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  1. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    Uberman5000 replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Well Ginger I am just having trouble understanding why some people are in such denial regarding the New direct entry APRN programs. I have stated that you dont necessarily need previous APRN...

  2. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    Uberman5000 replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Yeah it is a play on words like "Phear me" - nice job

  3. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    Uberman5000 replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thank you for clarifying these things Morgan, you are a living example of why the naysayers are wrong. It doesnt take 20 years to learn how to take vital signs after all. Good luck in your NP...

  4. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    Uberman5000 replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    The problem is you have alot of people on this board that dont have a clue what they are talking about making broad based assertions that I are easily dispelled with logical reasoning and fact. There...

  5. Universal coverage for pregnant women and children = 9 days of DOD spending

    Uberman5000 replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    do i have to listen to this liberal bs? yeah right, giving everyone health insurance = 9 days of defense department spending...sure - that is why we spend 15% of our gdp on health care and defense...

  6. CRNA school and 10 year pre req limit?

    Uberman5000 posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hello All --- I am in the process of getting through a year of critical care experience. I am going to be applying to CRNA school in the near future but have a question maybe some of you with...

  7. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    Uberman5000 replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Ok, what about NP's working in primary care or working in speciality practice, i.e orthopedics or some other discipline. Can you provide me with any actual statistics regarding the frequency or...

  8. Can NPs work as RN's?

    Uberman5000 replied to 1nuttynurse's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    lol why would you want to? Didnt you go to school to not do

  9. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    Uberman5000 replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    ???? I dont think Siri is talking about solo practicing nurse practitioners but if you deduce that she is from her statement, hmm ok? Just curious Lizz, I was wondering if you would care to comment...

  10. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    Uberman5000 replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Really? From what I understand RN's learn basic assessment skills during their undergraduate education. Things like being able to take a persons pulse, blood pressure, temperature and...

  11. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    Uberman5000 replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    hmm, what i am referring to is the likelyhood of a single aprn being the target of a lawsuit and the phallacies and assumptions associated with that, not a lawsuit involving 20 people on a hospital...

  12. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    Uberman5000 replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hello Trauma - I am disputing the fact that you need previous work experience in order to work as a Nurse Practitioner. Do Registered Nurses need experience to get a job as a registered nurse? I am...

  13. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    Uberman5000 replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hmmm, I could see the advantages to this as a business owner.....I would hire an inexperienced NP so that I could pay them less, train them and save myself some money, which is the bottom line in...

  14. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    Uberman5000 replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Yeah...that sounds like the politically correct way to do it but I dont feel its necessary in my instance hence I am not going to waste my time working in a hospital doing enemas for a year to get...

  15. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    Uberman5000 replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    i dont follow exactly what you mean by this statement. are you referring to the defendant in a medical malpractice suit? ok - that is good, i own property as well - i have equity as well - the...

  16. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    Uberman5000 replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hmm, i cant access the article Ill check it out later. Why is it unpublished?

  17. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    Uberman5000 replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Yes David, check out the thread, in it you will find a link to a study that said there was no difference between the skills of experienced NP's vs novice NP's, like I said earlier, its just the good...

  18. Online Accelerate Bsn For Second Degree

    Uberman5000 replied to dodo102's topic in New York Nursing

    Certainly, the best thing you can do is try Excelsior College, you can get a Bachelors or Associates in nursing COMPLETELY ONLINE -- and the best part is, you can actually use it when you graduate...

  19. Anyone in CT Accelerated BSN programs?

    Uberman5000 replied to PsychGrad2BRN's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    The best way to prepare for the NCLEX is go to Borders, get an NCLEX review book and study it 10 hours a day for a couple weeks...you are guarenteed to pass...its just a stupid test thats all, dont...

  20. Fail NCLEX--notify job???

    Uberman5000 replied to JadeRN7's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Like R Kelly Says -- "Keep it on the down

  21. burned?

    Uberman5000 replied to nursehellokitty04's topic in Men in Nursing

    Panhandle

  22. Are Bs in nursing school really that good?

    Uberman5000 replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Nursing

    Who cares -- Its not like when you get out of school your employers are going to ask you for your GPA before they hire you. I wouldnt worry about it, grades in the real world really dont mean much in...

  23. Help-Real quick question: I want to get a balanced view from all sides on this issue.

    Uberman5000 replied to Bob26's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    LOL - CNN is balanced? I guess if you are a socialist lol -- Anyway, I dont feel that NP's are equivalent to MD's as far as legitimate power is concerned, M.D's just get paranoid when they see their...

  24. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    Uberman5000 replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Yeah, well if it was really really really crazy like everyone is making it out to be they wouldnt offer the option. But since they do, take advantage of it. "When I was young boy I used to walk 20...

  25. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    Uberman5000 replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Yes, there is greater potential liability, that a fact. You pay more for malpractice, that is a fact, you have more liability coverage, that is also a fact. Because I have alot of experience with...