TachyNurseGuy

TachyNurseGuy has 6 years experience and specializes in ICU, ER.

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1. Lab coat?

   TachyNurseGuy replied to TachyNurseGuy's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Thank you! Ill check it

2. Lab coat?

   TachyNurseGuy posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Any NP students out there that have had to purchase a white lab coat? So far, my clinical instructors have cared less but I'm thinking I still may need one as I have a few more to go. My questions...

3. Passed AGNP AANP - used Barkley's Review

   TachyNurseGuy replied to Leverer1's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Awesome!

4. New FNP student at Walden University.

   TachyNurseGuy replied to CyndiRN72's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Yes, just finished assessment & start clinicals june 1st. its very overwhelming! I read & study every day without fail & Feel quite behind. So yep..

5. New FNP student at Walden University.

   TachyNurseGuy replied to CyndiRN72's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Im away from home but if you PM me, ill send you the APA software info i use.. it has worked quite well for me. DQ = discussion question. You post one a week, then respond to two or more students...

6. Another "Find Your Own Preceptor" Thread

   TachyNurseGuy replied to Angeljho's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I believe I will continue to think your simply another case of a nurse who wishes to close the gate behind him, in order to both protect his self inflated position and attempt to make others feel less...

7. New FNP student at Walden University.

   TachyNurseGuy replied to CyndiRN72's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   sxyreesa. The start of the program is all nursing theory, writing papers on theory and practice, as well as writing and participating in discussions. Really no way to prepare aside from becoming...

8. Schools push APRN immediately-$$

   TachyNurseGuy replied to Jules A's topic in General Nursing

   I don't advocate going to NP school without RN experience..heck I personally placed myself in a variety of fairly bad, and low paying jobs just to gain a more well rounded background in prep for NP...

9. Another "Find Your Own Preceptor" Thread

   TachyNurseGuy replied to Angeljho's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   PS: any students who is in NP school should probably submit this conversation as a DQ post and align it with the ANA's position on contributing toward the profession. Focker out!

10. Another "Find Your Own Preceptor" Thread

    TachyNurseGuy replied to Angeljho's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Yes, Im constantly hearing the "walk in our shoes argument", its very helpful to students. Walden requires experience, so no that is not the case with my own school anyhow. I think when I am walking...

11. Another "Find Your Own Preceptor" Thread

    TachyNurseGuy replied to Angeljho's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Yes... its sadly getting hard for me to disagree with the PA thing. Im not a fan, but I can cert see the

12. Another "Find Your Own Preceptor" Thread

    TachyNurseGuy replied to Angeljho's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    How do we get NP preceptors if they are unwilling to take us, because they feel students of thier own discipline are poor and the educational system for APNs in also poor? This leaves us with MD's,...

13. Another "Find Your Own Preceptor" Thread

    TachyNurseGuy replied to Angeljho's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Also, how does the time and sacrifice differ from my work in precepting critical care nurses and ER nurses? Why is it that my MD preceptors do not share this idea that students reflect their own...

14. Another "Find Your Own Preceptor" Thread

    TachyNurseGuy replied to Angeljho's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I'm with Walden..I have a 4.0 and start clinicals next month. Does this qualify as another poor program that does not supply

15. Another "Find Your Own Preceptor" Thread

    TachyNurseGuy replied to Angeljho's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Actually many brick and mortar schools do not provide clinical preceptors either; although I'm unsure, from what I've heard I believe this is more the norm than not. In my home state (AZ) GCU, U0fP...