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  1. Calling all current cns students

    nicolein replied to nicolein's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Hi Tyloo. How did your summer class go? I "met" 2 women on the STTI Facebook page that did their CNS/MSN at ur school and are now in the DNP program there as well. USA is very popular

  2. CNS Students- Thesis vs Capstone project???

    nicolein posted a topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    What did your program require? Mine required a thesis. All done with it thank god. "Exploring Professional Development Deterrents of Night Shift Nurses". Great bedtime reading

  3. CNS Students- Thesis vs Capstone project???

    nicolein replied to nicolein's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    I initially wanted to do a qualitative study but my advisor in her infinite wisdom lead me down the quantitative route (the thought of the statistical analysis made me nauseous). I used to tool that...

  4. Calling all current cns students

    nicolein replied to nicolein's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Im heading into my last semester of clinicals and always thought I'd do staff development but I fell in love with palliative care last semesters rotation. So now I'm torn between the two. Whatever...

  5. Adult CNS-EXAM

    nicolein replied to ER823's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Am I the only one that assumed that certification was REQUIRED to practice as a CNS?? I now know it is expected that it will be required in the future based on the APRN Consensus report but my...

  6. Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Exam

    nicolein replied to btoprani2002's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Thanks Tyloo. Its a very enlightening blog. Im certain many seminar discussions will be centered around the consensus model this coming semester of my program. Dr Goudreau breaks down the document and...

  7. Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Exam

    nicolein replied to btoprani2002's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    I cannot find the blog. Can someone pls post a link??? Thanks in

  8. NACNS Members

    nicolein posted a topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Hi is everyone a member of the NACNS

  9. NACNS Members

    nicolein replied to nicolein's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    I joined my states APRN organization and attended their conference and was very disappointed that they did not have any CNS representation. All were NPs that I met and that's on the board as well as...

  10. Oregon CNS career possibilities

    nicolein replied to kroar's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    I completely agree with you. I was being dramatic but there is much change necessary. I'm currently the only CNS student in my graduate studies program along with 14 NP students. It's difficult and I...

  11. Oregon CNS career possibilities

    nicolein replied to kroar's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    We definitely are the step children of the APRNs. I mean we had to struggle through advanced patho and pharm with the NP students. What's the

  12. Calling all current cns students

    nicolein replied to nicolein's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Whose states or residence/practice does or does not Rx Rights as

  13. Oregon CNS career possibilities

    nicolein replied to kroar's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Hi I live in CT where CNSs have Rx Rights and I'm currently finishing grad school. There may be an opportunity in neighboring NY but they don't offer CNS Rx Rights. They consider us APRN but we don't...

  14. Adult CNS-EXAM

    nicolein replied to ER823's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Total waste of money. It's not even worth using if u r taking the nclex much less an advance practice cert

  15. NP Fellowships

    nicolein replied to ERnursesb's topic in Advanced Practice

    If this is to me, I'm sitting for the CNS board but I heard about the CT fellowship at a conference and the mayo clinic one I looked into for an assignment for

  16. NP Fellowships

    nicolein replied to ERnursesb's topic in Advanced Practice

    There is one at Yale New Haven in CT and a Cardio specialty at the Mayo

  17. Adult CNS-EXAM

    nicolein replied to ER823's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Has any recently certified CNS in this group used the ANCC adult health study group sessions with any success?? It's a weekly or biweekly call in study

  18. Calling all current cns students

    nicolein replied to nicolein's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    So I have to set things right. I mentioned before that I ordered a set of 6 CDs from amazon called Clinical Nurse Specialist 6 hr review course. When the 1st set of CDs arrived only the first one...

  19. Adult CNS-EXAM

    nicolein replied to ER823's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    So I have to set things right. I mentioned before that I ordered a set of 6 CDs from amazon called Clinical Nurse Specialist 6 hr review course. When the 1st set of CDs arrived only the first one...

  20. Calling all current cns students

    nicolein replied to nicolein's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Same her NicuRn but no one snarls at me atleast not to my face. One lady however keeps using to term APRN when referring to NPs and I constantly have to remind her that a CNS is an APRN. It's getting...

  21. Calling all current cns students

    nicolein replied to nicolein's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Same her NicuRn but no one snarls at me atleast not to my face. One lady however keeps using to term APRN when referring to NPs and I constantly have to remind her that a CNS is an APRN. It's getting...

  22. Calling all current cns students

    nicolein replied to nicolein's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Lol lol I love the clapping emoticon. Lol. If your program had a thesis requirement I'm sure you would know by now esp since u r taking research right now. I wanted summer course so I can finish...

  23. Adult CNS-EXAM

    nicolein replied to ER823's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    enoRN you should join the student thread I started last evening. There r 4 other students. Might be a good way to bounce ideas off each

  24. Calling all current cns students

    nicolein replied to nicolein's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Tyloo where do you go??? What classes are you taking over the summer?? Thesis done

  25. Calling all current cns students

    nicolein replied to nicolein's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Lol. We are very few in numbers. No I haven't started looking for jobs as yet bc I'm worried about my cert exam what with so little review material available. Found something on amazon (a 6 CD review...