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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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- Billing and Coding
- BIPOC in Healthcare
- Burnout
- Cardiology
- Career Resources
- Chronic Care
- Clinical Topics
- Contraceptives
- Dermatology
- Diabetes
- Drama Triangle
- Empowering Equity
- Endocrine
- Equity In Healthcare
- Financial Planning
- GI
- GU
- Hematology
- Infectious Disease
- Interviews
- Lab Interpretation
- Lauryn Williams
- Mentorship
- Mindset
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- New Nurse Practitioner Tips
- NP Students
- OB/GYN
- On the job learning
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Psych
- Pulmonary
- Real World Topics
- Role Transition
- Time Management Tips
- Tricky Cases
- Urgent Care
Episodes
Acute Diarrhea Diagnosis for New Nurse Practitioners Part 2
In this week’s video though, I’m covering, the most common presentation to watch out for in primary care, what types of stool testing there are, the most common pathogens you’re looking for, and guidance for patients looking for antibiotics (and if they’re appropriate or not)
Acute Diarrhea Diagnosis for New Nurse Practitioners
Acute diarrhea is such a common chief complaint in primary care. In this week’s video I’m covering acute diarrhea diagnosis for new nurse practitioners in primary care.
Pancreatitis Diagnosis for New Nurse Practitioners
In this video I cover the main causes of pancreatitis, what labs to order and what to look out for, criteria for diagnosing pancreatitis & next steps to take when you suspect it.
Diagnosing Abdominal Pain for New Nurse Practitioners
In this video I give my top systematic hacks for diagnosing abdominal pain in the primary care setting to make sure you’re not missing anything and are providing safe care.
Chronic Hepatitis B Serologies & Management in Primary Care
In this episode, know what labs to order, how to interpret them, what questions to ask and when to refer to GI for chronic Hep B.
Hepatitis C Case Study: Lab Interpretation for New Grad NPs
Diagnosing hepatitis C can trip up new & experienced nurse practitioners. Using a case study, I'll walk you through what labs to order, next steps, and when to refer to a GI.
Hepatitis B Case Study: Lab Interpretation for New Grad NPs
Hepatitis B lab interpretation can feel like a total mind-bender. In this video I'll be walking you through a case study of elevated liver enzymes, and how you'd approach testing for Hepatitis B.
Slightly Elevated Liver Enzymes: Lab Interpretation for New Grad NPs
What can cause liver enzymes to be elevated? In this video you'll learn when to worry about liver enzymes & what causes levels to be elevated.
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