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1. Anyone heard of any NP to MD programs?

   kb12345 replied to kittyw's topic in NP

   Hi DC2RN, I totally hear you...but it's what I want, what IV'e always wanted for myself in the end. I also feel as i have stated before, that there are some doors closed to me in terms of my professional goals because I am only masters prepared that ...

2. Anyone heard of any NP to MD programs?

   kb12345 replied to kittyw's topic in NP

   Hi Sistermike... Thank you for your words of encouragement and infact, some of what you said about why one might want to pursue an MD was on the money for me. I always wanted to be a psychiatrist but life happened, I got married, joined the militay, ...

3. Anyone heard of any NP to MD programs?

   kb12345 replied to kittyw's topic in NP

   Sounds good to me. In your earlier post, i felt like I was being attacked....so keeping the focus on what it should be on is wonderful Thank you..

4. Anyone heard of any NP to MD programs?

   kb12345 replied to kittyw's topic in NP

   First of all, My opinion is my own and I am entitled to it and whether you agree or not is of no importance to me. Secondly, bedside manner and therapeutic touch can definately be intertwined. When I see a patient and they are havind a particularly d...

5. any comment?

   kb12345 replied to unwanted RN's topic in General Nursing

   Hi all, I posted twice before I had a chance to read everyone's posts. So, with that being said, I need to apologize for my very "forward" thinking and comments. This is my second time using this forum so I don't know how to use it very well. I'm sti...

6. any comment?

   kb12345 replied to unwanted RN's topic in General Nursing

   Hi Angie, I'll try not to flame you but get real...does it really matter if her husband thinks she should work or not? Or more what she feels would fulfill her and make her happy? And his lack of support of that? She has a right to pursue her dreams ...

7. any comment?

   kb12345 replied to unwanted RN's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, Sorry about the issues your having...It will get better i'm sure. Ever thought about before school/after school programs? They usually take the kids at about 7am and then they keep them until like 5pm? or a part time nanny to drop the kids off, f...

8. i did so many errors today.*needing comfort guys

   kb12345 replied to chick_pea's topic in New Nurse

   Hi Chick pea, I'm sorry you had such a bad time. There's comfort in knowing that all of us nurses are not half bad. We don't all eat you guys and then spit you out. It will get better as you learn the ropes and become more confident about yourself an...

9. Anyone heard of any NP to MD programs?

   kb12345 replied to kittyw's topic in NP

   Hi, In terms of seeing, diagnosing, and treating patients MD's and NP's are equal. However, as a background,nurses are taught to care for a patient in a holistic sort of way, we look at the entire patient, not just what is wrong for that particular v...

10. What is the average hourly pay for a FNP

    kb12345 replied to chyrn's topic in NP

    Hi all, I work in an out patient setting, I am the only prescriber in the practice. The MD is at another location so I handle everything concerning meds, refills, MD calls, etc. I make my annual salary of 90,000, the facility maintains (pays) for my ...

11. Anyone heard of any NP to MD programs?

    kb12345 replied to kittyw's topic in NP

    Hi everyone, Thanks so much for all of yall's advice. I will be persuing a traditional medical degree. I had always planned on doing so I just wanted an easier way to do it because I feel a masters degree (psychiatric and mental health nurse practiti...

12. Anyone heard of any NP to MD programs?

    kb12345 replied to kittyw's topic in NP

    Hi all, I'm new to this site but I'm also interested in becoming an MD. I am a psych NP for 2 years now and have always wanted to become an MD but as someone else stated, I have a family, etc. What im finding is that an advanced degree doesn't mean a...

13. What is the average hourly pay for a FNP

    kb12345 replied to chyrn's topic in NP

    Hi all, I live is Massachusetts and I am a psych np. I make 90,000 a year, salaried. I have been an np for approx. 2 years. Should i be asking for a productivity bonus? What exactly is that and who is entitled?