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  1. NP w/no desire for RN?

    markdanurse replied to Pinoy2.0's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    "So, KATRNSBN, keep your nose to the grindstone. You too will make a great NP. Hundreds of new grad NP's with little floor nursing exp are graduating each year." I don't know about anyone else, but...

  2. Doctoral degree to become an NP???

    markdanurse replied to VickyRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Please understand the point I am making here. Columbia University is setting the precedent here, and the university is making the DNP a four year, NOT a 3 year degree. Other universities WILL follow...

  3. Doctoral degree to become an NP???

    markdanurse replied to VickyRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Has anyone else heard the following?: Columbia School of Nursing will introduce a four-year "doctor of nursing practice" doctoral program that teaches much broader skills, such as evaluating clinical...

  4. NP w/no desire for RN?

    markdanurse replied to Pinoy2.0's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    BrownRice, So nurses aren't independent thinkers that simply take orders and never question them? PA's aren't handed the "slave mentality" line of thinking because their schooling is MUCH harder than...

  5. NP w/no desire for RN?

    markdanurse replied to Pinoy2.0's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Jeez! In my humble opinion, all of you who have had no interest in becoming an RN before becoming an NP should have gone to PA school. PA school offers a no-nonsense approach to medical education...