The Next Generation NCLEX expects nurses to be able to demonstrate dosage calculation skills that are needed for medication administration.

This is why, in this episode, you and I will learn together the most important dosage calculations.

Plus, we’ll also be answering twenty practice questions so that by the end of this episode, you’ll know your dosage conversions by heart!

I promise you, after this episode, the math will come super easily to you.

Are you ready to do this and ace the NCLEX?

Tune in now.

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

Conversion chart (00:32)

Time for some practice questions! (01:48)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

Stressing out about the Next Generation NCLEX? Then you’ve come to the right place!

This week, I share with you a hundred (and yes, I mean a hundred) NCLEX facts and statements that will help you regain confidence in your knowledge.

With these, you’ll never feel unprepared again. Believe me, I know what I’m talking about, since it took me three tries myself to pass the NCLEX.

Are you ready for the challenge?

It’s time to ace the NCLEX, so tune in now!

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

Facts 1 to 20 (00:47)

Facts 21 to 40 (04:13)

Facts 41 to 60 (07:19)

Facts 61 to 80 (11:33)

Facts 81 to 100 (15:27)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

Nursing informatics is a rewarding career for nurses in modern healthcare. And yet, it’s often one of the most overlooked branches of nursing.  

Luckily for you, I know a thing or two about it, since I have been a nurse informaticist for the last few years and I'm really happy I took that route.

This is why, in this week’s episode of NCLEX Ready, I will be sharing with you everything you need to know about nursing informatics. 

I’ll be going over what nursing informatics is, the duties you should expect, what kind of degree you need, and everything in between. 

After this episode, you’ll easily be able to decide whether or not nursing informatics is the right career for you.

Are you ready?

Let’s dive in!

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

What is nursing informatics? (00:31)

What degree do you need? (04:36)

The career options of nursing informatics (07:03)

Is nursing informatics the right career for you? (10:37)

Additional Resources:

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If you’re still unsure about your maternity nursing knowledge or how to use the infamous GTPAL, then you don’t want to miss this episode!

In it, I’ll be sharing with you everything you need to know about the GTPAL, from what it is to how to use it.

Then, together, we’ll be answering 9 practice questions!

After this episode, I’m certain the maternity section in the Next Generation NCLEX will be a breeze.

Are you ready for the challenge?

Then tune in now!

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

What is the GTPAL? (00:25)

Question #1 (01:51)

Question #2 (02:31)

Question #3 (03:15)

Question #4 (04:13)

Question #5 (05:04)

Question #6 (06:08)

Question #7 (07:00)

Question #8 (07:46)

Question #9 (08:37)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

The adrenal glands control a lot of what goes on in our bodies, from responding to stress, to regulating our blood pressure and controlling our metabolism. 

And when the adrenal glands start malfunctioning, they affect everything. That can happen either because of Cushing’s syndrome or Addison’s disease.

This is exactly what I discuss in this week’s episode of NCLEX Ready, so if you need a deep dive into these two disorders, this is the episode for you! 

Are you ready to learn more?

Tune in now!

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

What are the adrenal glands? (00:31)

Cushing’s syndrome vs Cushing’s disease (01:54)

Addison’s disease (04:36)

Let’s answer some NCLEX questions! (09:11)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

If you’re planning to pass the Next Generation NCLEX, then you might want to give this week’s episode of NCLEX Ready a listen!

The NCLEX can be a difficult exam even for the most brilliant nursing graduates, however, with these 10 difficult Next Generation NCLEX questions and answers, you’ll be ready for the big test in no time.

So, grab a pen and paper (or just your phone, whatever floats your boat), and answer these questions with me.

And remember, no cheating!

Are you ready to get the confidence boost you need to pass the NCLEX?

Then tune in now.

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

NCLEX Question #1 (00:49)

NCLEX Question #2 (01:39)

NCLEX Question #3 (02:52)

NCLEX Question #4 (03:41)

NCLEX Question #5 (04:39)

NCLEX Question #6 (06:08)

NCLEX Question #7 (07:19)

NCLEX Question #8 (08:21)

NCLEX Question #9 (09:43)

NCLEX Question #10 (10:47)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

If you failed the Next Generation NCLEX, you’ve come to the right place. 

You may have even failed it several times and are feeling frustrated at the moment. But no worries, because I’ve got your back.

What you need to do is let the tears flow, have a mental health day, and get ready to pick yourself back up!

And by picking yourself back up, I mean listening to this episode to find out the ten crucial tips you need to never fail the NGN again.

Are you ready?

Let’s dive in.

