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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
How Primary Care Offices Work for New Nurse Practitioners
In this week’s video, I’m covering the foundations of how primary care clinics work from a business perspective, your role, and it will serve for the basis of a few upcoming videos where I address the “ideal world” and the “real world” of primary care offices.
Time Management for Nurse Practitioners: Inbox
In this week’s video, I’m covering inbox management and the time management strategies to make it all easier. The better your time management, the more time to get your work done.
When to Follow Up With a Patient: Hypertension Case Study for New Nurse Practitioners
In this week’s video, I’m using a case study of a patient with hypertension and the management options to illustrate how to address this question in your own practice with any patient that comes into your clinic.
Legal Questions from Nurse Practitioners Answered
In this video, we talk with a nurse lawyer about a variety of topics including malpractice and ensuring proper documentation.
Medical Decision Making and Referral for New Nurse Practitioners
If you think you're referring too much, I'm here to lay out the three main options you have when it comes to making sound medical decisions.
New Nurse Practitioner Job Tips with The Resume Rx
Getting a job as a NP is SO different than getting one as a nurse. This week Amanda from The Resume Rx was on to answer your top questions about starting the NP job process.
How to Get a Patient History | Nurse Practitioner Tips
In this video I'm sharing my top tips for not only a FASTER history, but also more accurate so you can take great care of your patients, save time & health care dollars.
How to Know When to Refer to a Specialist: #1 Tip for New Grad NPs
When should you refer to a specialist? In this video is my NUMBER ONE tip to help you feel more confident with your referrals & take excellent care of your patients.
Navigating The Preop Visit In Primary Care
In this video, you'll learn why we need to be detectives in preoperative assessments & the step-by-step approach to evaluating cardiac and pulmonary risks.
Time Management Tips for New Nurse Practitioners
In this video, you'll learn my top time-saving hacks: before, during and after the visits, so you can get your work done and have more time at home in the evenings & weekends not working.
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