AnnieNP MSN, NP

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  1. AnnieNP

    Is Allnurses now controlled ?

    AnnieNP replied to Guest05/31/18's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I'm confused, what does this
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    How early to start preceptor search

    AnnieNP replied to mmutk's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I have had students reach out to me a year in advance. I have also had them reach out at the last minute when their previous plans did not work out. Right now I have students scheduled for Sept....
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    Working in a small practice, and the employees are rude.

    AnnieNP replied to SoundofMusic's topic in Advanced Practice

    All of the other employees may be very happy to have someone address this MA's
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    CNA TO RN

    AnnieNP replied to NurseMc2020's topic in General Students

    I would finish the 4 credits for the Masters
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    How do I make friends in nursing school?

    AnnieNP replied to licensedpnurse's topic in General Students

    Study
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    How Long To Get A Consult?

    AnnieNP posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    For those of you in primary care, how long does it usually take your patients to get an appointment with a specialist? For me the quickest are surgical and cardiology and the longest are psychiatry...
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    Help :(

    AnnieNP replied to CardiacDork's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not sure how far you are from the community hospital, but is it close enough to to apply for a per diem position and work a few shifts a month? Good luck with the new
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    FNP-C vs FNP-BC

    AnnieNP replied to Guest05/31/18's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    When my NP students ask me, I quote Margaret Fitzgerald and tell them to "Pick the one they want to write a check to in five years when they
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    FNP-C vs FNP-BC

    AnnieNP replied to Guest05/31/18's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I took the AANP exam 11 years ago, so I can't say much about the ANCC. I know a lot of NPs in my area and I have never heard of an employer preferring one over the
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    Nursing school and parenting

    AnnieNP replied to KThurmond's topic in General Students

    I agree with everyone here, a special time with you and baking a cake together. I'm not a baker, but when my children were small they liked making an "ice cream cake" with me. We unwrapped ice cream...
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    Tearing my hair out over noncompliant DM2 patients!

    AnnieNP replied to FullGlass's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I love
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    Hating Nursing Currently

    AnnieNP replied to vanaly's topic in General Nursing

    I was terrified my first year as a nurse. When I started my first job (a long time ago) one of the nurses in charge of hospital orientation told our group to consider the first year on the job as our...
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    Drexel online fnp msn 2018

    AnnieNP replied to BarbaraWilfred's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Congratulations to all of you. I have precepted several Drexel students over the past few years and they were all very happy with the program. Good luck
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    Evaluation and Treatment of Mental Illness in Primary Care

    AnnieNP replied to MJC2118's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Let me clarify, those are two classes that I will prescribe, I didn't mean that I start people on both. I have, but not very often. I do have one Psych NP that may not be able to see the patient, but...
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    Bullying in nursing school

    AnnieNP replied to Dee112's topic in General Students

    I'm so sorry to hear this. The only advice I have is to keep your eye on the prize. Ask your instructors for help and guidance. If you are the only one struggling with certain things you need to find...
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    Med Surg Stress

    AnnieNP replied to JW97's topic in General Students

    "I don't think it's fair" sounds like
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    Evaluation and Treatment of Mental Illness in Primary Care

    AnnieNP replied to MJC2118's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    My biggest roadblock is finding Psychiatrists / Therapists who will take medicare or private insurance. I do start SSRIs and short term Benzos and then pray we can find a Psych
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    I need a hug. <slightly off topic>

    AnnieNP replied to OhioBPH's topic in School

    Congratulations!!!!!! PLEASE be proud of
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    This is it. I'm graduating.

    AnnieNP replied to direw0lf's topic in General Students

    Congratulations!!!
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    Posting picture on social media

    AnnieNP replied to gennn19's topic in General Students

    I would not do
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    C grade determine capability

    AnnieNP replied to ddockery85's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Keep all of your A&P notes and books and continue to study. You do need to understand A&P, and you will find yourself referring back to your A&P book throughout nursing school. Good luck...
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    Loss of all personal freedom.

    AnnieNP replied to Runnerlives's topic in General Nursing

    I have no problem with not hiring smokers, or offering and paying for health insurance to smokers. Maybe because 50% of our practice is pulmonary. Then again, I could consider smokers an
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    What are my chances? :/

    AnnieNP replied to Teachertorn's topic in General Students

    If you really want to go to Nursing school apply and see what
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    Makes Me Feel Like Crying

    AnnieNP replied to Accolay's topic in General Nursing

    It never gets easier. I can still close my eyes and clearly see each of the tragic / pediatric outcomes from my ER days. Almost like a polaroid snapshot (if you are old enough to know what a...
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    I have NO idea what speciality to choose. Please help!

    AnnieNP replied to CassColl's topic in General Students

    I absolutely agree with Sour Lemon. Concentrate on school right now, the future choices will come in the