ALRN1908

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1. PMHNP Programs

   ALRN1908 replied to Drea147's topic in NP Students

   Employers don't respect 100% online FOR PROFIT schools such as Walden, Kaplan, University of phoenix. A lot of respectable programs have transitioned to online or hybrid programs. Frontier has an excellent program and is respected by a lot of employ...

2. If you don't have to be (insert job) before becoming a PA, why become an RN before NP?

   ALRN1908 replied to nightingale4me's topic in NP

   These programs exist because nursing schools saw it as a solution to the "nursing shortage" to streamline more nurses into the profession and as a way to make more tuition money as most of these programs charge the graduate rate even for the undergra...

3. OR NP

   ALRN1908 replied to NonaManado's topic in NP Students

   If you are uncertain of what type of NP you would like to be or what specialty you would like to work in maybe continuing immediately to graduate school is not the best decision. It would be a waste of tuition to start school only to find out you hat...

4. Starting NP School- working nights

   ALRN1908 replied to Scharfie712's topic in NP Students

   It is definitely possible. I worked full time at night my entire program. I did all of my homework at work during the night shift; however, my unit is not particularly busy at night so there was plenty of downtime. I never had to study outside of wor...

5. Nurse Practitioners: Shortage or Surplus

   ALRN1908 replied to shibaowner's topic in NP

   This is definitely not true as many programs continue to offer the MSN for NP's and post graduate MSN certificates. The DNP is not the only entry level into practice as of yet.

6. Nurse Practitioners: Shortage or Surplus

   ALRN1908 replied to shibaowner's topic in NP

   This is definitely not true as many programs continue to offer the MSN for NP's and post graduate MSN certificates. The DNP is not the only entry level into practice as of yet.