DaisyRN, ACNP

DaisyRN, ACNP

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  1. Choosing a NP focus: FNP, ANP, ACNP

    good
  2. Introductions

    hi there, you can review the thread posted by siri for more input... but the way i address myself is this: "hi mr. jones, i'm daisyrn (first name)... the nurse practitioner for the group." i expect...
  3. ER or ICU experience prior to NP

    just fyi:this post does not refer to fnps in er settings. i chose acute care because, for my goals, it provided more opportunities. i wanted to be in the hospital setting (or at least have the...
  4. ER or ICU experience prior to NP

    well, from my perspective... and i am a new acnp grad that had only er experience, i wish i had some icu in my background. not that i did poorly in the program, but it would have been easier had i...
  5. calling all NPs and PAs to post on MSN

    well, its funny because in all honesty... a fire has been under my butt for a while now. i am in a community where nps are still a relatively newer concept. i've thought about setting up an open forum...
  6. calling all NPs and PAs to post on MSN

    this has just lit a fire under my butt :angryfire: there is a great need for education in our communities regarding the benefits that mlps can offer. it makes me wanna make a commercial or...
  7. ASN a barrier to MSN

    "rn-to-bsn programs are not as rigorous as traditional bsn programs and they see that as a problem." this woman seems to have a wrinkle in her panties. i bet she's jealous that she didn't have the...
  8. hey there, the way that my school provided us with the opportunity for pap smearing (and prostate exam, for that matter) was with standardized patients during the health assessment course. one day, we...
  9. Nursing Diagnosis

    i believe this specific topic has previously been addressed in this forum... i'd search or browse through the threads. it was probably within the last 6 months. here's the one i was thinking about:...
  10. VENT: My Frustrating 1st ACNP Job

    hey david, yes... i am credentialed at the rural hospital now and the larger hospital (that i really do enjoy workin in) next week. they had their board meeting today, but i was told i should not have...
  11. VENT: My Frustrating 1st ACNP Job

    you are right and that is my plan... to lay low and hope to god they pull me out from her immediate supervision ("please lord, let it be today"). i will still encounter her some, but i suppose as long...
  12. VENT: My Frustrating 1st ACNP Job

    well, things may be changing today... *crosses her fingers and says a little prayer*... join me won't you??? :bowingpur: this week was my first week with my new schedule, right? well... monday, i...
  13. Thinking about becoming a Nurse Practitioner

    hi there, most msn, np programs take 2-3 years, but there is definitely some other circumstances. i applied for special admission to my msn, np program and was accepted in may 06, started in may 06,...
  14. VENT: My Frustrating 1st ACNP Job

    okay, i have talked with the medical director... he asked me what was going on with our office, so i just opened up (and i didn't cry! - i cry when extremely frustrated). and i avoided the "he...
  15. VENT: My Frustrating 1st ACNP Job

    hi dana, thanks for your comments. and you are right... i do not think i can change her, nor do i have the energy to do so. and as a newbie, to some extent i have to deal with her... but read my...
  16. VENT: My Frustrating 1st ACNP Job

    hey david... see
  17. VENT: My Frustrating 1st ACNP Job

    well, read my response to neelia here... i'm trying to change gears, but i feel like i'm up against a really hard wall and struggling to break through it. i truly want to succeed. i am driven,...
  18. VENT: My Frustrating 1st ACNP Job

    neelia, thanks for your comments. it is just all together a bad situation... yesterday, she went to my "supporter" the medical director to complain that i am too slow because "i insist on documenting...
  19. Tips for NP/PA 1st job?

    tips for np/pa 1st job? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- okay so all of you out there already practicing, what do you wish you had known? what reference...
  20. Help! Theoretical framework for paper

    one that i used a couple times through school is dorothea orem's self-care deficit nursing theory. overall, its a simple idea and applicable to nearly anyone. you should definitely check it out....
  21. FNP work settings and benefits

    i was looking into the difference in benefits for a fnp working in/for a hospital vs clinical setting/private practice. i really do not have alot of knowledge in this area. the reason i ask is i am...
  22. Need Help with Charting/SOAPs

    hi there, i also struggled with what to write... not to write... and now that i am finished, i realize that i was making things much harder than it had to be (story of my life.) :) but here is a...
  23. How is the NP role different from MD

    there are plenty md vs. np vs. pa threads/sites out there. i feel like we should focus back on the original topic at hand... how nps' roles are like/unlike mds'... and how abcdefg's concerns are...
  24. Two Questions.

    oh yea... that's how my hospitals are. it doesn't help that i have worked at 2 of the 3 hospitals. people know me. so i couldn't even "sneak" in the door. a few of my classmates are working for...
  25. A couple random Questions

    where do you work? texas: northeast, i cross over between two different cities and 3 hospitals. what specialty? cardiology: both inpatient (eventually) and outpatient salary? starting for our...