mtsteelhorse

mtsteelhorse

Correctional Nursing; MSN student

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  1. Give me advanced patho advice!

    mtsteelhorse replied to TheDude77's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    ella86, I'm in class with you! Hoping the modules are thorough. Each chapter has a summary. I'm skimming over those first 14. Do the Blackboard classes ever become available before the morning of the...

  2. P/MHNP

    mtsteelhorse replied to avahnel's topic in Advanced Practice

    Interested

  3. Anyone in Advanced Patho?

    mtsteelhorse replied to HikingEDRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I agree...I'm reviewing whatever I can and the mix only benefits my retention of information. Kahn Academy has some great beginner type videos for a

  4. What age did you complete your BSN or ASN?

    mtsteelhorse replied to mee9mee9's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    ADN age 38; BSN 52; MSN/PMHNP

  5. Accepted for PMHNP fall 2014. Any other PMHNP students out there?

    mtsteelhorse replied to Barnstormin' PMHNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Yes, EKU is Eastern KY Univ. And we arrange our own clinical

  6. Accepted for PMHNP fall 2014. Any other PMHNP students out there?

    mtsteelhorse replied to Barnstormin' PMHNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    PMHNP online at EKU beginning 2 weeks from

  7. CRNA vs PMHNP

    mtsteelhorse replied to Futurenurse2020's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I live in a small community and have had no problem shadowing PMHNPs. The provider asks permission of the client, they sign something, I sign something and it's all

  8. Preparing for NP School

    mtsteelhorse replied to lecolourfiend's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Great suggestion by zmansc. I'm reading some basic "Incredibly Easy" books to brush up on very rusty topics like pathophys. It's been a lotta years for me and I'm nervous about jumping back in. I'm...

  9. Psych NP role

    mtsteelhorse posted a topic in Advanced Practice

    Can those experienced in the field please shed light on the current trend for PMHNPs? Is there an opportunity for providing therapy in addition to med management? I primarily see jobs posted for...

  10. Where have you applied? Gotten your acceptance/rejection letter yet?

    mtsteelhorse replied to LittleMissVixen410's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Accepted EKU PMHNP online program starting summer 2014 No GRE required if GPA meets criteria GPA

  11. How to Pass the ANCC for Psych NP

    mtsteelhorse replied to chaiteastaci's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Congratulations!!!! Wow, what great tips. I am just beginning the education journey so will remember this. Is the Sachs book good for any stage of learning? I am terrified of returning to...

  12. Any Psych Nurse Practitioner's out there?

    mtsteelhorse replied to HealingThoughts's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Interesting thread. I haven't started school yet and have been recruited by three different practices who are familiar with me. With our nation's new focus on mental health I think one can find a...

  13. How does your program verify clinical hrs?

    mtsteelhorse replied to TheDude77's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    ella86RN, I'll try to learn more about this

  14. Any Psych Nurse Practitioner's out there?

    mtsteelhorse replied to HealingThoughts's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    You are just a pup! I turned 53 recently. Woulda, coulda, shoulda is my mantra! Just do it now...you have LOTS of time to work in your field. How long for your BSN

  15. Any Psych Nurse Practitioner's out there?

    mtsteelhorse replied to HealingThoughts's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I will hopefully be starting a program soon as PMHNP. There is a huge demand! A typical day depends on the setting. I encourage you to shadow someone to get a feel for what the career entails. In a...

  16. How does your program verify clinical hrs?

    mtsteelhorse replied to TheDude77's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    ella86RN, tried to send you a PM but your box is

  17. How does your program verify clinical hrs?

    mtsteelhorse replied to TheDude77's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I know EKU uses a tracking device because an admissions' person mentioned it when I inquired about program costs. I don't recall the name of it but I'm sure they can tell you.

  18. PMHNP- advice needed!

    mtsteelhorse replied to Future_Brooklyn_RN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Some schools require RN experience, but not all. Look into them and go for it! I am 53 and just applying. What the heck, there's a dire need and I'm not letting my age slow me down. If you're...

  19. Anyone in Advanced Patho?

    mtsteelhorse replied to HikingEDRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thank you, HikingEDRN. You're so right, "older" is a relative term. Let's just say I have a few years on you, lol. I know several of us "older" nurses are going back for their MSN. It's a time...

  20. Should cost matter when picking a program?

    mtsteelhorse replied to brsm's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Get the education, pass boards, get to

  21. Suggestions for online Psych NP Program

    mtsteelhorse replied to xmas16's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I think Univ of ND is now DNP only if that

  22. Anyone in Advanced Patho?

    mtsteelhorse replied to HikingEDRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Interesting to read this right now as I'm struggling with whether or not to commit to a PMHNP program. I am terrified of the "3 P's" as they're referred to. I am an older, non-traditional student and...

  23. Suggestions for online Psych NP Program

    mtsteelhorse replied to xmas16's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I am in the same boat but not currently a psych nurse. I applied to Eastern KY University. There is also Drexel, SLU and some others....I'm trying to figure out how to juggle things. PM if you

  24. PMHNP Programs

    mtsteelhorse replied to sassafrassrn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Perusing posts as I just applied to EKU's PMHNP program. How's it

  25. Is there Any hope?!

    mtsteelhorse replied to juststartinout's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Look into Eastern Kentucky University. Good