ZackFlightRN BSN, EMT-P

ZackFlightRN has 7 years experience as a BSN, EMT-P and specializes in Flight, ER, ICU, CVICU.

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1. Online CRNA Programs

   ZackFlightRN posted a topic in SRNA

   Howdy all, Doing some research on programs and trying to figure out which schools offer an online program. I know there are no fully online programs due to clinicals, skills training and things of that nature, but trying to help my spouse out by...

2. For ER: FNP or ACNP (Texas)

   ZackFlightRN replied to ZackFlightRN's topic in NP

   I could not agree more...It seems like an absolute dumpster fire of layers and layers of bureaucracy that hinder any cohesive structure. As much as I'd like to not have to worry with it and go to PA school instead, it just isn't really feasible for m...

3. For ER: FNP or ACNP (Texas)

   ZackFlightRN replied to ZackFlightRN's topic in NP

   Exactly...there’s so much misinformation out there that it’s daunting as a nurse looking for advancement. I want to do ER, but it’s concerning when ACNPs can’t see kids (required for ERs), but yet, ERs are moving away from hiring FNPs? There are Post...

4. For ER: FNP or ACNP (Texas)

   ZackFlightRN replied to ZackFlightRN's topic in NP

   How are they covering the age limitations of that licensure? The only NPs I have seen in the ER are FNPs

5. For ER: FNP or ACNP (Texas)

   ZackFlightRN posted a topic in NP

   I've seen a few threads where this was discussed in some detail, but I must say that I am still very confused about the pathway to ER. I've seen some post FNP emergency medicine programs out there, but I haven't found anything for the ACNP that is EM...

6. San Antonio College ADN

   ZackFlightRN posted a topic in Texas

   Hello all, My significant other is looking into nursing programs in the Austin and San Antonio area. We will likely be re-locating to San Antonio in the next few months, so we are leaning that direction. She is currently a paramedic, has an AAS alrea...

7. Math Classes (Opinions)

   ZackFlightRN posted a topic in General Students

   Howdy All, I'm wanting to apply for Texas A&M's RN-BSN program, so I've been knocking out the prerequisites. I'm in need of one additional math class. I've taken Elementary Statistical Methods already, but I need one of the following: · ...

8. Reproductive Health Tips

   ZackFlightRN posted a topic in Excelsior

   Hey Everyone, I'm taking reproductive health tomorrow morning. Does anyone have any tips on it? I know that some of the material is protected, but any advice on focus points of study? I've been using the content guide, but seeing as how I have roughl...

9. Additional study material

   ZackFlightRN replied to ZackFlightRN's topic in Excelsior

   I have been using SG101, college network binders, lisa arends notes and practice exams. I'll have to look into getting the Fundamentals of Nursing textbook. Has anyone found a comprehensive nursing review book that would be helpful? I know there are...

10. Questions/concerns about the program

    ZackFlightRN replied to ZackFlightRN's topic in Excelsior

    Isn't it sooo different?!?! Going into the program, I expected classes that would basically refresh what I already knew about medicine..But after taking the last two exams, I'm not seeing much about practicing medicine as I am documentation and psych...

11. Additional study material

    ZackFlightRN posted a topic in Excelsior

    Has anyone found a comprehensive/review textbook that makes for a good additional study that hits on some of the topic points in the exams? I've been using SG101 and College Network binders, but I would like to supplement that in some way, as I've be...

12. Questions/concerns about the program

    ZackFlightRN replied to ZackFlightRN's topic in Excelsior

    Oh thank you so very very much! That is exactly what I was looking for! Like I said, I feel completely confident in my medical knowledge, but it is all the fine details of being tested on nursing documentation and certain other procedures/steps. You ...

13. Questions/concerns about the program

    ZackFlightRN posted a topic in Excelsior

    Hey Everyone, Little background on me, I've been a full-time paramedic in a 911 EMS system for the past 5 (almost 6) years and am currently enrolled in the excelsior RN program. So far I have taken the "Transition to Nursing" and "Health Safety". The...

14. Excelsior

    ZackFlightRN replied to ZackFlightRN's topic in Online Learning

    Of course, after posting this I discover the actual excelsior forum...*rolls eyes* I must have scrolled right past it originally.

15. Excelsior

    ZackFlightRN posted a topic in Online Learning

    Hey Everyone, Based off of my searching for excelsior related post, I found several threads that were a couple years old. I decided that it would be best to just start a new one. Little background on me, I've been a full-time paramedic in a 911 EMS s...