FNP grrl

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1. A.r.n.p / P.a.c

   FNP grrl replied to Medic2005's topic in General Nursing

   hi medic- i suggest checking out the nurse practitioner forum here- there are several threads related to your question. also, a page or two back in this forum, there is a thread called "all np's...

2. Emergency Dept. NP... A few Questions

   FNP grrl replied to mstay's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   you're welcome. and i know what you mean about those

3. Emergency Dept. NP... A few Questions

   FNP grrl replied to mstay's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   1.) no, an emergency NP program isn't necessary to work ED. however, it is my opinion that any NP working in an ED setting should have some kind of emergency work experience as an RN or in EMS or the...

4. ER NP's/RN's

   FNP grrl replied to Nelly, FNP's topic in Emergency

   thanks jen! i should also say that in my urgent care job, PAs & NPs work the same position. in my ER job, there are only docs & NPs. not sure

5. ER NP's/RN's

   FNP grrl replied to Nelly, FNP's topic in Emergency

   i'll be starting in the fast track of an ER as an FNP soon. i have worked as an RN for years in the ER. i also work as an FNP in an urgent care. the roles are very different. as an FNP, i have more in...

6. FNP's in the ER

   FNP grrl replied to Nelly, FNP's topic in Emergency

   i'm an FNP (less than 2 years) with 12 years of diverse ER nursing experience before i got my FNP. i have worked as an FNP in urgent care and for a hospital in orthopedic services doing mostly ER call...

7. ALL NP's PLEASE READ THIS!

   FNP grrl replied to jewelsg627's topic in General Nursing

   julie- i appreciate the way you worded your above post. i had actually re-read my original post recently & i wasn't too happy w/ the way it came across. i think i presented my viewpoint-which is...

8. STR8 vs Gay Male RN

   FNP grrl replied to Ah life!'s topic in General Nursing

   impeccable response. thanks- i've been looking for a succinct comeback like

9. Medical School after NP?

   FNP grrl replied to Dave ARNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Dave- You sound like an awesome NP...and I don't doubt that you'd be an awesome DO. I understand your desire not to turn your back on the NP profession....but the way I see it is that becoming a DO...

10. Need ER nurse feedback

    FNP grrl replied to gomernurse's topic in Emergency

    would you mind if i occasionally borrowed your dentures or hid your

11. Emergency Dept. NP... A few Questions

    FNP grrl replied to mstay's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    hi- i didn't answer this at first, b/c i haven't been in practice in the ER as an FNP for 1 year (yet)- let me tell you my background & you decide if i can help: -12 years ER nursing -1 semester...

12. ALL NP's PLEASE READ THIS!

    FNP grrl replied to jewelsg627's topic in General Nursing

    well....i disagree w/ just about every bitter word regret2004 wrote- especially the anti-NP comments. as an NP, i am very respected by staff, patients, PAs, and MDs alike in my jobs. imo, any NP who...

13. STR8 vs Gay Male RN

    FNP grrl replied to Ah life!'s topic in General Nursing

    thanks for answering. i am still left wondering why you find it surprising gay men do 'hard work' like nursing? to me (and maybe i am misunderstanding), this sounds like you are making the assumption...

14. STR8 vs Gay Male RN

    FNP grrl replied to Ah life!'s topic in General Nursing

    i agree w/ this. i would only add one caveat: with rare exception, i think when someone in an obvious position of professional power propositions someone much 'lower on the food chain' even one time...

15. STR8 vs Gay Male RN

    FNP grrl replied to Ah life!'s topic in General Nursing

    HBS- i just wanted to say that your posts didn't offend me at all. i'm just sorry you got treated so badly. your experience reminds me so much of what women went through (& still do go through...