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  1. Advice?? Having trouble finding NP job.

    mcaselogic replied to seibeb2012's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    The way I got my job was to speaking directly to the rounding doctors. Now I'm with ID. You have to be EXTREMELY persistent until you bother someone so much, that they end up giving you a job. Good...

  2. A good prescribing reference

    mcaselogic replied to sedlak12's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I work for ID and usually the best app that we use in practice is epocrates. You need a subscription. It lists disease and treatment. I find it pretty effective in

  3. Med-Surg New Grad

    mcaselogic replied to 2018nursewi's topic in General Specialties

    If you could possibly find a hospital that's willing to teach new grads in med/surg, ER, ICU, etc, take it. As a new grad, I personally wouldn't take OB right off the bat without proper teaching. What...

  4. Not Sure what specialty to do? (nurse for 2.5 years)

    mcaselogic replied to uiwhi's topic in General Specialties

    Maybe OR? Won't have to deal with noncompliance. Things can go south in the OR and you'll have to think fast in certain

  5. Flight Nursing in Air Force Reserves

    mcaselogic replied to GuelnRn's topic in Government, Military

    This thread is AMAZING! I am more than ready to join the AF reserve as a flight nurse. I'm currently an ARNP in Infectious Diseases with 4 years of exp in ER as RN. I contacted a AF healthcare...

  6. Interested in Navy Reserves

    mcaselogic posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hi everyone, I hope I can get some feedback from nurses/NPs that are currently serving as active/reserve. I'm an NP specializing in ID. Since high school, always wanted to join Navy but was scared...

  7. Interested in Navy Reserves

    mcaselogic replied to mcaselogic's topic in Government, Military

    That's what someone told me today! I had no idea I could do that. I'm looking at my options. I truly enjoy helping others in a time of need, I guess I have a misinterpretation that I may have to go...

  8. FIU MSN Program

    mcaselogic posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hi all! Planning on applying to FIU's Family MSN program now in August 2011. I'm aware of the various steps/requirements that must be completed. Was wondering if anyone has tips on the essay part of...

  9. Anyone taking the ANCC 2015?

    mcaselogic replied to BermudaTriangle's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Took it in March 2015. Using JNC8. About 200 questions, can't exactly recall how many! I used Barkley for my study guide - passed on the first try. Few tips - there will questions that will make you...

  10. Pediatric NP preceptor in Miami, FL

    mcaselogic posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hello! My name is Alida and I am currently enrolled in the FNP program at Barry University. I am having lots of trouble obtaining a Pediatric NP preceptor in Miami, FL. I am willing to travel anywhere...

  11. Pediatric NP preceptor in Miami, FL

    mcaselogic replied to mcaselogic's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Yes I did

  12. How to get motivated to study for NCLEX?

    mcaselogic replied to Katiezieg's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    As soon as I graduated, I signed up for the Kaplan review course. It's exhausting but you can do it. I did 100 questions each day for 3 months. Try not to use so many different study guides (e.g....

  13. Nurse Practitioner Preceptor Needed - South Florida

    mcaselogic replied to brookiern's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thanks for replying! I am currently enrolled at Barry University however, I'm not working at the moment. I've been calling around and nothing shows up so I totally understand you. I'll accept any help...

  14. Nurse Practitioner Preceptor Needed - South Florida

    mcaselogic replied to brookiern's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi BrookieRN! I noticed that this post is from 2011, but I am currently searching for NP preceptors in the South Florida area and I have had absolutely no luck. My first clinical (peds) starts on...

  15. Fall 2011 Graduate School ROLL CALL

    mcaselogic replied to missvictoriat's topic in Post Graduate Students

    1. Barry University 2. MSN FNP Track 3. Working Full-time 4. School Part-time 5. Beyond excited about starting the program! Nervous though, but we'll see what the next three years holds for

  16. FIU MSN Program

    mcaselogic replied to mcaselogic's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Really? Did you attend this program or know someone who did? This past Tuesday I attended an information session they held and it looks pretty tough just to get accepted, so I'm a little bummed out....

  17. Anyone take the HESI?

    mcaselogic replied to geekgolightly's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    My school required three HESIs (sophomores & juniors had to pass with 750, seniors had to pass with 850). My first HESI, I bombed; got a 645. Second HESI, got a 798. Third HESI got a whoppin'...

  18. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    mcaselogic replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi all! Took my NCLEX-RN on August 5th and got the good pop-up... IT REALLY WORKS! I'm so happy and still think it isn't

  19. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    mcaselogic replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi all! Took my NCLEX-RN today and this the trick. HOPEFULLY, it is true! Mine stopped at 75. Totally freaked out when it shut off on me, but I knew I did the best I could. Right now, I am a nervous...

  20. How old were you when you began nursing school?

    mcaselogic replied to smellyacres's topic in General Students

    I'm 21 and starting on August 25th. I know the age range at the school is 20 -

  21. Any Miami Dade College Student Out There?

    mcaselogic replied to VICTO3841's topic in Florida Nursing

    I applied to MDC Generic RN with a 3.3 and I got rejected =( As you all know, the programs at UM and FIU might be getting cut or something like that. I got accepted to FIU but for Fall '09 (a whole...

  22. Microbiology In 6 weeks

    mcaselogic posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi to all! I have a question about taking microbiology in 6 weeks. I need to get into nursing school by this August, 2008. I only need microbiology and its lab to get accepted. I have no other choice...

  23. Accepted!!

    mcaselogic replied to sunshine547's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    congrats!!!!