DYS NP

DYS NP has 9 years experience.

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   FNP too soon?

   DYS NP replied to Guest1030824's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I think it depends on what you can afford and how quickly you want to finish your degree. I worked as a nurse part-time in my field during the nonclinical portion of my program, got some tuition...
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   PNP salary negotiation

   DYS NP replied to newpnp20's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Back up your argument with objective data from glassdoor and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Do a search for "Nurse Practitioner Salary GA." Many sites can be sorted by experience and/or type of...
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   Managing Ancillary Staff

   DYS NP replied to Babyboss 19's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   She's entering the labs, but I assume you still need to cosign? If not, you could request adding that level of control in the EMR, or limit the types of tests she can order to standard panels. Also,...
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   How much did NP school prepare you?

   DYS NP replied to Alexxoxox's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   That's true OMH. Honestly, it's a pro or a con, since you can end up siloed in one area of practice without learning skills in other
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   How much did NP school prepare you?

   DYS NP replied to Alexxoxox's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   On the other hand, for most PA schools, clinical experience is recommended but not required for admission (this includes highly competitive PA programs like Yale, Cornell, BU). The undergraduate...
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   FNP Air force loan repayment

   DYS NP replied to nursebee1703's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Hi NurseBee, There are non-military loan repayment options also, if you're willing to work for a year or two in an underserved area. http://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loanrepayment/ loanrepaymentprogram...
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   Does name of school matter?

   DYS NP replied to ToBeMSNNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   where are they going to get all these preceptors, short of paying them a substantial sum? >> Good question! On the plus side, at least the burden shifts from the student to the program, which...
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   Does name of school matter?

   DYS NP replied to ToBeMSNNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Exactly, UMB. Again, students in a preceptor bind, make some noise to the
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   Does name of school matter?

   DYS NP replied to ToBeMSNNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   CCNE 2018 update to accreditation standards, in effect Jan 1, 2019: Key Element II-B: “Programs that have a direct care focus (including but not limited to, post-licensure baccalaureate and nurse...
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    Does name of school matter?

    DYS NP replied to ToBeMSNNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    This is NOT true. It is important to be mindful of how to locate preceptors BEFORE you actually enroll in school. >> Hi, TraumaRUS, Can you show me where you got your information? Thanks,
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    Does name of school matter?

    DYS NP replied to ToBeMSNNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I heard that, as of 2019, the CCNE requires MSN programs to find preceptors for students who can't find them, or that program loses accreditation. Is this correct? If so, and you're a student in a...
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    Pros and Cons of Direct Entry NP Programs?

    DYS NP replied to daisychains11's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    NP clinical requirements apply to all students, regardless of where or how they got their RN. It's hard to see how more than 5000 hours of RN experience will make us better NPs--a different profession...
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    Pros and Cons of Direct Entry NP Programs?

    DYS NP replied to daisychains11's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I'm in my final year of the Northeastern DE program. I applied to all of the programs mentioned above, and chose NEU because it had a pedi track (my first choice, Simmons, did not)awarded a BSN after...
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    Direct-entry MSN

    DYS NP replied to bringslite's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    From someone in the last year of Northeastern's PNP direct-entry program: It takes 5 years to complete full-time, not including the 8 pre-reqs needed before applying (stats, micro, A&P 1&2,...
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    Favorite NP Journal

    DYS NP replied to FNP_CCL's topic in Advanced Practice

    NEJM Journal Watch emails weekly summaries of the latest evidence-based research, with summaries by leading practitioners in the specialties they cover. I subscribe to the pedi and gen-med...