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

Assess unless in distress (00:56)

Don’t bring your medical or hospital experience into the question (02:44)

Don’t pressure yourself (03:49)

How to answer psych questions (04:48)

Learn to prioritize and delegate (05:24)

Create a study plan (06:42)

Know your ABCs (08:19)

Know Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs (09:51)

Get comfortable with “Select all that applies” questions (10:59)

Address your weaknesses (11:31)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

Medical-surgical is one of the most daunting NCLEX subjects, so it’s only natural for you to be a bit anxious about it.

Lucky for you, I’m here to help.

In this week’s episode, I share with you a hundred med-surg statements that will help you test your knowledge and prepare you for the Next Generation NCLEX.

So whether this is going to be your first time taking the exam or your second or third time, this episode is for you!

Are you ready?

Tune in now and let’s ace the NCLEX together!

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

Statements 1 to 20 (01:04)

Statements 21 to 40 (05:30)

Statements 41 to 60 (09:33)

Statements 61 to 80 (14:03)

Statements 81 to 100 (18:28)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

Studying for the Next Generation NCLEX isn’t the easiest thing to do (believe me, I’d know), but, if you want to pass on your first try, it’s not something you can simply neglect!

However, if you’re finding yourself overwhelmed by all the information you need to retain for the big test, then you might want to give this episode a listen.

Why is that?

Simply because in this week’s episode of NCLEX Ready, I’ll be sharing with you 5 nursing mnemonics that will make studying for the NGN a hundred times easier.

Are you ready to pass with flying colors?

Then tune in now!

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

The side effects of vancomycin (00:57)

All about measles (03:58)

The symptoms of Lyme disease (05:45)

Canes and coal? (08:20)

How to diagnose Alzheimer (10:15) 

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

If you’re interested in becoming a pediatric nurse, then you don’t want to miss this episode!

Why?

Simply because in it, I’ll be sharing with you a hundred (yes, you’ve read that right, a hundred) true or false pediatric statements so you can prepare yourself to pass the Next Generation NCLEX with flying colors.

Pediatric nursing is a topic that has gotten the best of many of us, so it’s always a good idea to be prepared.

Are you ready to ace the NGN?

Then tune in now.

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

Statements 1 to 20 (01:05)

Statements 21 to 40 (06:01)

Statements 41 to 60 (11:21)

Statements 61 to 80 (16:36)

Statements 81 to 100 (21:48)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

The Rule of 9s helps nurses determine what percentage of total body surface area is affected by burns.

Knowing this rule is a quintessential part of your job as a nurse, and an essential tool in high-pressure situations. It’s also especially important for you to know it if you want to pass the Next Generation NCLEX with flying colors.

Which is why, in this week’s episode of NCLEX Ready, I break down everything (and I mean everything) you need to know about the Rule of 9s.

Are you ready?

Let’s dive in!

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

Why you need to know the Rule of 9s (00:52)

Let’s practice some questions together! (03:44)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

Maternity nursing questions can be quite difficult to answer, especially on the new Next Generation NCLEX test. 

However, as long as you remember to apply Naegele's Rule, you'll never have to worry about them again!

What is Naegele's Rule exactly?

It is simply the best (and only way) you can calculate a pregnant patient’s delivery date.

I know this makes it sound a bit complicated (mathematics can be that way), however, after this episode, you’ll know Naegele's Rule like the back of your hand.

Are you ready?

Let’s dive in!

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

Quick facts about Naegele's Rule (01:04)

Let’s practice some questions! (03:26)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

Are you feeling nervous about the latest Next Generation NCLEX? I want you to know that you’re not alone!

Thousands of nursing students and graduates all over the country are feeling the same, which is why, in this week’s episode of NCLEX Ready, I decided to share with you three of the trickiest Next Generation NCLEX questions and their answers.

Once you listen to this episode, you’ll be able to study better for the NGN without the dread that comes with feeling unprepared.

Are you ready to ace this test?

Then let’s dive in!

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

NGN Question #1 (01:18)

NGN Question #2 (04:31)

NGN Question #3 (07:15)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

Nurses are human, and humans make mistakes and even get fired from their jobs. 

This is how some recent shocking news has hit the healthcare world as four nurses lost their jobs for the craziest reasons. 

One nurse sued in response and the jury responded with $41.5 million for wrongful termination. Another nurse was fired for having an affair with a hospital patient, who died during their sexual encounter!

These are some pretty surprising stories, am I right?

I tell you more (and crazier stories) in this episode, so tune in now!

Well then, what are you waiting for?

Let’s dive in!

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

The nurse who won a wrongful termination lawsuit (01:16)

Massive nurse layoffs (03:35)

Nurse sleeps with a patient… to death! (06:36) 

Nurse fired for a viral TikTok (09:05)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

Are you stressing out about passing the NCLEX? Then you’ve come to the right place, because this episode is for you!

