Episodi

  • Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 07, Legal Aspects of Nursing Practice

    Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 07, Legal Aspects of Nursing Practice
    Jan 19 2026
    This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: • How the NCLEX tests your scope of practice through delegation scenarios. • The Four D's of Malpractice: Duty, Dereliction, Direct Cause, and Damages. • A common exam trap involving the element of 'Direct Cause' in negligence cases. • Why specific, objective documentation is your most critical legal defense. • How to identify intentional torts like assault, battery, and false imprisonment in test questions. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep
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    4 min
  • Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 06, Prioritization Using Maslows Hierarchy

    Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 06, Prioritization Using Maslows Hierarchy
    Jan 18 2026
    This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: • How to apply Maslow's Hierarchy for NCLEX prioritization when ABCs are not the primary issue. • The correct order of priority in the hierarchy: Physiological, Safety, Love & Belonging, Esteem, and Self-Actualization. • To identify a common NCLEX trap where an immediate, critical safety risk can outweigh a non-urgent physiological need. • How to analyze a multi-patient scenario to determine the most critical need based on the potential for harm. • A simple mnemonic, "Please Stop Liking Stupid Acronyms," to recall the levels of Maslow's Hierarchy during the exam. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep
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    3 min
  • Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 05, Prioritization Using ABCs

    Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 05, Prioritization Using ABCs
    Jan 17 2026
    This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: • Why Airway is always the first priority and how to recognize critical signs like stridor. • How to differentiate between an acute breathing problem and a stable, chronic respiratory condition on the exam. • To identify critical circulation issues, such as a sudden drop in blood pressure, that require immediate attention. • How the NCLEX uses common distractors like severe pain or anxiety to test your focus on life-threatening conditions. • Why applying the ABC framework must happen before considering any other prioritization tool in acute care scenarios. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep
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    4 min
  • Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 04, Delegation and Supervision

    Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 04, Delegation and Supervision
    Jan 16 2026
    This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: • Master the Five Rights of Delegation: Right Task, Circumstance, Person, Direction, and Supervision. • Never delegate tasks involving clinical judgment, such as Evaluation, Assessment, or Teaching (remember the mnemonic EAT). • Differentiate between the scopes of practice for LPNs (stable patients, predictable outcomes) and UAPs (standard, unchanging procedures). • Recognize that patient stability is the most critical factor in NCLEX delegation scenarios; unstable patients always require direct RN care. • Understand that the RN retains ultimate accountability for all delegated tasks and must provide appropriate supervision. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep
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    4 min
  • Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 03, NGN Case Studies and Unfolding Cases

    Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 03, NGN Case Studies and Unfolding Cases
    Jan 15 2026
    This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: • How the NGN unfolding case study format presents six evolving questions for a single patient. • The importance of using new information from each question to inform your subsequent answers. • Common exam traps, such as failing to recognize complications from your own interventions. • A practical strategy for connecting assessment findings, nursing actions, and patient outcomes across the case. • A simple mnemonic, AIE and Evolve, to guide your clinical judgment through each step of the scenario. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep
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    4 min
  • Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 02, NGN Question Types Explained

    Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 02, NGN Question Types Explained
    Jan 14 2026
    This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: • Strategies for Extended Multiple Response items and how partial credit scoring works. • How to master Extended Drag and Drop questions by focusing on correct sequencing. • The importance of selecting the most precise option in Cloze Drop-Down questions. • Techniques for correctly highlighting relevant data in Enhanced Hot Spot items. • The difference between Matrix Multiple Choice and Matrix Multiple Response questions. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep
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    4 min
  • Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 01, Clinical Judgment Measurement Model

    Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 01, Clinical Judgment Measurement Model
    Jan 13 2026
    This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: • The six cognitive skills of the Clinical Judgment Measurement Model: Recognize Cues, Analyze Cues, Prioritize Hypotheses, Generate Solutions, Take Action, and Evaluate Outcomes. • How to differentiate between relevant clinical cues and distractor information in complex NCLEX-style case studies. • The method for prioritizing patient hypotheses based on the most immediate life-threatening risk. • How "Generate Solutions" and "Take Action" are tested differently, focusing on selecting all appropriate actions versus the single highest priority. • A simple mnemonic, "Really Awesome Pilots Go To Europe," to recall the six clinical judgment steps in the correct order. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep
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    4 min
  • Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 00, Introduction to NCLEX-RN and NGN Format

    Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 00, Introduction to NCLEX-RN and NGN Format
    Jan 10 2026

    This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: • How Computer Adaptive Testing (CAT) works and why the exam can end between 85 and 150 questions. • The purpose of the Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) format and its focus on clinical judgment. • An overview of the core NCLEX Client Needs categories that structure the exam content. • How new NGN item types, like unfolding case studies and matrix questions, test your ability to think like a nurse. • Common exam traps, including misinterpreting when the exam shuts off and how to approach NGN questions. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep
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    4 min