Podcast Episodes
Back to Search143: Reduce Medication Risks in Older Adults with the Beers Criteria
With polypharmacy on the rise, prescribing for older adults can be tricky, leading to increased risks of side effects and drug interactions. In today…
1 year, 3 months ago
142: Prevent Diagnostic Errors in NP Practice: Essential Strategies
In today's episode, I dive into a critical topic that NP school doesn't fully prepare you for - diagnostic errors in clinical practice. Unlike exams …
1 year, 4 months ago
141: Non-Clinical Skills Every Nurse Practitioner Needs
As a nurse practitioner, clinical knowledge alone isn't enough to thrive in practice. Today we're diving into the essential non-clinical skills that …
1 year, 4 months ago
140: Pitfalls to Avoid in Your First NP Role
Transitioning from an RN to a Nurse Practitioner is exciting, but it comes with challenges that nursing school doesn't fully prepare you for. In this…
1 year, 5 months ago
139: Handling Emergencies in Primary Care: Be Prepared for the Unexpected
What happens when a routine day in primary care suddenly turns into a life-threatening emergency? As a nurse practitioner in primary care, I initiall…
1 year, 5 months ago
138: NPI, DEA, and Credentials: What Happens After Your Board Exam?
This week, I break down the essential post-certification steps every new nurse practitioner needs to take. From understanding the difference between …
1 year, 5 months ago
137: Continuing Education for Nurse Practitioners: Requirements and Resources
Discover everything you need to know about continuing education as a nurse practitioner. I explain the different types of CE credits, where to find t…
1 year, 6 months ago
136: Prepare for Professional Role Questions on Your NP Board Exams
Are you preparing for your NP board certification exam and feeling overwhelmed by professional role practice questions? These questions make up a sig…
1 year, 6 months ago
135: The Importance of Personal Malpractice Insurance for Nurse Practitioners
As healthcare providers, we never want to imagine being involved in a malpractice suit. However, the reality is that it's a possibility we must be pr…
1 year, 7 months ago
134: Essential Skills and Resources for Success in a Specialty NP Role with Courtney H
I sit down with my friend Courtney Helm, an adult gerontology primary care nurse practitioner, to discuss her unique experience working in a gastroen…
1 year, 7 months ago