The Super Nurse Podcast
The Super Nurse Podcast
Brooke Wallace
The Super Nurse Podcast is where textbook nursing knowledge meets real-world clinical judgment. Hosted by Brooke Wallace—a 20-year ICU nurse, organ transplant coordinator, clinical instructor, and published author—this show is designed to help you think like a nurse, not just memorize like a student. 👉 Watch videos for each topic at https://www.youtube.com/@SuperNurseAI. Each episode breaks down complex topics—like hemodynamics, cardiac meds, shock, and high-risk scenarios—into simple, visual, and practical concepts you can actually use in real patient care. You’ll learn how to apply the Next Gen NCLEX (NGN) mindset using real-life examples, clinical stories, and decision-making frameworks that bridge the gap between passing exams and saving lives. This isn’t fluff. This is the stuff that keeps your patients safe. Inside each episode: Real bedside scenarios that sharpen your clinical judgment Step-by-step breakdowns of critical nursing concepts “Think Like a Nurse” moments to train your brain under pressure High-yield pearls you’ll remember when it actually matters NCLEX-style questions to test your understanding If you’re tired of memorizing and ready to start thinking, you’re in the right place. 👉 Helping you become the Super Nurse you were born to be.
Organ Donation: The Bedside Nurse’s Role—What to Do and What Never to Say
Organ Donation: The Bedside Nurse’s Role—What to Do and What Never to Say What is the bedside nurse’s role in organ donation—and when should the nurse call the organ procurement organization? In this episode of The Super Nurse Podcast, we explain what ...
Jul 16
21 min
Nurse Residency Programs: How New Grad Nurses Choose the Right One—and Spot Red Flags
Nurse Residency Programs: How New Grad Nurses Choose the Right One—and Spot Red Flags Passing the NCLEX proves you are ready to begin nursing—but it does not fully prepare you for the reality of managing complex patients, recognizing subtle deteriorati...
Jul 15
40 min
How Nurses Recognize Heart Failure When The Monitor Doesn't
In this episode, we explore how nurses recognize cardiovascular deterioration by looking beyond heart-monitor rhythms and isolated vital signs. The discussion begins with the heart’s basic anatomy, including the coronary arteries, SA node, AV node, val...
Jul 14
22 min
What Nurses Do When a Patient Has a MI (Myocardial Infarction)
🚨 Time is muscle. When a coronary artery becomes blocked, every minute without adequate blood flow can mean further damage to the heart. In this episode of The Super Nurse Podcast, we break down exactly what nurses do when a patient is experiencing a m...
Jul 12
20 min
What Nurses Do When The Kidneys Fail
What happens when a patient’s kidneys suddenly stop working—and what should the nurse do first? In this episode of the Super Nurse Podcast, we break down the critical bedside nursing care required when the kidneys fail. Learn how renal failure causes f...
Jul 11
20 min
What Alcohol Does to the Liver: Alcoholic Cirrhosis, AST/ALT & Liver Failure Nursing Care
In this episode, we decode alcoholic liver disease and alcoholic cirrhosis through the lens of real bedside nursing care. You’ll learn why AST and ALT are better understood as signs of liver cell injury rather than true liver function, and why alcoholi...
Jul 10
22 min
Fire Alarms vs. The Production Line: The Mechanics of Liver Cirrhosis
What do AST, ALT, albumin, PT, and INR actually tell you about liver cirrhosis? In this Super Nurse podcast episode, Fire Alarms vs. The Production Line: The Mechanics of Liver Cirrhosis, we break down one of the most important nursing concepts in live...
Jul 9
22 min
Legal Nurse Consultant: Breakdown of the LNC Career Path
What happens to your nursing documentation if a patient files a lawsuit years later? 👉 Watch the video @ SuperNurseAI In this episode of the Super Nurse Podcast, we break down the powerful and often misunderstood world of the Legal Nurse Consultant, al...
Jul 8
20 min
Why Liver Disease Makes Patients Bleed AND Clot
This episode focuses on the liver’s role in coagulation and why liver disease creates such a dangerous clinical paradox. We begin by clarifying the difference between liver injury labs, such as AST and ALT, and true liver function markers, such as albu...
Jul 7
21 min
How Your Liver Heals Itself… Until It Doesn’t: Liver Disease For Nurses
Why can the liver regenerate? Why does jaundice turn the skin and eyes yellow? And what happens when the liver’s amazing ability to repair itself reaches its limit? 👉 Visual Learner? Watch the video https://youtu.be/Y5vAoE8ivck In this episode of The S...
Jul 6
26 min
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