mrl3fnp

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1. Relocating to Houston, TX

   mrl3fnp replied to Ajwalls24's topic in Texas Nursing

   Before I moved to Houston, I'd already have a job lined up because the competition for nurses is quite high! I used to know RNs there that made about $50/hr in some the hospitals. But you most likely...

2. Too Many Nurse Practitioners?

   mrl3fnp replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the info. I wasn't aware that direct entry programs required no nursing experience. I thought that you had to at least have LVN experience to qualify. I must be showing my age because...

3. Too Many Nurse Practitioners?

   mrl3fnp replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the clarification. But you questioned whether NP schools have appropriate pre-admission requirements. Did you not? Likewise you questioned whether RNs with certain experience levels are...

4. Too Many Nurse Practitioners?

   mrl3fnp replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

   If all these NP schools that you speak of are so bad and the NPs graduating from them are so dumb then why do they continually get accreditation and why do the NPs keep passing the ANCC/AANP? Maybe...

5. "Breast Is Best": A Mantra to Promote Infant Health? or Stigmatizing Adage to Guilt Moms

   mrl3fnp replied to cjcsoon2bnp's topic in General Nursing

   Said the stone-thrower...........Can you focus a moment on efficacy instead of your

6. "Breast Is Best": A Mantra to Promote Infant Health? or Stigmatizing Adage to Guilt Moms

   mrl3fnp replied to cjcsoon2bnp's topic in General Nursing

   I applaud hospitals and doctors for taking a stand as it relates to breast milk...........Breast milk is a non-negotiable when it comes to positive healthcare outcomes for infants. With that being...

7. FNP practicing as a Neonatal NP?

   mrl3fnp replied to adboehnen's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Some states don't require APRN national certifications........In those states, RNs are legally able to practice as a provider. So we need to be careful when we start saying "can't" or "required." I...

8. FNP practicing as a Neonatal NP?

   mrl3fnp replied to adboehnen's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   There is no myth and please there is no ego involved if you have the necessary education.........FNPs are legally able to practice as a provider from ages preterm to death. Women's Health, Neonatal,...

9. Flu Shot or Mask?

   mrl3fnp replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

   EXCELLENT!!

10. Flu Shot or Mask?

    mrl3fnp replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    EXCELLENT!!

11. Preceptor From Hell-Need Advice

    mrl3fnp replied to Breycn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    My advise is to remain respectful, never speak a bad word about anyone, do not worry who likes you, and refrain from reporting. You can't control the way others treat you. Rise above the

12. Flu Shot or Mask?

    mrl3fnp replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    These are the biased, financially corrupt, exaggerated, and mathematically impossible studies the CDC uses to influence hospitals to implement policies that mandate forced influenza vaccinations on...

13. Flu Shot or Mask?

    mrl3fnp replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    A 2008 study published in the International Journal of Infectious Diseases concluded that when used correctly, masks are highly effective in preventing the spread of viral infections. Family members...

14. Flu Shot or Mask?

    mrl3fnp replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    There much more data in the literature and many more conclusions in the discussion………………. Policies of enforced HCW influenza vaccination are gaining popularity in...

15. Flu Shot or Mask?

    mrl3fnp replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    Unbiased studies with no financial corruption................ Dionne, Brett, Culbreath, and Mercier (2016) concluded that once the rate of influenza-vaccinated healthcare workers reaches about 50%,...