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  1. Has anyone gone from CNS to NP

    aprnKate replied to traumaRUs's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I remember one of the girls that I graduated with this year she is a CNS and went to get a post-master's for FNP. I asked her if she got credit for her previous coursework and she told me that she did...

  2. How did you celebrate passing your boards?

    aprnKate replied to anh06005's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Went on an Alaskan cruise!

  3. what are my options to work as an NP except office or hospital

    aprnKate replied to drcricket's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    There are home health assessments where you can assess the elderly for medicare in their home. There is also the corrections facility. I've heard from one NP who works at a corrections facility that...

  4. NP Salary

    aprnKate replied to Surface's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    List your starting RN hourly wage - $20/hr base salary. End RN salary : $42.84/hr How many years did you work as an RN before going for NP = 6 What your starting hourly wage as a NP was = $46/hr w/...

  5. Preceptors in TX

    aprnKate replied to D_nurse's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Have you tried WellMed group? they focus on mainly geriatrics. You should try calling up small clinics. There are plenty of rural areas in TX. ALso join Texas Nurse Practitioners association because...

  6. Review Course: Barkley or Fitzgerald?

    aprnKate replied to PhillyFNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I like Barkley review and APEA review. Both have their differences in style but they will help you with passing the exam. I did both. Although, I like Barkley's live review course book better than...

  7. AANP exam

    aprnKate replied to suprmedic's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I didn't study much on pharmacology. I only studied what was in the Leik book and of course, know and be familiar with the guidelines and let that be your guide in answering treatment and how to...

  8. FNP exam....PLease Help

    aprnKate replied to pageturner's topic in Advanced Practice

    Recently just graduated also and took my exam. I agree with pretty much what everybody said in this forum. My school did not favor one exam over the other. I took the AANP FNP exam and they were...

  9. Angelo State University FNP

    aprnKate replied to Heart2015FNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    ASU has both part time and full time program for NP. TAMUCC has only part time program ASU = you do not have to find proctors for your exam because you will be taking your exam online using a...

  10. help with nurse practitioner interview

    aprnKate replied to scottishchris's topic in Advanced Practice

    Scottishchris, I was thinking maybe you could describe how you would be able to improve patient/family experience through education of the admission to discharge process. A lot of patient and families...

  11. help with nurse practitioner interview

    aprnKate replied to scottishchris's topic in Advanced Practice

    Interesting....well I'm not sure exactly if you are FNP/ACNP. From FNP standpoint, I would just make sure you had H&P thorougly, labs, EKG, hx of taking prescriptive meds (i.e. if they are on...

  12. First Job for New Grads

    aprnKate replied to mistaFNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    1. What type of clinic? Certified rural health clinic 2. 3 Pros - Autonomy -Pay = higher than in the city I live in - I like getting to know my patients very well especially if its a small community....

  13. San Antonio FNP Preceptor?

    aprnKate replied to Yammar's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    My experience with finding preceptors in San Antonio Hello Yammar, I recently graduated from an online FNP program I would precept but I am a new grad myself, I have no FNP experience, and still...

  14. Has Any Body Taken AANP-2014 FNP Boards?s

    aprnKate replied to SuccessfullLady's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAUahzHXw7A

  15. AANP FNP Certification Exam ---urgent HELP needed pleaseeeee

    aprnKate replied to Lilly12's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAUahzHXw7A

  16. TIPS for the AANP exam!

    aprnKate replied to SweetpeayMSN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I believe the JNC 8 is not on the exam this year for the AANP. I don't know about the ANCC. I know ANCC is changed their exam this August 2014. I was told by one of the presenters at the live review...