K-ron Marsalvo

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1. Air National Guard Nursing

   K-ron Marsalvo posted a topic in Government

   I am a BSN student who will be graduating in December. Woohoo! My husband is a pilot in the Army and recently sent me a vacancy announcement for a nursing position with the Air National Guard where we are moving. My interest is definitely piqued, but...

2. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

   K-ron Marsalvo replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

   PLEASE stop complaining. I have never heard any one group of people whine and fuss more than nursing students. Sometimes I want to say when they say say jump you say how high not that's not fair, I have kids, I am so busy, this is ridiculous...etc......

3. Doctoral degree to become an NP???

   K-ron Marsalvo replied to VickyRN's topic in Doctoral

   I don't understand what problem they are trying to fix though. Instead the whole idea seems to only aggravate existing issues. Research has shown that patient care (within the scope of practice) of NP's is at the very least the same (in terms of outc...

4. FNP and CNM dual certification

   K-ron Marsalvo posted a topic in NP

   I posted this thread in the CNM area but thought I might get some opinions on it here as well: Hello! I am currently a BSN student with a previous degree in the sciences. I had always wanted to be both an FNP and a CNM, but in talking more with my pr...

5. CNM and FNP certification/degrees

   K-ron Marsalvo replied to K-ron Marsalvo's topic in CNM

   PS @ Bebeleche, How do you like being an FNP? Do you do low risk OB (without deliveries). What kind of setting do you work in? Just curious :)

6. CNM and FNP certification/degrees

   K-ron Marsalvo replied to K-ron Marsalvo's topic in CNM

   Bebeleche and Bree 124, Thank you both for your responses. It is good to hear that there is a need and it can be done. I know I will have to work thing sout when I get there but it is great to realize it is still possible. :nuke: K-ron

7. CNM and FNP certification/degrees

   K-ron Marsalvo posted a topic in CNM

   Hello! I am currently a BSN student with a previous degree in the sciences. I had always wanted to be both an FNP and a CNM but in talking more with my professors they gave the impression that this was ultimately silliness. They expressed that keepin...