ParamedicFNPwantabe replied to nursestyle's topic in Excelsior College
Sounds like you already know what is needed. Hang in there you can do this. Plus thanks for posting as it serves as a warning for all of us just starting out to not underestimate any tests...
Okay need A&P so please give me your thoughts on costs, quality, ease of use, etc. Any info to help guide my decision would be greatly appreciated. Plus do I need to already have paid Excelsior...
ParamedicFNPwantabe replied to ParamedicFNPwantabe's topic in General Nursing
Thank you. I wish RN's would be required to ride out with Paramedics to see the prehospital side of medicine. Paramedics have to do hospital rotations which exposes us to what RN's actually do. I...
ParamedicFNPwantabe replied to ParamedicFNPwantabe's topic in General Nursing
If patient is Hospice perhaps he only wanted pain management and no other treatment. I deal with Hospice often and many patients are strictly comfort measures
ParamedicFNPwantabe replied to ParamedicFNPwantabe's topic in General Nursing
Keep in mind that some Doctors like many other professionals do not always stay current with science. They continue doing things they have always done. So even though they have a great more...
ParamedicFNPwantabe replied to ParamedicFNPwantabe's topic in General Nursing
This is interesting. At least in the article mentioned in my original post the difference was EMT's can not give pain medicines in 95% of services while most Paramedics can administer pain medicine....