wtbcrna MSN, DNP, CRNA

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  1. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    Well since experience trumps education it should be easy to find or you could just look on the AACN website and read through their
  2. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    It isn't about an RN or a small group of RNs, but how do Most RNs outcomes compare when they receive advanced education. There is significant amount of research that show advanced education does help...
  3. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    1. 100% O2 with general anesthesia 2. TAP blocks with neuraxial opioids for C-sections 3. Dexamethasone with PNBs 4. High flow with nasal cannulas during hypoventilation or apnea to increase the time...
  4. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    I think it makes students understand the nursing role better, a certain amount of experience makes students easier to teach (too much and it makes them more inflexible in their thinking), and it gives...
  5. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    I am more likely to use EBP to guide my practice since getting my doctorate. In that regard I do practice differently. No one is forcing the DNP on anyone. You do not have to get the DNP if you want...
  6. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    I know exactly the requirement for nurse anesthesia school and there is absolutely no research to back up that requirement even though anecdotally I agree there should be at least a 2 year critical...
  7. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    Like I said experience doesn't always trump education if it did there wouldn't be a need for
  8. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    Do you have any research to back up that "clinical experience trumps any degree", because there are lots of research in nursing that shows just the opposite. Clinical experience is important, but it...
  9. The vast majority of CRNAs are happy with being a CRNA. CRNA has one of the highest job satisfaction rates of any job. The CRNAs that I hear that are dissatisfied are usually dissatisfied with where...
  10. Propofol — Pharmedium - pharmacy outsourced compounding. You can almost any commonly used drug in a prefilled syringe including
  11. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

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  12. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    When people stop talking about a degree they almost know nothing about then maybe I will quit using that line. In other words get over it, and just in case you missed I provided several articles, the...
  13. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    http://nurse-practitioners-and-physician-assistants.advanceweb.com/SharedResources/Downloads/2011/032111/NPPA_032211_DNP_Outcomes.pdf
  14. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    The DNP outcome studies are being done and some are done. I am still adjunct faculty at one university and all these DNP studies are a big thing at the university. The DNP is still relatively new and...
  15. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    And those studies are already under
  16. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    The answer is so simple, if you don't believe that the DNP isn't worth it. Then don't get the DNP, but for thousands of other nurses and many national organizations the transition to APNs being...
  17. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    It doesn't up any doors? I have been offered several different positions/interviews based on my Doctorate. My doctorate gives me a chance to work in variety of positions including education, direct...
  18. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    Nurses arguing over the DNP is always a stupid argument, if you don't want to get the DNP then don't get it. You also shouldn't be disparaging a degree that nurses have worked hard to earn and was...
  19. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    http://www.aacn.nche.edu/dnp/Bib.pdf
  20. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    Your sole stated reason for the rapid expansion of DNPs was that nursing schools wanted to make more money. I refuted that. You want research to prove to you that the DNP is a worthwhile degree, but...
  21. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    Contributions of advanced practice nurses with a DNP degree during palliative and end-of-life care of children with cancer. - PubMed - NCBI Nurses in the United States with a practice doctorate:...
  22. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    Using your criteria where is the research to back up any of your statements. You have a lot of opinions, but not a one of them is backed up with research of any kind. I understand what CRNAs bring to...
  23. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    I understand why schools are making the conversion to the DNP and some of that is financial, but that doesn't explain all the nurses going back for a MSN-DNP or the nurses choosing to get a DNP over...
  24. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    Yep, that must be why new DNP programs are opening all the time and there are already thousands of DNP graduates. Is it so awful to have a group of nurses that actually have ability to understand and...
  25. wtbcrna

    HELP DNP vs FNP

    The DNP isn't a requirement for anyone except CRNAs graduating in 2025 or later. There are numerous ongoing studies looking at what DNPs bring to the table. APNs are all already extremely safe, so it...