sierra117

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1. Is ANCC easier than AANP?

   sierra117 replied to JenDandy's topic in NP Students

   Jendandy- If you don't do well on standardized exams - regardless of content - then utilizing a review course is a great way to improve your score. Aside from reviewing content, most reputable reviews will teach you strategy and time management - bot...

2. Is ANCC easier than AANP?

   sierra117 replied to JenDandy's topic in NP Students

   allennp- i see no need to preface with 'i'll be kindly harsh' - jendandy didn't deserve or ask to be judged by you. . .or anyone else. if you would have read her entire post, perhaps you might have noticed a few subtleties that begged a much differ...

3. family nurse practitioner to psychiatric nurse practitioner

   sierra117 replied to Spaciousness's topic in NP

   Addressing the OP's initial post: As others have suggested, the FNP is usually considered a better choice vs. the ANP. The primary reason is quite simple: marketability and job security. Also suggested by someone else - get your FNP now and then go f...

4. FL New Grad worried about multiple DUI's

   sierra117 replied to Eve84RN's topic in Criminal

   Elizabeth- Props to you for airing your laundry as you did - shows both guts and having moved past that obstacle. Insofar as your question - I have an answer/suggestion for you. I, however, am a bit more private than yourself but please feel free to ...

5. One Year in the Army Nurse Corps, DNA x 3, and Tinfoil Lining in my Patrol Cap

   sierra117 replied to Lunah's topic in Government

   Your write-up was entertaining to read - both making me smile and causing a slight crease in my brow. 14 years, Air Force and Army, both sides of the fence, more AFSCs and MOSs than I can count on one hand, combat & non-combat oriented. Your firs...

6. May 2012 NP Grads!!

   sierra117 replied to MERCEDES674's topic in NP Students

   Hi guys/gals, Congrats to all of you getting ready to finish the last few weeks - I know it was difficult, painstakingly difficult at times, and I was a passenger on the same roller-coaster, lol. I'm graduating 12 May 2012 from Loyola University (New...