nursee78 BSN, RN, NP

nursee78 has 23 years experience as a BSN, RN, NP and specializes in Family Nurse Practitioner 2015 - present.

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1. Prescribing stimulants?

   nursee78 replied to MoonChile's topic in NP

   I should add that sometimes it takes a few visits with them to determine if yes their history and assessment points to ADHD/ADD. We generally only use the longer acting stimulants in adults like Vyvance and Concerta as first line. Wellbutrin or Strat...

2. Prescribing stimulants?

   nursee78 replied to MoonChile's topic in NP

   Hello! I agree - there has been a major increase in patients requesting assessment for ADHD/ADD - I work in Canada and there is a push for primary care providers to take this one and do the assessment and prescribe if appropriate. There is just not e...

3. CGFNS expedition-time line

   nursee78 replied to softrock6257's topic in Immigration

   I think the second I paid the expedited fee they must have sent it because I received it in Canada 3 days later! I did it because I had been told it would take 6-10 business weeks and I had an employer waiting on this

4. Pali Momi

   nursee78 replied to Gingbro's topic in Hawaii

   are you working at pali momi tele now? if you are, good luck to ya!

5. Driving to Alaska

   nursee78 replied to Medic15251's topic in Travel

   just wondering what travel company you are going with, I am planning on going to alaska in june, would like to go with a good company, thanks!

6. Driving to Alaska

   nursee78 replied to Medic15251's topic in Travel

   Does anyone have any info on Providence in Anchorage? We negotiated a $1600 monthly stipend, $3400 sign on bonus, $1700 travel, and $33/hr. I thought that sounded like a pretty good deal for Alaska. :beercuphe Hello, i was just wondering which travel...

7. Pali Momi

   nursee78 replied to Gingbro's topic in Hawaii

   The pay rate was good about $32-34 and hour, of course that was for staff, i dont know about travelers.

8. Pali Momi

   nursee78 replied to Gingbro's topic in Hawaii

   HI, i wasnt a traveler at Pali Momi. Two of my friends were and one hated it and the other didnt find it so bad-she went back a few times. She is from the east coast and said that the patient ratios were just like back home! ha ha. I worked a coup...

9. Safe places to live....

   nursee78 replied to OkieICU_RN's topic in Hawaii

   Hello, I nursed in hawaii for a couple years from 2003-2005. I lived in waikiki which was great since you can walk everywhere-that is a great place to live if you will be working at Queens or Straub or Kapiolani women and children's. If you wil be ...

10. Pali Momi

    nursee78 replied to Gingbro's topic in Hawaii

    HI, i worked at Pali Momi telemetry floor in 2003 for about ten months. I really didnt like it as i found the patient ratio was usually 5-6 to 1 on day shifts and 6-7 to 1 on nights shifts. Their tele patients were really sick with alot of bipaps, ...