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Real World NP

Hi, I’m Liz Rohr: family nurse practitioner, wife, parent, and founder of Real World NP, a continuing education company for new nurse practitioners in primary care.I’m on a mission to equip and guide new nurse practitioners so they can feel confident and capable through comprehensive, concise, and hyper-relevant educational resources, without the fluff. We’re also here to provide an approachable, supportive community in order to bring about a new generation of healthcare providers who know that they

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7:52

Podcast Hiatus, Accreditation & We’re Hiring!

Real World NP ·

2025/02/13

Hey! We’re taking a hiatus from the podcast while the team focuses on becoming an accredited organization for continuing education. We’re developing new courses to bridge the gap between graduate education and real-world practice.In the meantime, we’re inviting clinicians to contribute to paid blog posts and articles— we want to build a community dedicated to quality education and patient care.Stay informed of upcoming content by subscribing to our email list at www.realworldnp.com/guide.Apply to

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14:38

Navigating Confrontation at Work as an NP

Real World NP ·

2024/11/28

This episode focuses on leadership and role transition questions, specifically addressing a scenario where a new nurse practitioner is struggling with confrontational conversations with nursing staff. The host provides advice on how to navigate these situations using a framework called nonviolent communication. The framework involves expressing observations, feelings, needs, and requests in a clear and non-confrontational manner. The host also emphasizes the importance of building rapport and

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57:29

Path to Overcoming Disillusionment in Healthcare with...

Real World NP ·

2024/11/14

Rebecca Arnold, a holistic leadership coach, discusses the challenges of disillusionment and burnout in mission-driven professions like nursing and medicine. She emphasizes the importance of addressing emotions and processing them in a safe and titrated manner. Rebecca highlights the concept of the window of tolerance and suggests practices like meditation and mindfulness to expand it. She also emphasizes the value of emotions as sources of information and intuition. The path from disillusionment to

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53:21

How to Negotiate a Raise for Nurse Practitioners with...

Real World NP ·

2024/10/24

In this conversation, Liz Rohr and Amanda Guarniere discuss negotiating a raise as a nurse practitioner. They emphasize the importance of collecting data about your job performance and your value to the organization. They also highlight the need to consider the employer's perspective and understand what matters to them. The conversation covers productivity metrics, RVUs (Relative Value Units), and the importance of building a case for a raise. They also discuss the different factors to consider in a

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44:37

Unexpected Mentorship Questions from New NPs -...

Real World NP ·

2024/10/10

In this conversation, Liz Rohr and Kara Pesola discuss the challenges and common experiences of new nurse practitioners (NPs). They highlight the importance of support and mentorship for new grads and address the imposter syndrome many NPs experience. They also discuss the common questions and concerns that new NPs have, such as managing complex conditions and navigating controlled substances. The conversation emphasizes the need for new NPs to trust their judgment, seek guidance when needed, and

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18:17

Advice for Creating New NP Mentorship Programs

Real World NP ·

2024/09/26

In this episode, I share my experiences and insights on starting a mentorship program, drawing from my own journey as a nurse practitioner and founder of Real World NP. I discussed the context of mentorship, the structure of one-on-one and group mentorship programs, the frequency and duration of mentorship meetings, and the topics to cover. Additionally, I covered the importance of creating a safe psychological space for mentees and the value of peer support in mentorship programs.Takeaways- The

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40:47

Advice for New Grads Interested in Urgent Care with...

Real World NP ·

2024/09/12

Michelle, a board-certified family nurse practitioner with experience in urgent care, shares her journey and insights into the field. She discusses the differences between urgent care and primary care, the challenges of not having access to medical records in urgent care, and the importance of collaboration between the two. Michelle also provides advice for those interested in working in urgent care and recommends resources for further learning.Takeaways- Urgent care is a bridge between primary care

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1:06:46

Assessing Chest Pain: New Red Flags & Risk Factors -...

Real World NP ·

2024/08/22

In this conversation, Liz Rohr interviews Jennifer Carlquist, a physician assistant with extensive experience in cardiology, who discusses the assessment and management of chest pain.They covered:- Assessing cardiac versus noncardiac chest pain- Assessing risk for MI and when to send patients to the ED or not- What EKG findings to watch out for, and how to learn more to build your ekg reading confidence (and what’s new!)- What we can do for patients to assess and manage heart disease risk, including

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52:03

Treating Substance Use Disorder: Stimulants & How to...

Real World NP ·

2024/08/08

In this conversation, Liz Rohr and Shelby Pope discuss the importance of taking a comprehensive history of substance use, and how to assess and treat stimulant use disorder. They cover the challenges healthcare providers face in asking the right questions, and emphasize the need for open conversations and non-judgmental approaches.They cover screening for addiction, how to elicit a substance use history, including types and routes of substance use. Shelby covers the mechanism of action of cocaine

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1:11:13

Treating Opiate Use Disorder in Primary Care -...

Real World NP ·

2024/07/25

In this episode, Liz Rohr interviews Shelby Pope, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, they discuss the stigma around addiction, the importance of supporting patients with opiate use disorder while exploring Shelby’s journey into addiction medicine and impacts of this field.This episode includes discussion of various treatment options for opiate use disorder, including naltrexone and buprenorphine, including the importance of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder, while emphasizing the

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11:23

Bridging the Gap: Primary Care and Specialty Care...

