almostRN117

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1. practice without physician involvement?

   almostRN117 replied to krazyhopnurse21's topic in NP

   I thought that there were certain states - a very small number - where NPs can practice completely independently, no collaborating MD. WA state is the only one that comes to mind - I read an article about an all-NP practice there a few months ago. m...

2. NPs in NZ?

   almostRN117 posted a topic in International

   Hi all, What's the scope of practice like for a nurse practitioner in NZ? My husband and I have been planning to try to move to NZ once I finish my MSN program in the US (adult & women's health NP), but recently heard the scope of practice for ...

3. Peds at Bridgeport Hosp info needed

   almostRN117 replied to Tumshie's topic in Connecticut

   I'm a nursing student going through my peds clinical at Bridgeport right now, so although I don't know much (not actually working there), as far as I can tell its a nice floor. My only problem with it (as a student) is that the census is often reeee...

4. are there major differences from Public Health NP and Adult NP in community health?

   almostRN117 replied to Gennaver's topic in NP

   Hi Gen, You sound just like me! I decided to go a with a direct entry program where I'll end up trained as both an ANP and WHNP. My interest is really in community health primary care and teaching, and I decided that the best way to serve this goal...

5. Northeastern Nurse Practitioner program???

   almostRN117 replied to smittyballz's topic in NP

   Boston College also just started a direct-entry MSN program this year - I considered it, but decided to go with a program that had been around a little longer (and I had no ties to Boston). Good luck!