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  1. Free educational videos for FNPs

    I have 5 years of experience as a FNP in a family practice clinic. I love teaching and educating nurse practitioner students and fellow nurse practitioners. I created a Youtube channel to help guide...
  2. I'm a family nurse practitioner and graduated from Chamberlain College of Nursing's FNP program as of December 2015. Lately I have been getting a lot of questions from nurses either looking to...
  3. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    I created a Youtube channel to help family nurse practitioners. It's called "how to be a family nurse practitioner". Check it out.
  4. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    FNPCC2019, The first class at Chamberlain they go over APA as well as require an APA format book you can purchase to help you. All the scholarly articles available at the chamberlain library have a...
  5. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    Haze03, I appreciate your feedback. I think that advanced patho and epidemiology is doable. I know someone in the program currently who finished epidemiology and was asking for advice about class...
  6. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    bimpeadebayo, I'm sorry but the only way to contact me is through this
  7. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    FDM1220, That's great you started at Chamberlain! I graduated chamberlain December 2015 and love being a family nurse practitioner. I have learned so much in the past 7 months of working full time....
  8. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    RN-BSN 2011, I would contact chamberlain to see if they have a learning center that reviews research papers as I'm not sure if they have one for the MSN program. I would also follow SopranoKris...
  9. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    aschnable, The exit examination for NR 661 is like the Qbank questions but to me it was harder. I believe you have 3 hours to complete the exit exam. Remember if you do not pass it you get a second...
  10. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    amberbuehner, I doubled up on my classes as well. You have two very difficult classes like patho and pharm left. I would recommend doing pharm by itself and doubling up on health assessment (which...
  11. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    nurse. Christine, You find your clinical sites for chamberlain and they do not have to be very general. They do not even require you to do an ob/gyn clinical for the family nurse practitioner...
  12. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    gmjohnson6, There is some lecture material in the FNP portion of the program but you will learn more from reading the assigned reading and completing the discussion boards. As with any online program...
  13. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    SopranoKris, I'm so happy that sharing my experiences is helping so many others. That's great you've decided to continue on with school and obtain your FNP degree! It's also good that you found out...
  14. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    emiliaBSNRN, Unfortunately I did not save any of my syllabus's from any of my chamberlain classes. I think it is great you are using preview week to get ahead of the school work. This is a great...
  15. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    mta0709, Your SOAP notes from previous FNP track classes serve as part of the case studies for the capstone project. You pick out what you determine to be your best SOAP notes and submit those. You...
  16. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    Mta0709, The case studies are not technically research papers, but they can feel like doing a research paper. Each week, during the FNP track classes, you are presented with either 1 patient or...
  17. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    Billiezcurlz, Thank you! I'm glad my information is helping you. It's great that you are looking into a career as a FNP. I can understand being nervous about starting school up again as well as...
  18. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    lexie056, It's great you are looking well in advance for practicum sites. I can understand that the facility is unable to make a decision now because you won't be attending clinicals for over 2...
  19. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    Another helpful tip I have learned through my credentialing process for my first FNP job is to make sure you keep all your preceptor contact information (e-mails, phone numbers). Those preceptors are...
  20. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    Student-nurse2010, Thank you for your kind words! It means a lot that I'm able to help others with the information
  21. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    SOAP Note Format EXAMPLE Patient Information: Initials, age, gender, ethnicity S. CC (chief complaint): Brief statement of why the patient is here HPI: Onset: Location: Duration: Characteristics:...
  22. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    Smils3333, The CCN library is great! I used the CCN library for everything I did at Chamberlain. The articles are up to date and easy to access especially since you can only cite scholarly sources...
  23. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    Smils3333, The following was my school schedule along with the work I was required to complete- your classes may be different based on the teacher and if Chamberlain has changed some of the material....
  24. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    Ayamideh, You can work for a hospital but not in a hospital setting by working in the hospital clinics in the surrounding area. The clinics have better hours, still pay great, and get the benefits...
  25. FNP Graduate from Chamberlain College of Nursing Dec 2015

    Ayamideh, No, I'm not a PR rep from Chamberlain. I attended Chamberlain as a student and after graduation a lot of nurses I work with were asking me about Chamberlain's program so I realized there...