203bravo

203bravo MSN, APRN

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  1. HESI RETAKE

    203bravo replied to sam2176665's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    This is going to be program specific. I have seen some programs will only take the most recent attempt.. but believe most of the programs that allow re takes will take the highest score. Best of

  2. Stuck on getting an ABSN or BSN? Please help!

    203bravo replied to Brenda Baret's topic in General Students

    I would focus on brining up the GPA.. re take some courses where lower marks were earned. Then apply for the BSN program when you are eligible. Usually ABSN program are more competitive and it would...

  3. license by endorsement california specifics

    203bravo replied to infinity85's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    You will not get endorsed to California. They decide based on the program that led to your sitting the NCLEX. Additional education such as RN-BSN or MSN has no bearing. However dont forget you can...

  4. Out of State License

    203bravo replied to mcox119's topic in General Nursing

    But it does sound as if you will have an address prior to

  5. Out of State License

    203bravo replied to mcox119's topic in General Nursing

    So you already have an

  6. Out of State License

    203bravo replied to mcox119's topic in General Nursing

    If I were you,,, I would simply apply for license by examination in Missouri just prior to graduation. You would then have your nursing program send your transcripts to the Missouri BON.. after...

  7. Nclex Soon

    203bravo replied to LvANrse80's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I agree And would recommend increasing the number of daily questions to build your stamina. best of

  8. Should I work as an RN in the area I want to practice as a NP?

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

    I should think that this would be the answer to your question ? best of

  9. ACT Exam

    203bravo replied to igus2666's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree that the ACT or SAT is a general college entry requirement.. but many nursing programs will actually require a higher score than is required for general admission to the college... You may see...

  10. How Soon After Graduation Did You Take NCLEX?

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

    Is passing the NCLEX-PN required for a job or your program for any reason or are you wanting to take it for the experience? I would definitely take it prior to the start of the semester and not have...

  11. 6 hours, really?

    203bravo replied to FiremedicMike's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    No. Not even

  12. Negotiating a salary increase based on production

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

    So you are planning on asking for a salary higher than the

  13. Can a SON withold transcripts if I don't go to graduation

    203bravo replied to Jah Jah's topic in General Students

    Did you give then an excuse by October

  14. Did anyone do their own CAQH profile if so how hard was it?

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

    Yeah I agree.... over 200k as a new grad in Fl? I'm packing my bags tonight.... myoglobin - how far will I bee from Disney? doesn't matter.. .it's closer than I am now

  15. Are letters of reference mandatory for Medicaid and Medicare approval?

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

    Can’t speak to Florida Medicaid BUT there is no requirement for a written letter of reference for Medicare credentials. This sounds like a company specific

  16. Switch from FNP to AGPCNP???

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

    Either with FNP or adult-gero you could always find a job that specializes in adult pts only in either

  17. Med Math Help

    203bravo replied to Johaanas's topic in General Students

    On my phone right now thus not looking at the problem. It could be just that simple as to recognize what the bs is how many additional units you would need to infuse during that hour. But didn’t...

  18. Med Math Help

    203bravo replied to Johaanas's topic in General Students

    This does answer the sliding scale part - but you would still need a starting dose. For example a pt is admitted to your unit with a provider order of Insulin infusion at ??units/hr and titrated by...

  19. Med Math Help

    203bravo replied to Johaanas's topic in General Students

    Sorry there is not enough information provided in the attachment for anyone to offer any advice. Would need to know what the starting dose is and what the sliding scale for the adjustment of the...

  20. I am overwhelmed with the amount of pathways for becoming a nurse

    203bravo replied to Anewlevel68's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes you can still get federal student loans.. They will be unsubsidized since you already have a degree meaning that interest starts accruing from the date they are

  21. Need help with my care plan

    203bravo replied to EuniceMentee's topic in General Students

    Stroke is a medical diagnosis. Care plans are based on your nursing assessment and what the patient needs are. What are your major concerns regarding this patient following yours assessment? Altered...

  22. Question about increasing chances of admission into an FNP program?

    203bravo replied to nurse528's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Could you not either retake some of the courses in which you earned lower marks or take some additional undergraduate courses to raise you

  23. New NP - Balancing What I Know and What I Don't Know

    203bravo replied to OncRN2015's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I would never research an unknown in front of a patient. Most of the things that you may question you should be able to identify something that may be causing the symptoms and likely know that some...

  24. State Authorization for NP programs

    203bravo replied to ayedee's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Most of the time programs don't enroll students from states in which they have not been able to obtain authorization in which to offer clinical placement. I really couldn't imagine how you would be...

  25. Transferring classes to University of Cincinnati NP program

    203bravo replied to AOkRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Advanced pathophysiology, pharmacology, and physical assessment are the 3