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BREAKING: Massive Updates to NCLEX due to COVID-19 (must listen) from 2020-03-26T01:13:43

NCSBN&PeasonVue just announced some significant changes to the NCLEX as a result of COVID-19. Here is what we are doing about it . . . MUST WATCH. Learn more about SIMCLEX at https://www.nursing...

Answers to Your Fears About COVID-19 (and 3 ways we can help you today) from 2020-03-16T15:27:17

(click above to listen to the podcast episode) You’re probably feeling a bit scared right now . . . Maybe you’re nursing school just canceled clinicals or moved classes 100% online.  Now, on top...

Scrubcheats Special from 2020-01-16T16:21:36

For the next few days, we are running a special on the Scrubcheats.  Just head over to Scrubcheats.com to grab a set.

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Ep0035: Conclusion from 2018-08-20T06:00

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Ep0034: Invasive Lines from 2018-08-16T06:00

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Ep0032: APGAR Scoring from 2018-08-09T06:00

The APGAR score is a simple way to objectively determine how well a baby is doing immediately after birth. It is measured at 1 minute and 5 minute intervals. It helps to determine whether the ba...

Ep0029: Immunization Schedule from 2018-07-30T06:00

  QR Script: Pediatric immunizations are a controversial topic. It’s important that you know which immunizations are recommended at which stages of a child’s life.  It is up to the parents and t...

Ep0028: Therapeutic Drug Levels from 2018-07-26T06:00

There are some medications that we give our patients that require close monitoring through testing the blood for levels of the drug. The goal is to make sure the drug is at therapeutic levels in...

Ep0027: IM Injection Sites from 2018-07-23T06:00

There are 4 sites we can use for Intramuscular or IM injections, though 3 of them are the most common.  The dorsogluteal, is rarely used due to its risk of damaging the sciatic nerve. The other ...

Ep0026: Med Math Equations from 2018-07-19T06:00

Dosage calculation is something that every nursing student either loves or dreads! We all have to pass math exams every semester. It’s either easy points or makes you a nervous wreck! If you’re ...

Ep0025: Insulin Administration from 2018-07-16T06:00

Dosage calculation is something that every nursing student either loves or dreads! We all have to pass math exams every semester. It’s either easy points or makes you a nervous wreck! If you’re ...

Ep0014: Levels of Consciousness from 2018-06-07T06:00

  Levels of Consciousness *Alert Normal *Patients who are alert is awake or easily awakened by voice from a normal sleep stage are considered alert. *Lethargic *Drowsy *Patients who awaken brief...

Ep0012: Hierarchy of O2 Delivery from 2018-05-31T06:00

Let’s simplify oxygen delivery devices. Nasal cannulas fit inside the patient’s nose to deliver a little extra FiO2, like for patients having chest pain. Simple face masks are great for patients...

Cardiac Biomarkers for Nurses from 2018-05-21T06:00

In addition to EKG’s, we utilize cardiac biomarkers to determine extent of ischemia and infarction. There are a few main cardiac biomarkers, or also called cardiac enzymes, that we will monitor....

Cardiac Labs and Meds for Nurses from 2018-05-03T06:00

In addition to the three main classes of anti-hypertensives we already discussed, ACE Inhibitors like Lisinopril and Captopril, Beta Blockers like Metoprolol and Propranolol, and Calcium Channel...

Ep003: Antihypertensive Medications and Blood Pressure Ranges from 2018-04-30T06:00

Let’s talk Blood Pressure and Antihypertensive medications.  A normal BP is defined as a systolic pressure of less than 120 over a diastolic pressure of less than 80.  If the blood pressure rang...

Ep001: EKG Placement for Nurses from 2018-04-26T06:00

Let’s talk about 5-Lead EKG placement and Auscultation of Heart Sounds. There are 5 electrocardiogram leads we use traditionally to get tracings of the heart for telemetry and cardiac monitoring...

Welcome to the Scrubcheats Podcast! from 2018-04-24T06:00

Hey guys, welcome to the Scrubcheats podcast. This is our BRAND NEW show covering must know clinical information.  Each episode will be just 3-5 minutes and new episodes each week!  Subscribe no...