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  1. Does any NP regret becoming one

    I personally am soooo happy with my specialty in NP. But I have classmates who went back to bedside
  2. Pts want to see a doctor

    Now that's
  3. Pts want to see a doctor

    How about when fellow MDs dont recognize you as a colleague? How do you deal with that? For example, I do all follow ups for my collaborating physician, Dr Xyz. Whenever I see a pt, my name is on...
  4. Applying in the military

    Any NP here applied to the military? I'm somewhat interested but I honestly do NOT want to do any running, climbing, basic training, or weapons training. Also would I be relocated all the time? I'm...
  5. MSN to Medical School

    My opinion is based on what I've heard from residents in my former uni. That having in MPH boosts your application especially if your grades aren't that competitive. That's what I heard
  6. FNP moving to TX

    I'm a new grad FNP who will be moving to TX. Boyfriend lives there currently. I recently passed the AANP board exam. I'm a little confused about the necessary steps. Do I apply for prescriptive...
  7. FNP moving to TX

    The forms in for APRN licensure is asking where will my home state be? For RN it was in NV but for FNP, I'm moving to texas. Can I use my boyfriends home address so I can name texas as my home state...
  8. FNP moving to TX

    How long does the prescriptive authority take? What about the DPS and DEA? A colleague mentioned hers took 2 weeks because she mailed all her documents together in one packet. Another mentioned that...
  9. FMG in NP programs

    +1. I'm doing my clinicals right now and there is a FNP student who was a FMG and she started telling the other students what to order, etc etc etc. Turns out it was not what the MD had in
  10. APA format - hard to crack!

    This. So does CINHL. Can't say the same for
  11. Ipad and FNP school!

    Ipad is a great help in school but in the clinical rotations, I bring my pocket size Tarascon. Two of them. Then I have apps in my android
  12. FMG in NP programs

    In the nursing field, it shouldn't. If they wanted to be recognize as MDs in the US, then they can take the appropriate steps in that direction but it's illogical to be an RN and insist they are...
  13. FMG in NP programs

    I agree but when these classmates are asked if they are RNs, their responses are they are MD-RN. So I wonder if their MD degree was considered as part of the admission
  14. As a new grad NP, is it true that typhon logs are used as a basis for employment? Particularly for those moving out of
  15. Typhon logs for employment

    I guess this is the best thing I can
  16. Young NP not getting any respect

    I'm not an NP yet ... but although I look young, when I am with a patient during clinicals I make sure my body language conveys authority. I am careful with my facial expression and how I articulate...
  17. Typhon logs for employment

    So what can I do with my month long training in cardiology? How can I use it to my advantage in job hunting? Should I just include it in my
  18. Typhon logs for employment

    Did they hire you after reviewing it
  19. Typhon logs for employment

    I'm asking because my RN background revolves around long term care and med surg. When I graduate, I wish to go for a specialty. I'm in my final semester right now and there is a cardiologist that is...
  20. Jurisprudence prep course

    I failed the first time and did the online course, passed he second time. Thanks everyone for their
  21. I'm studying right now and have a question regarding when to give pneumovax booster. If my pt is 68 years old and has never had a pneumovax shot in his life, I give his first one today at the clinic....
  22. Texas NPs

    I would loooooovvvveee to be a RNFA but I don't have OR experience at all. Can you give me advice on
  23. Registered Nurses: Do you like your jobs?

    Becoming a nurse is the best decision I've ever made in my life. But that's just me. It fits my personality and my life goals. It has helped me grow as a more matured individual. Now, like any...
  24. Does anyone else plan to stay in bedside?

    I am currently a student NP but I heard that some NPs still work as a RN once in a while because they miss bedside nursing. Depending on my future work schedule, I might actually do that too....
  25. Reactions to being a NP

    Oh I'm not an NP. I'm still a student