AddictionNP MSN, RN, NP

AddictionNP has 14 years experience as a MSN, RN, NP.

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   American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) exam please help

   AddictionNP replied to Mykidsmylife's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Hi there, I just took the AANP PMHNP exam. I studied the purple book and went through all the PMHNP 101 videos on YouTube and did Pocket Prep app. I felt the AANP exam is very practice ready, you need...
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   Shortest Online & On-Campus PMHNP Programs in 2025

   AddictionNP commented on Julia Liou's program in Nursing Programs: Explore Your Options

   Amen!!
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   Samuel Merritt University Online FNP

   AddictionNP replied to nurseRNatalia's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Sure but I did not do the DNP program and I graduated 5 years ago so don't know how many changes have been made since
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   Autonomy

   AddictionNP replied to IcanHealYou's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I work in Occupational medicine with in a restricted state and handle all the day to day patients myself. Treat, refer, diagnose, medications etc. My supervising physician comes in once a week and may...
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   California transition-to-practice (TTP)

   AddictionNP replied to Kahalaukane's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   So the way I understand it is we will need three years of supervision or 4600 hours and then to own something of our own, another 3 years in business. SO really we have 6 years of practice to own our...
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   Procedures as an FNP

   AddictionNP replied to Jpiittmann97's topic in Advanced Practice

   I work at an on site occ med clinic so billing is only on paper. My services are paid for in advance for the contractual period- hope that makes sense. There are billing levels built into our...
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   Occupational Health Nurse practitioner

   AddictionNP replied to Vaibhav's topic in Advanced Practice

   Not at all. In fact I started off higher than most of my classmates who got jobs in primary care and work their buts off! I have also gotten a raise every year for the last two years. My situation is...
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   I Am Absolutely Miserable Because I Hate Being A Nurse

   AddictionNP replied to PerkyWallflower10's topic in General Nursing

   I'm sorry that you feel this way. Please do get medically checked (rule our Thyroid) and great that you are taking a trip. This will clear your min. No job should drive you to anxiety and depression....
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   Occupational Health Nurse practitioner

   AddictionNP replied to Vaibhav's topic in Advanced Practice

   My daily tasks these days in a lot of COVID tests and signing off on them. But generally we do a lot of pre employment physicals, Department of Transportation medical clearances, work injuries- which...
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    My Covid Story: From the Other Side of the Bed

    AddictionNP replied to Cricket183's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I'm so sorry for what you went through, I hope you continue to recover. And you are a great writer- you should seriously consider this
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    Feel Awful after 1st COVID Vaccination

    AddictionNP replied to Glam03's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Is it possible you were exposed to COVID and didn't know about it? Hence your "1st" vaccine is essentially giving you an immune response like a 2nd vaccine? Just something to think about. I has...
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    Are you ACTUALLY supervised???

    AddictionNP replied to ICUnurseEst2015's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    This. Mine brings Dr. Seuss books on the days he's physically here with me and reads it our loud!! But honestly he is awesome- he does not look over my shoulder, has taught me a lot and has never...
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    How to educate spouse about what I do as an NP?

    AddictionNP replied to deliverator's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    May I suggest
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    Procedures as an FNP

    AddictionNP replied to Jpiittmann97's topic in Advanced Practice

    I suture, do all joint injections and I & Ds. I was taught joint injections by my supervising physician. I work in occupational medicine and we do joint injections quite frequently. I was also...
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    Trouble Getting a New NP Job in Boston

    AddictionNP replied to psych.nurse's topic in Advanced Practice

    Could you perhaps do telemedicine in