Dale DNP ADN, BSN, MSN, DNP

Dale DNP is a ADN, BSN, MSN, DNP and specializes in Adult Gerontology.

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1. Mid-school Crisis (PMHNP)

   Dale DNP replied to indomie23's topic in NP Students

   Your concerns are valid and I think the same way. The truth is, other than acute care medicine, a majority of people taking medications could avoid them if they chose lifestyle interventions instead. There is lots of evidence to support the connectio...

2. Wilkes University Post-Master's PMHNP Certificate

   Dale DNP replied to alaskanmommyof3's topic in Post Graduate

   I was accepted into the Spring 2021 Post Masters PMHNP certificate program. Any tips from those who have already started?

3. Medical marijuana, role of the nurse, professional organization

   Dale DNP replied to hotflashion's topic in Medications

   I work in the field...not in a dispensary but in a certifying office. I do know that the dispensaries have hired nurse practitioners to advise patients.

4. Are there any NPs who could answer a few questions for me?

   Dale DNP replied to emm13's topic in Advanced

   What is your job title? Nurse Practitioner in an alternative medicine clinic What are your responsibilities at your job? Conduct H&P, review medical records, suggest alternative treatments refer PRN How do you see your role in the healthcare tea...

5. I hate nursing

   Dale DNP replied to Neezy84's topic in General Nursing

   Sounds like some therapy or life coaching is in order. We all go through 'situations' in life and in our career. I hated being an RN so I went on to become an NP and I love it!! The higher you go in education the more autonomy you have in your practi...

6. I don't want to clean poop

   Dale DNP replied to missmollie's topic in General Nursing

   I've found that there are no "rude awakenings" in nursing...you get to try out lots of different roles and choose throughout your career which works best for you at that time. I am an NP and I can tell you that I LOVE being an NP and I love the pleth...

7. I don't want to clean poop

   Dale DNP replied to missmollie's topic in General Nursing

   She can jump into a Master's entry program and become an NP in 2 years. Depending on the position, Psych NPs are not generally cleaning people up. In terms of salary, working conditions, and job satisfaction...I have spoken to many psych NP's and soc...

8. Boston College Master's Entry or Simmons Direct Entry?

   Dale DNP replied to lauzzyb's topic in NP Students

   I started the BC program in January and I love it. BC was recommended to me over other schools by 3 of my undergrad professors. My experience thus far has been wonderful. The professors are very nurturing and the admin staff is fabulous!

9. Curry College RN-BSN program

   Dale DNP replied to watersamy's topic in Massachusetts

   I am currently enrolled in the RN to BSN program at Curry. I started Fall 2011 and will finish Fall 2012. The professors are GREAT!! I had a really good experience at Curry...met alot of really nice people!! I am at the Milton campus.

10. I am so depressed and need some advice

    Dale DNP replied to bremm612's topic in Student Assist

    You should speak to your advisor, she/he will know the school policy and It's unlikely that you're the first one who has gone through this. Good Luck!!

11. Anyone hear from Massasoit yet?

    Dale DNP replied to MrsPeep's topic in Massachusetts

    Hi Elbow, Congratulations on getting in!!! I couldn't get into the Dr. for a physical until the 30th of June. But have already had all of the necessary tests done. I have also had the HepB shots done. I want to get the uniform ordered early and g...

12. Anyone hear from Massasoit yet?

    Dale DNP replied to MrsPeep's topic in Massachusetts

    Purpose, You are so supportive!!!! D

13. Anyone hear from Massasoit yet?

    Dale DNP replied to MrsPeep's topic in Massachusetts

    Jreneex, Glad to hear that you got that straightened out. The worst thing is not knowing. UMASS is a great option. I have a couple of friends starting in the Fall. 2 directly into the nursing program and 1 who is going to take more classes so that...

14. Anyone hear from Massasoit yet?

    Dale DNP replied to MrsPeep's topic in Massachusetts

    I wish you luck with your meeting!! I took A&P I last summer and it was intense...but certainly manageable if you keep up with the daily work.

15. Anyone hear from Massasoit yet?

    Dale DNP replied to MrsPeep's topic in Massachusetts

    That's a great idea. It was nice chatting with you. I am heading to bed. Goodnight. D