Tamster66

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1. Nurse Practitioner vs Physician Assistant

   Tamster66 replied to nurselyfe4115's topic in General Nursing

   Also differs by state.......i work as an RN in MO and MO is one of the most restrictive states for NPs

2. Is bedside nursing still a lifelong career option?

   Tamster66 replied to NicStrRN's topic in General Nursing

   Ive been a bedside nurse for 30 yrs and never wanted to do anything else. I spent 5 yrs on a neuro floor as a diploma grad and finished my BSN, 23 yrs in ICU where I earned my CCRN and now do wound/ostomy and am a certified CWOCN. My daughter is a ...

3. Under the Covers: My Experience With Post-op Pain Control

   Tamster66 replied to Brenda F. Johnson's topic in General Nursing

   I had a double mastectomy in April.........my pain control was EXCELLENT! I was up in the chair 2hrs out of recovery and walking in the hall 3hrs after that. Went home the next morning.