IrishIzCPNP MSN, RN, APRN, NP

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    The most ridiculous birth plans you've had the pleasure of reading

    IrishIzCPNP replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

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    Pre-NP: Will having clinicals for matter for RN to BSN?

    IrishIzCPNP replied to Greggy14's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

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    Pre-NP: Will having clinicals for matter for RN to BSN?

    IrishIzCPNP replied to Greggy14's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

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    Pre-NP: Will having clinicals for matter for RN to BSN?

    IrishIzCPNP replied to Greggy14's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

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    Pre-NP: Will having clinicals for matter for RN to BSN?

    IrishIzCPNP replied to Greggy14's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    My RN-BSN did not have clinicals. I'm currently in a PNP program at drexel university. The lack of clinicals was never brought
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    highest lab values you have seen

    IrishIzCPNP replied to lovemyjoblandd's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I had a pt with plts in the teens. It was awful. There was a lady partsl delivery of an iufd and the bleeding was quite awful. She was in DIC. I transfused a ton of stuff that
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    The most ridiculous birth plans you've had the pleasure of reading

    IrishIzCPNP replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    It says can be reported but not that it has to be. That's sad. I'm an L&D RN an my last baby...no vit k. He wasn't to be circd do bleeding risks were minimal. Sad to force this on parents....
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    drexel vs villanova pnp

    IrishIzCPNP replied to colebsn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I feel like my instructors have been very approachable. They answered every question I had. I struggled with a class and that instructor was a huge help and wanted to help me succeed. The course...
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    drexel vs villanova pnp

    IrishIzCPNP replied to colebsn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I'm doing the drexel program...just started. I am thrilled with drexel so far. I feel like an individual and not a
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    Which states are CNMs permitted to do homebirths?

    IrishIzCPNP replied to moonredlife's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Pennsylvania allows CNMs to do home
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    Cold Feet

    IrishIzCPNP replied to mtsteelhorse's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    That's
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    Cold Feet

    IrishIzCPNP replied to mtsteelhorse's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I'm not sure if I like quarters better. I was used to 8 week classes and now I'm doing 10 week classes...that extra 2 weeks feels like an
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    Cold Feet

    IrishIzCPNP replied to mtsteelhorse's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I'm doing a ped NP, I work 2 12hr shifts/ week, have 5 kids (throw in a bunch with special needs) and my husband works full time and in RN school. I just finished my first quarter...it was rough but...
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    Applied to NY tri-state NP

    IrishIzCPNP replied to xmelissaleigh's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I started an application with Seton Hall. They are constantly contacting me to get started. I am going to Drexel though and very happy. Drexel is cheaper and much friendlier. I'm doing PNP. I felt...
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    On call requirements

    IrishIzCPNP replied to mombabyRN96's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I work L&D and we do not have call. We are a very busy unit and short staffed. No on
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    Chamberlain College of Nursing in Atlanta, GA

    IrishIzCPNP replied to Tangerine.atl's topic in Chamberlain College

    Look at ultrascope for a stethoscope. They are fabulous. The work great and have an amazing
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    What would you do?

    IrishIzCPNP replied to violet_violet's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Maybe they are accels....kidding. That strip is horrible. I can't believe a strip like that went on that
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    Any Acute care pediatric NPs here?

    IrishIzCPNP replied to climberrn's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I'm doing a primary care ped np with plans to do a post masters certificate in acute down the road. I like idea of being educated fully in each
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    NP-OB vs. Midwife

    IrishIzCPNP replied to slfranco's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    If you want to catch babies...CNM. If you don't want to catch
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    Family NP vs Pediatric NP vs Acute Care Pediatric NP

    IrishIzCPNP replied to the healer's art's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I only want to do Peds so that's where I'm headed...primary care ped np. I'm probably going to to a post masters certificate in acute care down the road. I didn't consider FNP because I won't...
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    Financial aid for laid-off workers

    IrishIzCPNP replied to Guttercat's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Well...based on some quick reading I wouldn't hold out hope. Times may be tough but it might be a hard sell that you can return to nursing. It's not designed to further your current place but start...
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    Financial aid for laid-off workers

    IrishIzCPNP replied to Guttercat's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I would make sure that you have all the details. I was hurst on unemployment and the rules were very clear that it could not be used to go back to school. I'm sure things could vary by state but I...
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    Financial aid for laid-off workers

    IrishIzCPNP replied to Guttercat's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Unemployment requires that you look for a job. You can't just say "hey I'm going to collect and go to college". Certainly you may pull it off for a little while but you will be signing stuff saying...
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    Do you need your BSN before you become an NP?

    IrishIzCPNP replied to Louisepug's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I'm surprised schools are taking new grad RNs into NP programs. My school required time as an RN as a requirement for
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    What's your pick for the perfect nurses watch?

    IrishIzCPNP replied to MShell's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I'm not sterile with my gown. My gown is purely protection on my uniform. We have digital clocks. I like a second hand. My chest...does not protrude any significant amount