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  1. What is np school like

    Papers, papers, papers. After that exams, exams, exams. You have to write exactly! Meaning scholarly writing. You'll (which isn't allowed in graduate school, you will use "you will" instead) have ALOT...
  2. I've heard that this does work for you. I took 5 master level courses as a non-degree seeking student while deciding what to major in. Advance Patho is a good course to take beforehand. It's a science...
  3. Do the CRNA route... you may have to spend some time in a tele unit before critical care. I'm in S. FL and before we hired new grads out of school in ICU but now most want some experience first. So...
  4. Internal Med/Hospitalist NP

    Sorry one more question I know each state/area is different, but what is the ballpark pay for hospitalist
  5. Internal Med/Hospitalist NP

    Can you let us know if you are a FNP, ACNP or ANP...
  6. Family NP or Adult acute care NP

    shadowflightnurse... Thank you
  7. Family NP or Adult acute care NP

    What school are you going
  8. EVERYONE is going for NP these days

    Kyboyrn... what state do you work
  9. NP or MD, Need some advice.

    NP's are great! As a nurse I usually request NP's or a PA (when there is a choice) for my yearly physical... My husband finally seen his first NP couple of years ago as his PCP and he was thrilled by...
  10. NP or MD, Need some advice.

    I have to agree with middleagenp. I wish I was wise enough early on to go to med school (I'm 42 now). I'm currently in my 1st semester of a FNP program and already realize that it's not challenging...
  11. New NP job market ????

    I'm afraid the job market isn't any better in FL. I just started my FNP program and my academic advisor warned us of "no jobs"... I don't have the option of looking nationwide because of family and my...
  12. I believe the poster is referring to FL. I believe FL is 1 of the 2 states that don't allow NP's to write prescriptions for controlled
  13. Is NP really worth it?

    Keep your head up you can do it! I just started my FNP program and I'm very happy with my decision. I know I'm going to have some sleepless nights, but I'm proud to be a nurse and will even be more...
  14. These classes are nonsense

    NurseKJ.... I would love to know where you are going if you can share.
  15. FNP vs Acute care NP vs CRNA

    Good reply! I too was heading in the path of CRNA school and have many friends who took that route they love school, and will most likely love their career. I am proud of them! For me I was looking at...
  16. I need some advice... I am studying for the GRE AGAIN... My score was very low (870). I don't understand why I have such a hard time on this test. I have master level courses under my belt such as...
  17. RN - return to work after 15 years!

    My friend returned back to work after 15 + years. She did the RN refresher class which she said was a joke but help to transition somewhat. She went back into ICU and within a month of being on her...
  18. At the hospital I'm currently working at one of the PA's that I work close with told me that as of January 2011 they are no longer allowed to round on patients in the hospital. I was unable to ask him...
  19. GRE Help

    Thank you for your
  20. PA's rounding on patients

    good article, thank
  21. interview for FNP program

    I received an email on Friday saying that I'm recommended for admission and that I will receive a letter from the Graduate dept. Check your email it may be there... Good
  22. Discouraged!

    I am very much discouraged and confused! I went to an interview yesterday for FNP program (live in FL). In this interview we were told that the job market isn't good for FNP's and that it may be...
  23. Discouraged!

    Thanks for your input! I am happy to say that I have been accepted into the FNP at the school that I interviewed at. I am going to continue my path as a FNP and keep my head high and forget the...
  24. Shadow a CRNA?

    Talk with Barry they may still hook you up. I use to work for Memorial Regional in Hollywood and our nursing educator hooked me up with the anesthesia dept to shadow. Maybe your hospital will do the...