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  1. Masters degree vs DNP

    RN-DC posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    I am in year 2 of 3 BSN-DNP program that does not award a master's after completing all core competencies. We are finished with the core competencies, clinical requirements, and I have passed the...

  2. 3rd year BSN-DNP intern or fellowship programs?

    RN-DC posted a topic in Advanced Practice

    I am in my second of three years of a BSN-DNP program and I'll be eligible to sit for the AANP sometime late May (of this year) or later, as I'll have completed all clinicals and all core didactic...

  3. 3rd year BSN-DNP intern or fellowship programs?

    RN-DC replied to RN-DC's topic in Advanced Practice

    Thank you for this, unfortunately I don't qualify for that, as I won't have a master's degree. I've checked several of these fellowships, and all have to be licensed

  4. Minute Clinic Preceptorship vs Urgent Care

    RN-DC posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I have been accepted for a preceptorship at a Minute Clinic for my first FNP Family Practicum. I'm grateful that I have this, but am also considering holding out to see what my school can find in...

  5. Minute Clinic Preceptorship vs Urgent Care

    RN-DC replied to RN-DC's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thank you! I think I will take it

  6. Pt's home infested with bed bugs, fleas, etc..

    RN-DC posted a topic in Home Health

    It's long, I apologize in advance Went to do a SOC today and the patient's house was not only a home that was tough to walk in due to the hoarding (which doesn't bother me. I've been in several...

  7. Johns Hopkins MS-NP/MPH

    RN-DC replied to hanoi98's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I know this is an old post, but it came up on my search. I am in the same boat you were in 2013. I really want the dual MPH/FNP degree as I want to work for the same companies, or at least in the...

  8. UAP doing CIC and tube feeding in school

    RN-DC posted a topic in School

    Does anyone have any info on UAPs assisting with clean intermittent caths in schools? I am a school nurse, but am only part time for a school that includes children with medical and special needs. We...

  9. UAP doing CIC and tube feeding in school

    RN-DC replied to RN-DC's topic in School

    What if there isn't an HHA or CNA. Are you allowed to train

  10. What aesthetic procedures can an RN do in MD

    RN-DC posted a topic in Aesthetics

    I am looking to find what procedures can be done by an RN in Maryland. I've browsed MD's practice act, but it is understandably massive. How do I find what procedures an aesthetic RN can do in MD?...

  11. How much autonomy do you have?

    RN-DC posted a topic in School

    Hi, how much autonomy do you have in your school? Do you have someone you answer to other than administration? Do you have a medical director or nurse manager? If not, who do you go to for medical...

  12. How much autonomy do you have?

    RN-DC replied to RN-DC's topic in School

    Is there any chance you can send me a blank form of your check off

  13. How much autonomy do you have?

    RN-DC replied to RN-DC's topic in School

    I should add, I keep a copy of my state's Nurse practice act, and have gone through it thoroughly to make sure I'm within my scope of practice for interventions I do, however the NPA is pretty vague...

  14. How much autonomy do you have?

    RN-DC replied to RN-DC's topic in School

    So I am the school nurse for a daycare/preschool. I answer to administration, but don't have a medical point of contact. I do keep documentation on kids I see (not for every temp I take or diaper rash...

  15. How much autonomy do you have?

    RN-DC replied to RN-DC's topic in School

    Thanks for the info! What is all included in your monthly reports that you turn

  16. Statistics or Stats for health care-Excelsior

    RN-DC posted a topic in Excelsior College

    I am in Excelsior's RN-BSN program and am struggling on which course to take. General statistics (mat 201) or Statistics for health care professionals (mat 215). I have limited math experience -...

  17. Statistics or Stats for health care-Excelsior

    RN-DC replied to RN-DC's topic in Excelsior College

    Just started. I'm in informatics right now. Good advice on the masters level writing. I was just about to register for the 15 week writing for professionals, but I was also thinking 15 weeks is going...

  18. Statistics or Stats for health care-Excelsior

    RN-DC replied to RN-DC's topic in Excelsior College

    Thank

  19. Statistics or Stats for health care-Excelsior

    RN-DC replied to RN-DC's topic in Excelsior College

    Thanks!!

  20. What aesthetic procedures can an RN do in MD

    RN-DC replied to RN-DC's topic in Aesthetics

    Thanks!!

  21. Pt's home infested with bed bugs, fleas, etc..

    RN-DC replied to RN-DC's topic in Home Health

    This sounds horrible Maura. I'm so sorry you've been through all of that. Thanks to all of you for your comments, suggestions, and opinions. Update on the original situation: I had a change of heart...

  22. Pt's home infested with bed bugs, fleas, etc..

    RN-DC replied to RN-DC's topic in Home Health

    That is a strong statement to make not knowing much about me nor my work. As I stated above, the agency wasn't able to get ANY other nurse to take it once they heard of the conditions of the home....

  23. Pt's home infested with bed bugs, fleas, etc..

    RN-DC replied to RN-DC's topic in Home Health

    I am PRN. I can refuse any case I want. I'm not worried about that at

  24. Pt's home infested with bed bugs, fleas, etc..

    RN-DC replied to RN-DC's topic in Home Health

    I agree. That is why I'm so bothered by it. I know he needs it, and he was so grateful. I have just never felt so uncomfortable in someones house. It's not just the bugs, there are other factors that...

  25. Pt's home infested with bed bugs, fleas, etc..

    RN-DC replied to RN-DC's topic in Home Health

    Caliotter3, I'm sorry to hear you live in infested housing. That is horrible. This pt however owns his home, so there is no landlord to