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  1. FNP ACNP Dual Programs

    zinaptl posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I am so confused on what to choose. I am not sure if I want to pursue a DNP or MSN. I have heard that DNP is more focused on leadership/management and does not really enhance your clinical...

  2. Feeling incompetent after rapid response

    zinaptl posted a topic in Cardiac

    My patient was admitted for third degree heart block on tele. HR 20’s-30’s never sustaining in the 20’s and completely asx. They began to have longer and longer pauses with O2 at 75% hr...

  3. Georgetown FNP 2020

    zinaptl replied to jks_asu's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Any insight on the

  4. How much RN experience?

    zinaptl replied to amzyRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    @kadphilly hi! I’d love to hear more about your experience. I’m a fresh new grad RN. I will be starting NP school in the fall when I officially have one full year of RN experience under my belt. I...

  5. Feeling incompetent after rapid response

    zinaptl replied to zinaptl's topic in Cardiac

    @awaiting new name can we pace on a med surg floor without orders

  6. Meet the GPA Requirement before apply for BSN-MSN/DNP?

    zinaptl replied to Born_2BRN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    @Palliative Care, DNP hi! I am applying to this program and cannot find anyone to share their experience. I’ve already had a call with them and it sounds like a good program. Can you offer any...

  7. BSN to DNP

    zinaptl replied to serenity's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Did you end up applying? I'm also new, I've been a nurse for six months now. By the time I actually start classes I'll have a full year of bedside and before I begin clinicals, I'll have 2 years at...

  8. Feeling incompetent after rapid response

    zinaptl replied to zinaptl's topic in Cardiac

    I was able to put dfib pads on and grab the dfib. I also placed the pacing leads on and ekg leads but never pushed buttons. But I’m very thankful my charge was in there ASAP cuz I wouldn’t have...

  9. FNP vs AGACNP help

    zinaptl posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    IDK what to do FNP track allows me to : Work in aesthetic/derm nursing if I choose to do that down the road. Work in a clinic setting. Makes me a good candidate for whatever job because I can...

  10. MSN vs DNP

    zinaptl posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I am looking into becoming an FNP and applying to programs that start Fall 2021. I just don't know which route to take. For those that have their DNP, do you feel like there were enough courses in...

  11. Is there a CLINICAL DNP?

    zinaptl replied to PG2018's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    @HOPEforRNs Ideally I'd still like to focus on the medical side of it all once I become an FNP. I am brand new BSN grad and I work on tele right now. I absolutely love the medical side of it and...

  12. Is there a CLINICAL DNP?

    zinaptl replied to PG2018's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    @sadiemae1123 Do you feel like there were enough classes in your DNP program to help you diagnose and treat patients? I heard the MSN route sets you up to diagnose and treat more so than a DNP route...

  13. FNP ACNP Dual Programs

    zinaptl replied to zinaptl's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    @SopranoKris Thank you! Super helpful. That's the program I'm actually looking into applying! I just wasn't sure if it was online because I don't live anywhere near that state. Do they help you find...

  14. RN residency

    zinaptl posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Has anyone heard of Virginia Mason RN residency? or does anyone have experience working at this hospital? I am doing more research before I commit. What can I expect with a residency program? Anything...

  15. Virginia Mason Residencies 2019

    zinaptl replied to Lulu Belle's topic in Washington Nursing

    When are the start dates for the residency? I applied but I am in Oregon for school and I don’t graduate till

  16. Anyone have experience with Virginia Mason in Seattle?

    zinaptl replied to akakelsy's topic in Nurse Residency Programs

    When are the start dates for the residency? I applied but I am in Oregon for school and I don’t graduate till

  17. How to stand out as a new grad nurse

    zinaptl posted a topic in General Students

    How can I make myself stand out. I made a portfolio with reference letters, a resume, general cover letter which I can edit depending where I apply. I have only clinical experience and random other...

  18. Inappropriate patient behavior

    zinaptl posted a topic in General Students

    How do you deal with inappropriate patient behavior (exposing self randomly), hitting call light frequently for no reason, verbally saying sexual things ? As a student nurse I don’t have the...

  19. Total care

    zinaptl posted a topic in General Nursing

    I had two total care patients the other day and I am quite small and petite. I was definitely sore the next day and my lower back was in pain. How can I really avoid back pain and injury? I am doing...

  20. Best work schedule

    zinaptl posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was wondering what a good way would be to organize your work schedule during day shifts. If I were to work three 12’s what’s the best way to organize it so I can have time to travel without...

  21. Is Washington a Good State for Nursing?

    zinaptl posted a topic in Washington Nursing

    I am still in high school and I am considering. I would eventually like to have a career as an NP and live in Seattle. Is seattle a good city for this? Is there opportunities to be