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    anybody choose excelsior after 50% of nursing program completion

    ivanh3 replied to spudbunny's topic in Online Distance Learning

    this one is truly a no-brainer. trust me. you will regret giving up being two semesters away from being done, not having to sweat the monster that is the cpne, and then worry about which state does or...
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    Students who got their NP/MSN online

    ivanh3 replied to greygooseuria's topic in Post Graduate Students

    i think the np degrees are accepted because of the live clinical component (as you pointed out). also, some schools with online components require a/occasional campus visit(s). lastly, many of these...
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    MSN/FNP Student needs advice...stick with it or quit?

    ivanh3 replied to a.malone's topic in Post Graduate Students

    i started fnp school when my son was 3 months. i also worked full time (three 12's/week) and then when my clinicals started i went to two 12's a week. believe it or not you will still be able to spend...
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    need to vent about GBON

    ivanh3 replied to gemini79's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Have you taken the NCLEX yet? If not, then you are putting the cart before the horse. If you have taken the NCLEX then get an RN license in another state (MN is great, and they are fast). Then get you...
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    should I take an FNP job in Florida?

    ivanh3 replied to morganvibes's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Some great points David. I know this is off topic, but can you give me (post or private message) some the sources for the percentage of owning practices? I am taking a class right now, and that would...
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    Graceland University online FNP program

    ivanh3 replied to TerryBSN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Yes I
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    Graceland University online FNP program

    ivanh3 replied to TerryBSN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    dkf66, You are better off calling the school, because I don't want to give you outdated info. Having said that, yes I am still enrolled; I have 4.5 months left to go. My program was longer because I...
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    Graceland University online FNP program

    ivanh3 replied to TerryBSN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Stats is required for Graceland, and I assume it would be for CU CO Springs. Did you not have it for your BSN? I have no complaints about Graceland. They have made some changes that won't effect me,...
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    Considering FNP or PNP, Lots of Questions!!

    ivanh3 replied to ChristineN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    i work in a pediatric icu and we have several fnps and pnps. they work side by side doing the exact same job. i think the fnp experience could help to broaden your perspective. consider the rising...
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    Completely online ASN degree that I found.,

    ivanh3 replied to CRTtoRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    It is a complete scam. Please don't anyone fall for
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    Question for psych NPs

    ivanh3 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Do any of you guys know if having a masters degree in nursing/psych NP will get you into a PhD program for clinical psychology? How much training do you receive in clinical psychology? Thanks for your...
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    Single-payer advocates disrupt Senate Finance Committee.

    ivanh3 replied to GCTMT's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Wow. Thanks for speaking out Honnête et Sérieux and removing all doubt. Maybe you should care. Since you want to come to a discussion, quoting Abe and all, maybe you should want to know what you...
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    Canada's healthcare saved her; Ours won't cover her

    ivanh3 replied to blue note's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I will connect this to the OP... I am amazed by the "compassion" of nurses sometimes, particularly those who are just "calling it like they see it". My God man, these are people you are talking about....
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    Canada's healthcare saved her; Ours won't cover her

    ivanh3 replied to blue note's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    In a survey of scientists (n=3146) were asked if a) was there global warming? and b) was it influenced by human activity? 92 percent said yes to "A" and 82 percent said yes to "B". Of those...
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    Canada's healthcare saved her; Ours won't cover her

    ivanh3 replied to blue note's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    You know if giving up some choices would allow all US citizens to be covered, then yes...I could live with that. Also for the record, if only "emergencies" came to the ER then you would be out of a...
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    Nurses, physicians weigh in on new doctoral nurse degree

    ivanh3 replied to Brian's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    They should both step aside and let the paramedic
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    Pocket PC, Palm, Blackberry, (which to purchase?)

    ivanh3 replied to ccuRNinTN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Update: In terms of all around use, you can't beat this iphone. I love it, and I can't wait to see what the new hardware will look like. Having said that, I am still carrying around my palm device for...
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    Nurses, physicians weigh in on new doctoral nurse degree

    ivanh3 replied to Brian's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    this is not about money. salary does not determine worth. i thought the entire point of this thread was about name calling...hah! sorry, lame i know, but i had to do it...i had the shot...there was...
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    If you could do it over again, would you keep or change ur career?

    ivanh3 replied to believeallispossible's topic in General Nursing

    With the end of my masters program in sight and the prospect of working as an advanced practice nurse becoming more real every day, I would say that as of now I am happy with my decision. But....not...
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    Atlanta area nurses...I need to vent!!

    ivanh3 replied to TeeTee,RN's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Great job. My first nursing job was at Grady in the ICU. I loved it there. It is a great place to work.
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    Passed that sucker!!! Cpne st. Pete's albany

    ivanh3 replied to MauraRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Get your homeostasis on...you deserve
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    Thank goodness for allnurses...I have a meeting with a TCN "advisor" tomorrow.

    ivanh3 replied to justasweety's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Cancel the meeting. Nuff
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    Atlanta area nurses...I need to vent!!

    ivanh3 replied to TeeTee,RN's topic in Georgia Nursing

    TeeTee, Its not just you. My wife and I are both Atlanta area nurses, and yes, right now it is hard for a new grad to get job right now. I haven't asked my wife to see if this has changed, but I know...
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    Paramedic triage

    ivanh3 replied to klerrn's topic in Emergency

    This is similar to my experience as well. In paramedic school during my "putting it all together" ride time, I participated in many codes/intubations (this is prior to graduation). Obviously we...
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    Paramedic triage

    ivanh3 replied to klerrn's topic in Emergency

    you ask the question and then you answer it: what stops hospitals? nursing political bodies/lobbyists. i find it ironic that you would quote a 17 year old ana statement. it was wrong then. it is wrong...