nomadcrna

nomadcrna DNP, CRNA, NP

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Nurse Anesthesiologist/Family Nurse Practitioner/Emergency Nurse Practitioner

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  1. FNP doing procedures

    nomadcrna replied to ArkansasFan's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    http://www.ena.org/SiteCollectionDocuments/Position%20Statements/Advanced_Practice_in_Emergency_Nursing_-_ENA_White_Paper.pdf Advanced practice registered nurses working in emergency settings are...

  2. FNP doing procedures

    nomadcrna replied to ArkansasFan's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care Administration P.O. Box 12846 Austin, TX 78711 P 512.442.4262 F 512 442.6469 Office of Health Policy P.O. Box 40130...

  3. New grad NP working as floor nurse

    nomadcrna replied to JeanettePNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    That does not mean what she says is true.

  4. FNP doing procedures

    nomadcrna replied to ArkansasFan's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    First I've heard of NP organizations encouraging state boards to limit FNP practice. Do you have link or article to back this up? More states allow full practice as long as you can back it up with...

  5. FNP doing procedures

    nomadcrna replied to ArkansasFan's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Yes to all you asked. suturing is pretty basic. I'm not sure how you can even do clinic without this skill. Casting, splint, joint injections, aspirations, I&D, minor office surgeries, xray...

  6. NPs practicing as DRs

    nomadcrna replied to SkiBumNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Lapses in anesthesiologist supervision of CRNAs are common even when an anesthesiologist is medically directing as few as two CRNAs, according to an important new study published in the March issue of...

  7. NPs practicing as DRs

    nomadcrna replied to SkiBumNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    it is difficult to discuss the pros and cons of a dnp with someone who does not have a dnp and is not an np. how can you intelligently discuss it when you have no idea what it entails? all you have is...

  8. NPs practicing as DRs

    nomadcrna replied to SkiBumNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I have 13 years of education. BTW, PhD is a research degree. DNP/DNAP is a practice

  9. NPs practicing as DRs

    nomadcrna replied to SkiBumNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Huh? Not sure how you came to that conclusion? MDAs want to control CRNA for pure economic reasons, period. Even with a DNP/DNAP the MDA still wants to make money off the

  10. Are online ANP degrees destroying our credibility?

    nomadcrna replied to jilljw's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Do you have any evidence that these schools are putting out "half-backed practitioners"? Or is it just your opinion as someone who is NOT a NP yet? Have you learned about evidence based medicine?...

  11. Are online ANP degrees destroying our credibility?

    nomadcrna replied to jilljw's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    What is really sad is that he is not a physician. He is just a medical student.

  12. NPs practicing as DRs

    nomadcrna replied to SkiBumNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Omg, go hang out in the medical student forum. Learn

  13. NPs practicing as DRs

    nomadcrna replied to SkiBumNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    It is just as important to use the term doctor and educate patients on advanced practice nurses.Hi, I'm doctor blank. I am a nurse practitioner. I've lost count of the patients I've educated. I...

  14. NPs practicing as DRs

    nomadcrna replied to SkiBumNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Maybe because you have not worked at many places?I've seen many pharmD intoduce themselves as doctor in the hospital.When you get a doctorate, come back. Until then it just sounds like more of the...

  15. NPs practicing as DRs

    nomadcrna replied to SkiBumNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I hope they teach the DNP students how to spell.

  16. NPs practicing as DRs

    nomadcrna replied to SkiBumNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Yep, and what he says is the truth, I'm sure. I don't know of any CRNA programs that are "full of fluff". Personally I think that is a load of bull. Because one student did his thesis on med errors,...

  17. Primary Care Pediatric NP - Current Job Market?

    nomadcrna replied to t_heart's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Excellent point. Some have dual certification as

  18. Primary Care Pediatric NP - Current Job Market?

    nomadcrna replied to t_heart's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    No, a PNP cannot prescribe to adults. The only NPs that see and prescribe for patients over the life span are CRNAs and

  19. NPs practicing as DRs

    nomadcrna replied to SkiBumNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    AND, the bottom line. Nurses should stick together for the good of the nursing profession. I tend to back what the major credentialing organizations are striving for as it improves our profession as a...

  20. NPs practicing as DRs

    nomadcrna replied to SkiBumNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Last time I looked, I had double the pharm hours of the average medical student. The 3, 4th year and even the interns who would come into the OR had a very limited pharmacology knowledge. At least at...

  21. NPs practicing as DRs

    nomadcrna replied to SkiBumNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    LOL, just to correct his post. Lets see I had 12 hours of patho and 12 hours of pharm in my masters program. I had another 12 hours of patho/pharm in my DNP. I won't go into the pharm and patho in my...

  22. CRNA Threat

    nomadcrna replied to samirish's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    So you have never practiced as a NP. You completed 3 semesters and did not finish? I assume this was a Masters program? So now you have 3 semesters under your belt when before it was, This whole...

  23. NPs practicing as DRs

    nomadcrna replied to SkiBumNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    The DNP is in its infancy. Many more programs are becoming much more clinically based. The consumers (us) need to speak out with our voices and our

  24. NP salary too low?

    nomadcrna replied to abcdefg's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I can tell you that I'm in a rural facility. I am the only provider in our clinic except for a behavioral health PA. I cover the hospital ER 1 day per week by contract. I do inpatient medicine for my...

  25. ACNP vs FNP --Help please!

    nomadcrna replied to mrmike's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I've not seen any facilities in my states doing that. FNPs are still doing solo ER in many rural areas. In fact Washington has it codified. Q#11. An ARNP is certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner...