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  1. Patient f/u frustration

    malapata posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi all, I am a new NP working in the primary care setting and have a patient who was recently transferred to me from another clinic. The patient has multiple comorbidities including but not limited to...

  2. Patient f/u frustration

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

    It's true that making an appointment when you are suffering with mental illness can be a huge undertaking. I didn't ask the patient what the reason for being late was on that particular

  3. Patient f/u frustration

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

    Thank you to everyone for your responses. I appreciate the advice and will definitely take it with me into practice (especially the recommendations to separate emotionally -that's a hard one). I feel...

  4. New NP Blues

    malapata posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi everyone, I am a recently graduated NP. I started my first job about 3 months ago at a specialty and primary care outpatient clinic. There are only three providers at the clinic including myself,...

  5. New NP Blues

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

    Does anyone out there have a lab interpretation book or other resource they really

  6. New NP Blues

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

    Penguins10, wow thank you for all of the advice and encouragement! It means so much to me! I will definitely look into the resources you mentioned. THANK

  7. New NP Blues

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

    Sadly we have no protocol book and I get no feedback from anyone. I really wish I had either one of those things or both. The physician who practices with us is so busy that it's really hard to sit...

  8. New NP Blues

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

    Thanks, sauce! That is good

  9. New NP Blues

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

    Thanks, evolvingrn! That is great that you have those quick lab resources. I work with an undeserved population and lose a lot of patients to follow up. Sometimes I'm even unable to get labs on them...

  10. New NP Blues

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

    Thank you, orangepink. That is very true and very good

  11. New NP Blues

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

    Thank you so much for these suggestions. I appreciate it. I'm not going to say which program I attended but I will say that if I had the chance to do it again I would not go there. I feel they did not...

  12. AANP study materials?

    malapata replied to cecej435's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hello! Could you tell me what the Q-bank is? I'm also looking for study materials and haven't heard of this.

  13. ALL nights or day/night MIX shift to pick? HELP! need to reply to recruiter!

    malapata replied to froggy8's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I like the variety of working both day and night shifts! We do self-scheduling at my job though and I can group my nights together so I'm not flip flopping back and forth between nights and days......

  14. Those who passed NCLEX: what were your practice test scores?

    malapata posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello all!! I recently joined the ranks of the 1,000's of nursing school grads who are completely freaking out about the NCLEX. I'm just wondering... for those of you who have taken and passed...

  15. Those who passed NCLEX: what were your practice test scores?

    malapata replied to malapata's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I only did one set of Kaplan questions which was a 180-question test on a CD that came with a review book I checked out from the library. I also did some Saunders questions but not that many (maybe...

  16. Those who passed NCLEX: what were your practice test scores?

    malapata replied to malapata's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just wanted to share with you that... I PASSED THE NCLEX!!!!! I guess the scores I was getting were good enough

  17. Stanford and Lucile Packard 2011 RN Residency

    malapata replied to Mama of 2's topic in California Nursing

    Hey y'all, I also have not received a phone interview. I applied closer to the deadline though... I wonder if that makes a difference. Good luck to all

  18. Those who passed NCLEX: what were your practice test scores?

    malapata replied to malapata's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you, pixiesmom! Anyone use Lippincott's, Pearson's or ATI? I haven't done any Saunders or Kaplan

  19. Those who passed NCLEX: what were your practice test scores?

    malapata replied to malapata's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    passredskins1, Thanks for your message, I appreciate it!! I hope I pass on the first try. caliotter3, I would never trust myself to take the test without practicing but more power to ya!!! thanks to...

  20. Stanford and Lucile Packard 2011 RN Residency

    malapata replied to Mama of 2's topic in California Nursing

    Submitted my application this morning. Good luck to

  21. new graduate programs?

    malapata replied to missE's topic in First Year After Licensure

    missE, There are a few but I don't think any are currently accepting applications. UCSF opened one up a few months ago but I've heard they will not offer another one this year. Stanford also has a new...

  22. UCLA New Grad RN SUMMER 2011

    malapata replied to studystudy's topic in California Nursing

    I'm a little bummed because I applied in the first hour or so of the first day the application was open and never received an email or Talent Plus interview. I wonder if this means I won't hear from...

  23. Sharp Summer 2011 New Grad Program

    malapata replied to gettingcloser's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I did not get confirmation email either. I am from CA but going to school on the east coast, graduating this May. Good luck to

  24. UCSF RN Residency 2011

    malapata replied to passionlove's topic in California Nursing

    Hey, thanks a lot, veganurse. You seem like a really nice person and I wish you the best of luck in your

  25. UCSF RN Residency 2011

    malapata replied to passionlove's topic in California Nursing

    Hello all! Has anyone heard anything about future UCSF Residency program dates? I'm wondering if they are planning on doing another one this summer for those of us who will be graduating in a couple...