Sortore, MSN, RN

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1. Direct Entry NP Programs

   Sortore, MSN, RN replied to ajwaid17's topic in NP Students

   At which universities do these programs exist?

2. Direct Entry NP Programs

   Sortore, MSN, RN replied to ajwaid17's topic in NP Students

   I don't know of any programs that are direct entry to an NP route. Most NP programs want you to have at least two years of experience. Some will allow you to start and count the two years upon graduation. There are direct entry MN programs where y...

3. Med-Surg

   Sortore, MSN, RN replied to Udmert's topic in Student Assist

   Cody, This is something that is common in nursing school. It is called attrition. I won't scare or bore you with statistics of the number who enter nursing school versus the number who actually graduate. This is the advice I give all my students....

4. drug calculations

   Sortore, MSN, RN replied to ladyapj's topic in Student Assist

   WOW! I am surprised they are requesting that you teach yourself. Where I teach, we go over dosage calculations during the first semester. There are four exams each semester ensuring you haven't forgotten how to perform dosage calculations. As for ...

5. Should I tell my employer about a public reprimand

   Sortore, MSN, RN replied to Snellpaced's topic in General Nursing

   "conviction or pleading guilty to an illegal or unlawful act." suggests criminal activity. It does not sound like that statement is appropriate in your case. Did you receive notification from the board after having secured your new position? If so,...