To prepare for the pharmacology & pathophysiology topics covered -join the monthly membership https://www.confidentcareacademy.com/ - join hundreds of other IC U nurses and future CRNAs for monthly pharmacology & pathophysiology lectures & a built in community of likeminded healthcare professionals. ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️📕 Helpful Resources for RRNAs and CRNAs ➡ Join the Confident Care Academy Membership https://www.confidentcareacademy.com/ ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️🔎 THINGS WE LOVE ➡ Amazon: https:...
Feb 26, 2025•59 min
To prepare for the pharmacology & pathophysiology topics covered -join the monthly membership https://www.confidentcareacademy.com/ - join hundreds of other ICU nurses and future CRNAs for monthly pharmacology & pathophysiology lectures & a built in community of likeminded healthcare professionals. ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️📕 Helpful Resources for RRNAs and CRNAs ➡ Join the Confident Care Academy Membership https://www.confidentcareacademy.com/ ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️🔎 THINGS WE LOVE ➡ Amazon: https://www....
Feb 12, 2025•52 min•Season 2Ep. 3
To prepare for the pharmacology & pathophysiology topics covered -join the monthly membership https://www.confidentcareacademy.com/ - join hundreds of other ICU nurses and future CRNAs for monthly pharmacology & pathophysiology lectures & a built in community of likeminded healthcare professionals. ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ 📕 Helpful Resources for RRNAs and CRNAs ➡ Join the Confident Care Academy Membership https://www.confidentcareacademy.com/ ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ 🔎 THINGS WE LOVE ➡ Amazon: https://ww...
Feb 05, 2025•44 min
In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome a pediatric-specialized CRNA who has delivered engaging guest lectures for our academy. Tune in to hear expert tips, real-world pediatric anesthesia insights, and inspiring stories tailored for ICU nurses and CRNA's. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your clinical expertise! 📕 Helpful Resources for RRNAs and CRNAs ➡ Join the Confident Care Academy Membership https://www.confidentcareacademy.com/ ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ 🔎 THINGS WE LOVE ➡ Amazon: https://www....
Jan 15, 2025•45 min•Season 2Ep. 1
You work with critically ill patients daily, want to be prepared for medical emergencies, and have an in-depth understanding of the pharmacology associated with using paralytics in the ICU. In this episode, we cover nursing considerations & relevant pharmacology associated with the therapeutic use of neuromuscular blocking agents. To prepare for the pharmacology & pathophysiology topics covered -join the monthly membership https://www.confidentcareacademy.com/ -join hundreds of other ICU...
Dec 27, 2023•53 min
You've worked hard for years to get to this point-now you want to know how to best prepare for CRNA school interviews. In this episode we go over broad recommendations as you begin to prepare for CRNA school interviews. To prepare for the pharmacology & pathophysiology topics covered -join the monthly membership https://www.confidentcareacademy.com/ -join hundreds of other ICU nurses and future CRNAs for monthly pharmacology & pathophysiology lectures & a built in community of likemi...
Dec 20, 2023•49 min
Comment your tips for graduating nursing students below! What do graduating nursing students need to know to pass the Next Generation NCLEX in 2023? What is different about the new NCLEX? How can you prepare yourself for success with the NCLEX-RN? In this episode of the Confident Care Academy podcast we do a deep dive into the UPDATED 2023 NCLEX-RN and give you the tools you need to succeed as a future RN. For comprehensive studying and NCLEX-RN preparation we are excited to partner with Picmoni...
Nov 29, 2023•46 min
How do you tackle the task of studying pharmacology? Whether you’re a new to ICU nurse, an experienced nurse reviewing for CRNA interviews, or about to start clinicals in the operating room, there’s a huge amount of information to learn. We’re diving into how to study pharmacology effectively and reviewing propofol as our example! Make sure to like and subscribe if you’d like to see more of these videos and comment what you want us to talk about next time! Check out our sponsor for today's video...
Nov 01, 2023•44 min
🔗 LINK MENTIONED: ⏭ Professionalism in Medicine: https://www.mindtools.com/av44li2/professionalism ⏭ SWOT Analysis: https://www.mindtools.com/aaiakpy/personal-swot-analysis 📕 Helpful Resources for SRNAs and CRNAs ➡ Join the Conquer Critical Care Membership https://www.confidentcareacademy.com/ ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ 🔎 THINGS WE LOVE ➡ Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/chrissycrna ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ 💻 MORE CONFIDENT CARE ACADEMY! ⟡ CCA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentca… ⟡ CCA TikTok: https:/...
Oct 18, 2023•30 min
Comment what you’d like for us to talk about on the next episode! The basics of anesthesiology are some of the most difficult skills you’ll master! This video is a crash course of what you need to know to master induction of general anesthesia. Like and subscribe so that you never miss a video and comment below what you want to learn next time! 🔗 LINKS MENTIONED: ➡ Mental Simulation Study: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/15699233_Modulation_of_Muscle_Responses_Evoked_by_Transcranial_Ma...
Oct 04, 2023•46 min
Whether you’re a new graduate ICU nurse, or new SRNA-it’s hard to operate in high-stakes environments & receive feedback. In this episode of the Confident Care Academy Podcast-we talk about mindset approach techniques, receiving feedback, and growing resiliency. Check out these episodes for more: Provider communication ➡ https://youtu.be/Zm2O4r_vZ3E?si=n13kTTPUOWtMOyPe How to get better grades ➡ https://youtu.be/OR_-0P7m4-Y?si=lvfhAFb0Y80ZSYzE 📕 Helpful Resources for SRNAs and CRNAs ➡ Join ...
Sep 20, 2023•1 hr
Comment your tips for giving & receiving ICU report! In this episode of the Confident Care Academy podcast we dive into 5 tips for new graduate nurses and one tip for preceptors about how to approach giving and receiving report. Being a new graduate nurse can be stressful–share this podcast episode with your cohort and check out the Confident Care Academy membership for all of your educational needs! Free ICU Report + Time management sheet ⏩ 🔗 LINKS MENTIONED ➡ The Checklist Manifesto: http...
Sep 06, 2023•30 min
Bedside nursing is often severely underpaid, yet at the same time nursing is one of the few degrees that can be leveraged to change your socioeconomic status and build wealth. In this episode we’re giving you five tips on how to generate income with social media and pitfalls to avoid. Comment what you’d like us to talk about on the next Confident Care Academy episode! Thank you to Metricool for sponsoring this video! Get 30 days FREE of any of their Premium Plans ⏭ https://mtr.cool/XDGHMW Use co...
Aug 30, 2023•51 min
Giving anesthesia in the operating room is unlike any other place you may have worked in the hospital. Changes happen quicker, the guardrails are off, how can you prepare to be safe and successful as a new anesthesia provider in the operating room? Check out the video for our top three preparation tips and stick around until the end for our favorite resource for new providers! Comment what you’d like for us to talk about on the channel next time! 🔗 LINKS MENTIONED ➡ The Checklist Manifesto: htt...
Aug 23, 2023•47 min
Comment your experience on overcoming failure in healthcare! Failure is scary, and yet as humans doing hard things- it is also INEVITABLE. In this episode we talk about fear of failure, imposter syndrome, and how to cope with failure when it finally comes your way as a nursing student, critical care nurse, or Nurse Anesthesia Resident. Check out our sponsor for today's video, Picmonic ⏩ https://www.picmonic.com/viphookup/BPX1CVN3Y9CJLDL23 Use Code: confidentcareacademy for 20% OFF ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ �...
Aug 16, 2023•41 min
Comment the tips YOU have for new graduate nurses, or comment what questions you have as a new graduate nurse! The learning curve is steep for new graduate nurses in the United States, patients are sicker than ever and there isn’t much support available for our new nurses-which is why we created Confident Care Academy for all of your educational & community needs. Confident Care Academy hosts an online community with a library of critical care and pharmacology lectures designed to bridge the...
Aug 09, 2023•39 min
In this episode, Anna and Chrissy dive into their shared history that brought them to become nurses, content creators, and launch the Confident Care Academy Membership Comment below on what you'd love for us to talk about next! 📕 Helpful Resources for SRNAs and CRNAs ➡ Join the Conquer Critical Care Membership https://www.confidentcareacademy.com/ ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ 🔎 THINGS WE LOVE ➡ Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/chrissycrna ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ 💻 MORE CONFIDENT CARE ACADEMY! ⟡ CCA Instagram: https:...
Aug 03, 2023•47 min
We want to prepare you to utilize effective study techniques at every step of your journey. In this episode, we dive deep into what the research says about studying so you can stop wasting time and get better grades. Make sure to like and subscribe if you’d like to see more of these videos! Comment your questions about studying in CRNA school! Check out Picmonic and join over 1.6 million healthcare students boosting their performance in school ⏩ https://www.picmonic.com/viphookup/BPX1CVN3Y9CJLDL...
Jul 26, 2023•43 min
Travel nursing offers the opportunity to uniquely experience new and incredible locations–but you have to be intentional in setting aside time and effort into exploring new areas. Comment which place you’d like to explore as a travel nurse and subscribe to the podcast to help us out for next time! This episode is sponsored by Fusion Marketplace. Compare travel nursing jobs from over 20 different agencies all in the same place & find the right travel nursing contract for YOU here ⏩ https://bi...
Jul 19, 2023•28 min
Have you thought about starting a business? We believe that nurses are uniquely skilled communicators and self-educators–which makes nurses incredible project managers and business owners. Comment what you’d like us to talk about on the next Confident Care Academy episode! 🔗 LINKS MENTIONED ➡ The ICU Book by Paul Marino: https://a.co/d/eVrEKVQ ➡ Sign up for Confident Care Academy's Weekly Newsletter: https://www.confidentcareacademy.com/ 👯♀️ OUR TEAM ➡ Our Video Editors: DAVA Marketing https:...
