I think the answer re difficulty finding a job as an ANP vs FNP depends on where you want to work...I am an ANP, I have worked for an internist, a group cardiology practice and now a large teaching...
It is a different take than my original question but I did ask what the EP NPs in his hospital do. I am being asked to administer Propofol during ICD (defib) implants when they test the device by...
How would it work if the MD in the room is the doc implanting the ICD (the operator)? Could an NP give the propofol and monitor the patient? Thanks for taking the time to respond
That is exactly the situation--I am being asked to administer bolus dosesfor moderate(deep?) sedation IVP. I can't find anything on the NYS Dept of Education/Board of Nursing website about NPs...
Hi, I am an NP in the Cardiac Services Dept (mostly Cath Lab/EP service for now). My administrator has proposed an addition to my responsibilities---administering propofol for our Electrophysiologists...
I am an NP employed by a large hospital system for one of their Cardiac Cath/EP labs. I do H&Ps, discharges, groin management and some follow up of cardiac issues/arrhythmia management....
I agree with the previous post--go with the Adult program to keep your options open, and when it is time for your clinical rotations you can do some hours in the type of position you would eventually...
MarylouNP replied to jesshopper12's topic in Cardiac
I am attempting to put together a Lido/Epi injection protocol together at my hospital, and would really appreciate any existing protocols that you could forward to me. It is not that I don't know how...