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APRN. DNP, RN, APRN, NP

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  1. General Noise Discussion

    I picked THIS point in the thread to find out what the "General Noise Discussion" was all
  2. Time For A Career Leap - MBA to RN

    To answer your question as succinctly as possible; obtain at least a BSN, and/or preferably a MSN. You will find much more limitation in the nursing field without at least a
  3. Capstone Project

    What is your PICOT question? Is your focus on the providers, or the
  4. CLEP credits-too much?

    I CLEP'd out of Sociology ~ Best decision, ever. I studied for a week and a half and passed the exam. I cannot believe that is still a required class. What a joke. I've since went on to get two...
  5. [quote=Lev ?! ? I am missing where this post advertised for any goods or services. Is it just
  6. I just spent almost two years of my life specializing in a Masters degree in nursing to focus on this very same issue. I would love to be able to help, and there are more and more of us winding up...
  7. MD to RN?

    I think you're perfect just the way you are. Become an entrepreneur, and do what you find yourself enjoying doing right now: Teaching. Record some lectures” and put yourself out there....
  8. How do you explain RN vs MSW?

    I would respond that in a court of law, you are held to a standard of what a prudent nurse would do. Going further to explain that the judge and jury are not going to take into consideration what...
  9. Advanced patho/stats

    I did not have to do another statistics course, but I had to know how to Apply statistics in Grad school ~ so it is definitely recommended that you've got a handle on how to find a p value, whether or...
  10. Spouses on opposite shifts

    Get a
  11. Concealed Carry for Caregivers

    So, your definition of a "weird fascination as a hobby" is defined as the ridiculous tactical icons.....that need to be scaled back. Someone else's definition of a "weird fascination as a hobby" are...
  12. Concealed Carry for Caregivers

    I grew up in an area where hunting and fishing are considered natural and a way of life. Guns were for safety against predators, because you really could be eaten by what lurked outside in the dark....
  13. Safe to take new admit at shift change

    I feel your pain. It is hard to hit the ground running when you've barely come up to speed with your time management skills (that will come in time - I promise!). Do you have a mentor on the unit...
  14. Hey RN's that used to be LPN's !

    My recommendation is to return to school immediately to get your RN license. The most frustrating thing for me, when I did get my RN, was to be completing forms for various employment,...
  15. Disrespectful ad against nurses on Craigslist

    I do Not suggest looking up the urban dictionary definition for the word "Camming". .... ....... .... ................. Just
  16. Disrespectful ad against nurses on Craigslist

    The only way I would get upset at an ad like that would be if they were looking to hire Hookers and said that "if you're a nursing student, you'd be a perfect fit". At least a Busser is an honest...
  17. With the advent of more managed care medicine, HCAPS scores, Press Ganey, Patient Satisfaction, CMS, etc., everyone is practicing less and less of their craft, and more and more of whatever it takes...
  18. The board of nursing can, and will, access sealed records. They are able to perform an FBI level background check on NCLEX applicants. It is more important that you show ethically correct behavior...
  19. LPN to RN Program

    It was very common way back when. Vo-tech was what was not
  20. LPN to RN Program

    I beg to differ. T'was not so in my case. I went to a community college for my
  21. Maximum Hours Worked

    The last time I checked....I think it was 24. (sorry, couldn't
  22. Working while in school?

    I did my 18 month LPN program while working and having a 3 year old and an infant who was 3 months old when I started. My husband was deployed for the Gulf War when I had six months left in my...
  23. Visitors on Working Days

    I don't recommend staying in a hotel for a quiet day of sleep. What a shop of horrors That would be with slamming doors, hotel cleaning staff,
  24. I'm not sure what you are trying to be more competitive for; are you trying to get into an MSN program? Are you trying to look more marketable for a different position? My advanced patho, adv...