ForensicPMHNP

ForensicPMHNP MSN, NP

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  1. Should I work as a CNA prior to Direct Entry NP Program?

    I get your point too but isn't that a bit of a false equivalency? Medical residencies are specifically designed for the MD scope of practice. RN's and NP's work in the medical field but in very different roles, a great RN isn't necessarily guaranteed...
  2. Should I work as a CNA prior to Direct Entry NP Program?

    Most of these direct entry programs prepare you for the NCLEX and also include several hours of clinical work in a RN capacity. If a person passes the NCLEX, aces his/her classes and does well in clinicals you would deny them the right to practice be...
  3. Should I work as a CNA prior to Direct Entry NP Program?

    RN's and NP's have very different scopes of practice and honestly the notion that one must be an RN before going for the Masters is over stated. There are direct entry programs for BSN as well, does one have to be a LPN first too? I believe that havi...
  4. Hi everyone, I am currently about to finish a degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in social sciences; the plan was originally law school but I realized that such a path might not be ideal after working in a law firm for three years. I have been t...
  5. Is a minor in Public Health worth it for Direct Entry NP Program?

    No feedback guys?
  6. Is a minor in Public Health worth it for Direct Entry NP Program?

    Anyone?
  7. Is a minor in Public Health worth it for Direct Entry NP Program?

    Bump, I really need some advice on this one if you have any input
  8. I am finishing a degree in Criminal Justice (I was going to go to law school) with a minor in Health Sciences, the plan is to take the GRE and then apply to a Direct Entry program (for people that have a bachelors in a field other than nursing); my q...
  9. So I don't need to switch my entire major to a degree in a science field?
  10. I am in MA, I am taking all my prerequisite courses along with my BS in CJ courses as well, I am specifically aiming for the PMHNP track and only a few schools have direct entry options into that program in Mass so I am taking all the classes they re...