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  1. Res. who is constantly falling

    Oh my--I know there are bed alarms that will alarm you if they get up...Is that the same as the floor alarm? I found it very interesting recently to find out that UTI's in the elderly are a common...
  2. USA Grads

    Hi! I am second semester at USA--live in Mississippi--they will meet with you for one week I have been told in the fall to set up clinicals. I believe as long as the paperwork/preceptor is approved,...
  3. ANCC or AANP...need an update

    Hey, I saw where you posted early Feb about which test to take--and now you have taken and passed....Congrats...I hear horror stories of it taking many months to get a testing date...and then a long...
  4. Advice

    Hello! Yes, I am at USA-in Mobile. As far as the video's--I do mine this summer. The program is good. I would prefer a sit in class program, but I work full-time Mon-Friday and have 3 children....
  5. Advice

    I am curious? Are you at USA in Mobile? That is where I am-we do video exams as well. Mine is summer
  6. To all NP's, i have some questions....

    Hello from a current NP student, Well--I am a mom of 3 and work 5 days a week--so probably a little different schedule. I am actually moving to a 12 hour 2 day a week schedule in the fall--as 5 days...
  7. MOMS out there--help!

    OK..I am in first semester NP school...Working full time...5 days a week..My house and car are a disaster..3 kiddos' ages 8, 11, and 15. Hubby travels some. Any thoughts on getting some balance? I...
  8. Don't think I want to pay for MSN

    Dear Mommyandme....I would like to suggest to you a book called "The Total Money Makeover" by Dave Ramsey. It will change your life. We payed off two cars and a school loan in about 14 months after...
  9. At USA-we have 2 to 3 Research Based Writing Courses. I know--I'd rather take Patho than take a writing course. My undergrad degree the first go round was in Statistics---but I do not like...
  10. So camp time is comming fast - where is everyone going

    I worked a residential coed camp this past summer...Switzerland sounds MUCH better....Can you tell me the
  11. Sorry--to Steve--who started the thread...I am new to the website...Thanks for the
  12. OK...just curious...were you a Neonatal Nurse before/while going through NP school? Love your
  13. Any NPs out there work as school nurse?

    How funny--I am a school nurse for 800 second and third graders....RN--have been in my position almost 4 years....I am in the FNP program. My ORIGINAL plan was to write a grant and write myself into...
  14. MOMS out there--help!

    I am a school nurse...for 800 7 and 8 year olds...So--I work 7-3...get home at 4... I need to stay another year to be vested in my retirement...and I get perks of having my children in the classes I...
  15. Hello everyone....I am about 1/3 way through NP school. A couple of questions-- Do you have to wait until you graduate to schedule the National exams? What is the average time to wait to test from...
  16. Moms in NP school

    I am so glad to see this post. I work full time as a school nurse..so a M-F job..By the time my 3 children get settled..it's 8:30 pm and I'm exhausted...(wake at 5:30)...Right now I am in the FNP...
  17. Crazy to leave school nursing?

    I have been a school nurse for several years--love my job--but I not only want to diagnose the problem--but prescribe and fix it. I have been accepted to a FNP program starting in a couple of weeks....
  18. Is it normal to feel this way? ;)

    ERNURSE--I am so glad that you feel wishy-washy too. I am a school nurse for 1500 kids--love the hours--love the kids--but don't see doing it forever. I start in a couple of weeks--and somedays--I...
  19. Yeah for Me! I passed ANCC FNP today!

    I have just started with the FNP program, but recently sat for National Certification for my School Nurse position. Did you find out immediately via computer that you passed? That is awesome....How...
  20. What is your year-round job?

    Good Evening, I had my first camp experience this summer. My children loved camp and I do plan on going back. BUT--the website stated 8-10 hours a day--I worked on average 90 hours a week (over six...