akoster

akoster

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About akoster

akoster has 6 years experience.


work rural ed

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  1. we see sports physicals all the time that are never seen again and have no doctor, they are not full on preventative visits, most of these kids only see the doctor when they are sick because the...
  2. I have had people ask me if they could see the doctor but most often they are an older generation who are used to seeing "the doctor". I also worked in a small ER and then I would tell them Im the...
  3. Coumadin, yes or no?

    What about something like aggrenox. Its not optimal but either is your situation. I have seen high risk patients like yours not placed on coumadin because of many of the same reasons and we just...
  4. Sleeping at night for Hospital-based NP?

    I worked in a small rural ER and was the only coverage overnight into the next day and was treated like any other provider that worked there. I was able to sleep if able in a call room and there was...
  5. DNP application

    thanks
  6. Ive never even heard of
  7. FNP clinical questions?

    Remember you are a student and are there to learn you are not expected to know everythiing already. Put the book knowledge together with patient presentations and it will
  8. DNP application

    So I want to get my DNP but it seems like the schools already want you to know a specific project that you want to do before you even apply. It seems like saying that you want to get the DNP "because...
  9. What do you think about Retail medicine ?

    I worked for one for 2 years which was affiliated with a hospital system. We had no protocols to follow but we stick to a lower scope of practice due to the setting. The visits are at least 1/2 the...
  10. Graceland University online FNP program

    I did the same thing started as paramedic then adn excelsior and adn-msn at graceland 7 years ago. I would go there again. I think you get what you give out of any schooling no matter what the...
  11. Do you think this is reasonable?

    I agree sounds like you are doing primary care visits and alot of those visits to take
  12. Do you think this is reasonable?

    Im confused? If you are working urgent care, like I do, those should be short focused visits? You should be seeing alot more patients than if you were doing primary care visits? Not sure why you...
  13. PDA for FNP school

    iphone
  14. interview

    I drove to an interview once and they paid for mileage that I gave them. If you want that job then you just have to fill out the application for it to be a HRSA location then they will designate how...
  15. Materials list for FNP, yet?

    What makes a good lab coat? Lots of