bobcambren

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1. Nurses, have you been been spit on, pushed, scratched and verbally or assaulted?

   bobcambren replied to Brian's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I have been scratched, had my finger almost broken by a patient that I thought wanted to hold my hand while going to sleep and pulled my back several times from lifting patients who truly could move...

2. mental health certification for nurse practitioner

   bobcambren replied to bobcambren's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Hello again, I have certainly appreciated all the input I have gotten from all the experienced NPs who have responded. I have returned to school and gotten my Post Masters in Mental Health Nursing....

3. mental health certification for nurse practitioner

   bobcambren replied to bobcambren's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   you asked what I do as a FNP working in mental health. An FNP can do medical assessments and write up history & physicals. I can also write prescriptions for medical management on an outpatient...

4. mental health certification for nurse practitioner

   bobcambren replied to bobcambren's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Thank you. I guess I had better get going since this semester has already started. I hope I get in by summer

5. mental health certification for nurse practitioner

   bobcambren replied to bobcambren's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Thank you so much. I will go online and try to find one and then before I register I guess I need to check to see if they meet ANCC requirements. I would imagine that they are all just as long. I...

6. mental health certification for nurse practitioner

   bobcambren replied to bobcambren's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I have certainly benefited from all the advice you all have provided. The question I am seeing most is why do I want to do it. Well, to explain my situation a little--I went to school to get FNP and...

7. mental health certification for nurse practitioner

   bobcambren posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Does anyone know of a way for a family nurse practitioner who has years of experience in mental health nursing to obtain some sort of psychiatric/mental health certification without having to complete...

8. Exam Preparation

   bobcambren replied to drmrnfla's topic in Operating Room

   I wondered if you have already taken the exam if you could help answer some of the same questions you had for me. How long does it take to find out if you have passed or failed? I am guessing they...