shadowflightnurse

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1. Family NP or Adult acute care NP

   shadowflightnurse replied to KatGoodman's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I am going to University of S. Alabama. Just finished 4th semester, about to start clinical

2. Passing the AANP certification exam

   shadowflightnurse replied to kritlyn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Congrats on passing...again!! :yeah:Thanks for the helpful info on all of the pre resources. I hope to need it soon...in about 1 1/2 yrs

3. Distance FNP with no GRE

   shadowflightnurse replied to Kiky87's topic in Post Graduate Students

   Frontier School (Kentucky) and University of South Alabama (Mobile) have FNP programs with no GRE or MAT requirement. Good luck I am in my second semester at South

4. University of South Alabama MSN-FNP Program

   shadowflightnurse replied to TjamieRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

   First of all-----good luck with your application!!!! I have been very pleased with the program so far. I have only completed one semester and just started my second, but I do not have any complaints....

5. ST alarming on tele mgr but no acute MI

   shadowflightnurse replied to Jsy0013's topic in Cardiac

   First of all, I would NOT turn off the alarms on the monitor. This is a big NO NO (pt safety, JCAHO, etc). As the other posters mentioned, there are many reasons the alarms could be going off. Sounds...

6. Has anyone applied to South Alabama ENP (summer 2011)?

   shadowflightnurse replied to shadowflightnurse's topic in Post Graduate Students

   Just registered for the summer class. I can't believe they are almost full

7. Has anyone applied to South Alabama ENP (summer 2011)?

   shadowflightnurse replied to shadowflightnurse's topic in Post Graduate Students

   Manda...I don't know anything about the WHNP program...other thanit is supposed to be a good one. Good luck on your application. Sugar...I have had some doubts with the dual role. In the end, I think...

8. Has anyone applied to South Alabama ENP (summer 2011)?

   shadowflightnurse replied to shadowflightnurse's topic in Post Graduate Students

   I am in Gadsden, AL. I am looking forward to getting started, but I have to admit that I am a little nervous. It has been a while since I have been in school. It is nice to hear from some other...

9. Dsitinguishing Breath Sounds

   shadowflightnurse replied to TennRN2004's topic in Pulmonary

   I would try asking the nurse that told you the patient probably had a pleural effusion what she heard and how she knew/suspected a pleural

10. Pronouncing someone with a pacemaker

    shadowflightnurse replied to nerdtonurse?'s topic in Cardiac

    A magnet placed over a PM will send it to it's pre-programmed "magnet rate." As the previous poster stated, this is an asunchronous mode...meaning the PM will fire at a set rate regardless of the...

11. University of South Alabama MSN-FNP Program

    shadowflightnurse replied to TjamieRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I would definitely go ahead with the financial aid. When you go to the FAFSA website, make sure you do the 2010-11 application...for the summer semester. I would also go ahead and do the 2011-12...

12. IV Fluid/IV Tubing

    shadowflightnurse replied to EDrunnerRN's topic in Emergency

    I have worked at several ED's and have done it just about every way posted above. I think the best was the Omni Celll (? sp) system. It was quick (you don't have to wait for individuial doors/drawers...

13. Stress Testing

    shadowflightnurse replied to NurseArtGirl's topic in Cardiac

    My hospital has been doing it this way for several years. The physician does not have to be present for ANY of the stresses, only has to be "in the facility." Check with your state board to see if it...

14. University of South Alabama MSN-FNP Program

    shadowflightnurse replied to TjamieRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Are you in the FNP or ENP

15. University of South Alabama FNP Program

    shadowflightnurse replied to TjamieRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Congrats to you. Looking forward to getting