I have recently decided that I do not want be a family NP. I also have recently completed my program, but I do not want all of the hard work I put into it and lost time with my family to go to waste. Are there any other options out there that would ...
OK….here’s the dilemma: it’s gotten PRETTY crazy at the bedside and the hospitals are continually showing how much they DON’T care. I am currently pursuing my MSN-FNP so the flexibility of the bedside allows me to get my school obligations done. The ...
OK, I have 3.5 years of med/surg experience and now I am considering traveling. I want to travel locally. How local you ask? I want to be a travel nurse in the city that I live in. Is that possible? Could I use someone else's address that does not li...
Currently, I am enroll in a NP Program with a focus of Family NP. I have been thinking about changing to Adult-Geri. I currently work full time in a hospital where the youngest patients that have been admitted were no younger than 18. I have absolute...
Hello again, I am interested in pursuing a FNP career after 2 years (but feels like 5) of bedside nursing experience. My questions are: Can I specialize in GI with an FNP degree? Or would I have to focus on the whole body? The way my anxiety is set ...
JenMH88RN replied to mrcleanscrubs's topic in General Nursing
I was interested in getting the RN tag for my state, but after I realized the truth about being an RN and the business of healthcare, I no longer wanted the tag.
Let your units guide you. If they’re looking for drops/min, then you know that you need to calculate the 20 drops/ml. Also, you need to calculate the 100ml/hr. There also needs to be a conversion in between, such as the hour into minutes. Disregard t...
I have decided to enroll in a 2.5 year NP program but here’s the real dilemma: I DO NOT like bedside nursing, for various reasons(everything falls on you as the nurse, nurse-to-patient ratios, etc). It sucks because I am a really caring person ?. I g...
Hello ??....scared RN here; Not scared of my current position (which I have been working for 1 year now), but afraid of the thought of NP school ?. Other NPs I have spoken to say that it is not as bad as nursing school, is this true? Is my anxiety (t...