nurselyfe4115

nurselyfe4115

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  1. There is this myth that still seems to be circulating around that Physician Assistants (PAs) can do more than Nurse Practitioners (NPs). For example, if you want to have a role that involves more invasive procedures like central line or chest tube pl...
  2. Surgical Nurse Practitioner best route

    NPs can do whatever PAs can do, so there really would be no reason to go the PA route, unless she wants to completely get out of a nursing foundation...which sometimes people do.
  3. As I finish my ACNP program (in literally days) I'm reflecting back in my journey. I realized that although I got want I needed and much more from grad school, the process to obtaining this degree was not what I expected so I wanted to give a little ...
  4. What Nobody Told You About Graduate School

    Since the program I just finished was an Acute Care NP program, a majority of it was in class. We had class 1-2 times/wk and sometimes even clinical at the same time.
  5. Do DNPs get compensated more

    I'm just curious if DNPs get paid more than masters level practitioners. I read somewhere that they didn't and then another article, that they did. I am currently in a masters program and contemplating going on to get my DNP once I graduate but am ju...
  6. Cardiology Nurse Practitioner Outlook

    I just got accepted to an ACNP program so I'm already trying to plan out possible career options when I graduate. I work in a cardiac icu and would love to get a job in acute care cardiology when I graduate, but I'm just curious if anyone could give ...
  7. Cardiology Nurse Practitioner Outlook

    Thanks so much for your responses! ghillbert, that sounds awesome and so like my dream job! My only concern (and fear) is that i'm in Missouri and we tend to "jump on the band wagon" a little later than other states. Where I work now, we have very li...
  8. UTHSC at Houston FNP MSN Interview vs Acceptance

    Does anybody know how many ACNP students they take??
  9. UCLA NP program Fall 2013

    murse89 are you from Cali?
  10. UCLA NP program Fall 2013

    Anybody hear anything yet???
  11. UCLA NP program Fall 2013

    mnmary mine also says no decision yet
  12. UCLA NP program Fall 2013

    mnmary, did you click on the Fall-2013 part under application term? I also thought my just said submitted until I actually clicked the term and then it had me type in my password to get to my "letter"
  13. UCLA NP program Fall 2013

    https://www.gradadmissions.ucla.edu/newapp/Login.asp?topage=AdmissionStatus.asp Type in you email, click the Fall-2013 button, type in your password, press continue, then it should tell you your status (so far it's just been telling people they've ei...
  14. UCLA NP program Fall 2013

    Hi mnmary! I too applied to UCLA's ACNP program! Have you checked your decision status online yet? I heard that they've already sent out some rejection letters and just sent out acceptance/wait list letters on March 1. Where are you from? I'm from Il...
  15. Vanderbilt Grad Entry 2013

    Congrats!!!!
  16. Vanderbilt Grad Entry 2013

    LetsChill, I'm from Columbia, Missouri!!! I hope to do the distance program at Vandy. That makes me feel better that they had spots open last year so hopefully we'll both get in!!
  17. Vanderbilt Grad Entry 2013

    I applied to the Direct Entry Acute Care NP. LetsChill, I'm assuming you're already an RN? I've been subscribed to this conversation for a couple days now and I haven't really read anybody talking about the ACNP direct entry track so it's nice to kno...
  18. UTHSC Fall 2012 MSN applicants

    Hi, I recently applied to UTHSC for the MSN program and I was just wondering if anybody found anything out about their admission status. myUTlink hasn't changed for me so I was just curious to see what other people were getting. Thanks!
  19. UTHSC Fall 2012 MSN applicants

    I just don't see how they can STILL be interviewin when orientation was like a month ago...weird. Yeah I emailed them also and haven't gotten a response
  20. UTHSC Fall 2012 MSN applicants

    I interviewed back in April and then my status was updated and said I was denied, so I know I didn't get in but I haven't recieved anything "official" yet. Have you tried emailing?
  21. UTHSC Fall 2012 MSN applicants

    When have/when did you have your interview?? I STILL haven't received anything by the way
  22. UTHSC Fall 2012 MSN applicants

    So my application said that it was denied and a friend of mine who also applied with me got her rejection letter like almost 2 weeks ago and I still haven't gotten mine, so I guess what I'm trying to ask is if you got any kind of letter at all?
  23. UTHSC-Houston Fall 2012 Applicants

    Do any of you guys know if they sent out letters for the MSN programs yet?
  24. UTHSC at Houston FNP MSN Interview vs Acceptance

    Hey I also interviewed for UTHSC MSN program and I was just wondering where people are from and if anybody found out anything yet?