I know what it’s like to be super anxious about the NCLEX; I myself had to take it three times because I could pass. 

Studying for such a big exam was daunting, until I learned how to study better! And one of the ways I did that was to practice the trickiest, most difficult NCLEX questions and answers I could find.

And this is exactly what you and I will be doing in this week’s episode of NCLEX Ready.

Want to pass the NCLEX on your first try?

Then tune in now!

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

Question #1 (01:21)

Question #2 (02:28)

Question #3 (03:25)

Question #4 (04:31)

Question #5 (05:55)

Question #6 (07:30)

Question #7 (08:40)

Question #8 (10:05)

Question #9 (11:09)

Question #10 (12:14)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

In this week’s episode of NCLEX Ready, I’m doing something a bit different.

I’ll be answering a special request from one of our followers, Catherine A. 

Catherine needed help on topics around endocrine diseases, and so, I decided why not make a whole episode of it?

So today, on behalf of Catherine, I’ll be breaking down everything you need to know about pituitary gland problems, which include hyperpituitarism, hypopituitarism, diabetes insipidus, and the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (also known as SIADH).

Ready to learn more?

Tune in now!

P.S: If you have any episode suggestions or questions for me like Catherine, don’t hesitate to contact me at requests@qdnurses.com. I can’t wait to hear from you!

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

What is the pituitary gland? (01:57)

Hypopituitarism (06:04)

Hyperpituitarism (06:57)

Diabetes insipidus (10:53)

Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (14:41)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

We hear shocking news all the time, but it’s not every day that we hear stories about nurses committing serious crimes.

Nurses, our trusted guardians of health, are supposed to be people you can trust and rely on, but that isn’t always the case.

This is especially true for the nurses in the three shocking crime stories I share with you in this week’s episode of NCLEX Ready.

Want to learn more?

Then tune in now!

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

Illegal prescriptions with an expired license (01:00)

Prison nurse who abused women in custody (03:26)

The neonatal nurse who killed seven babies (06:42)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

If you want to pass the Next Generation NCLEX on the first try but are struggling with the maternity section, then this episode is a must-watch for you!

Maternity nursing can be a difficult subject, but not anymore after you listen to this episode.

In it, I’ll be sharing with you 10 Next Generation NCLEX maternity questions and answers you can use to practice for the NGN.

Plus, as a bonus, I also share with you a few FREE flashcards you can use to study.

Are you ready to ace the NCLEX?

Then tune in now!

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

Question #1 (01:09)

Question #2 (02:58)

Question #3 (05:39)

Question #4 (07:35)

Question #5 (09:19)

Question #6 (11:37)

Question #7 (13:33)

Question #8 (15:09)

Question #9 (16:35)

Question #10 (18:10)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

Welcome to the ultimate challenge for future nursing heroes! 

Are you ready to test your maternity knowledge and sharpen your skills for the NCLEX?

Dive into our series of 100 true or false questions, designed to push your understanding to the next level. This time, we’re going over maternity questions.

Grab your notes, take a deep breath, and let's embark on this exciting learning journey together. 

Whether you're a seasoned student or already a nursing graduate, these questions will not only prepare you for the NCLEX exam but also equip you with essential knowledge for your nursing career.

Get ready, set, and let's conquer the world of maternity nursing together.

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

Statements 1 to 20 (01:31)

Statements 21 to 40 (05:44)

Statements 41 to 60 (09:34)

Statements 61 to 80 (14:52)

Statements 81 to 100 (19:31)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.

If you’re a new nursing graduate who’s still exploring your career options, then you don’t want to miss this episode!

This week, you and I will be diving deep into the world of hemodialysis nursing; what it is, how it works, and everything in between.

With almost ten years of experience in dialysis, I am here to guide you through the realities and rewards of this specialized field. This episode is set to become your all-access pass to the secrets no one tells you about hemodialysis nursing.

I hope you’re prepared to be both informed and inspired about your potential future in this dynamic and fulfilling profession.

Are you ready?

Let’s dive in.

Key Takeaways:  

Introduction (00:00)

What is hemodialysis? (01:22)

Preparation for dialysis (02:38)

Assessing the patient (03:57)

Administering the treatment (05:37)

Patient education (07:26)

The importance of emotional support (08:10)

Post-dialysis assessment (08:43)

Dialysis turnover (09:09)

Educational requirements (10:59)

The impact on patients’ lives (14:27)

Additional Resources:

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NCLEX Ready is a podcast by QD Nurses. Our goal is to help you pass your NCLEX exam with flying colors, get the job of your dreams, and become a successful nurse! If you like our podcast, make sure to follow us for more.