Everything about this is true. The more I am in this profession the more I agree with you on all your points. I’ve been in it for four years now. New NPs with no bedside experience are in for an incredibly rude awakening. And they need one because ...
My thoughts about it are this: I am assuming you are going to do an extended stay between the times you have to go there or maybe you can pull ft and do like 7 in a row to meet your ft status. It would depend on the working conditions there, your su...
hunnybaby24 replied to NurseMom2016's topic in General Nursing
This patient was being verbally abusive and almost physically abusive. So no, he isn't going to die when he leaves. He's most likely a non compliant rude gigantic PITA. You aren't there to coddle patients on their every whim. This isn't a hotel. H...
I know theres been threads about NPs in other countries and how the role translates there but I was wondering if there were any NPs that practice in Japan (or other countries) besides military bases. Thanks for the tips!
I always thought psych NP paid loads more than FNP. Esp in my area. Plus look at the context for which you are talking about. Nurses are a going to be placed more at risk. They are the ones who are coming at psych patients (possible substance abu...
Hello, I recently started in the ER as an NP and was wondering if you guys could give me suggestions good conferences to go to or any good resources you used with your CME money? Thanks in advance! HB
What I have found, as I live in an oversaturated area, is that contacts are what gets you in... Who you know. Doesn't even depend on how much experience you have as a nurse and you don't even need to be that smart it all depends on WHO YOU KNOW. S...
