llisamar replied to registerednurse1234's topic in NP Students
I took both classes online with the same goal in mind. I'm presently in an FNP program. Look into Univ of Boston at Amherst for advanced patho and University of Colorado at Denver for advanced pharm. Most any school I applied to accepted the credi...
llisamar replied to Palliative Care, DNP's topic in Advanced
In DC, you can expect to see 9-11 patient in the am and another 9-11 in the pm. Ask about how long is your orientation. Also, ask how long before you are expected to see patient's on your own. You may be expected to be independent within from day...
llisamar replied to HerbyRN's topic in NP Students
USI has is very in-expensive and many people apply to the program. Therefore, there are several tracks: 2 year, 3 year, 4 year and 5 year tracks. I am in the 5 year track which means I can only take one class at a time. I will graduate in 4 year...
llisamar replied to HerbyRN's topic in NP Students
I'm presently in the p/t FNP track at USI and I start clinical rotation in two months. I graduate next year July 2016. I would highly recommend this school to anyone. Attending USI is definitely one of the best decisions I have ever made. You wi...
llisamar replied to MikeFNPC's topic in NP Students
Congrats Mike!!! Its good to hear feedback from an FNP just starting out in the field. I graduate next year and I look forward to taking the boards and starting in my new profession. Please continue to provide feedback and share your experiences w...
llisamar replied to heather3443's topic in NP Students
I am sorry you feel this way. However, I can understand. Really try to consider all your options. Given the long hours you put into almost completing the program and the cost of tuition, I would just complete the entire program. Therefore, if yo...
As far as study plan I would look at the forums where students discussed what study materials they used to prepare for the Boards. Can someone tell me what is meant by the ANCC "retiring" its certification exam in 12/2015. I graduate from my FNP pr...
llisamar replied to BirkieGirl's topic in NP Students
Buying the older CDs will definitely help you with clinicals. You do not have to upgrade to the newer CDs later on. Guidelines do not change that often and even if they did change they do not appear on the test until a 1.5 to 2 years after they are...
llisamar replied to Elenga11's topic in NP Students
I an a current NPAM member and FNP student in the DMV. The NPAM preceptor list is a good starting point just know that it is not the most accurate and it is really needs to be updated. FYI, I know of a few student members who did not have any luck ...