why you might see it in the clinical setting and more. See you there! Episode 239 - If the fun fact I shared about POTS in this episode sparked your interest in learning more about this interesting condition, you'll love episode 239. ___________________ ⁠⁠FREE CLASS⁠⁠ - If all you've heard are nursing school horror

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42:12

ENCORE! #51: The Scoop on Poop

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams &... ·

2026/03/19

Every other week I'm republishing one of my most popular or impactful episodes from my backlog of over 450 episodes. This week I'm highlighting Episode 51, which is about all things poop - and a reminder to treat your patients with dignity, especially when you're helping them with this most basic human function.___________________ ⁠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

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11:23

#474: PodQuiz - Ostomies

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams &... ·

2026/03/16

It’s PodQuiz Monday! Test your knowledge from last week’s episode with a quick set of audio flashcards designed to reinforce what you learned. These mini-reviews are a great way to study on the go, and they give you a taste of what it’s like inside Study Sesh, my audio study tool for busy nursing students. If you need a brush-up on ostomies before you do this podquiz, I've got you covered in episode 473. 🧠 Ready to quiz yourself? Let’s dive in! 👉Want more practice like this? ⁠Check out Study

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28:53

#473: Ostomy Tips and Tricks

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams &... ·

2026/03/12

This episode is a lesson I'm sharing with you from my course Med Surg Solution which dives into tips and tricks about ostomies. There are an estimated 13.5-14 million people living with an ostomy worldwide, which is about 0.1% of the population, or 1 in 1000 people. You'll likely encounter patients who have an ostomy (or 2!) throughout your nursing career so let's dive in and learn some ostomy tips from an ostomy coach who happens to have an ostomy! Karin is a Straight A Nursing team member and I

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7:11

#472: MMM - Why Magnesium is Given in Preeclampsia

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2026/03/09

Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm breaking down the why and how of magnesium use in preeclampsia. See you there!___________________ ⁠⁠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! ⁠⁠20

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22:31

ENCORE! #46: V/Q Mismatch Explained Simply

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2026/03/05

Every other week I'm republishing one of my most popular or impactful episodes and adding an update, new insight, or context that will help you benefit from it even more. This week I'm highlighting Episode 46, where I break down the concept of V/Q mismatch. ____________________Full Transcript- Read the article "What’s a V/Q Mismatch?"and view references 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

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12:46

#471: MMM - Teaching/Learning Theory

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams &... ·

2026/03/02

Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm talking about how patients actually learn, and how small changes in how we teach can make a big difference in understanding, safety, and outcomes. See you there! ___________________ ⁠⁠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

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14:46

#470: Behind the Badge - Clinical Nurse Educator

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2026/02/26

Clinical nurse educators do far more than teach classes or run in-services. They support nurses across the entire span of their careers, from onboarding at their very first job through ongoing professional development. In this Behind the Badge episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what it’s really like to work as a clinical nurse educator. I’ll walk you through the responsibilities, qualifications, and day-to-day realities of the role, using real examples from my own experience. We’ll talk

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11:45

#469: MMM - Three Reasons for a Low Calcium Level

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams &... ·

2026/02/23

Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm breaking down hypocalcemia causes and complications. See you there! ___________________ ⁠⁠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! ⁠⁠20 Secrets of

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45:38

ENCORE! #279: Bone Marrow Transplant Nursing Guide

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams &... ·

2026/02/19

Every other week I'm republishing one of my most popular or impactful episodes from my backlog of over 450 episodes. This week I'm highlighting Episode 279, which is all about bone marrow transplants.___________________ *For an excellent summary of the neutropenic diet, ⁠check out this resource from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center⁠. * Interested in saving a life? Register with ⁠⁠Be The Match⁠⁠. ⁠Full Transcript⁠ - Read the article and view references ⁠FREE CLASS⁠ - If all you've heard

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9:20

#468: PodQuiz - Groin Management

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams &... ·

2026/02/16

It’s PodQuiz Monday! Test your knowledge from last week’s episode on groin management after femoral access with a quick set of audio flashcards designed to reinforce what you learned. These mini-reviews are a great way to study on the go, and they give you a taste of what it’s like inside Study Sesh, my audio study tool for busy nursing students.🧠 Ready to quiz yourself? Let’s dive in! 👉Want more practice like this? ⁠Check out Study Sesh! 💕Did you love this episode? Please take a moment to

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40:33

#467: Groin Management After Femoral Access

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2026/02/12

Groin management is nurse-lingo for the care required after femoral artery or vein access, such as following a cardiac catheterization or interventional radiology procedure. In this episode, we focus specifically on nursing care after the sheath has been removed and hemostasis has been achieved.Using the LATTE framework, we walk through: What a normal groin-site should look like post-procedure Methods utilized to achieve hemostasis Priority nursing assessments and red flags

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11:10

#466: MMM - What is a TR Band?

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2026/02/09

Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm giving you a quick overview of TR Bands. ___________________ 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! 20 Secrets of Successful Nursing Students –

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37:08

ENCORE! #410: Postoperative Pediatric Airway Emergencies

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams &... ·

2026/02/05

Every other week I'm republishing one of my most popular or impactful episodes from my backlog of over 450 episodes. This week I'm highlighting Episode 410, which is all about post-op pediatric airway emergencies. You don't want to miss this one!___________________ ⁠Full Transcript⁠ - Read the article and view references ⁠Episode 140⁠ - Listen to episode 140 for an overview of pediatric respiratory distress. ⁠FREE CLASS⁠ - If all you've heard are nursing school horror stories, then you need

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9:55

#465: PodQuiz - Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams &... ·

2026/02/02

It’s PodQuiz Monday! Test your knowledge from last week’s episode with a quick set of audio flashcards designed to reinforce what you learned. These mini-reviews are a great way to study on the go, and they give you a taste of what it’s like inside Study Sesh, my audio study tool for busy nursing students. If you need a brush-up on T & A before you do this podquiz, I've got you covered in episode 464. 🧠 Ready to quiz yourself? Let’s dive in! 👉Want more practice like this? ⁠Check out Study

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27:30

#464: Why Tonsillectomies Keep Nurses on Their Toes

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams &... ·

2026/01/29

Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (T&A) is one of the most common pediatric surgical procedures, but don’t let the word routine fool you. Because this surgery directly involves the airway and carries a real risk of post-op hemorrhage, nurses must remain vigilant throughout recovery and discharge education.In this episode, I’m breaking down pediatric tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy using the Straight A Nursing LATTE framework. You’ll learn: Which assessment is the top priority after T&A

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8:39

#463: MMM - What a "shift to the left" actually means

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams &... ·

2026/01/26

Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm breaking down what a "shift to the left" means, including why it happens, your nursing priorities and more. See you there! ___________________ ⁠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

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36:41

ENCORE! #100: Keeping Your Patient Safe After Thyroid...

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams &... ·

2026/01/22

Every other week I'm republishing one of my most popular or impactful episodes from my backlog of over 450 episodes. This week I'm highlighting Episode 100, which dives in to thyroidectomy post-op nursing care using the Straight A Nursing LATTE method. ___________________ ⁠Full Transcript ⁠- Read the article and view references ⁠⁠Episode 61⁠⁠ - Review hyperthyroidism ⁠⁠Episode 58⁠⁠ - Review hypothyroidism ⁠FREE CLASS⁠ - If all you've heard are nursing school horror stories, then you need this

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