EP 128: How One Student Is Challenging Nursing Education Systemic Failures

About this episode

Clarissa Price shares her experience with nursing school exit exams and the systemic issues in nursing education.

This episode features Clarissa Price, a former nursing student, sharing her harrowing experience with nursing school exit exams, systemic issues in nursing education, and her ongoing legal battle to obtain her nursing license. It highlights the challenges students face, the flaws in NCLEX predictor exams such as ATI, Kaplan, Hesi, etc. Clarissa's story is a call for systemic change and reform. Disclaimer: this is one student's experience and interpretation and may not be indicative of the school in question. Thank you to Nurses Uncorked Enema Award Sponsor, Happy Bum Co. Please visit https://happybumco.com/ and use promo code NURSESUNCORKED for 20% off your first bundle. Interested in Sponsoring the Show? Email with the subject NURSES UNCORKED SPONSOR to: nursesuncorked@gmail.com Support the Show: Help keep Nurses Uncorked going and become an official Patron! Gain early access to episodes, exclusive bonus content, giveaways, Zoom parties, shout-outs, and much more. Become a Wine Cork, Wine Bottle, Decanter, Grand Preserve, or even a Vineyard Member: https://patron.podbean.com/nursesuncorkedpodcast ETSY Shop: Stop Healthcare Worker Violence! https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheNurseErica…

People in this episode

Host: Nurse Erica

Guest: Clarissa Price

Topics covered

• nursing education
• systemic failures
• exit exams
• legal battles
• student experiences
• NCLEX predictor exams

Keywords

• nursing education
• exit exams
• NCLEX
• systemic change
• student challenges
• legal battle

Sponsors

Happy Bum Co.

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nurses Uncorked, ATI, Kaplan, Hesi

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