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Sharing clinical pearls & practice tips from experienced primary care nurse practitioner mentors. So you can learn faster and take the best care of your patients.

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Hi, I’m Liz Rohr: family nurse practitioner, parent, and founder of Real World NP, a continuing education company for new nurse practitioners in primary care.

I’m on a mission to equip and guide new nurse practitioners so they can feel confident and capable through comprehensive, concise, and hyper-relevant educational resources, without the fluff. We’re also here to provide an approachable, supportive community in order to bring about a new generation of healthcare providers who know that they can make an impact & inevitably disrupt the healthcare industry.

Each week you’ll hear a mix of clinical pearls and practice tips, guest interviews with specialists and allied health professionals, and guidance on navigating the role transition from RN to NP.

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Episodes

Liz Rohr 9/16/19 Liz Rohr 9/16/19

Simplified Hyponatremia Workup for New Nurse Practitioners

In today's video I'll be talking about low sodium, one of the top abnormal labs in primary care. In this video you'll learn the simplest way to remember low sodium.

Liz Rohr 9/9/19 Liz Rohr 9/9/19

How to Make a Plan of Care as a New Nurse Practitioner

In this video, I'll share with you the approach I use and recommend for ANY patient, to give safe, high quality care and keep you from laying awake at night, worrying.

Liz Rohr 9/2/19 Liz Rohr 9/2/19

Easy Framework for Hyperkalemia Workup

Today's video includes the practical info that you need to feel confident knowing how to diagnose & treat someone with high potassium.

Liz Rohr 8/26/19 Liz Rohr 8/26/19

3 Simple Steps for a High Calcium Workup (Plus, Do-Not-Miss Diagnoses)

In this video, you'll get: the three easy steps to workup any high calcium & the #1 lab to think of when you see high calcium.

Liz Rohr 8/19/19 Liz Rohr 8/19/19

The Right (and Wrong) Way to Ask Questions as a New Nurse Practitioner

When you're a new nurse practitioner, you need to make thousands of decisions a day. In this video I'll share three easy steps to make sure you ask questions the right way.

Liz Rohr 8/19/19 Liz Rohr 8/19/19

First Year Nurse Practitioner Survival Tips: My Top 3

In this video, as a new nurse practitioner, you’ll learn your lifelines now that you don't have a preceptor & how to get support if you feel like you aren't getting it at work.

Liz Rohr 8/18/19 Liz Rohr 8/18/19

New Nurse Practitioner: When You Don't Know the Answers

In this video, as a new nurse practitioner, you will learn what to do when a patient asks the dreaded question, "What's wrong with me?" and you don't have an answer.

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