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  1. Vandy's Full Scholarship Program

    mrspopeye replied to Jo Dirt's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I have not heard about this. Is it just graduates of certain universities, or is the program open to

  2. Middle Tennessee Schools

    mrspopeye replied to Zaladreyn's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Keep in mind that getting into a program in Middle Tennessee is VERY competitive, even with excellent grades. It won't be as easy as just picking a school that you like. I graduated in 95 from...

  3. How to tell a drug rep to shut up?

    mrspopeye replied to DucatiNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Our practice lets in only 3 reps in the morning and three in the afternoon. One physician in our practice starts off every interaction, albeit politely, with "OK, you have 2 minutes..." This usually...

  4. ACNP Program Structure and Clinical Questions

    mrspopeye replied to medicrnohio's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I think the online post-Master's at Saint Louis University is well regarded, although expensive. I graduated form thier ANP program a few years ago and I had an opportunity to interact with the ACNP...

  5. FNP @ St. Louis University

    mrspopeye replied to RockyCreek's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I graduated from their online ANP a few years ago, and a co-worker of mine, who I precepted at the time, graduated just recently as well. I have mixed feelings about the program. It served its purpose...

  6. Attending Vandy Bridge Program This Fall - Need Advice

    mrspopeye replied to kmcsis's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Good luck to you in the program! I have a friend who did that program and she owes around $90K now. I cannot see how she would make that up to make it worth that. The previous poster is right about...

  7. Primary Care or Family NPs: How many pt so you typically see a day or hour?

    mrspopeye replied to ANPNY's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I see a patient every 20 minutes, with a medical assistant or LPN assigned to me, and I am paid hourly. At the previous practice, I saw one every 30 minutes with no nurse except for a GYN exam, etc...

  8. Woah! A peek at a practice exam for NP

    mrspopeye replied to singleprego's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I took an NP exam prep course through Fitzgerald Health Education Associates, and it was well worth it. I had no trouble with the exam using their methods. Google them and you will find lots of great...

  9. On Call Question for Family Practice NP's

    mrspopeye replied to DYSPHORIC JOY's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I work in a family practice setting and we get paid $25 for each weeknight and $50 for each weekend day of call, which covers 5 practices. We are required to do 1 weeknight only every 3 weeks, and...