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_iamkel

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  1. I'm in my junior year of nursing school and I am set on furthering my education to either be a PA or NP. Ideally, I would like to work with baby's. Possibly a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner. However, I...
  2. Pharmacology

    That's great!! Congrats! One step closer to your
  3. Awesome input,
  4. I work between 16-24 hours a week. If I have tests or a busy schedule one week I will take off that entire week to prepare for what is going on. I find that extremely doable in regards to being able...
  5. When I do my clinical rotations I try to find PAs and NPs around the hospital to pick their brain. Most of the NPs said that they wanted to be in that profession because they are more involved with...
  6. NNP Outlook

    This absolutely helps! Thank you so much for all of the information. This is really helping me decide what I want to do and how I want to do it. It's awesome talking to someone who has done exactly...
  7. NNP Outlook

    The institution said I could begin working towards the program asap post passing the
  8. NNP Outlook

    How would you recommend that I go about furthering my education to be a NNP? My plan was to graduate nursing school in May 2016 and begin the 18 core credit masters program, right away, while working...
  9. NNP Outlook

    Forgot to mention, I am currently a junior in nursing
  10. NNP Outlook

    This is a great post. Thanks for showing me this thread. Maybe someone can help me to understand something: I was told that for me to go through the NNP program I would need 2 years experience as a...
  11. I'm leaning towards NP mainly because a lot of people say they prefer NPs over PAs. Thanks for the advice and support. I appreciate
  12. Seriously! All I wanted was some advice on my future, not my grammar! Haha. Oh well, some people just worry about the little things. Not me!
  13. No problem! I appreciate you catching my mistake. I was just looking for advice on the main topic of conversation, not my grammar. That's all. Totally appreciate your correction though! I'll be more...
  14. Thanks so
  15. One of the schools I was speaking with told me that I will need to have 2 years of experience in a level 3 neonatal intensive care unit before I would be able to move into the NNP program. My plan...
  16. Thanks so much for all of the great information. I have been in touch with a few different schools of my choice and they also basically told me that I still have time to decide what I wanted to
  17. Hum, you must not have an iPhone to experience autocorrect. However, I asked for advice on the difference between the two professions, not on my application. However, when I need advice on my...
  18. Thanks for the heads up! I'll watch how I word that
  19. I'm not sure I follow your comment "lots of pa schools would chuck your application for that." Why wouldn't I say "Physicians Assistant" if that is indeed what the title is
  20. RN - Crushing medications

    If you crush all meds together and give them all at once and your patient has a life threatening reaction, how will you know which medication did it? Better yet, how will you know which antidote to...
  21. Pharmacology

    Pharm is tough. I am a junior nursing student and I had Pharm last semester. I passed with an A and I am now a tutor at my school for the subject. My first piece of advice for you is to not stress...
  22. Is the patient care associate/assistant test essay?

    I had the job before I took the test. My pay went up once I passed the test. The position is called a patient care technician for the area I live. The test may differ from yours. I'm not really sure!...
  23. Is the patient care associate/assistant test essay?

    Everything is easy. I needed to know basic conversion factors. Reading is simple. They just want to make sure you know what you're doing to be sure patients are safe. Don't
  24. School equipment?

    For fundamentals I bought the potter and perry fundamentals study guide- it really helps if you like to outline. There is a little hand book that you can get too called a guide to clinical component....
  25. School equipment?

    They will give you a list. But, the essentials are probably, BP cuff, steth, and then you'll need your scrubs and possibly a lab coat depending on your school's curriculum (which your school will tell...