#480: PodQuiz - Serotonin Syndrome PodQuiz

#480: PodQuiz - Serotonin Syndrome PodQuiz

Author: Maureen Osuna, MSN, RN - Nursing school educator, author, and nursing student enthusiast. April 13, 2026 Duration: 9:43
It’s PodQuiz Monday! Test your knowledge from last week’s episode with a quick set of audio flashcards designed to reinforce what you learned. These mini-reviews are a great way to study on the go, and they give you a taste of what it’s like inside Study Sesh, my audio study tool for busy nursing students. If you need a brush-up on serotonin syndrome before you do this podquiz, I've got you covered in episode 479. 🧠 Ready to quiz yourself? Let’s dive in! 👉Want more practice like this? ⁠Check out Study Sesh! 💕Did you love this episode? Please take a moment to follow or subscribe to the show so you never miss an episode! ___________________ The information, including but not limited to, audio, video, text, and graphics contained on this podcast are for educational purposes only. No content on this podcast is intended to guide nursing practice and does not supersede any individual healthcare provider's scope of practice or any nursing school curriculum. Additionally, no content on this podcast is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Straight A Nursing is a proud member of the Airwave Media Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Maureen Osuna, known to many as Nurse Mo, brings her experience as a nursing school educator and her genuine enthusiasm for student success to every episode of Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX. She understands that feeling of sitting in a lecture where the concepts just aren't clicking, or the overwhelm that comes from a mountain of complex material. That's precisely where this podcast steps in. Maureen dedicates each session to breaking down those challenging nursing school topics-from pharmacology to pathophysiology-into clear, manageable explanations that actually stick. You'll hear practical strategies for studying more effectively, not just harder, with the direct goal of performing better on your course exams and ultimately, the NCLEX. It's about building a foundation of real understanding that translates directly to clinical confidence, so you can move from anxiety to assurance at the bedside. Tune in for a supportive, expert-guided resource that feels like having a knowledgeable mentor right in your ear, helping you navigate the demanding journey of nursing education one clear concept at a time.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX
Podcast Episodes
ENCORE! #64: Atelectasis Nursing Interventions [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:15
Every other week I'm republishing one of my most popular or impactful episodes and adding an update, new insight, or context that will help you benefit from it even more. This week I'm highlighting Episode 64: Atelectasi…
#451: MMM - IV Infiltration vs. Extravasation—Know the Difference [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:21
Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm clearing up something that confuses a lot of nursing students: the difference between IV infil…
#450:  Oxygen Toxicity [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:39
Oxygen is one of those therapies that nurses use every single day with almost every single patient. But did you know too much oxygen can actually cause harm? In this episode, you’ll learn: What oxygen toxicity is and how…
#449: MMM - Why Sodium and Potassium Labs Matter Before Giving Lasix [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:57
Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm talking about labs and lasix. Tune in to review why you should always check sodium and potassi…
ENCORE! #148: Calling a Stroke Alert [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:26
Every other week I'm republishing one of my most popular or impactful episodes and adding an update, new insight, or context that will help you benefit from it even more. This week I'm highlighting Episode 148, where I w…
#448: MMM - The Fastest Way to Remember Preload vs. Afterload [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:27
Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm talking about pre-load vs. after-load. This concept can be tricky and often trips students up,…
#447: Defibrillation 101 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:01
If you’ve ever watched a medical drama or spent any amount of time in the clinical setting, you’ve seen a crash cart and have a general idea of what defibrillation is. In this lesson, we’ll dive deeper into defibrillatio…
#446: MMM - 3 Things To Do at The Start of Your Shift [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:42
Let's start your week strong with a quick tip you can incorporate right away. In this Mo's Monday Minute shortie episode, I'm talking about starting your shift off on the right foot by doing three things. _______________…
ENCORE! #292: What is Nurse Shock? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:19
I remember being a brand-new nurse and thinking my biggest challenge would be learning critical-care pathophysiology. Spoiler alert: it wasn’t. What really caught me off guard was “nurse shock.” It's an intense, disorien…