DaisyRN, ACNP

DaisyRN, ACNP

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  1. Help! Did I screw myself?

    haha... cat... I'm also anal retentive, type A, controlling, OCD, and a perfectionist. *LOL* Can ya say STRESS? What's so stupid about the paper is that it wasnt even so much the content (I understand...
  2. Help! Did I screw myself?

    Thanks so much... and I know exactly the type of person you are talking about... and I am not one of those. I guess the biggest difference between me now and me 5 years ago, is I'm in a program with...
  3. Help! Did I screw myself?

    Should I not have said anything at
  4. PDAs

    Hey there, I'm also a NP student in my first practicum. I am using a Palm T5 because that is what I already had (it was a gift) and have actually grown very fond of it. As for programs, I really like...
  5. Hey all, I am in Texas and trying to find out what age constitutes "adult." I have looked at the AANP, ANCC, NLN, AACC, etc. websites and can't find anything... official. The Acute Care NP brochure...
  6. Living off student loans smart idea or not?

    My husband and I view students loans as an INVESTMENT.
  7. ADN to BSN to NP

    Hi there, Been there, done that. :) I got my ADN in 2003. Took a break and found a program that I ABSOLUTELY LOVED! Smartest program and organization of curricula I have ever encountered. Texas Tech...
  8. NPs working in hospitals??

    HI there elfone, I am in the same boat! Here is my situation: - I am in school for my ACNP and will graduate next December. - I want to work as a hospitalist. - I currently work in an ER with a big...
  9. Why not get FNP & ACNP at same time???

    Hey there, The most common way of getting both is in this manner: 1. Choose one - if you choose FNP first, you can get post-master's certificate in ACNP. The problem lies in clinical time if you were...
  10. NP as Hospitalist

    This is a role that I am VERY interested in. I am doing my ACNP and will graduate in December 2007. I plan to do clinical time with a hospitalist group next year, but just wanted to know if any of...
  11. Byetta

    Hey! I'm in my ACNP program right now, so don't have personal experience with the drug. However, my grandfather uses Byetta and absolutely has nothing but great things to say. He's been using it for...
  12. NP as Hospitalist

    Sounds good... maybe next time! Sleep
  13. NP as Hospitalist

    Hey girl... its at the VERY tip top of the
  14. NP as Hospitalist

    Hey Midget... Well, there were several things that I learned. I heard about a lot of new products, updates to procedures, talked about some changing roles in nursing/advanced nursing practice,...
  15. NP as Hospitalist

    NeuroMedic - Midget... we're all online. Wanna
  16. Yes... this is also a great point! The fact that you will be able to follow your patients from your internal medicine office into the hospital. Talk about continuity of
  17. Alright... I am in an Acute Care - Adult program as well. I was told, by a reputable source, that being trained in Acute Care you will be primarily trained to treat patients with acute illnesses...
  18. NP as Hospitalist

    Hey there, Just wanted to tell you that some states are starting to look at pushing the FNPs out of the inpatient realm. They have determined that it is not in their scope of practice to treat acute...
  19. Tactics for Selling Yourself

    okay everybody, i have a question. i am currently in an acnp program and live in a rural area that has just recently began using mid-levels in the er. the ers of two hospitals are staffed by a...
  20. NP as Hospitalist

    I sure
  21. Pet peeves!

    A pet peeve of mine is when people use the last of something, i.e. IV tubing, cups, etc. and don't replace
  22. Hey all, Thank you, prematurely for reading this message. :) Just bear with me... all of these things are going through my head right now and need ya'll to help me sort them out. I am in the midst of...
  23. Undecided: Emergency NP or Acute Care NP?

    Hey Zenman, Thanks for the reply. After I posted my initial message, I went back and looked at the program's website for ENPs again. I found that there is no certification exam for ENPs YET,...
  24. Hey all, I'm going back to school for my RN-BSN degree online and am trying to do this paper/discussion. I plan to try and get in touch with my instructor tomorrow, but unsure when I will be able to...
  25. "...a belief that can guide a behvior.....a well substantiated explanation .....a well-organized system of accepted knowledge that is applicable to a variety of circumstances." MUCH BETTER I just...