honeykrown

honeykrown MSN, NP

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  1. quick question re: patho

    I grasped more of patho when I started my primary care courses. As you go through the program and build on your knowledge it will click. During patho, I felt a lot of the information was too advanced...
  2. Maximum Lantus & NPH doses?

    I do understand that there is no max dose for lantus and levemir but my rotation in DM education states that sometimes there is only so much absorption that could occur from a site. So giving a pt...
  3. What I can't understand is , if you already paid one agency for training, why would you want to pay another double or triple the amount for the same thing? What if this second agency is just the...
  4. I did family so I wasn't stuck in a rot for too long. In my practice I currently will get 4hrs I peds a week once my adult probation is over with more time if I
  5. Working 5-8 hr days during NP school...

    I lai worked full time till the last 2-3 semesters of school. I changed from 3 12hrs to 5 8hrs. It was a desk job for RN so I wasn't so tired to go home and study. I wanted to work part time (I am...
  6. Soon to be NP. Nervous.

    Anh06005, I feel the same way. I am a new NP just 5weeks in my position. What everyone said here is so true, I still feel like I don't know anything and I second guess myself a lot. Right now I have...
  7. need advice again...please give input

    My thought was bone disease (was a GGT done?). Was liver u/s done. What also caused her drop in RBC (ACD)? Too many options
  8. Names patients call you other than your own name

    Since my last name is hard to pronounce, I tell them to call me by my first name since I was not a physician and I did not have my doctorate yet. I jokingly tell them calling me Dr might give me weird...
  9. Review of contract before signing

    My answer is same as above except my contact was pretty easy and I just ran it by my husband. Also I don't have a no compete clause as there is no hospital 30miles of where I
  10. Loan Repayment

    IHS does both HRSA and IHs loan repayment programs. Hose who don't qualify for HRSA may qualify for IHS loan repayment. They are based on a ranking of the sites. Sites closer to the city has lower...
  11. RN with BA to MSN NP Degree?

    Hmmmm most schools are doing away with MSN. I would have said Frontier but they have the ADN to DNP and will accept u with a GPA
  12. RELOCATION!

    I was recently informed by a medical recruiter that they do not look at applicants for interview until they are licensed. She was surprised that I was interviewed without a license and attributed it...
  13. RELOCATION!

    If you have a RN license from a compact state then you don't need to get the RN license again and just apply for the APN license. For example AZ and TX. If u live inTX and have a license from there...
  14. Any ways to prove you're neg for TB?

    While I was in NY, I got a CXR free at the health
  15. Job offer help

    My offer included what you have listed except they do not pay for licensing fees but they will get the DEA license for
  16. Broke and unemployed

    Are you open to relocation. There are many rural hospitals/clinic looking for
  17. How did you celebrate passing your boards?

    Immediately after boards went shopping to plan little ones first birthday and the family took an international
  18. I bought one for 90 dollars on Amazon and it seemed to do the
  19. FNP Exam August 24, 2014

    Why don't you try to take the ANCC exam. Although people might say it is a hard exam, the test wording might be better suited to your test taking abilities. I used most of the resources you used...
  20. Online schools and testing...

    zmansc, I believe we went to the same school (I just graduated). I went to a proctored school which used Remote proctor. It's attached to your computer and records you as you take the exam. The...
  21. Patient complaint

    Now, this takes the cake of patient complaints I've
  22. Locum Tenens - all input welcome!

    I had a co-worker who travelled (she was RN though) with her mom. The other tenants in the shared housing did not like it and she had to look for separate housing. This area was not really conducive...
  23. FamilyNPPrep Test Scores

    fmAtoZandbackagain, it is doable. The AANP let's you start your application 6months before you graduate. I actually submitted my paperwork 2weeks before the end of school. In my last semester I...
  24. FamilyNPPrep Test Scores

    To anyone willing to know now...I bought 10 exam questions and I will say they were very helpful and I passed AANP 10days after completing school without taking a review course. Everyone has their...
  25. Passed AANP yesterday

    So I passed AANP 10days after finishing from school. I am so excited. I can take a breather. I went to Frontier and I know there are different studying patterns but here's what I did: Frontier has a...