dana16

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1. Can you take the boards while still in NP school?

   dana16 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I am starting a three year BSN to DNP program in the fall, and I was wondering if after the first two years when you technically have your masters degree if you can then take your boards and begin...

2. Labor and Delivery nurses-question from student

   dana16 replied to kkb91's topic in General Nursing

   Networking is huge for any job. If you can find a CNA job or something on L&D while you’re in school that would give you an advantage over others because they actually know you. Getting your...

3. C-EFM with no L&D experience

   dana16 replied to nursex23's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I agree with the other posters that Intro to Fetal Monitoring by AWHONN is a better option for you right now! It’s better to take a certification exam when you use and apply it every day, plus...

4. RN vs NP Quality of Life

   dana16 replied to dana16's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Was it hard for anyone to adjust to having two days off instead of four if you went from hospital to

5. RN vs NP Quality of Life

   dana16 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I'm wondering how NP's feel about their overall quality of life compared to when they were RN's? Stress level, liability, pay, work/life balance, job satisfaction, schedule (is it hard to go from...

6. Surgical NP's

   dana16 replied to dana16's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Thank you out so much for your insight! Do you think I’d still be eligible if I went for AGPCNP and got my RNFA? Also what is your scheudle like? Do you work three 12’s or do you have a mon-fri...

7. Can AGNP's work in women's health settings?

   dana16 replied to dana16's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I’m just evaluating my options for what specialty to choose for NP school. I have a lot of interests and I’m trying to to choose specialty that could cover as many interests as possible to give me...

8. Can AGNP's work in women's health settings?

   dana16 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Can AGNP's work in women's health

9. Surgical NP's

   dana16 replied to dana16's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Thanks you guys!! I’m pretty sure that I want to do surgical, that’s what excites me the most. But I’m also afraid of limiting myself to that setting if I don’t like it, so I was hoping it...

10. Surgical NP's

    dana16 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Long story short, I'm pretty interested in becoming an NP in some sort of surgical setting, but I'm not sure what route can best get me there. What is the best NP specialty to go for to someday end up...