The 21st century is an amazing, yet potentially overwhelming, time to be a healthcare consumer. With the vast amount of health-related information that is as close as a few clicks on a keyboard, several swipes on a phone, or surfing through a few tel...
Hi, honestly, I would recommend that you go to National Guideline Clearinghouse | Home and download /print the most common guidelines you'll use in primary care... JNC 8, cholesterol guidelines, ADA diabetes guidelines, GOLD for COPD, etc
Juliefin replied to Morainey's topic in Government
Has anyone had any experience working as a NP in the VA (Cleveland); I'm considering a position there, have interviewed and it looks good but it's a 45 -50 minute commute in good weather...trying to decide if benefits etc would make it worth the driv...
Juliefin replied to dxbtocvg's topic in NP Students
Hi, can you clarify what you mean by "independent?" I'm assuming you mean from other states as Ohio still requires collaboration. That being said, I have a collaborating physician but have actually only ran a case by them once in the last 10 months....
Juliefin replied to katelyn.donofrio's topic in NP Students
I did not do a live review either and took and passed tHe AANP exam with a good score on the first try less than 3 weeks after graduating. Here's what I did.... Bought CDs from Fitzgerald (used on Amazon) the summer before graduation, put them on my...
Juliefin replied to Cwebb05's topic in NP Students
If you ever get a chance, I recommend the skills workshop by Denise Ramponi. She does it a few times a year out of Pittsburgh area. Costly but excellent (I just attended last month).
I work at a clinic inside Walgreens and they don't require 5 yrs. in fact, they are hiring and training new grads (for 6-10 weeks , I think, which is a great orientation).
Hi everyone, to answer a few more questions. Patients can make appointments online or at our Kiosk but the system limits appointment slots to four a day to save the space for walk ins. The NP can override the system at any time and add additional app...
So, I work in one of the clinics at Walgreens and feel I can therefore address this topic. First. walgreens is just beginning to delve into chronic care management and it is not something they have done without a lot of thought. Yes, we do emergency...