spiri1 ADN, RN

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   What is the academic process from Psychiatric RN to PMHNP ?

   spiri1 replied to spiri1's topic in NP

   I found a PMHNP program. USA College of Nursing. Is anyone familiar with the PMHNP program offered at USA College of Nursing in Alabama ? Any information / feedback would be appreciated. Sincerely, Spiri
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   What is the academic process from Psychiatric RN to PMHNP ?

   spiri1 posted a topic in NP

   Looking to understand the academic process of going from Psychiatric RN to Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Any information would be appreciated, Sincerley, Spiri
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   RN to Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) degree possible ?

   spiri1 posted a topic in Career Support

   I initially started going to college to earn a degree to be a practicing psychologist. . My choice to become a psychiatric nurse was based on my life's changing circumstances at the time. I've been a Psychiatric RN for 2 years. I've looked into othe...
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   Cost of BSN .............

   spiri1 replied to spiri1's topic in Career Support

   Hi Everyone, Thank you for the feedback regarding furthering education / tuition cost, etc... I've been gathering the info relating to degrees / tuition / time, etc... My heads is full at this point. No more room in me brain. I need to defragment ...
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   A BSN to MSN bridge program, or RN to BSN, than BSN to MSN ?

   spiri1 posted a topic in Career Support

   Hi To Everyone, I'd like the opinion / in put from other nurses relating to a choice I need to soon make. I'm presently working as a psychiatric RN, and want to specialize in psychiatric nursing , psychiatric CNP or PNP perhaps. I'm wonderin...
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   Can I apply to a Nurse Practitioner program with an R.N and only a B.S?

   spiri1 replied to Etc1007's topic in NP

   Hi Siri, I'm still not sure if I understand how I can earn the opportunity to sit for the NP exam. I have only a RN degree. Can I enter a bridge program BSN - MSN than after completing my MSN can I tack the exam for NP, or do I need an additiona...
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   Can I apply to a Nurse Practitioner program with an R.N and only a B.S?

   spiri1 replied to Etc1007's topic in NP

   Hi I'm interested in understanding what course work is involved in earning a licences as Psychiatric Nurse Practioner. I'm 45 years RN working as a Psychiatric nurse. I'd like to further my education in a course of study that is most efficient an...
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   Cost of BSN .............

   spiri1 posted a topic in Career Support

   Hi To Everyone, I've been researching the cost of earning a BSN on line. I'm trying to find the least expensive BSN college program. Does anyone have information they can offer ? So far, what I have found the cheapest price to be for a B...
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   Is Phys. Office nursing "Really Nursing"?

   spiri1 replied to ana115's topic in Ambulatory

   Does anyone know what the approximate pay scale is for office nursing ? I'm not a happy camper to work weekends and having only one day off between work days I've been thinking about working as an office nurse. My concern is the possibl...
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    Safe Heparin Levels ............:icon_ques

    spiri1 replied to spiri1's topic in NCLEX

    Hi Janfrn, Thank You so very much for clarifying the Heparin's therapeutic value. I felt relieved that I finally understood:) I found out today that I passed my NCLEX state boards. I could hardly relax until I recieved my results. Now it's tim...
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    Safe Heparin Levels ............:icon_ques

    spiri1 replied to spiri1's topic in NCLEX

    Thank you for responding to my question regarding Heparin, Janfrn, Would you explain specifically, what 1.5 to 2.5 represents numerically ? I'm trying to make my question clear and I'm having some difficulty. Please bare with me. I think wha...
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    Safe Heparin Levels ............:icon_ques

    spiri1 posted a topic in NCLEX

    Merry Christmas Everyone, :Santa1: I have a question regarding heperin. Can someone please help me to undersatnd when to administer and when not to administer heparin through an example? I have my test on the 28 th of December (3 days). ...
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    NCLEX Number of Questions and Clarification

    spiri1 replied to cjmmsn98's topic in NCLEX

    Hi cjmmsn98, I'll be taking my boards soon and have been concerned about the lab values. I found a some values vary by a few points depending on which refrence one uses. If I'm given a question, for example, on Hyper/ Hypo Kalemia and have two differ...
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    Would being a psych Nurse 1st. deter future positions as a med surg nurse ?

    spiri1 replied to spiri1's topic in Psychiatric

    Thank you for respone / info Whispera, Terri :)
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    New graduate nurse fired for not having experience after 30 days .....

    spiri1 posted a topic in New Nurse

    I'm looking for advice. A nurse who recently passed her state boards was hired as a charge nurse. Within 30 days she was fired. The job description required experience, and yet the facilitity who knew she had recently graduated and had no experienc...