mmgRN

mmgRN has 8 years experience and specializes in ED, L&D.

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1. University of Cincinnati Pros and Cons

   mmgRN replied to RNKMY's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Thank you! This info is very encouraging and makes me glad I chose

2. Choosing a FNP Program: USA vs. UC??

   mmgRN replied to mmgRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   SopranoKris I did that between my ADN & BSN.... Then a year or two turned into 6 years! I have some fertility issues, so to put aside my academic goals for a "maybe" baby is probably not the most...

3. Choosing a FNP Program: USA vs. UC??

   mmgRN replied to mmgRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   The schools that I found that help cost

4. Choosing a FNP Program: USA vs. UC??

   mmgRN replied to mmgRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Great points Chris! Neither schools help secure clinical

5. University of Cincinnati FNP Spring 2016

   mmgRN replied to cjo85's topic in School, College Programs

   I've gotten some info and feel mostly assured about my decision. How long does the program take going

6. Choosing a FNP Program: USA vs. UC??

   mmgRN replied to mmgRN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Good point. I did not think to ask either person from the schools which exam pass rates they were quoting. I assumed it was the combined score for both, since you are allowed to take both. The...

7. Choosing a FNP Program: USA vs. UC??

   mmgRN replied to mmgRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

   Oh wow! I wondered if I was the only one! It was kind of crazy, all in total I had to resubmit everything three times. Not the best first impression. I've also heard some horror stories on here of USA...

8. Dedicated Trauma Nurses in the ED

   mmgRN replied to Lunah's topic in Emergency

   Hmmmm.... from reading other threads, I'm thinking you are more talking about dedicated trauma staff? From this perspective, in my experience (level II trauma center)-- dedicated staff is optimal but...

9. Dedicated Trauma Nurses in the ED

   mmgRN replied to Lunah's topic in Emergency

   In a perfect world, in my experience, this worked best in a trauma ED. However, we were rarely staffed to allow for this. Though, when the stars aligned and we were, it ran SOOO much more smoothly....

10. EpiPens....who knew?

    mmgRN replied to roser13's topic in Patient Medications

    I've asked for epi junior in a generic form, but have yet to find one available. I will research this more for

11. EpiPens....who knew?

    mmgRN replied to roser13's topic in Patient Medications

    Wow-OUCH! I paid $450 for a set of two, (insurance covered $0, found a coupon for $100 off). I researched it to see how they were still trademarking adrenaline and charging a fortune, as it is not...

12. Career Prospects for a New Grad FNP

    mmgRN replied to mmgRN's topic in Nursing Career

    Thank you HouTx! Glad to hear some

13. Career Prospects for a New Grad FNP

    mmgRN posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am living in the south east US. I am starting FNP school this fall. After many years in the ED, I am super passionate about preventive care and feel many primary care providers are not focused on...

14. Advice from University of South AL FNP Grads

    mmgRN posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hello NP's, I am looking for advice from USA FNP graduates. I am considering the program and have been discouraged by former students reports about the program. The pass rate for exams was most...

15. University of Cincinnati FNP Spring 2016

    mmgRN replied to cjo85's topic in School, College Programs

    Bummer! I am accepted to the online Fall 2016. I had my mind made up that it was the program for me, but now I'm just getting cold feet. Looking for assurance that I'm on the right path. I've taken a...