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  1. How has things changed for you as an APRN?

    I agree with the other replies that it is hard to compare in many respects. I became an adult NP (MSN) about 6 years after becoming a BSN/ RN. I think all the things you mentioned are true since I have become a NP. I feel like I have gained more resp...
  2. EBOLA- Is this a game changer?

    I think the reason given for that is that the nurses who ended up infected were taking care of him when he was the sickest, not long before he died. The other ebola patients were known, and handled more effectively in terms of PPE also, but also did ...
  3. Can NPs prescribe meds for off label purposes?

    The law concerning this in many states is probably vague. In the state where I practice (Ohio), the Ohio Board of Nursing rules state that in order for a Nurse Practitioner to prescribe something off-label, it has to be specified in your Standard Car...