my3suns

my3suns

Peds; Cardiac, NICU, PACU

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  1. Hi All, I have decided to go back to school for my AC-PNP. Unfortunately, I live in a state that does not have this program, so I am looking at online programs. So far, I know there is Rush, UAB, USA,...
  2. Resume for Preceptor

    I have had a preceptor ask for my resume, what class I would be taking that term, and how it applies to the clinical setting she would be precepting me in. I didn't change anything on my resume, I...
  3. Acute Care Pediatric NP

    Hi SariNicole104, With waiting for the application, I didn't apply until late April, so the wait didn't seem as long, but I was told mine was accepted in May. As for the program, so far so good....
  4. Thank you! As a NP student, who will start clinical this summer, this is very helpful! I look forward to Part
  5. Acute Care Pediatric NP

    Hi! I started at Drexel last fall in the Dual Acute and Primary PNP, and so far so good. I get into the tract specific courses this upcoming winter. Let me know if you have any more
  6. Dual NP certifications

    This is a great question. One I hadn't considered before now. I am in a Dual Pediatric NP/AC-PNP program. I do plan to work in the hospital once I am done with school, but I don't yet know if that...
  7. Otoscopes

    Hi, I have an 11 yr old son, who has chronic ear wax. We try to stay on top of it by putting Debrox or something of the sort in his ear on a regular basis. I thought about getting one of the home...
  8. Otoscopes

    You are right, Mike. I find myself using my nursing tools on my kids more often than not. I have been looking on amazon to see what would be a good buy. It will definitely get used at
  9. Otoscopes

    Good to know!! I believe I am in the same program you are/were in, but I'm just starting 2nd
  10. Drexel PC PNP 2014

    Thank you so much IrishIzRN! I am trying to prepare myself for this! I did make note of the advice you gave, so I can come back to it as needed! I do work full time right now but I will evaluate that...
  11. Drexel PC PNP 2014

    I'm starting this fall to for peds. I'm excited but also nervous. I'll be waiting for the " more to come"
  12. Drexel University FNP Fall 2014

    Hi all! I am in the Dual Pediatric program for fall 14. When I look at the course curriculum we take the same classes for the first year or so, so if you wouldn't mind I'd like to tag along for as...
  13. Drexel Fall 2014

    I am in!! I was able to log in today!! SO EXCITED! I am in the Dual Pediatrics
  14. Drexel Fall 2014

    Thank you! It still says that it is under review. I talked to someone yesterday and they basically said that I was in but I feel like I need to see it in print! Well, if nothing else June 1 is...
  15. Drexel Fall 2014

    HopefulPNP, What am I looking for when I go on the portal? I think I'm getting antsy! I just want to make sure I'm not missing
  16. Drexel Fall 2014

    Congrats on getting in!! I recently applied, so now the waiting game starts!! I heard June 1 is when we should hear back. So, I anxiously
  17. Acute Care Pediatric NP

    While I agree the mcat is a base for medical school and the knowledge of it, the gre is not based on graduate nursing, but graduate school as a
  18. Acute Care Pediatric NP

    Hi! I was trying to see if you had heard anything yet? I didn't know if they waited until the deadline to make decisions or decide as the apps come
  19. Acute Care Pediatric NP

    I am going to apply. Hopefully, by the end of this week. My biggest issue is this paper we are supposed to write. I keep writing, changing, rewriting!! It is driving me nuts! I just want it to be...
  20. Acute Care Pediatric NP

    Yes owler, I am still interested! I want to see all of my options. I do meet the criteria for USA and some others but the cost was a big thing for me. I actually wanted to pay for school (as much as I...
  21. Acute Care Pediatric NP

    @rnmindy…So far,USA is where I'm heading since the cost is great and the lack of extra hoops to jump through is a good option too. @.sheryl. …yeah I don't know about any other schools but the...
  22. Hi All! I have been a nurse for almost 2years now. In the past year I have maintained my full time job. I also did home health and I taught clinicals for nursing students. Worked on a PICC team and...
  23. You might be a night shifter if...

    you stand patiently waiting at the elevator at 730 am. someone else walks up and actually pushes the down button. At 1830 on your off days you are looking for
  24. I feel like everybody hates being a nurse!!!

    i agree that people do come to these forums to vent..I love my job. I do have days where I think what the heck just happened? The day was long and crazy but I still love it none the
  25. How did you *know* your specialty and when?

    I knew when I had APII in my pre reqs that I liked cardiac. I figured I would work in a CVICU or step down. I also knew I didnt want to work with kids! Figured there was no way I wanted to deal with...