Med-Surg
Patricia Osei, 44
Thyroid Storm Recognition
That pit in your stomach before clinical? We get it.
Practice out loud with an AI patient. Get feedback in 30 seconds. No grades. No judgment. Just the repetition that makes hard conversations easier.
Here’s how it works
SIM · MAYA RODRIGUEZ, 22 · AWAITING SCAN RESULTS
Patient says
“I’m really scared about what the scan results mean…”
You respond
say it out loud, not in your head
Feedback · 0:32 after session
- You acknowledged her emotion well.
- You asked an open-ended question to understand her fear better.
- Try validating the family member’s concern next time. They’re often just as scared.
For the moments that matter
That first clinical rotation. You’ve studied. You know the material. But you’ve never actually talked to a patient.”
Most nursing programs don’t give you anywhere safe to practice out loud before it matters. You step into clinicals with knowledge but without reps. Your preceptor’s watching. The patient’s waiting. Your heart’s pounding.
Bedside is five to seven minutes in private. You pick the scenario. You talk like it’s real. An AI patient responds, and you get feedback on what landed and what didn’t.
No preceptor. No grade. Just the repetition that makes hard conversations feel less hard.
You’ll know what to say before it matters.
Built by a nurse
Dr. Stacie Dee, DNP, PMHNP-BC
11 years · Emergency medicine
Faculty · Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing
She wrote every rubric. She knows what matters at the bedside.
How it works
Pick your scenario
150+ real situations. Med-surg, peds, mental health, end-of-life, families. All mapped to what you're actually learning.
Talk like it's real
Five to seven minutes. You on the phone. AI patient responding like a real patient would. No script. No pause button. Just you, practicing out loud.
Get your coaching
Feedback in four areas. What worked. What to try next. In 30 seconds. Written by someone who's actually done this.
From students
It actually works.
I practiced the difficult conversation scenario three times. When my instructor asked me to counsel a post-op patient, I knew exactly what to say. My clinical eval scores jumped significantly.
Sarah K. — RN student, year 3
Marcus J. · BSN, final rotation
I was terrified of talking to families about code status. Bedside let me practice with an angry family member until I felt confident. It actually worked.
Pricing
Choose your path to confidence
One-time purchase. No auto-renewal.
No data sold · Fully private · Access ends automatically
Less than a coffee. Unlimited practice before your rotation.
Rotation Pass for your first clinical. NCLEX Cram Pass when the exam is coming. Same app either way.
Rotation Pass
$19.9930 days
Unlimited access during your rotation. Practice difficult scenarios until confident.
Go in confidentNCLEX Cram Pass
$34.9960 days
Voice practice for Next Gen NCLEX. 25 scenarios built around clinical judgment, not multiple choice. You practice the reasoning out loud, not just the right answer.
Get the NCLEX Pass →Single Session
$1.99one-time
One scenario. Full feedback report. See if it works before committing to a pass.
Try one scenario →Access ends when the pass expires. On the App Store and Google Play.
“It actually worked.”
Marcus J. · Final rotationQuestions
Questions from nursing students.
- Is this AI safe to practice with?
- Bedside is for practice only. It's not medical advice and won't replace your clinical training or your school's protocols. The AI patient behaves like a real patient, not a medical reference - so you get realistic conversation practice.
- Does Bedside work for any nursing program?
- Yes. Scenarios are mapped to the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model and AACN Essentials Domain 2. They work across BSN, ABSN, ADN, and entry-level MSN programs, no matter where you're studying.
- What's the difference between Bedside and apps like UWorld or Archer?
- Those apps give you a question and tell you if you got it right. Bedside makes you talk to a patient out loud and respond to what the patient says back. The skill is different: answer recognition vs. verbal clinical reasoning under pressure. Knowing the right answer and being able to say the right thing are not the same skill.
- Is Bedside only for students close to NCLEX, or does it work earlier in nursing school?
- It works from your first clinical onward. Difficulty starts at Day 1 fundamentals: basic patient assessments, introductory conversations. It goes up to advanced emergencies and ethical dilemmas. Students use the Rotation Pass before any rotation, not just the final one. If you've never talked to a patient before, that's exactly who Bedside is built for.
- Does Bedside help with the Next Gen NCLEX?
- Yes. The Next Gen NCLEX tests clinical judgment through unfolding case scenarios, prioritization, and reasoning, not recall. That's a skill you build by practicing, not by reading rationales. The NCLEX scenario library includes those case types. You practice the reasoning out loud.
- What if my school already uses NurseKind?
- Bedside is completely separate from the institutional product. It's your own app, on your own device, not connected to your school's account. Total privacy.
- Will my school know I'm using Bedside?
- Nope. Bedside is completely private. Your school has no visibility into your practice sessions. It's just you, your phone, and getting better on your own time.
- What if I mess up in a scenario?
- That's the whole point. There's zero judgment - no grades, no recording, no one watching. You mess up, you learn what to adjust, and you practice it again. That's how you build real confidence.
- How much practice do I need?
- Three to five scenarios per rotation usually gives you a solid foundation for the situations you'll see. But honestly, even one session helps. The Rotation Pass lets you do unlimited practice if you want.
- How do I get help?
- Email support@hellobedside.com. We get back to you within one business day.
Practice before it counts.
Feel ready. Start practicing.