zenman

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    Which is better for Psych NP: Yale GEPN or Columbia ETP?

    zenman replied to WilliamsRower's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    What DNP programs have more psychopharm classes? I haven't seen any. My master's program required 6 hrs of psychopharm vs the 3 I've seen in some programs but I might be interested in taking some...
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    Alaska license and prescriptive authority

    zenman replied to nomadcrna's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    No, I actually didn't think about them. Thanks, I'll contact them just to register my
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    Alaska license and prescriptive authority

    zenman replied to nomadcrna's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I feel your pain. I was considering a position in Alaska but when I found out how long it took to get a license I said forget it. You know how long it took New Mexico to give me an APN license? EIGHT...
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    online FNP programs and clinical time

    zenman replied to whitpritch's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Every US Embassy and military base is considered US soil. I did some of my clinical in Okinawa at the US Naval hospital
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    Antipsychotics and Pregnancy

    zenman replied to razorman's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Psychotic symptoms do seem to worsen during pregnancy. How does she act when she's alone, for ex., sitting in the waiting room? Does she appear to be hallucinating then? As for meds, just check the...
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    Any preceptors??

    zenman replied to bayouchick02's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I did rotations in Okinawa at a Navy hospital and in
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    Better psych education for FNPs?

    zenman replied to ruralnurs's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    If you're PMHNP gets swamped, just give me a
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    Can I get opinions on this $$ hourly rate?

    zenman replied to Bonosgrrl's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    One of the reasons men make more than women for the same job is that men will be asking for a raise all the time while women tend to think that they will be noticed and rewarded for their performance....
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    Half-way through NP program and my heart is not in it anymore, what should I do?

    zenman replied to Serenyd's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Don't ever let your kids get in the way of what you want! I remember calling home when away on a trip and my kids would say something like, "We're watching cartoons, Dad. See you later." They will...
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    Better psych education for FNPs?

    zenman replied to ruralnurs's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    At Rush University, where I did my PMHNP, the FNP guys were required to take a Major Psychopathological Disorders course. I think they should also take a psychopharm course if they want to be more...
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    PA's rounding on patients

    zenman replied to TJFRN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Call the CEO and ask
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    Nurse Practitioner student

    zenman replied to skisqueen625's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    First, what concerns are you
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    just had to share

    zenman replied to pedspnp's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Man, that is the longest sentence I've ever
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    MD, DO, NP, DC, OD -- Who deserves the title Physician?

    zenman replied to RMARTINNC's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Same for me, and in physical medicine and rehab and never a problem. A physician has earned a clinical doctorate, some say not a real doctorate as they mostly have no formal research training other...
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    New NP specialty..Nurse Social Work Practitioner

    zenman replied to ok2bme's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I don't see much of a demand here. Social workers are paid next to nothing so I'll keep referring to them for economic and social issues that I can't
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    Wisconsin Nurse Practitioner Liability Policy Requirement

    zenman replied to AvianNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    On one hand I'm shocked they don't know, but on the other hand I'm not,
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    What nursing theory is synergy model based on?

    zenman replied to puch's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Yea, I hear you. Just keep remembering Mark Twain who said something to the effect of, "Never let education get in the way of your
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    Wisconsin Nurse Practitioner Liability Policy Requirement

    zenman replied to AvianNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    i've put in bold the knowledgeable people you have to
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    What nursing theory is synergy model based on?

    zenman replied to puch's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Are you trying to complicate something here? Here's what I would do using a business model: 1. Do you have a problem now? 2. If yes, draw up a plan on how better to communicate with patients. 3....
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    MD, DO, NP, DC, OD -- Who deserves the title Physician?

    zenman replied to RMARTINNC's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I'm still trying to figure out how the DNP is a doctoral program since it looks like master's level business courses have been added. When I get time I might apply to a DNP program and see just how...
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    Requesting an Interview with a NP for Class Discussion

    zenman replied to killar's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    No offense David, but why the heck is your school wasting your valuable
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    How did you pass the ANCC certification exam?

    zenman replied to beckyfnp's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Is it still taking 8 weeks for ANCC to process your paperwork, unless you pay $200 to expedite the
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    What kind of power does a NP have?

    zenman replied to xInspiredx's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    NP's that say stupid things like this are not a credit to our cause. No, they couldn't do neurosurgery if they wanted as no hospital would allow it. Feel free to tell this person I said
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    What kind of power does a NP have?

    zenman replied to xInspiredx's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Which kind of power are you talking about...legitimate, expert, reward, coercive, referent, or
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    online nurse practitioner

    zenman replied to almostarn's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    You keep running around and you won't have much of a