by Sean Dent | Jan 16, 2018 | ACNP, etiquette, helpful hints
“… it’s not about me being a learned and skilled NP. It’s not about my abilities and knowledge. It’s about the patient.” – Sean Dent When the patient asks to speak to the doctor – a nurse practitioner’s dilemma Nurse Practitioners...
by Sean Dent | Dec 21, 2017 | ask the np, ask the np pre-np school
What is the difference between NP school and nursing school? Does nursing school prepare you for what you will experience in NP school? Check out my knee-jerk reflex…
by Sean Dent | Dec 12, 2017 | NP school
So. You think you want to be a nurse practitioner? You’ve just started your nursing career journey, and you just discovered the role of the NP, and it’s piqued your interest. Maybe it’s a career for you? You want to learn more about this new role, but where do you...
by Sean Dent | Dec 9, 2017 | ask the np, ask the np pre-np school
When searching for NP schools, what should you look for? I recommend you start with these five things: 1. Accreditation? 2. Pass / Fail rate on certification exams? 3. Program format (traditional / online / cohort)? … check out the video below for the remainder...
by Sean Dent | Dec 8, 2017 | ask the np, ask the np np school
What if you didn’t get a percentage grade on an exam while in school? Just pass or fail. Is this a good thing? Or does it create a generation of NPs less prepared for the profession? I answer another burning question from the...