MERCEDES674 MSN, RN

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    Just passed AANP!

    MERCEDES674 replied to buster4's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    CONGRATS!!!!:yeah::)
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    Do you have apea's Clinical Guidelines in Primary Care: a Reference and Review Book?

    MERCEDES674 replied to labbio's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I have looked through this book and I thinks it's pretty good. To me it was an updated version of the Uphold and Graham's Clinical Practice Guidelines. I plan to buy one. It can't hurt to have...
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    APEA (Amelie) vs. Fitzgerald review

    MERCEDES674 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I am trying to decide on which presenter is better for the FNP live review. I have the APEA review CD which I think are very good. I am interested in hearing from those who have either attended both...
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    Is there such thing call "waiting list" in NP admission

    MERCEDES674 replied to Wavewave's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Did you apply to any other schools? I think they will notify you if you were placed on a wait list. You might want to go ahead and apply somewhere else before all of the deadlines are gone. Was your...
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    Is there such thing call "waiting list" in NP admission

    MERCEDES674 replied to Wavewave's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Yes, there are wait lists for many schools. That's why they want you to send in your confirmation as soon as possible so that someone else can take your spot if you do not want to attend. I gave up...
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    BSN Now or ADN Later?

    MERCEDES674 replied to walktheline's topic in General Nursing

    So, you can't get any student loans either? I have never heard of anyone that couldn't get student loans. You may want to ask or take out a private student loan from your bank or credit union. The...
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    Need info PLEASE!: Least competitive NP schools

    MERCEDES674 replied to natyloo's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    It is a MSN-FNP program, 3 years. They also have ANP, CNS, and
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    Did you feel prepared for clinicals?

    MERCEDES674 replied to Le-Lee_FNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am in an online program and we had live models to train on for a weekend. I have been watching the videos on learnerstv. Com. They are very good videos for med students but i have found them to be...
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    Prices on Fitzgerald review CDs- change?

    MERCEDES674 replied to labbio's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    check your
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    Prices on Fitzgerald review CDs- change?

    MERCEDES674 replied to labbio's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Amellie hollier's cds which i have heard from several people are much better than Fitzgeralds is about 319.00. I plan to purchase hers. I have had several people who have been to both reviews have...
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    Need info PLEASE!: Least competitive NP schools

    MERCEDES674 replied to natyloo's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I will PM
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    Out of State Student looking to Work as RN in LA

    MERCEDES674 replied to seru1924's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I have never had a problem getting them. Keep calling and yes transcripts are required and a form has to be filled out by the school. Good
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    Second Guessing MSN

    MERCEDES674 replied to DisneybearRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Try chamberlain college you can finish in a few months if you already have most of the basic
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    Snow Days....

    MERCEDES674 replied to Kareylea's topic in General Nursing

    I think that a lot of people dont understand that southern states shut completely down with snow and hurricanes. Honestly, i wouldn't be driving forty miles in the snow to nobody's job. What if you...
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    I don't like my NP program and I am a half way through it

    MERCEDES674 replied to olli975's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I would agree stay put. The grass may not be greener on the other
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    False positive pre employment test job lost help!

    MERCEDES674 replied to JStarr's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe you should get a copy of your er report. Most drug screeners give you a chance to prove what you have taken and give you the option to retest. Since you are a new grad dont put that hospital on...
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    question about doing clinical hours in a different state

    MERCEDES674 replied to lsvalliant's topic in Post Graduate Students

    You have to get the FL license because you are still practicing as a RN-SFNP and are held liable for any malpractice. I do my clinicals in a different state and have their
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    Bipolar-Should I ask for ADA accomodations?

    MERCEDES674 replied to AZRN2112's topic in General Nursing

    I would advise you not to leave until you have a new job that will atleast give you a set schedule. Do not share your medical problems, things always have a way of being spread throughout the...
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    To ADN nurses who later went back to get BSN..

    MERCEDES674 replied to AddisonLawrence03's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I Chamberlain College of Nursing and didn't have a problem at all. It is kind of expensive but can be done in less than a year if you have some of the general courses already. Other than that it...
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    Can I get into graduate school for NP with a low GPA?

    MERCEDES674 replied to zolow's topic in Post Graduate Students

    You might want to take some extra easy classes after you graduate just to boost your GPA, then transfer to the school you want. Some grad schools only look at the last 60
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    Online NP programs.

    MERCEDES674 replied to Patchouli's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    i would say look at indiana state university or ball state university both are accredited, good prices and you don't have to go to campus. my school, u of st. francis in joliet, il right outside...
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    Entering NP School Directly from BSN program

    MERCEDES674 replied to Momanny4187's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Honestly, It's about whether or not you think you can be successful in the program. I have 4 1/2 years of RN experience and am 1 1/2 years into my program and I can tell you that it is nothing like...
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    Making the move to the day shift..advice?

    MERCEDES674 replied to JessiekRN's topic in Nursing Career

    I worked all of the shifts. I can honestly say while I enjoy sleeping when the rest of the world is sleeping, nights are much better to deal with on busy floors. I think you will enjoy meeting...
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    online FNP programs and clinical time

    MERCEDES674 replied to whitpritch's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Yes, If your school doesn't specify where you can do clinicals then you should be able to do them in any state that you have a license. I am in louisiana, my school is in Chicago, I did clinicals in...
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    Online NP programs.

    MERCEDES674 replied to Patchouli's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    university of st. francis www.stfrancis.edu admits every semester. if you turn in your application now you might be able to get in for the spring. student loans will cover your cost and you can...