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1. Adult CNS-EXAM

   LeapofFaith replied to ER823's topic in CNS

   According to Hamric and Spross Coaching is assisting with the safe passage of a person through life transitions (illness, childbearing, etc...). The nurse integrates self reflection + technical competence ( APN education) + clinical competence ( cli...

2. So Excited!!

   LeapofFaith replied to Ahhphoey's topic in CNS

   thanks Trauma! I had not even thought about the CME and practice hour requirements. I will have to reassess my options. Thank you to all the nurses you 'have been there and done that' and who selflessly share their experiences with all of us :)

3. So Excited!!

   LeapofFaith replied to Ahhphoey's topic in CNS

   Congratulations and good luck! Are you starting this fall? Trauma- just curious how long did it take you do the post MSN peds CNS? I am thinking about doing this. Having a hard time looking for a position as a ACNS. Thanks!

4. Adult CNS-EXAM

   LeapofFaith replied to ER823's topic in CNS

   Hi everyone, I also graduated from an ACNS program in Dec and took the ANCC exam last Feb. I know the test has changed since then, but here are the things that worked for me: 1) Following the ANCC test blueprint. Going through every point on the blu...

5. CNS! Is this a Dying Specialty!?

   LeapofFaith replied to Visuals's topic in CNS

   Glad I decided to visit Allnurses today bc if not I would of missed out on this great discussion! Thanks everyone for their feedback. I am a new ACNS and my experience thus far has been similar to Trauma's. Here in Texas, it seems that most of the CN...

6. Ancc cns med/surg exam

   LeapofFaith replied to LeapofFaith's topic in CNS

   Trauma- Good luck on your exam!

7. Ancc cns med/surg exam

   LeapofFaith replied to LeapofFaith's topic in CNS

   Hi everyone- so I recently took the ANCC Adult CNS exam and I passed! What worked for me: 1) I printed out the test content outline from ANCC. I went through the outline using resources from; a. The internet b. Hamric and Spross APN An Integrative...

8. Ancc cns med/surg exam

   LeapofFaith replied to LeapofFaith's topic in CNS

   Thanks again Trauma! A classmate of mine who took the test late last year said statements put out by NACNS are helpful resources too. I think I will go with that and purchase the mometrix book. I will let everyone here know my experience with these ...

9. Ancc cns med/surg exam

   LeapofFaith replied to LeapofFaith's topic in CNS

   Trauma, Thanks for your reply! Any feedback received is much appreciated. Its comforting to know what others have done in the past. Thank you in advance for letting me know about what book you used in the past. Best of luck with your upcoming peds...

10. Ancc cns med/surg exam

    LeapofFaith posted a topic in CNS

    Hi everyone, I am planning to take the ANCC CNS Med/Surg Exam in the coming months. I was hoping to receive some feedback from anyone who has taken the test/plans to take the test/knows anyone who has taken the test. The outline of the test content...

11. Stop Foreign Nurses

    LeapofFaith replied to StopForeignNurses's topic in Activism

    ..."over reliance on foreign educated nurses by the health care industry serves only to postpone efforts to address the needs of nursing students and the u.s. nursing workforce." i think the key word here is over reliance. the immigration of foreign...

12. Fellow RN killed this morning

    LeapofFaith replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

    very sad. My thoughts and prayers are with her family and friends.:redpinkhe

13. Gre For Graduate Nursing Programs

    LeapofFaith replied to JPHILL9507's topic in General Nursing

    hi i took the gre earlier this year and i too was very nervous about the math. these are the things that i did to prepare, not oly for the math content but for the entire test ( and i scored above a 1300): 1. get the priceton review book for the ma...

14. prayer request

    LeapofFaith replied to tachybradyRN's topic in General Students

    I will include your friend and you in my prayers.

15. Angelo State University MSN students?

    LeapofFaith replied to LeapofFaith's topic in Texas

    Good luck to your friend. Are they doing the LVN-RN hospital partner program? I hear that ASU recently won a grant to do that program and they are very excited about it!