PwettyPrincess

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1. Expanding the Scope of APRN's Does Not Endanger Patients

   PwettyPrincess replied to JeanettePNP's topic in NP

   Allopathic medical students have a 97% pass rate on step III. Also, the DCC is based on step III, but in fact is still a watered down version of it.

2. Expanding the Scope of APRN's Does Not Endanger Patients

   PwettyPrincess replied to JeanettePNP's topic in NP

   How so? I've answered your points. If you don't like my answers, stop being passive-aggressive about it and just say, "PP, I don't like your answers because..."

3. Expanding the Scope of APRN's Does Not Endanger Patients

   PwettyPrincess replied to JeanettePNP's topic in NP

   I'm not just referring to FM; I'm talking about residency for physicians in general terms. Yes, FM is a 3 year residency but 5 years for someone going into general surgery, and four years for someone doing clinical/anatomic pathology. Also, your de...

4. Expanding the Scope of APRN's Does Not Endanger Patients

   PwettyPrincess replied to JeanettePNP's topic in NP

   ^Sounds like you are very sensitive about this topic!! Clearly you have been put into situations where MDs questioned your education and knowledge on certain matters. Your passive-aggressive posts show you have pent-up anger from your work environm...

5. Expanding the Scope of APRN's Does Not Endanger Patients

   PwettyPrincess replied to JeanettePNP's topic in NP

   Nomad, you're confused. We aren't talking about undergrad courses.

6. Expanding the Scope of APRN's Does Not Endanger Patients

   PwettyPrincess replied to JeanettePNP's topic in NP

   Nomad ^Funny you should mention NPs voluntarily take Step 3! Did you know that a majority of them fail!?!?

7. Expanding the Scope of APRN's Does Not Endanger Patients

   PwettyPrincess replied to JeanettePNP's topic in NP

   ^Of course my argument holds water! Medical students have a marathon of exams (STEP 1, 2, 3) they must pass in order to get into a residency and then pass boards to practice on their own. NPs do not have the "knowledge" to pass these exams because ...

8. Expanding the Scope of APRN's Does Not Endanger Patients

   PwettyPrincess replied to JeanettePNP's topic in NP

   ^You didn't read my original post. I said that physicians, "know more than NPs." I never said anything about patient care; you are assuming too much. You asked me to give you evidence on how they know more, and I did since they do more school and ...

9. Expanding the Scope of APRN's Does Not Endanger Patients

   PwettyPrincess replied to JeanettePNP's topic in NP

   ^4 years of medical school +3-5 years of residency +1-2 years if they do a fellowship. Is that good enough for you?

10. Expanding the Scope of APRN's Does Not Endanger Patients

    PwettyPrincess replied to JeanettePNP's topic in NP

    You girls are crazy!!! MDs know more than NPs!!!

11. 2014 Jefferson FACT Applicants

    PwettyPrincess replied to misssummer7's topic in Pennsylvania

    kgrl, I suggest you re-read your official acceptance e-mails (there's at least two of them) because they give you the links to what needs to be filled out. FACT tells you step-by-step on what you need to do before matriculation. Better start now!!!...