mlajoy

mlajoy specializes in Adult & Geriatrics.

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1. Emory University WOC Program

   mlajoy replied to Ruthfarmer's topic in Wound

   I have a friend who did their program (I think the split option) and she speaks very highly of it. I am getting ready to send off my application and materials for their distance learning option, but obviously can't comment on it...yet =)) It'll be ...

2. ANCC vs. AANP

   mlajoy replied to mbuchanan2107's topic in NP Students

   You have probably found an answer to your question at this point, but to briefly respond to your post: - Yes, ANCC does include theory, but IMO it's not something that isn't doable (I took my exam through ANCC) - I did not take AANP, but have heard...

3. Any nurses completed or working on a ACNP in Cali?

   mlajoy replied to luvemrare's topic in NP

   luvemrare - I am not able to answer your specific question, but have you tried talking to your ACNP faculty about your concerns? Also, try doing an NP job search for your area to see what kind of jobs are out there (esp. for the ACNP specialty) and ...

4. How did you pass the ANCC certification exam?

   mlajoy replied to beckyfnp's topic in NP Students

   Unfortunately, that is a question that depends on the individual I graduated 5/24/10 and sat for the boards on 7/31/10. I was that individual who insisted on a well deserved vacation before I even began to pick up a book to start studying/refreshi...

5. How did you pass the ANCC certification exam?

   mlajoy replied to beckyfnp's topic in NP Students

   Hey there folks! So glad to hear all the good news about people passing their exams whether it be ANCC or AANP (I just passed ANCC last weekend for ANP...yay!!!) Those of you who are re-testing or have yet to test I wish you all the best of luck - ...

6. Any KY practicing ARNPs here???

   mlajoy replied to mlajoy's topic in Kentucky

   BBFRN you are awesome! Thanks for all the info and suggestions! I am hoping that I can make some contacts w/some of the places you named. Since I will be a new grad I can only pray that I end up in a place that is supportive and encouraging of its n...

7. Any KY practicing ARNPs here???

   mlajoy replied to mlajoy's topic in Kentucky

   BBFRN, thanks for replying to my post! I was getting a lil discouraged. My specialty will be Adult and Geriatric primary care. I am hoping to connect with folks in the area that can share info that I may need and give me insight on what ARNP pract...

8. Any KY practicing ARNPs here???

   mlajoy replied to mlajoy's topic in Kentucky

   Anyone?

9. Any KY practicing ARNPs here???

   mlajoy posted a topic in Kentucky

   I am looking for any KY ARNP on this forum (specifically in Louisville). I am currently finishing up my last specialty year for my MSN and will graduate in May 2010. We will 90% likely be moving to KY (Louisville) when I am finished. I have not th...

10. Recent New Grads: Job Search Poll

    mlajoy replied to muesli's topic in New Nurse

    boy oh boy...I am finishing up the last year of my graduate entry program, but sat for the NCLEX-RN May 19 '09 (passed...thank God!) and found a job in the last week of June '09 (in my case it was all about 'who' you know!!! )

11. Moms who have made it through nursing school!

    mlajoy replied to hopefulabby's topic in General Nursing

    Hey there! I am a mom currently going through nursing school full-time. I began a graduate entry program in 2007, took my NCLEX this past May and passed (yea!!!) and am now working part-time as an RN. I have one year left to complete in my master's...

12. ANP v. GNP

    mlajoy replied to frankyfern22's topic in NP

    I am in an NP program that allows one to study both ANP & GNP at the same time. Points made thus far are valid and well taken, but let's face it...there are many things out there our older population face that need preparation for management (e....

13. Yale GEPN Fall 2010

    mlajoy replied to girl.w/useless.b.a.'s topic in Connecticut

    Hi there! Please keep in mind that Yale (as with many other schools) looks at the entire package. I am a current student (used to be on the FNP track, but switched to Adult/Geriatrics...absolutely love it!!!). Just do your best in everything...YOU...