Corey Narry MSN, RN, NP

ACNP-BC, Adult Critical Care, Cardiology

Advanced Practice Columnist / Guide

About Corey Narry

Corey Narry has 33 years experience as a MSN, RN, NP and specializes in ACNP-BC, Adult Critical Care, Cardiology.


Former Critical Care Nurse Practitioner now practicing in Adult Acute Care Cardiology

BSN (1991)     MSN/ACNP (2003)

 

Latest Activity

  1. Corey Narry

    International MD wants to become a nurse

    Your ENT specialty is nowhere near similar to what most nurses do at the bedside. You have to get accepted to a nursing program, graduate, pass the NCLEX, and get registered with the BRN, then you can...
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    Bay Area circulating

    I work in one of those hospitals you mentioned. If I remember right, because this was years ago, I was moonlighting with the Cardiac Surgery service and there are dedicated Cardiac Surgery first...
  3. Corey Narry

    No ICU doctor at night

    It is not uncommon in community hospitals. You have to clarify the statement - "They get the extra night shift pay to stay in house, but go home at night" - physicians are typically salaried. They...
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    anyone work 7days on/off

    I know of a Critical Care Medicine PA that did something similar at our hospital. Most of the in-patient APPs work 3 12-hr shifts a week. Anything over 40 hrs a week becomes overtime (per union...
  5. Corey Narry

    Do you think AI will replace Nurses one day?

    We actually casually speak about this at work, sure AI can process objective information (VS, labs, test results) but can't do a physical exam. It can probably do a good job reading imaging studies...
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    Supervising NP students

    If you sign up with an NP preceptor service. If you're active in healthcare social media (LinkedIn for instance), they aggressively pursue preceptors for desperate NP students. I am not familiar with...
  7. Corey Narry

    Male nurse and midwifery

    You should pursue it, I'm sure there are other male midwives. In San Francisco, I know of one...SFGH Midwife This is a commentary written by an Australian male midwife: Men in
  8. Corey Narry

    Education between school and job

    I would recommend listening to podcasts. What is your specialty? there are many Family Practice related podcasts that discuss specific cases, treatments, recent evidence, etc. There are ones for...
  9. Corey Narry

    Do you think AI will replace Nurses one day?

    Many institutions are using AI Scribes now. It does not replace the provider, rather, the AI program with the patient's consent, transcribes the entire provider-patient interaction and creates a...
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    California nursing pay

    San Francisco NP here. Nurses in union-represented hospitals are paid well but that is because the cost of living is high. So to answer your question whether it's a fair pay, I would say it is...
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    NP Education/Activism

    Thanks for that link for reference. There is still a lot of contention since that was released. Even though AACN adopted those as standards of accreditation, Standard II (Institutional Commitment...
  12. Corey Narry

    NP Education/Activism

    About a year ago, an experienced NP in Texas who works in Emergency Medicine made waves by attempting to publish a statement on the need for change in NP education. As one would expect, he made a lot...
  13. Corey Narry

    Case Study: Solve A Neurologic Mystery

    I wrote this case in 2013 as I found it interesting and I'm glad it is still getting some attention. I have now transitioned into an NP role in Cardiology and have thought about future CV case studies...
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    ICU issues

    agree...we have patients who already have CGM (like the Freestyle Libre) and we still do POCT glucose on
  15. States have not required a DNP to be certified as an NP. What is happening is that schools of nursing have been phasing out MS or MSN programs and making the DNP the only degree offered leading to NP...