It's A Beautiful Day
Claim This Podcastby Cheyeanne Smalley
Podcast Overview
<p>Heya fellow nurses, nursing students, NICU champions and everyone else! My name is Cheyeanne, I'm a 24yo NICU nurse living in eastern North Carolina. I started this podcast to educate others about the NICU, being a nurse, and work-life balance. If you want to know everything there is to know about preemie kiddos, surviving nursing school, and/or what to do outside of work to avoid burnout, you're in the right place!</p><p>Disclaimer: I do not use any real names, patient health information, or anything that would violate HIPAA. I also may use outside sources in some episodes to provide more information other than just my experience/personal knowledge. I cite my sources in my show notes :)</p>
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Publishing Since
3/26/2026
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Recent Episodes
April 14, 2026
It’s a Beautiful Day to go Hiking
<p>It’s your day off! Let’s go explore the great outdoors. Today we’re discussing hiking as a hobby to maintain some good work-life balance. I’ll share stories of hikes I’ve done in Utah, Hawaii, Vegas, Costa Rica, and Guatemala. Go put on your boots or your chacos and I’ll see you out there!</p>
April 14, 2026
Nursing School Survival Guide: CNA life
<p>School is in session, but first let’s get some experience! Today we’re talking about working as a CNA. We will discuss environments you can work in, your scope of practice, and some personal stories. All names of facilities are changed and patient privacy is maintained. </p><p></p><p><strong>Sources:</strong></p><p>Alzheimer's Association. (2025). What is dementia?Alzheimer’s Association. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia">https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia</a></p><p>Alzheimer's Association . (2022). Dementia with Lewy Bodies. Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/types-of-dementia/dementia-with-lewy-bodies">https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/types-of-dementia/dementia-with-lewy-bodies</a></p><p>Parkinson's Foundation. (2019). What Is Parkinson’s?Parkinson’s Foundation. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.parkinson.org/understanding-parkinsons/what-is-parkinsons">https://www.parkinson.org/understanding-parkinsons/what-is-parkinsons</a></p><p>Alzheimer's Association. (2025). What Is Alzheimer’s Disease? Alzheimer’s Association. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-alzheimers">https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-alzheimers</a></p>
April 14, 2026
NICU Diaries: Omphalocele
<p>We’re back at the bedside and today we’re talking about Omphalocele. This is an abnormality of the abdominal wall. We will discuss diagnosis, patho/physio, complications, causes, and treatment. We will also discuss empathy and bedside manner as healthcare providers. </p><p></p><p><strong>Sources:</strong></p><p>CDC. (2024). Omphalocele. Birth Defects. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.cdc.gov/birth-defects/about/omphalocele.html">https://www.cdc.gov/birth-defects/about/omphalocele.html</a></p>
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- What is It's A Beautiful Day?
<p>Heya fellow nurses, nursing students, NICU champions and everyone else! My name is Cheyeanne, I'm a 24yo NICU nurse living in eastern North Carolina. I started this podcast to educate others about the NICU, being a nurse, and work-life balance. If you want to know everything there is to know about preemie kiddos, surviving nursing school, and/or what to do outside of work to avoid burnout, you're in the right place!</p><p>Disclaimer: I do not use any real names, patient health information, or anything that would violate HIPAA. I also may use outside sources in some episodes to provide more information other than just my experience/personal knowledge. I cite my sources in my show notes :)</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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