Real World NP ·

2024/07/11

We’re expanding our course catalog at Real World NP! This time, we’re collaborating with specialists, making courses tailored for primary care providers. Our goal is to provide comprehensive and practical courses for nurse practitioners and PAs, and to bridge the gap between primary care and specialty care. We want NPs to have the knowledge and resources to provide the best care within their scope of practice.Share your input about what courses you want to see first! Head over to

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55:25

Real World NP: Redefining Continuing Education for...

Real World NP ·

2024/06/27

Welcome back to Season 3 of the Real World NP Podcast!This episode is an interview with yours truly - I want to share a bit of a “reset” with what’s going on with Real World NP, where we started, where we’re going, and how you can be involved. I also want to share a bit that has changed behind the scenes, and how we’re incorporating more of a social justice and equity lens— not just inside the clinical teaching, but overall practices inside the company.One of the core reasons behind the company is

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10:56

Giving Yourself Permission, Season 2 Recap & What's Next

Real World NP ·

2024/03/27

On this week’s episode I want to give you some permission if you feel like you need it—To be a whole human with needs, feelings, desires, and cares. To do what feels authentically right to you.We’re plopped into a healthcare system that is specifically NOT set up for humans to be humans, and is designed for us to operate like machines.And it takes a LOT of courage to stay true to ourselves and what we want and need when we’re also trying to stay safe— financially, emotionally, physically.Sometimes

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56:39

Investing In Your Future: Financial Planning for NPs

Real World NP ·

2024/03/05

In this week's episode, I'm thrilled to share my conversation with Lauryn Williams, an extraordinary individual who has not only achieved greatness on the athletic track but also in the realm of financial planning. Lauryn's story is a powerful example of how discipline, dedication, and a willingness to learn can lead to success in multiple arenas of life. Her transition from an Olympic athlete to a certified financial planner is not just inspiring; it's a lesson in reinventing oneself and finding

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48:27

Empowering Equity: Transforming Clinical Spaces with...

Real World NP ·

2024/02/20

Welcome to our latest podcast episode, where I had the immense pleasure of sitting down with the incredible Dr. Omolara Uwemedimo.Today's conversation is a testament to the power of resilience, innovation, and community in healthcare.Dr. Omolara shares her journey from being a pediatrician to founding two revolutionary organizations aimed at transforming healthcare for under-resourced communities. Through Strong Children Wellness and Melanin and Medicine, she is not just treating patients but also

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1:00:30

Navigating The Drama Triangle As An NP

Real World NP ·

2024/02/06

In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Brooke Nielsen to explore a topic that is bothfascinating and incredibly relevant to our work as healthcare professionals—the Drama Triangle.We've all seen it, whether we recognized it at the time or not. Those moments when interactions with colleagues or patients suddenly feel like a scene straight out of a play, with clear roles of victim, rescuer, and persecutor taking shape.Brooke and I explored how these roles influence our work

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57:58

Caretaker Fatigue: What Is The Root Cause?

Real World NP ·

2024/01/23

In this episode, I explore a crucial topic shaping healthcare today - caretaker fatigue. Join me as I delve into an enlightening conversation with my dear friend and Executive Coach, Catherine Wood.Cat shares invaluable insights about balancing work-life commitments and the importance of recognizing and meeting our personal needs for sustainable career longevity.Even if you feel like you've heard all there is about burnout, I promise this conversation brings fresh perspectives and tangible steps you

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37:14

Are NP Careers Changing?

Real World NP ·

2024/01/09

Are you a nurse practitioner feeling lost, uncertain, or unfulfilled in your career? This raw, honest, and needed conversation with Amanda Guarniere, the founder of Resume RX, explores:The career challenges NPs are facingAlternative career paths many NPs are consideringChanging power dynamics between employers and employeesHow to think about career changes and honor YOURSELF in the processWe dive into the growing concerns among NPs regarding stagnant wages, shifting power dynamics between employers

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1:00:30

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Roundtable: How Are...

Real World NP ·

2023/12/12

In this video, I sit down with two incredible NP colleagues and friends, Kara and Heather, for a candid conversation about the rollercoaster ride of being a nurse practitioner.We delved deep into our shared experiences, tackling everything from the highs of fulfilling our calling to the challenges that can sometimes leave our compassionate hearts feeling a bit weary. Burnout, boundary setting, and the beautiful power of teamwork — it's all on the table.💖 Join us for a heart-to-heart chat that's

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55:07

Cardiology In Primary Care With Midge Bowers

Real World NP ·

2023/12/05

I am thrilled to introduce you to Midge Bowers.Not only is Midge a Clinical Professor and Director of the cardiovascular specialty at Duke University School of Nursing, she practices as a nurse practitioner in a Heart Failure Access Clinic.She’s an expert in cardiology, a seasoned healthcare educator, and shares so much incredible knowledge in this jam-packed episode.In this episode, we covered:The importance of looking beyond creatinine levelsHow to focus on practical aspects of echosDemystifying

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