Jul 12, 2023•35 min
The rundown of EVERYTHING to consider regarding grad school loans. From deciding if the cost is truly worth it, to understanding the loan options available, cost saving tips, and how to pay it all back. If CRNA school has crossed your mind for even a SECOND - you’ll want to write this down in your notes app, save this, and share it with your friends. 📽 VIDEO MENTIONED: CRNA vs Travel Nurse Salary: https://youtu.be/5E7i5RIgVS0 🔗 LINKS MENTIONED: Student Loan Calculator: https://www.calculator.n...
Jul 05, 2023•51 min
What types of cases do CRNAs REALLY do? This is a commonly misunderstood topic; in this episode of the Confident Care Academy podcast we dive into facility needs, scope of practice, case variability and more!What questions do you have about the types of cases CRNAs do? Comment your questions below ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ 📕 Helpful Resources for SRNAs and CRNAs ➡ Join the Conquer Critical Care Membership https://confidentcareacademy.teachable.com/p/confidentcare ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ 🔎 THINGS WE LOVE ➡ Amazon: htt...
Jun 28, 2023•27 min
What do travel nurses NEED to know about moving, housing, and travel contract selection in 2023? After travel nursing for 3 years-this podcast episode compiles Anna’s top tips for travel nurses looking for a seamless travel nurse experience. This episode is sponsored by Fusion Marketplace. Compare travel nursing jobs from over 20 different agencies all in the same place & find the right travel nursing contract for YOU here ⏩ https://bit.ly/437nHv6 Comment what you’d like for us to talk about...
Jun 21, 2023•37 min
We HATE study techniques that waste your time and lead to mediocre grades. In this episode we dive deep into what the research says about studying so you can stop wasting time and get better grades. Make sure to like and subscribe if you’d like to see more of these videos- comment what you want us to talk about next time! Check out our sponsor for today's video, Picmonic ⏩ https://www.picmonic.com/viphookup/confidentcareacademy (Use Code: confidentcareacademy for 20% OFF) 🔗 LINKS MENTIONED ➡ Te...
Jun 14, 2023•34 min
For most of us, the transition from nursing student (and RRNA) to nursing professional feels like jumping off a cliff. You’re unsure if your clinical experience truly prepared you, and now you are responsible for people’s lives. Are you really ready? In this episode, we’re going to share with you our own personal struggles during times of career transition and give you the secrets that helped us thrive. 🔗 LINKS MENTIONED ➡ FREE Assessment Checklist: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XMPsVqiVDDjg...
Jun 01, 2023•34 min
What do travel nurses need to know about travel nurse licensing? What’s the scoop on CRNA licensing and credentialing? In this episode of the Confident Care Academy podcast we dive into all of the updated tips and tricks that will help streamline your nurse licensing & credentialing processes. Check out our sponsor Fusion Marketplace for the travel nurse jobs of your dreams ⏩ https://bit.ly/437nHv6 🔗 LINKS MENTIONED ➡ Compact Nursing States List: https://nurse.org/articles/enhanced-compact-...
May 24, 2023•37 min
What do graduating nursing students need to know to pass the Next Generation NCLEX in 2023? What is different about the new NCLEX? How can you prepare yourself for success with the NCLEX-RN? In this episode of the Confident Care Academy podcast we do a deep dive into the UPDATED 2023 NCLEX-RN and give you the tools you need to succeed as a future RN. For comprehensive studying and NCLEX-RN preparation we are excited to partner with Picmonic! Join Picmonic and check out over 13,000 practice NCLEC...
May 17, 2023•34 min
Do you need to work in a Level I Trauma Center to get into CRNA School? In this episode we dive into what IS a Level I Trauma Center, why people often recommend it for getting into CRNA school, and why you DON'T necessarily need to work in one to get into CRNA programs! Tune in to learn more. Comment what you’d like for us to talk about on the podcast next time! ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ 📕 Helpful Resources for SRNAs and CRNAs ➡ Join the Conquer Critical Care Membership https://confidentcareacademy.teachabl...
May 03, 2023•40 min
You DON'T have to start in med-surg as a new graduate nurse! In this episode, we're diving into EVERYTHING your nursing school DIDN'T tell you about finding your ideal job as a new graduate nurse! Drop your nursing job search questions below and let us know what you’d like for us to talk about on the podcast next time! 🔗 LINKS MENTIONED ➡ A Collective Bargain: https://a.co/d/0qyIF3U ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ 📕 Helpful Resources for SRNAs and CRNAs ➡ Join the Conquer Critical Care Membership https://confide...
Apr 26, 2023•41 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Do you need to take extra courses to get into CRNA School? The answer is ... MAYBE! Who should take extra courses? Which courses do you take? Where should you take them? We dive into all of the answers in this episode of Confident Care Academy Comment what you’d like for us to talk about on the podcast next time! 🔗 LINKS MENTIONED ➡ CRNA School Search: https://www.coacrna.org/programs-fellowships/crna-school-search/ ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ 📕 Helpful Resources for SRNAs and CRNAs ➡ Join the Conquer Critic...
Apr 13, 2023•33 min
