#358: Avoid These Five Mistakes of New Nursing Students

from Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX · host Maureen Osuna, MSN, RN - Nursing school educator, author, and nursing student enthusiast.

Over the years I have seen nursing students struggle, and I have seen nursing students thrive. And what has become clear is that students who struggle tend to make the same five mistakes over and over again. So, if you want to avoid struggling unnecessarily in nursing school, I’m sharing five common mistakes of new nursing students…and what to do instead! ___________________ Full Transcript - Read the article 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 those nursing school myths and show you that YES...you can thrive in nursing school without it taking over your life! Crucial Concepts Bootcamp - Start nursing school ahead of the game, or reset after a difficult first semester with my nursing school prep course, Crucial Concepts Bootcamp. Learn key foundation concepts, organization and time management, dosage calculations, and so much more. New Nursing Student Checklist - Start preparing for a successful semester now with this handy checklist! Nursing School Time Management Calculator - Figure out just how much time nursing school takes (and how much time you have left for other things!) How to Read for Nursing School - Learn how to make reading for nursing school a dynamic, engaged process that actually saves you time and helps you learn! 💕Did you love this episode? Please take a moment to follow or subscribe to the show so you never miss an episode! ___________________ The information, including but not limited to, audio, video, text, and graphics contained on this podcast are for educational purposes only. No content on this podcast is intended to guide nursing practice and does not supersede any individual healthcare provider's scope of practice or any nursing school curriculum. Additionally, no content on this podcast is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Straight a Nursing is a proud member of the Airwave Media Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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