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  1. PA-C or NP? What would you do?

    I am choosing to pursue NP because I already have a nursing license. It just seems like a natural extension of my current education. I like the autonomy that an NP license gives, even though it...
  2. Fall 2012 NP Applications

    PERRLA is a real time saver. I wish I'd gotten it
  3. Fall 2012 NP Applications

    Good luck, BacktoBasics. I hope to see you in
  4. Fall 2012 NP Applications

    Sorry to hear that, microdi2. I didn't have to do citations for the FNP. I would check out this link for info about current APA standards. APA Style. You might also want to get PERRLA software,...
  5. Hi everyone, I just got the email that my application is in review for U Penn's Fall FNP program. I know it's competitive, but I figure my application is as good as anyone else's. I have a few other...
  6. I agree, Hollyw22, those loans will be a doozy. I'm visualizing scholarships and loan repayment! I'll probably hit the next open house in March since I missed the last one. I know that we're going...
  7. The role of CNMs in abortion care

    I wrote a paper about this last semester. WHO feels that mid level providers are fully capable of performing early term abortions, both medical and aspiration. As there is a shortage of these...
  8. I was just going to suggest Operation Smile! Look into it. They have a great
  9. Any Practicing NP's?

    Were any of your nursing school teachers NPs? Perhaps the school would accept a letter from someone with an MSN, not necessarily an NP? I'm sorry that is a requirement for
  10. Yes, that would be awesome! I think we will need it with all the stress of FNP school. I've been an MT since 02 and I love it. I just didn't want to do it forever, thus nursing school. I also am...
  11. Same to you, AniLMT. We will both do great. Those loans will be paid back in a jiffy when we finish our super awesome Ivy league education! I just noticed your name says LMT. Do you do massage?...
  12. Congrats on getting into UPenn! I am waiting for a reply as we speak for the Fall 2012 FNP program. I am also hoping to get loans and scholarships to help pay for it all. Your question makes me...
  13. Fall 2012 NP Applications

    Thanks rachelaleanRN2B and LRNGIRL! It feels good to have the application done. It was a lot of work! I'm applying for FNP. Crossing my fingers for us
  14. Fall 2012 NP Applications

    I'm waiting to hear from U of Penn. So far I only applied there. If I don't get in, then that is my sign to take an addition year to work and save before
  15. Great job! That's awesome news. Hopefully I'll hear something similar in 4-6
  16. Person Vue Trick

    I took my NCLEX last January. The PV trick worked for
  17. Correctional Nursing - can any one tell me about it

    I got hired by UMDNJ straight out of nursing school with no prior medical experience. 20 shifts of orientation. Pretty secure job. Sometimes I felt overwhelmed in the infirmary by myself but you...
  18. UMDNJ FNP PROGRAM and PRECEPTORS

    Thank you so much. FNP all the
  19. UMDNJ FNP PROGRAM and PRECEPTORS

    Wow, that's really different that what I was told! They are a state university hospital system. I wonder why they can't pull some strings for students. The hassle of finding my own placement isn't...
  20. UMDNJ FNP PROGRAM and PRECEPTORS

    Congrats on getting in. I will be applying after I finish my BSN. I was wondering the same thing. I emailed the admissions office and they said that it is "preferred that you find your own...
  21. Desk job or Prison job? Help!

    i work in a medium security prison. i am reasonably attractive and have had no problems with that. i have been told that i smile too much and i notice that the inmates will try to take advantage by...
  22. New Grads in NJ

    I just filled out the online application to a bunch of positions. My place called me maybe a month later. I remember having to copy and paste my resume and other info into notepad and then onto the...
  23. New Grads in NJ

    Safety is number one in corrections, way more so than in other areas. That's why I'm ok with the job. They hired me with no experience, not even PCT or CNA. This is my very first nursing
  24. Thomas Edison State College BSN graduates

    Really? Darn, I wonder what the deal is? I shall have to make a phone call! But in any event, I do feel that I'm learning from the classes. I just wish they were
  25. New Grads in NJ

    umdnj handles the bulk of nj's correctional healthcare. i applied on their website. i don't find it scary. it's very secure. i go through a metal detector and multiple locked doors to get in. the...