NYNPMAN

NYNPMAN has 10 years experience and specializes in Family Nurse Practitioner.

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1. Please Help!!! New NP Dilemma

   NYNPMAN replied to ColumbiaNP's topic in NP

   I work in a different setting(primary care) but I give a limited course of pain medicine and then refer them to Pain Management. This pain management topic is becoming a snowball rolling downhill and gaining momentum.

2. Acute Groin pain DDX?

   NYNPMAN posted a topic in NP

   I work in primary care. A 65 yo man came in with 2 week old acute pain 6/10 to the left groin radiating from the LLQ. He has no significant Hx except for mild HLD, treated with lipitor 20mg (5 years). He denies any lifting or straining precipitati...

3. FNP to Psych NP

   NYNPMAN replied to NYNPMAN's topic in NP

   Thanks, I was looking for a shortcut...lol

4. FNP to Psych NP

   NYNPMAN replied to NYNPMAN's topic in NP

   I think it is a benefit to the public. I never knew there was a lack mental health prescribers in my area until I had patients who needed a referral. We are overrun with MD and FNPs, everyone is employed but there is no shortage. I see an opportun...

5. Quit while on orientation

   NYNPMAN replied to Throwaway11's topic in New Nurse

   You are only training and do not count toward staffing....I think they wouldn't want you wasting their time if youaren't going to work there after

6. FNP to Psych NP

   NYNPMAN posted a topic in NP

   I just graduated with my FNP and while in practice I noticed a lack of Psychiatrists and PNPs for mental health in my area of NY. Is there a way to become a Psychiatric NP without going to another 2 year school?

7. NJ RN in RAMP...can i Work?

   NYNPMAN replied to 1fastRN's topic in Recovery

   I am new to RAMP and I was at a Peer Group meeting and a discussion started about testing, rules and types of testing. The moderator, an RN and substance abuse phD said that each case is handled differently based on the individual's background. I h...

8. Recovery and Monitoring Program in NJ

   NYNPMAN replied to mommybabyRN's topic in Recovery

   I am an RN in NY and have since moved to NJ, in 2011 I was put on probation for not properly documenting wasting of narcotics, never drug tested and no diversion was mentioned. Now when I applied for a NJ license I am placed into RAMP. It has been ...

9. Anyone in North Idaho?

   NYNPMAN replied to NYNurseRN's topic in Idaho

   I am a frequent visitor to Sandpoint ID, I remember last time they were building a big cardiac facility in Couer D' Alene. Unfortunatelt Sandpoint only has a tiny hospital, which is where I want to move.

10. NYC Per Diem Hour Rates

    NYNPMAN replied to Hex's topic in New York

    MSCHONY....some help here Steve, I am a little slow lol

11. NYC Per Diem Hour Rates

    NYNPMAN replied to Hex's topic in New York

    I had heard they do not hire graduates from associates degree programs. This is the story around the "water cooler" in the college.

12. NYC Per Diem Hour Rates

    NYNPMAN replied to Hex's topic in New York

    Steve I am graduating from a local ADN RN program in May. I live in Rockland NY, is this a place where I could work? I am currently a telemetry/EKG interpreter in a PCU in Westchester.

13. Need your advice!! Pursing 2nd degree in Nursing

    NYNPMAN replied to kimmonixnurse2be's topic in New York

    You have misspelled "pursuing" twice as "pursing." My school was BIG on spelling and would give back all paperwork with spelling errors. They felt that spelling errors on medications could have tragic results. Rockland Community College is a tough ...

14. Hispanic Maternity Culture

    NYNPMAN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone know of any site or information that is culturally specific for Hispanic families regarding maternity: Ante/Intra/Post partum...most specifically Puerto Rican. -Thanks- Helpless in NY

15. Beta Blockers and Diabetes

    NYNPMAN posted a topic in Medications

    What should I be aware of when medicating a Patient with Beta Blocker therapy(Metoprolol/Lopresor)? I was asked by a Professor and I am stumped.