• Insulin Resistance: What Nurses Should Know – Nursing Isn’t Easy Ep. 24 with Amanda Perkins
    Aug 16 2024

    In this episode, we explore insulin resistance with Amanda Perkins, a professor of nursing at Vermont State University and board member of Nursing Made Incredibly Easy. Insulin resistance, often caused by obesity, is a key factor in the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Amanda discusses how preventing or reversing insulin resistance can improve quality of life and reduce healthcare costs. Listen now on Spotify, Apple Music, or your favorite podcast platform.

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    20 mins
  • Clocking In: Time Management Tips for Nurses - Nursing Isn’t Easy Ep.23 with Texas Tech University professors
    Jul 16 2024

    Ever feel like you can never get everything done during your shift? In this episode of the Nursing Isn’t Easy podcast, our guests have been there, done that, and they have some valuable tips to share. Join Nursing Made Incredibly Easy’s Ask the Experts Lori Hammond, Kelly Mosely, and their colleague Sonya Ritchie, all nursing professors from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing.

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    22 mins
  • Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another - Nursing Isn’t Easy Ep.22 with Annette Gary and Becky Geist
    Jun 7 2024

    This episode of the Nursing Isn’t Easy podcast will uncover Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another, previously known as Munchausen by Proxy syndrome What are the red flags and best legal practices nurses should follow? We’re joined by Texas Tech University nursing professors Annette Gary and Becky Geist to dive deeper into the implications of this disorder.

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    25 mins
  • Perspectives from a nursing student and aspiring clown – Nursing Isn’t Easy Ep. 21 with Connor Christy
    May 7 2024

    In this episode of the nursing isn’t easy podcast, we’re pleased to be joined today by nursing student, Connor Christy, who’s project at the National Student Nurses Convention in Orlando Florida focused on the intersections between clowning and nursing, particularly the social benefit that can be learned through this hobby. Connor is a student at the University of North Florida and I’m happy to have him on the podcast to discuss his unique experience.

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    14 mins
  • Antiphospholipid syndrome and advocating for women’s health – Nursing Isn’t Easy Ep.20 with Irene Salinas
    Apr 9 2024

    In this episode of the Nursing Isn’t Easy podcast, we delve into an often-overlooked illness: antiphospholipid syndrome, with special guest Dr. Irene Salinas, an assistant professor at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing.

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    17 mins
  • Medication errors, transparency, and accountability - Nursing Isn’t Easy Ep.19 with Nichole Miller
    Mar 6 2024

    This episode of the Nursing Isn’t Easy podcast will cover medication errors. What are the implications of medication errors in the modern nursing landscape? We’re joined by Nichole Miller, a critical care nurse practitioner at Joseph M. Still Burn Center in Augusta, Georgia, and the author of A Look at Medication Errors. Don’t miss this important episode!

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    15 mins
  • End of life care: “A beautiful experience”- Nursing Isn’t Easy Ep.18 with Jenn Carolan
    Feb 13 2024

    This episode of the Nursing Isn’t Easy podcast will cover nursing and end-of-life care. Today we’re joined by the author of Fearing the Final Dose: Calming the trepidation nurses have caring for patients at the end of life. Jenn Carolan is the Assistant nurse manager of the Hospice and Palliative Inpatient Unit at the Department of Veterans Affairs, part of the Boston Healthcare System in Boston Massachusetts, and today she’s joining us to give more insight on end-of-life care, and even share some personal stories.

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    22 mins
  • Nurses, here’s how to get published in a clinical journal - Nursing Isn’t Easy Ep.17
    Jan 9 2024

    In this episode of the Nursing Isn’t Easy podcast, we’re reintroducing ourselves. We’re joined by editorial experts who are here to answer your questions: From choosing your topic, all the way through the publication process. It’s never too late to begin your journey!

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    19 mins