rkmoyers

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1. A big mess!!!

   rkmoyers replied to edisonnurse's topic in Psychiatric

   Ativan is a benzodiazapine and does not cause EPS. Neuroleptics (antipsychotics) are the drugs that can cause EPS. I'm curious as to the cogentin. Were you following physician's orders for the Cogentin or did a nurse tell to give it "just in case"?...

2. Is this considered safe practice?

   rkmoyers posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I'm new to L&D so my concern may be related to anxiety and being unsure of myself. At my hospital, c-sections are done with one RN in the OR. The one RN is responsible for: assisting with epidurals preparing the patient (shave, foley, FHT) docum...

3. Doctorate in Nurse-Midwifery?

   rkmoyers replied to BonnieSc's topic in CNM

   I'm planning on getting a post masters as a CNM. Even for the post masters it will be about 50 credits. I'd rather do the DNP CNM. Will there program be online?

4. Should FNP be required for all APN's?

   rkmoyers posted a topic in NP

   I'm interested in becoming a Psych NP; however, numerous FNP's tell me that I should become an FNP first. Then I can treat all across the spectrum with all ages. I am generally cautioned about narrowing my advanced practice knowledge and skills by c...