lhflanurseNP

lhflanurseNP APRN

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  1. South University FNP MSN program???

    Congratulations VonettaRN! It's one week from
  2. Becoming a new grad NP at my current RN job?

    Have to agree with
  3. College Network/Regis vs Chamberlain or Kaplan

    Don't go through College Network. They just charge you for modules that you will use to go and take clep/dantes tests. You can check on line and find schools that offer bridge programs and spend a...
  4. Losing Overtime pay!

    Unfortunately, this is nothing new. It is aggravating, if it happens a lot you can see how other people at work handle the calls so it doesn't mess up your
  5. AGNP vs. FNP

    Yes I am, South University
  6. AGNP vs. FNP

    ...yes. I figured it was better to have it...I may not need it, but if we were to move, or the area
  7. Required doctorate?

    Currently it is only a "recommendation". I don't see a DNP being required for some time. Whether the NP is a doctoral or masters prepared practitioner, there is no difference in practice...
  8. AGNP vs. FNP

    I too live in a mainly geriatric community and struggled with deciding between the two. I spoke with several NPs who told me to "go for it". The reason is you can handle most anything that comes...
  9. Just how do we find preceptors?

    As jesbowne states...contact the office manager. I suggest making a "portfolio" to give to her/him. It should include a short bio on you, what your goals are, and why that particular office. You...
  10. South University FNP MSN program???

    Congratulations amyrnfa! Time will fly by before you know
  11. Obamacare vs. The Affordable Care Act

    There are still so many things wrong with this program. My brother-in-law is getting dropped from the insurance he has carried for nearly five years. He will now have to obtain insurance at nearly...
  12. thank you notes?

    I always enjoyed getting a thank you note from students. They made me feel like I really made a difference. We would get one from the entire class, but it's nice to get a personal one if a special...
  13. Gave epi today

    Sounds like mom might not have a good realization of what a peanut allergy entails. Each exposure intensifies. Mom needs some good allergy
  14. South University FNP MSN program???

    In actuality, it's October...still have 1
  15. Accepted to South U??? Maybe???

    If you got an invitation to the upcoming orientation class, 99.9% you will be getting a follow-up acceptance notice. Check with your admissions advisor. When I got accepted, I was informed pretty...
  16. South University FNP MSN program???

    South University staggers classes, so you will have fellow students come and go in classes. That said, I have not been in a class thus far that anyone who started did not complete the
  17. South University FNP MSN program???

    I will be starting my clinicals in
  18. South University FNP MSN program???

    Some of the classes are filled with "busy" work while others are more fulfilling. You may get 1 day in between classes, but other than the week at Christmas, from what I have been told, the classes...
  19. FMG in NP programs

    Their MD means nothing here unless they get a license. That said, even though they have a degree, it does not mean they can practice medicine. I remember working with a MD who was still working on...
  20. South University FNP MSN program???

    What information would you like to
  21. FMG in NP programs

    If they graduated with a MD degree, they are a MD. They may not be able to practice because they may not be able to qualify for state licensing, but they still graduated as a MD. It is misleading...
  22. Nursing Informatics Preceptorship/Jobs/Certifications

    Have you tried contacting some of the major companies: Epic, Meditech, etc? They may be able to help
  23. Nurse to medical secretary?

    You fall under the physician's license for things that may be outside your scope of practice, but you must weigh some requests against your state's BON statutes. If you are wanting to be a primary...
  24. Statistics for NP is tough

    I sympathize completely! I did my stats by exam and got shingles while studying. My nephew and his college math buddies were my saving grace. I took the test (CLEP) and thought for sure I had...
  25. Abusive/Neglectful CNA

    Without more to go on, I think you are just trying to "get even". Has she harmed patients? Has she ignored policy and procedure? You give nothing other than the statement that she did it "for the...