Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club

By: Sarah Michelle and Anna
  • Summary

  • The Real Deal Nurse Practitioner Club is the most inclusive exclusive hangout for nurse practitioners and aspiring nurse practitioners. Join your host Sarah Michelle MSN, APRN, FNP-C, FNP-BC, and co-host, Anna, as they and their guests dive deep into what you need to know before taking your exam, passing your exam, and becoming a real deal nurse practitioner! Each week they’ll cover topics such as how to pass your nurse practitioner exam the first time, overcoming test anxiety, writing your resume, negotiating contracts and honing your actual craft as a new nurse practitioner. If you are ready to become the confident clinician you know you were meant to be, then this is the podcast for you. To find out more info about Sarah Michelle NP Reviews visit us at www.npreviews.com
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Episodes
  • 131: MSN vs DNP for Family Nurse Practitioners: Which Path Is Right for You?
    Jan 22 2025

    In this episode, we'll focus specifically on Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs) and compare the MSN and DNP educational paths. I break down what each degree entails, how they impact your scope of practice, and the different career opportunities available with each.

    By the end of this episode, you'll have a clear understanding of the key differences between an MSN and DNP degree for FNPs. I also provide insights on how to choose the right path for your goals and share some of the many program options available, whether you're starting with an RN, BSN, or even an existing master's degree in another field.

    Get full show notes, transcript, and more information here: https://blog.npreviews.com/msn-vs-dnp-family-nurse-practitioners/

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    11 mins
  • 130: Navigating Weight Loss Medications: A Clinician's Essential Guide
    Jan 8 2025

    Anna and I delve into the growing topic of weight loss medications, including drugs like semaglutide, tirzepatide, and Ozempic, which have gained significant attention for their role in chronic weight management. With their increasing popularity and high demand, it’s vital for clinicians to understand the science behind these medications, their benefits, and potential risks.

    Learn the challenges that arise from the skyrocketing demand for these medications and how clinicians can stay informed on the latest guidelines to ensure they’re practicing safely and effectively. This episode is perfect for clinicians looking to enhance their understanding of weight loss medications and navigate the growing trend with confidence. Whether you’re already prescribing these drugs or considering adding them to your practice, we’ve got you covered with all the essential information.

    Get full show notes, transcript, and more information here: https://blog.npreviews.com/weight-loss-medications-clinicians-essential-guide/

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    18 mins
  • 129: Holiday Tips for Effective NP Studies
    Dec 25 2024

    Are you feeling guilty about not studying for your NP exams during holiday break? How can you balance enjoying the festivities with staying on top of your Nurse Practitioner education? In this quick holiday episode, Anna is here to help you make the most of your time off.

    Maximize your holiday break with these strategies for fitting in quality study time without sacrificing all the joys of the season. From creating a study plan to tips for studying while traveling, you’ll learn everything you need to find the right balance for you.

    Get full show notes, transcript, and more information here: https://blog.npreviews.com/holiday-tips-effective-np-studies/

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    8 mins

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