203bravo

203bravo MSN, APRN

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  1. Failed 1st attempt; questions about retaking in CA

    203bravo replied to Luavo's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You are eligible for a new ATT 45 days from the date of your exam. Have no way of knowing if there are any current processing delays that may exceed this date. Website:...

  2. Does anyone know if their upcoming clinicals are going to be online?

    203bravo replied to AylaRose's topic in General Students

    As you've stated these programs are very overwhelmed currently and are watching the developments along with their partnering clinical sites. It's not worth attempting to contact them at this time as...

  3. Is the apothecary system tested over on the NCLEX?

    203bravo replied to Nicole Sheridan's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    No .. they don't test how many gr of aspirin :) In most nursing programs it is briefly mentioned as part of nursing history but not taught... Last exposure I had was several years back an...

  4. Starting in urgent care?

    203bravo replied to CoolBeans7's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    It's the sole provider expectation that sets off warning bells for me. Especially for a new grad. Exactly what type of cases will does this "urgent" care clinic see? Around where I live we have...

  5. Initial DEA licensure- time for processing

    203bravo replied to Momma1RN's topic in Advanced Practice

    Mine was 1 week from application to receiving it in the mail.. of course pre

  6. Scary Paranoid Thought

    203bravo replied to paramedic-RN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Yep --- check your PMP often..... my state does not mandate e-script controlled substances and anything can be called in with the exception of Sch II which must be written or e-scribed... In...

  7. FNP or AGACNP?

    203bravo replied to nursern828's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    You have absolutely answered your own question here: I would like Everything in your own post that points to the FNP track is what "others" have said... 2 other...

  8. HELP: Deciding between MSN, ADN, or BSN

    203bravo replied to pammgomez91's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Pammgome91 - As you are already learning there are a lot of directions that one can can take with a nursing career. You must first understand the area you in and then a basic idea of where you...

  9. BSN while pursuing RN

    203bravo replied to cblossom78's topic in General Students

    I wish you luck.. Outside of the dual enrollment programs the only other programs that I am aware of will require an unencumbered RN license. However, ADN programs are usually 2 years and most...

  10. BSN while pursuing RN

    203bravo replied to cblossom78's topic in General Students

    There are direct entry ADN to MSN programs that you could

  11. How long did you study for the NCLEX

    203bravo replied to cblossom78's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    technically you "study" for the NCLEX while you are in your nursing program. Then most students start a review, using various programs and books, shortly following graduation or even shortly prior to...

  12. COVID-19 Vaccine Incentives

    203bravo replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Some of these companies are being very

  13. Giving pain meds to SCD during warmed fluid infusion

    203bravo replied to Sammieee's topic in Patient Medications

    Yeah... I had the exact same thought

  14. Nurse order botox without MD order

    203bravo replied to milo&otis's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Yes I agree,, hence the double check of having the provider sign off at their next log in. Otherwise it's basically the same as getting a blank RX pad writing what they want then signing the Doc's...

  15. Giving pain meds to SCD during warmed fluid infusion

    203bravo replied to Sammieee's topic in Patient Medications

    I never agree with discussing 1 employee to others --- always wrong. But there may be some legitimacy to the charge nurse's admonishment. Manufacture details for handling the medication are clear...

  16. Nurse order botox without MD order

    203bravo replied to milo&otis's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    OH there are too many questions about this post --- The post begins "So I worked...." Has the OP left this employer? If Botox is not used at the facility for any patient use or procedures...

  17. COVID-19 Vaccine Incentives

    203bravo replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Thank you for sharing.. definitely worth sending CVS an entry card

  18. NP residency programs

    203bravo replied to riverforever's topic in Advanced Practice

    I can't help you with your question... but do want to say congratulations on landing 2 prestigious offers. I have no doubt that whichever you chose will provide a wealth of information and set you...

  19. "Waiting" to apply for NP job after graduating?

    203bravo replied to bete-noire's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I hope you know that for your APRN exam you don't wait for an ATT from the state like you do for the NCLEX.. In fact you can take the exam prior to ever submitting a state application. Some of the...

  20. Hawaii APRN CE Renewal Requirement

    203bravo replied to NorthBeach's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    They should without question --- according to the Hawaii CONTINUING COMPETENCY GUIDANCE and INFORMATION BOOKLET For NURSES, EMPLOYERS AND FACILITIES ... Any course approved by an approved CE provider...

  21. Are you ACTUALLY supervised???

    203bravo replied to ICUnurseEst2015's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I think you are confusing the ideas of supervision with requiring a collaborative agreement. While I work in a collaborative agreement state -- I would hope that no APRN would work in an...

  22. Why is finding preceptors so hard?

    203bravo replied to Kalibear17's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Another consideration that helped me while I was in school... reach out to the Tennessee nurse practitioner association and even think about joining at their student level....this will start you...

  23. Negotiating schedule after job offer

    203bravo replied to trcohen's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I assume that since you are wanting to approach them with the idea of changing your hours to 4 10 hour days that this clinic is in fact open 10 hours a day and not only 9-5. So I'd be curious to find...

  24. Should I choose a job for its loan repayment program?

    203bravo replied to vmr5gd's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Congratulations on your forthcoming graduation... and enjoy the start of new career and

  25. Between 2 jobs

    203bravo replied to Ziger's topic in Nursing Career

    Is hospital A and B part of the same hospital system? If they are something to consider is that most employers have policies that once hired new employees are not eligible to request or receive...