TheDude77

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  1. Does anyone know an NP that graduated from EKU?

    TheDude77 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am looking for someone that has graduated with an NP degree from EKU for moral

  2. EKU MSN Anyone

    TheDude77 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Any nurses out there attending or planning on attending EKUs NP program? Thinking about their online NP program but can't find much info on

  3. Paying Preceptor

    TheDude77 replied to whovian11's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    That's what I just ran into. I was setting up the rest of my clinicals and found out that the office (not the NP) are thinking about charging bc they are "providing a service".

  4. EKU DNP program

    TheDude77 replied to RainieRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I'm in the MSN program for my NP and I feel like I'm teaching myself as well. And so do many of my fellow

  5. Online NP school vs In class NP school

    TheDude77 replied to ShifraSaraRice's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I'm in an online program and I say if you have the option of a campus program you should do it. You teach yourself online. Trying to perform a physical assessment check off online..... Difficult....

  6. EKU DNP program

    TheDude77 replied to RainieRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    IT issues are going to occur. I had trouble connecting to one of my proctored finals and when I menrioned it to my two friends in class with me the said the same. It wasn't anything major but all of...

  7. what happens if IT issue intervenes in online schooling?

    TheDude77 replied to Back2SchoolRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    The instructor for my current course actually brought up how there were technical difficulties for several people in pharm when it came to examity and the final. She basically said make sure that you...

  8. Oral Comprehensive Exam???

    TheDude77 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I need info on what I'm in for at the end of my program. So far instructors will not give us any info on it. How long did your exam take? How awful was it? How am I supposed to remember EVERYTHING...

  9. Oral Comprehensive Exam???

    TheDude77 replied to TheDude77's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    bumping

  10. EKU DNP program

    TheDude77 replied to RainieRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I originally left a fairly long post about EKU but deleted it. PM me if you have any

  11. I need encouragement/motivation

    TheDude77 posted a topic in Advanced Practice

    I am almost one year into my PMHNP program. I have a year of class left and then a semester of 360 hours to complete. At this point I am already tired and a little burnt out. I attend an online...

  12. RN Experience helpful to aspiring APRN

    TheDude77 replied to BlueSue's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Blue, empty your inbox so I can PM

  13. I need encouragement/motivation

    TheDude77 replied to TheDude77's topic in Advanced Practice

    It's funny you should say that. I was just telling a co-worker that I go through all the stress so I can get off the floor I work

  14. MSN-PMHNP Program Recommendations?

    TheDude77 replied to chuckster's topic in Psychiatric

    This is how the clinical "requirements" are at my school. They didn't say it was a requirement but they "want" clinical to occur during day shift hours M-F. They do not send out a list of possible...

  15. All these NPs making less than RNs?

    TheDude77 replied to 2bnpcout's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I decided to go to NP school for several reasons, and yes, money was one of them. Other included lifestyle change, family time...making my own hours if working out of an outpatient office (I am...

  16. PMHNP question

    TheDude77 replied to kdub03's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I could be wrong, but I believe that in order to take any grad level courses you need to be accepted into the grad school first. The requirements most likely require your completed BSN as a pre-req...

  17. Do you use an iPad, phone or lap top for school?

    TheDude77 replied to Nolagrace1202's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    My school uses Blackboard so I use a Macbook and my iPhone (there is a blackboard app). The blackboard app only works for looking at things though, not writing and uploading any assignments or...

  18. what happens if IT issue intervenes in online schooling?

    TheDude77 replied to Back2SchoolRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I find it odd that Examity/IT stated that blackboard was not compatible with Examity. If that were true, wouldn't everyone be having problems? I really do think that it was the Examity employee that...

  19. what happens if IT issue intervenes in online schooling?

    TheDude77 replied to Back2SchoolRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I go to the same school you are talking about I just wanted to comment on a couple things. 1. I had trouble with the pharm final. The Examity proctor was having trouble accessing my computer. It took...

  20. I need a combo oto-opthalmascope...suggestions?

    TheDude77 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    ...for my assessment class. I am a PMHNP student and do not need a top-of-the-line piece of equipment, as I will only be using it for this one class. Anyone have any suggestions on which one to...

  21. Give me advanced patho advice!

    TheDude77 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I start on 5/19 and it's an 8 week course. I'm freaking out after hearing horror stories. I'm in EKU's online NP program. Our first week covers 14 chapters!! Instructor sent out an email stating we...

  22. EKU DNP program

    TheDude77 replied to RainieRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I'm in the MSN program and feel the same. Ask lots of questions. As many as you need. Ask in the office forum and if you want email your instructor. I ask several questions both ways and the...

  23. EKU DNP program

    TheDude77 replied to RainieRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Yeah and if you already started the program like me, you take patho and do your research project at the same time. I think i figured out how to study for this class. She also just sent an email out...

  24. EKU DNP program

    TheDude77 replied to RainieRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Did you get your MSN through EKU? I'm in them program now and just started patho. I'm super

  25. New NP's....What was your job offer?

    TheDude77 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    When you first got hired on what were you offered? What was your first years income? Did you work a salary job? I know the responses will vary greatly as location and settings can be so different. I...