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If I were your clinical instructor, these tips are exactly the things I’d make sure you understood before your first clinical day!

In this episode, I’m sharing:

  • How a typical day flows
  • Tips for effective time management
  • What in the world is happening in handoff report
  • Some of the key players and their roles
  • The most important skill you can develop
  • One unpleasant truth (sorry!)
  • How to make the most of your clinical time

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Episode 120 – Listen to this to dive even deeper into the interdisciplinary team.

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Last Updated on May 20, 2026 by Maureen Osuna, MSN, RN