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1. Brick & Mortar NP Programs- are they no longer a thing?

   FPNP replied to EKTheRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I go to a brick and mortar NP program in WI. For gods sakes, don't call yourself a future "midlevel." That term only exists in DEA prescription authority administratively. Its a word physicians use to...

2. Black Sheep...time to leave?

   FPNP replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Find an ally. Go out of your way to befriend someone on your shift. Find out about who they are, people love to talk about themselves. Then slowly start doing coffee or social events together. You...

3. No RN experence NP "non-nurse"

   FPNP replied to Malenurse1235954's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I'm talking about new RN's. They are incapable of taking care of a patient and must survive a lengthy orientation to be safe to practice. Advanced nursing is based on the nursing skill set, if one...

4. No RN experence NP "non-nurse"

   FPNP replied to Malenurse1235954's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Becoming an RN simply gives you permission to enter a hospital and learn how to be a nurse. I precept many new graduates, they are incapable of performing their jobs without a lengthy orientation....

5. Online Psych NP program without experience?

   FPNP replied to Annie_1101's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   NurseShawn, An RN licensure simply gives you permission to enter a hospital and spend a year LEARNING how to actually be a RN. If you don't understand that you will have a difficult career ahead of...

6. No RN experence NP "non-nurse"

   FPNP replied to Malenurse1235954's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   A convenience sample from 11 years ago from 3 schools all in one geographic area with response rate of 21% (one was 11%!) is not a rigorous study. There are too many limitations. There is no blinding...

7. Calling all student NPs...how are you doing?

   FPNP replied to Rocknurse's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Finishing my 2nd semester, about to start my third this summer. It's a lot of work and stress but I'm surviving so

8. Men in the nursing field, is there a problem?

   FPNP replied to sroseo's topic in Male Nursing Students

   As an ICU nurse I will never perform peri care on a female within 25 years of my age without another RN in the room with me. It's just safe practice, you never know who you are taking care of or what...