lhflanurseNP

lhflanurseNP APRN

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  1. Obamacare vs. The Affordable Care Act

    lhflanurseNP replied to Elizabeth Renee's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Thanks for putting a smile on my face. It is sad that people are not aware they are the same, but that is

  2. South University FNP MSN program???

    lhflanurseNP replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    No tests. You have weekly assignments that require you to interact via forum discussions. Some classes have one major paper that covers everything you have learned, and some have papers scattered...

  3. South University FNP MSN program???

    lhflanurseNP replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Haha...depending on the class, I do between 1 to 3 papers a week. From what I have heard from people doing physical and online masters programs it's about the

  4. South University

    lhflanurseNP replied to JennabeanRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I am in the program and so far find it quite challenging. The first two classes were o'k, but now we are actually in nursing classes. You can PM me if you want more

  5. South University online NP?

    lhflanurseNP replied to PatMac10,RN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Not a problem. I was able to get my preceptors without too much trouble, but I live in a fairly small community and everyone I contacted was more than happy to help out. You get your preceptors...

  6. What does it take for a nursing program to be nationally accredited?

    lhflanurseNP replied to beeskipper1023's topic in General Students

    State only accredited schools will not bar you from taking your board exams and getting a license, thus able to work as a nurse...BUT...may make it difficult if you plan to advance your degree as the...

  7. Acupuncture and Nursing?

    lhflanurseNP replied to dlcj's topic in Holistic

    The ones I know went from RN to LAc and combine the two under the LAc licenst. I really don't know of any who are NPs and also LAcs, but I would think if you have your certification as a LAc, you...

  8. Long term effects of working night shifts

    lhflanurseNP replied to yadirosa's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I didn't mind working nights, but my body did. I get up at the crack of dawn regardless of the time. When I was working nights, I was only getting about 2-4 hours of sleep...NOT a good thing!!!!!...

  9. Hospital RNs - how do you organize your shift?

    lhflanurseNP replied to 0.adamantite's topic in General Nursing

    Seems to me that you have your time well managed. From your planning, I can see you have time to handle emergencies. Good for you!!!!! I find that letting patients know when I will be coming back...

  10. Frustuated with lab values

    lhflanurseNP replied to mhy12784's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This is science. There are "generalizations" for lab values but each lab has its own parameters and values can be off. The important thing is to have a strong reference point and realize what is...

  11. Can someone with add , adhd and that has a learning disability go to RN school?

    lhflanurseNP replied to jerseygirl51991's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Good grief! My husband went back to medical school at 40 and graduated with honors...he has ADD/ADHD and dyslexia. There is a lot you can do if you apply yourself and if it's something you really...

  12. Struggling to complete online RN-BSN

    lhflanurseNP replied to BSNbeauty's topic in School, College Programs

    Writing papers is a chore. Does your online course provide a writing tutor? Mine did and they are usually free. You can submit your paper for them to review. They will return it with suggestions...

  13. Interview Attire

    lhflanurseNP replied to green34's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    It depends what position you are applying for. If it is going to be in management, then yes, a suit will give you a professional edge. If not, you can make a good impression going in something like...

  14. South University MSN programs

    lhflanurseNP replied to Barinbass's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Paige23, I pm'd you on

  15. South University FNP MSN program???

    lhflanurseNP replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Alyssatgeorge...I PM'd you about South

  16. PHCC or Rasmussen??

    lhflanurseNP replied to storxusmc's topic in Florida Nursing

    I have a friend who teaches at one of the Rasmussen ASN physical campuses. She explained that although Rasmussen is regionally accredited, the classes may not be accepted if you attend an out of...

  17. Bullied for reporting a med error by another nurse

    lhflanurseNP replied to StaffNurseMcS's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    You did the right thing. I "assume" your co-workers learned of this from the nurse in question. You don't have a clue what she may have told them, but either way it does put you on the spot. You...

  18. Hemoglobin, Iron, Ferritin?

    lhflanurseNP replied to _meow's topic in General Nursing

    Hemoglobin is the protein in RBCs that transport oxygen. Iron is required for hemoglobin. Ferritin is the "storehouse" for iron production. So, if a patient's hemoglobin is low but iron is ok...one...

  19. Pinning Ceremony!

    lhflanurseNP replied to LeeLeeTheGPN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congratulations! Now the hard work REALLY begins Welcome and best wishes to a truly honorable

  20. A/P Flashcards

    lhflanurseNP replied to ASPIRING2BGREAT's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You can try this site. There is a LOT of sets available for just about anything, or you can make your own: Nursing Study

  21. Which graduate degree should I pursue?

    lhflanurseNP replied to nfdfiremedic's topic in Post Graduate Students

    As MommyandRN says...get you MSN in nursing

  22. Skyrocketing health insurance costs-This is crazy!

    lhflanurseNP replied to MyUserName,RN's topic in General Nursing

    Expect insurance premiums to go up next month. There will be a lot of options available, but the ones we can really afford are going to return to catastrophic health. If you want to have stuff...

  23. Student Nurse Following Me

    lhflanurseNP replied to KittyLovinRN's topic in Home Health

    I would try to meet with her ahead of time and give her a quick rundown of what to expect. Find out what she will be expected to do. Being open and sharing will let her know that you are willing to...

  24. need advice

    lhflanurseNP replied to mrc41's topic in Nurse Registration

    You may be able to "test out" most of the pre-requisites. If you want some more info, PM me

  25. Fnp tampa bay area preceptors?

    lhflanurseNP replied to Missy89's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Have you tried the Florida Nurse Practitioner Network? They list preceptors: