DizzyJ DHSc PA-C

DizzyJ DHSc PA-C specializes in DHSc, PA-C.

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1. Texas FNP role

   DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to nurserrr1's topic in Advanced Practice

   What does the job description

2. Psychiatric NP

   DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to xtl311's topic in Advanced Practice

   It was Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology. Excellent

3. The economics of PA vs. NP

   DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to subee's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   PAs have independent practice in North Dakota and fairly close to it in Michigan (no supervision/delegation by a physician, defined as independent prescribers, require a participating physician...

4. Question on prescribing controlled substances in California

   DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to FullGlass's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   The scripts are e-prescribed and I don't believe you can send them ahead of time like that. What I ended up doing was having patients email be directly asking for a refill for ADHD meds and I would...

5. Question on prescribing controlled substances in California

   DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to FullGlass's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   If it is the same place....I worked there for 1 1/2 years when we had just one office....I have many stories. In regard to refill on schedule II....it was a practice policy that we must see...

6. Question on prescribing controlled substances in California

   DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to FullGlass's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   This sounds very familiar to me. . . like I have lived this very same practice. If you don't mind me asking...where do you work? I'm in Ohio now, but spent some time in outpatient psych in...

7. FNP OR ADULT-GERONTOLOGY NP?

   DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to NurseBarb94's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   If you want to do minute clinic, then you would need FNP. They see kids 18months and older. If you want to do IM, then AGNP would be

8. Anyone Using 'Doctor' Title at Work?

   DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to jfmDNP's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   CRNAs have a January 2022 requirement for doctorate

9. Pulmonary NP

   DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to BrooksC's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I would be sure to do pulm rotation. More then one would be good. Hopefully, mingle with the right pulm office and get a job

10. Pulmonary NP

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to BrooksC's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    You can do pulm without an acute care NP. You could have issue doing inpatient rounding only if the hospital has a restriction that inpatient NPs must be acute care

11. PMHNP student - Meds vs Therapy

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to indomie23's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    When I worked outpatient psych I did med management only. The other PA and NP did the same. We had therapists (LMFT, LCSW, and LPC) and recommended to all patients to see one of

12. Psych NPs Patient Schedules - Is this the norm?

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to mangopeach's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    When I did outpatient psych I worked 9-6. 3 pph 9-10, 4pph 10-12, 3 pph 12-1. Lunch 1-2. 4pph 2-5, 3 pph 5-6. A new patient would take 2 slots during an hour I was seeing 3 pph. When I joined the...

13. Managing Ancillary Staff

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to Babyboss 19's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I would sit her down with the office manager and tell her directly that her ordering tests without your direct order to do so can be considered practicing medicine/nursing without a license and this...

14. New FNP Questions

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to drbeckrn's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Wow...PA looking in from outside perspective, but how can someone become an NP without a clue about any of this? Yes, some states are confusing when applying for a license, but to become an NP without...

15. Is being an FNP worth it?

    DizzyJ DHSc PA-C replied to Shelly7913's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Most providers don't graduate feeling competent practicing. Competence is developed after time in practice. Have you done any clinicals