The school does not require labor and delivery experiences for the FNP students. And I can honestly say that when you get into practice 695 hours won't seem like it was nearly long enough.
There is a lot of reading involved. There are lectures both online and in the syllabi. There are also learning activities to be done for each section--these are best done by dividing them up among study group members and then sharing the info. Div...
mtfnp replied to BoonersmomRN's topic in Pre-Nursing
Immune and lymphatics are often covered better in pathophysiology...as is thermoregulation. Nutrition is most often a course by itself, often not a required course.
Have you looked at Frontier? It is very reasonable, under $400/credit hour. http://www.midwives.org (they also train midwives) It involves 2 trips to the campus, clinicals are arranged in your home community or nearby.
I did the full time option. I thought that since I worked 32 hrs/wk and did my BSN, I could do Frontier and work 32 hrs/wk. Wrong! But I also have a husband and three children. I started in August, and by December I knew that I had to give somet...
I graduated from the Frontier FNP program in August 2004. What in particular would you like to know? Don't go into it as a full time student and expect to be able to work full time and have a family life, too. There is a part-time option available...