abass211

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1. Grad School - Sierra Vista/Tucson Area

   abass211 replied to abass211's topic in Arizona

   Thanks so much for your help. I have been playing phone tag with GCU. Waiting on a callback from tucson staff. staff i have talked to in GCU really don't know because it is a new cohort program. so i have to wait for this one lady to call back an...

2. NP certification.

   abass211 replied to abass211's topic in NP

   thank you very much for your help.

3. NP certification.

   abass211 replied to abass211's topic in NP

   I didn't think there was a certification either. Thanks for your input.

4. New NP regulations for MD, PA, NJ

   abass211 replied to abass211's topic in NP

   Heather - I heard this from a friend who just graduated from ACNP @ jefferson in philly. From what he said it has always been the practice for maryland. But is now going to start being implemented for PA and NJ.

5. New NP regulations for MD, PA, NJ

   abass211 posted a topic in NP

   I heard today that MD/PA/NJ have passed a new law that states that a NP must practice in the field they are certified in. Meaning that if you obtain an FNP you must work in family medicine, i.e. not in the hospital/ER, etc. Has anyone else heard th...

6. NP certification.

   abass211 posted a topic in NP

   Hello everyone, I heard from an ANP today that there is a "critical care certification" that can be taken after you complete your masters. She said that it is just an exam and no additional classes necessary. Can anyone shed some light on this, or ha...

7. NP's in specialty fields?

   abass211 replied to nfdfiremedic's topic in NP Students

   I am in the exact same boat as you - even down to ER/trauma center. I can't give you many specifics. but this is what i have heard so far. pa vs. np - pa school is more medical based and more clinical hours. almost impossible to attend and work be...

8. NP vs. CNS

   abass211 replied to abass211's topic in NP

   Thank you all for your information. I have been looking into many different schools and have been leaning toward fnp. I would love to get the trainjng that come with the acnp. However not being able to treat kids is a big downfall and I'm afraid I wo...

9. Grad School - Sierra Vista/Tucson Area

   abass211 replied to abass211's topic in Arizona

   Looked into the grand canyon university at Tucson and they said only for student who are not currently an RN. Any one else have another suggestions. Thanks.

10. Grad School - Sierra Vista/Tucson Area

    abass211 replied to abass211's topic in Arizona

    That sounds great. Thank you so much for your help. The only thing I found was the DNP programs. I just don't have the money for that or the ability to go for 7 years right now.

11. NP vs. CNS

    abass211 replied to abass211's topic in NP

    Thank you very much for your insight !!

12. NP vs. CNS

    abass211 posted a topic in NP

    Hello everyone! Looking for some information regarding NP and CNS. Trying to decide the best course to take. I have heard that they are pretty much the same and that CNS can prescribe once you get a license to prescribe. Also heard that if you d...

13. Grad School - Sierra Vista/Tucson Area

    abass211 posted a topic in Arizona

    Hey Everyone! I will be relocating to the Sierra Vista area and I am looking for some information on graduate school. I am looking to go back to grad school, most likely Nurse Practitioner, possible masters in education or clin spec. Wondering if a...