TexTart

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1. How personal do personal statements get...

   TexTart replied to TexTart's topic in NP Students

   I wanted feedback on what I asked. I got it, and I am not challenging that it's something I shouldn't include, it's pretty unanimous. But I mean, if I said "y'all" when asking for advice, would you not be frustrated if someone said "don't write like ...

2. How personal do personal statements get...

   TexTart replied to TexTart's topic in NP Students

   This is just background information guys. Not an intro to my essay. Although, since we're on the topic, both my parents were addicts and I left home because of that, also having not been educated since the age of 12 due to the lifestyle we lived... ...

3. How personal do personal statements get...

   TexTart replied to TexTart's topic in NP Students

   Thank you for your opinion.. but I feel compelled to add that my post was not to be regarded as an example of what my essay would look like. It's informal correspondence. Casual, like a conversation. My apologies for not including APA formatted citat...

4. How personal do personal statements get...

   TexTart posted a topic in NP Students

   When I was 18, I left home and got a job working as a caregiver and I lived in my patient's home. I gave bed baths, provided meds, and assisted with ADLs for 2.5 years. Someone came in for me while I was in class, otherwise I did this round the clock...

5. Are dual NP certifications appropriate?

   TexTart replied to TexTart's topic in NP Students

   Not a bad tactic, I had not actually considered that because I'm not even in school yet If anybody out there is doing this, we'd love to hear from you!

6. Are dual NP certifications appropriate?

   TexTart posted a topic in NP Students

   I have a background in residential psych and I'd like to go for an MSN. I intend to continue in addictions (or maybe eating disorders) and I can see the benefit of being both FNP and PMHNP for these areas. Would it actually be worth it to have both?