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  1. Intrinsically safe defibrilators

    NP_student replied to 313RN's topic in General Nursing

    good link: http://www.uhms.org/portals/0/Safety%20Documents/EJUHM_Vol6No4_pages_115_120.pdf other reads: http://www.mdsr.ecri.org/summary/detail.aspx?doc_id=8126 and...

  2. Intrinsically safe defibrilators

    NP_student replied to 313RN's topic in General Nursing

    http://medind.nic.in/jab/t05/i1/jabt05i1p44.pdf Doesn't really answer your question, but this paper states: Electrical Defibrillation : In a hyperbaric chamber defibrillation is controversial, because...

  3. NP but decided not to practice

    NP_student replied to celle507's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    The NP's I work with make over $50/hr + benefits. As a staff nurse after 10 yrs of licensure (comparable to the NP's), I now make $40/hr per diem (no benefits; started at $24/hr + benefits). Seattle...

  4. So I got rejected from NP school...

    NP_student replied to ChristineAdrianaRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    You have great experience, so I'm unsure why your application was rejected. However, the other applicants are likely just as strong. I bet you will gain acceptance into at least one of the programs...

  5. So I got rejected from NP school...

    NP_student replied to ChristineAdrianaRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I was rejected the first time, but got in the next year. What I learned: 1) Talk to your admission committee. Ask them directly why you were not competitive. Ask for ways to strengthen your...

  6. NP but decided not to practice

    NP_student replied to celle507's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Jasil, those are valid gripes. However, you can't judge the entire profession from what your wife is experiencing in her current program. Additionally, her education is not going to stop after...

  7. Fired from my med/surg job after almost 3 years

    NP_student replied to gettingbsn2msn's topic in General Nursing

    What a horribly unfair situation. That sucks. Sometimes I don't understand this profession. Nurses (including mgmt) can be horrible to one another. Personally, I would rather submit my letter of...

  8. worried about my schooling

    NP_student posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi. I'm an adult NP student on a slow part-time track in a highly ranked program. I am taking part-time courses each quarter, and will not graduate until 2013. Clinicals start in Jan 2012, and I work...

  9. worried about my schooling

    NP_student replied to NP_student's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    yikes, I had no idea that there was a 5 yr limit for the NP exam, particularly since the school itself OK's 6 yrs of study. I'll look into it,

  10. Master's Entry - Chances of Acceptance - Honest Opinion Wanted

    NP_student replied to natsumi's topic in Post Graduate Students

    exactly. the admission counselors will usually tell you exactly what the school is looking

  11. Master's Entry - Chances of Acceptance - Honest Opinion Wanted

    NP_student replied to natsumi's topic in Post Graduate Students

    U.Washington, if you're applying, wants to see lots of volunteer experience in addition to good grades. International experiences, especially. Try beefing up your volunteering, working w/ the...

  12. Is it normal to feel this way? ;)

    NP_student replied to ERNurse752's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    are you happy about the decision to become an np? or would you have changed any prior career decisions, if you

  13. Is it normal to feel this way? ;)

    NP_student replied to ERNurse752's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I feel the same way. I just started classes this summer, and now suddenly find myself not enjoying this. Since grad school was my goal for many years, I have no idea why I'm now so lackluster about...