CaroleVilchis

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1. Adult-Gero Certification Exam

   CaroleVilchis replied to CaroleVilchis's topic in Advanced

   And I wanted to say.....Wikipedia was probably as good as my Fitzgerald book for details. I bought the ANCC book and it provided a great outline and will probably be a good book to have in clinical practice for prompts but it is so sparse on detail...

2. Adult-Gero Certification Exam

   CaroleVilchis replied to CaroleVilchis's topic in Advanced

   MMK, I took AANP today and passed it. But it was a very hard test. I used all of two hours and 15 minutes for a first pass and another 30 minutes to try and answer the approximately thirty questions that I "marked" for review. I feel like you, that ...

3. anyone working as just a Geronotological Nurse Practitioner?

   CaroleVilchis replied to afjgnp's topic in Advanced

   Don't give up hope if being a GNP is what you want.......I have worked as a CNA and an RN in long term care and found it immensely satisfying and considered working as an NP in LTC, too. I am a new grad this December, in fact just passed the AANP Ad...

4. Adult-Gero Certification Exam

   CaroleVilchis replied to CaroleVilchis's topic in Advanced

   Thanks, LoveNeverDies and DidiRN!

5. Adult-Gero Certification Exam

   CaroleVilchis replied to CaroleVilchis's topic in Advanced

   Hey, thanks for writing. First I want to say I'm sorry you didn't pass....I can only imagine what you are going through, having a job lined up and all. I am suppose to start my new job on Monday, 2/2/13 so this could be uncomfortable if I do not pas...

6. I am being black balled possibly?

   CaroleVilchis replied to gettingbsn2msn's topic in Advanced

   I have never traveled but worked with a traveler who wanted to become a permanent hire. He already knew that our organization's HR had him on the "DO NOT REHIRE" list because he had a quarrel with a nurse-manager while he was an employee at another r...

7. Adult-Gero Certification Exam

   CaroleVilchis posted a topic in Advanced

   Taking the new exam this Saturday. If anybody is interested, will follow up and let you all know how it went! :) Carole