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NURSING.com Podcast — NCLEX Prep for Nursing Students

by Jon Haws RN: Nursing Podcast Host, Critical Care Nurse, Nursing School Men

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  • SALT LOSS Hyponatremia | Nursing Mnemonics for NCLEX

    October 21, 2026 · 3 min

    Welcome to Nursing Mnemonics — new episodes drop every Wednesday.   Hyponatremia signs and symptoms don't have to be a guessing game. Learn the SALT LOSS mnemonic and lock in low sodium for test day.   Go to nursing.com/cheatsheets to…

  • LAB VALUES IN 5: Alkaline Phosphatase for NCLEX

    October 20, 2026 · 5 min

    Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) — the must-know liver and bone lab value for the NCLEX, covered in 5 minutes.   In this episode: what ALP measures, the normal reference range of 40-130 units per liter, where ALP is found in the body with the…

  • MED OF THE DAY: Benztropine (Cogentin)

    October 19, 2026 · 3 min

    Welcome to Med of the Day — new episodes drop every Monday. It's Med Monday!   In this episode: Benztropine (Cogentin) — an anticholinergic anti-Parkinson agent that blocks acetylcholine to reduce tremors and rigidity. The must-knows…

  • First Night Alone: New Nurse Stories | First Shift

    October 16, 2026 · 5 min

    Two years on the unit as a tech — then her first night alone as the nurse. The quiet shift that teaches you everything. "She'd worked the unit for two years. As a tech. And then came her first night... alone. As the nurse." Not every…

  • QOD: Impaired Physical Mobility | NCLEX Practice Question

    October 15, 2026 · 3 min

    Today's NCLEX Question of the Day:   The nursing category is musculoskeletal. The NCLEX category is basic care and comfort. A nurse has given a patient with joint stiffness and limited range of motion a nursing diagnosis of impaired…

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  • 6 L's Hypokalemia | Nursing Mnemonics for NCLEX

    October 14, 2026 · 2 min

    Welcome to Nursing Mnemonics — new episodes drop every Wednesday.   Low potassium signs and symptoms are pure NCLEX gold. This episode walks you through the 6 L's mnemonic so you can recall every sign of hypokalemia without…

  • LAB VALUES IN 5: Albumin for NCLEX

    October 13, 2026 · 5 min

    Albumin — the must-know protein lab value for the NCLEX, covered in 5 minutes.   In this episode: what albumin is, the normal reference range of 3.5-6 grams per deciliter, how this liver-synthesized transport protein carries bilirubin…

  • MED OF THE DAY: Azithromycin (Zithromax)

    October 12, 2026 · 4 min

    Welcome to Med of the Day — new episodes drop every Monday. It's Med Monday!   In this episode: Azithromycin (Zithromax) — a macrolide anti-infective that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis. Broad-spectrum: respiratory infections…

  • Everything Went Wrong: New Nurse Stories | First Shift

    October 9, 2026 · 6 min

    Six months pregnant, first day in the ER — everything that could go wrong did. The disaster shift every nurse survives.   "She was six months pregnant. It was her first day in the ER. And everything that could possibly go wrong... went…

  • QOD: General Adaptation Syndrome | NCLEX Practice Question

    October 8, 2026 · 2 min

    Today's NCLEX Question of the Day:   The nursing category is mental health. The NCLEX category is basic care and comfort. Which of the following descriptions best defines general adaptation syndrome? A. Activation of brain signals…

  • CATS Hypercalcemia and Hypocalcemia | Nursing Mnemonics for NCLEX

    October 7, 2026 · 3 min

    Welcome to Nursing Mnemonics — new episodes drop every Wednesday. Calcium imbalances show up on the NCLEX all the time. This episode teaches you CATS for hypocalcemia (convulsions, arrhythmias, tetany, spasms) and the groans, moans…

  • LAB VALUES IN 5: Ammonia for NCLEX

    October 6, 2026 · 5 min

    Ammonia — the must-know liver lab value for the NCLEX, covered in 5 minutes.   In this episode: what ammonia measures, the normal reference range of 19-60 in conventional units (11-35 SI units), how ammonia is the byproduct of protein…

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About the show

Helping Nursing Students Succeed. Period. Free Nursing School and NCLEX Cheat Sheets at nursing.com/freebies Welcome to the NURSING.com Show from NURSING.com . . . #1 Nursing Podcast and the leader in nursing student education. New motivational episodes 2-3 times per week covering: Struggling Students - common questions and concerns from students. Tips and Nurse Life - how to succeed as a nursing student and nurse. Interviews - discussion with through leaders, entrepreneurs, and authors. Anatomy and Physiology and Nursing Care for various disease processes. Follow us on social media @nursing.com_ on Instagram or @nursing.comofficial on Facebook From the leading nursing education website (NURSING.com) comes the top nursing podcast. With pharmacology episodes, test taking tips, student struggles, interviews (with leading nurse advocates like Kati Kleber, Nurse Bass, Nurse Nacole, and more), NCLEX review, we cover the information that nurses need to know to accelerate their career and become incredible RNs. Jon Haws RN, the host has worked as a critical care registered nurse in a Level I Trauma hospital in Dallas, TX. Jon is the creator of NURSING.com. Visit the site and check out the books on Amazon.com We discuss current trends in the ICU, anatomy, physiology, nursing care, and much more. Our goal is to change nursing education forever by making it more accessible, cutting the fluff, and teaching students how to think like nurses through modern technology. For full disclaimer information visit: nursing.com NCLEX®, NCLEX-RN® are registered trademarks of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, INC.