Struggling to stay awake while reading your anesthesia textbooks? In this episode of My Favorite Learners, CRNA and educator Chloe Gomez, DNP, CRNA dives into Make It Stick - the groundbreaking book on how we actually learn best - and translates its key lessons for Student Registered Nurse Anesthetists (SRNAs).

You’ll learn practical strategies like:
✅ Retrieval practice & brain dumps (your brain’s workout)
✅ Spaced repetition vs. marathon cram sessions
✅ Interleaving (why mixing topics boosts retention)
✅ Mind maps, reflection tools, and apps like Anki & Quizlet

Whether you’re preparing for pharmacology exams, clinicals, or the NCE, these evidence-based study methods will help you retain knowledge long-term and show up as a stronger, more confident provider in the OR.

🎧 Tune in, take notes, and discover why learning should feel hard—because that’s how it sticks.