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Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/clinical-research-coordinator--7167796/support.]]>enBusiness© 2026 Let's Work This Sh*t Outhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/afa9073df9adc8e440b70691599b7358.jpghttps://www.senseofthisshit.comThu, 20 Aug 2026 06:06:18 +0000BlakeLet's Work This Sh*t Outclinical@senseofthisshit.comClinical Research Coordinator is a CRC career podcast for nurses, science grads, and healthcare admins entering research sites—not pharma news or CRA travel shows. We own break-in paths, day-1 site ops, GCP basics, consent workflows, source...
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Key takeaways:
- Maintain a dedicated paper log with time, initials, and brief notes right after each interaction
- Transfer data to electronic records before leaving to ensure contemporaneous timestamps
- Read consent sections aloud verbatim and pause for questions without adding explanations
- Note all present parties, questions asked, and discussion length in the source log

📩 Have questions or want to share your experience? Reach out at prettyscumbag.nick@gmail.com.
https://www.spreaker.com/podca...]]>31fffab8-c5f6-54b5-bae3-82bd3d75034aThu, 20 Aug 2026 06:00:09 +0000BlakeIn this episode, new Clinical Research Coordinators learn how to handle the intense first-day pressure of turning raw notes into regulatory-ready source documents while conducting compliant informed consent discussions. Blake breaks down immediate,...
Key takeaways:
- Maintain a dedicated paper log with time, initials, and brief notes right after each interaction
- Transfer data to electronic records before leaving to ensure contemporaneous timestamps
- Read consent sections aloud verbatim and pause for questions without adding explanations
- Note all present parties, questions asked, and discussion length in the source log

📩 Have questions or want to share your experience? Reach out at prettyscumbag.nick@gmail.com.
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Key takeaways include:
- Review core GCP principles the night before to follow protocols, report deviations same-day, and secure investigational products immediately.
- Practice consent delivery by reading forms aloud, pausing for questions, and documenting exact times for signatures and discussions.
- Record source data in real time—vitals, labs, adverse events—with precise dates, times, and details to avoid later gaps.

A quick end-of-day cross-check keeps everything aligned and defensible. 📩 Have questions or want to share your experience? Reach out at clinical@senseofthisshit.com.

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💛 Join Our Supporters Club ($3 a month) 💛 Ad-free listening + early episodes — help keep independent media alive. Click Here: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...]]>7fc8d621-29c5-43c2-bb80-342a73293e3bSat, 11 Jul 2026 00:34:34 +0000BlakeIn this episode, we break down the real first steps new coordinators need on day one and beyond—no fluff, just practical site ops. Learn how to ground your work in good clinical practice, master informed consent conversations, and keep source...
Key takeaways include:
- Review core GCP principles the night before to follow protocols, report deviations same-day, and secure investigational products immediately.
- Practice consent delivery by reading forms aloud, pausing for questions, and documenting exact times for signatures and discussions.
- Record source data in real time—vitals, labs, adverse events—with precise dates, times, and details to avoid later gaps.

A quick end-of-day cross-check keeps everything aligned and defensible. 📩 Have questions or want to share your experience? Reach out at clinical@senseofthisshit.com.

Support the show at

📩 Have questions or want to share your experience? Reach out at clinical@senseofthisshit.com.
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