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1. Will becoming a Nurse practitioner be enough for me?

   nursetvs replied to Marcuscollins's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Then go. Leave nursing. Your situation sounds like a

2. Will becoming a Nurse practitioner be enough for me?

   nursetvs replied to Marcuscollins's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Hi Marcus, Will being a "doctor", or physician, be enough for you is another way to phrase this question. I will preface this response by saying that I am a nurse through and through. The nursing...

3. Why do Critical Care nurses look down their noses at Med-Surg nurses?

   nursetvs replied to marisatheresa's topic in Critical Care

   You are discrediting this type of nurses AEB all of your statements. We understand patho and can assess all 6+ of our patient without the use of invasive monitors. I have certified in both MS and...

4. Why do Critical Care nurses look down their noses at Med-Surg nurses?

   nursetvs replied to marisatheresa's topic in Critical Care

5. Why do Critical Care nurses look down their noses at Med-Surg nurses?

   nursetvs replied to marisatheresa's topic in Critical Care

6. Not sure I want to continue!

   nursetvs replied to Little Panda RN's topic in Medical-Surgical

   Med surg isn't for everyone. You weren't given an appropriate orientation period. That is unfortunate. No nurse should be let to go on their own and not feel confident. That is not your fault! Take...

7. Med/Surg makes me miserable... which field might be right for me? Suggestions?

   nursetvs replied to CityRN123's topic in Medical-Surgical

   I specialize in med-surg and love it. I take care of 5-6 patients per shift. It is crazy at times, we don't get help from anyone and everything is expected of us. It isn't a speciality for everyone,...

8. Why do you love Med/Surg?

   nursetvs replied to nursetvs's topic in Medical-Surgical

9. Why do you love Med/Surg?

   nursetvs posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

   Hey all! I wanted to start a thread for med/surg nurses to explain what they love (and dislike sometimes) about the specialty of med/surg. Go for

10. Why do Critical Care nurses look down their noses at Med-Surg nurses?

    nursetvs replied to marisatheresa's topic in Critical Care

    Shame on anyone of you who are talking down to Med/Surg and ICU nurses alike. We all went to nursing school, we all passed the NCLEX examination and at the end of the day, we are there for our...