mpolen6497

mpolen6497 has 14 years experience and specializes in Med-tele, Neuro.

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1. Is all this school just crap or what?

   mpolen6497 replied to burnedoutRNinSC's topic in NP Students

   Oh my! I can see how frustrated you are and I must tell you, you made me laugh! I'm just picturing the theater major teaching graduate nursing theory. Yikes! And I know what you mean about being sick of papers. I'm only in my first theory class and...

2. Admission Essay for Grad School

   mpolen6497 replied to mpolen6497's topic in NP

   Thanks for your advice! I will totally give them what they asked for and only what they asked for! Great points!

3. Admission Essay for Grad School

   mpolen6497 replied to mpolen6497's topic in NP

   Yes they had four questions that they want to know the answers too. I just wonder what more they want to know. When I try to tell them about myself and answer those questions, it's hard to keep it under 3 pages. It's supposed to be 2-3 pages. I a...

4. Admission Essay for Grad School

   mpolen6497 posted a topic in NP

   Any advice for graduate school admissions essay? Aside from professional achievements and goals....what are they really for and how personal should I get?

5. FNP or PMHNP?

   mpolen6497 replied to ginaw623's topic in NP

   Zenman.................any advise about writing a graduate admissions essay? Fun!

6. Drexel ACE Prerequisites - Univ of Phoenix?

   mpolen6497 replied to peashooter's topic in School Programs

   Hey mtsteelhorse! We meet again! I too am dreading my stats course. I have to take a gradaute level stats course and I must say..............17 years ago when I took my undergrad stats course I barely got through it. I dread this!!

7. FNP or PMHNP?

   mpolen6497 replied to ginaw623's topic in NP

   OK Zenman! Where exactly is the land of enchantment? I have no idea! I am still in the process of applying and ......I'm starting to question somethings. I am thinking that it wouldn't be a bad idea to be FNP as well as psych NP. Just to open ...

8. PMHNP---Help!

   mpolen6497 replied to mtsteelhorse's topic in NP Students

   Hi mtsteelhorse! Great points you're bringing up about working in a jail setting. I have never worked in a jail setting. I worked inpatient pscyh as well as on medical/psych locked units. I never felt unsafe. However, you have to be on your toes t...

9. FNP or PMHNP?

   mpolen6497 replied to ginaw623's topic in NP

   Thanks so much!

10. FNP or PMHNP?

    mpolen6497 replied to ginaw623's topic in NP

    This is for Zenman..... OK so I know my passion is in pscyh and I'm in the processes of getting my application and letters of recommendations and all of that for a program for PFMHNP..........however....I'm a little nervous because I looked up NP jo...

11. PMHNP

    mpolen6497 replied to jh07418's topic in Advanced

    This is for Myelin....as well as again, I can't send private messages. I have some questions for you again. Do you know what states allow psych NP to provide one on one therapy? I'm assuming that all states do not allow this. Also, is it similar to...

12. HELP! PMHNP vs. LCSW

    mpolen6497 replied to SycamoreGuy's topic in NP Students

    I haven't applied to a PFMHNP program yet but I'm in the process. I'm not going into this expecting to get rich. I am married with three kids. My husband works full time and I went down to three days a week after my third child. Since I'm home se...

13. Importance of floor nursing experience for PMHNP

    mpolen6497 replied to rr0416's topic in NP Students

    Apocatastasis! I would love to ask you a few questions. I'm starting a a PMHNP program in the fall and have a few things I need to feel a little more clear about. If you can, please respond to this post. I don't have email priveledges yet on this ...

14. FNP or PMHNP?

    mpolen6497 replied to ginaw623's topic in NP

    Zenman! I'd love to talk to you further about where you work and what you do. I'll be starting a PMHNP program in the fall. I am excited to get moving on the track that's my passion after years of med surg nursing. I don't know how to email you o...

15. HELP! PMHNP vs. LCSW

    mpolen6497 replied to SycamoreGuy's topic in NP Students

    Myelin, I tried to email you in response to what you told me about getting my ANP first and then going into PMHNP but here's my issue. I have been in nursing for fifteen years now and deep down inside I have always known that psych is the place for ...