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How many years does it take to become a nurse practitioner?
For example, I want to become a nurse practitioner in my 20's at least. I know it takes four years to become a registered nurse and Google wont give me a straight answer on my question/topic.
What was the nursing program like at your school?
What was the Hardest part about the nursing program you were a part of? And what would be your recommendations for me as a Senior in high school going into her freshman year in college?
How has your profession in the healthcare field changed your ideas on our medical system and would you have still chosen this career if you would have known?
Do you feel our medical system is effective or efficiently run?
Would you recommend a career in the healthcare field to a senior high school student considering a path in the healthcare field. #fall25
Where are some places to work, other than hospitals, for a psychiatric nurse practitioner??
I am currently preparing to become a registered nurse at a local community college.
For nurses, when deciding on graduate school, have you second guessed your decision and what helped you solidify your choice?
I am completing my BSN currently and am pretty set on going to CRNA school but have been considering NP. How should I decide?
What position in the medical field would be the best fit for me?
I am a Senior in High School and this is something i have been reflecting on deeply. I know that healthcare is truly where my heart is, but i am still searching for a specific path that aligns with who i am. I hope to work with both adults and children, and i consider patience, compassion and...
What do you wish you had known before starting your nursing career that would have helped you feel more prepared? I am currently a high school senior and I'm applying to nursing programs for college. #Fall25
I am currently a high school senior. I am applying to nursing programs for college. My question is... what do you wish you had known before starting your nursing career that would have helped you feel more prepared? #Fall25
What does it take to become a nurse practitioner ?
What classes do I have to take; what undergraduate prerequisites and how many hours of lab time do you need to become a nurse practitioner? Is there required logging hours to be able to pass a class? Is Organic Chemistry a pre-requisite? If I'm directly admitted to the nursing program, what...
Would you recommend going striaght to grad school to get your APN or working in the nursing field and going back to school? #Fall25
I am in my second year of nursing school and trying to decide if I should work and try to get it paid for by my job later or continue my education right away.
For a nursing major, would you recommend an iPad or a MacBook?
My name is Ella and I will be majoring in Pre-Nursing at the University of South Carolina. When asking people which device they recommend, its all a mixture. Just wanted to know what a Pre-Nursing major would recommend for college!
What did you find to be the most stressful part of nursing school, the academics or the financial aspects?
What are some of the thing you felt unprepared for after starting nursing school?
Did you feel like the academic part of school was more stressful? Or the financial part?
How did you work your finances while going to nursing school?
#fall25
What is the difference: degree BS in nursing vs nursing RN with BS,?
What is the difference: degree BS in nursing vs nursing RN with BS,
How do I know which direction to go after graduation?
I am currently enrolled in the nursing program at Mercy College of Ohio, and I still trying to figure out what direction I would like to go after graduation. Should I continue my education? #Fall25
How hard is it find a nursing job right out of college?
This would be after receiving my bachelors degree. I hope that I am able to find a nursing job right out of college but I have heard for a lot of people it is challenging also depending on the area. In college I plan to receive a strong education so with this I hope that I am able to get help...
After finishing the nursing program, would I be better off to start my employment at a doctors office or a hospital setting? #Fall25
After finishing the nursing program, would I be better off to start my employment at a doctors office or a hospital setting?
#Fall25
How old were you when you officially started your nursing career?
I really want to know because some people start their nursing career at an early age and some start at a late age but why is that?
Family nurse practitioners, what is your salary and what state are you from?
Family nurse practitioners, what is your salary and what state are you from?
I am thinking of becoming a nurse practitioner and want to know salaries. thanks!
Can you apply to a school for a BSN right after high school?
I'm a Junior in high school and I was doing some research on registered nurses. I am interested in becoming a nurse but I wanted to know if you can go straight to a school to become a nurse after graduating high school. Also, do you have to get your associate's in nursing first to get a BSN?
How to Become a Nurse Practitioner + Other Questions on the Profession
To any nurse practitioners out there available to answer questions, how did you get to where you are now (education-wise). I’m not quite sure how to get to being a practicing nurse practitioner-in any field- through education. From what I understand, you have to have a Masters of Nursing and...
I want to become a nurse practitioner, what road do I take to becoming one? Will I have to attend a 4 year college?Is it better to?
I need more guidance and I want to be informed about majoring in nursing or in the medical field as a whole.
How did you combat imposter syndrome as a new-graduate nurse? #spring23
I am a senior nursing student in the BSN program at CSUSB and I look forward to my rotation in the critical care unit. ICU/Critical care has been an area of interest coming into the nursing arena, however I appreciate it’s rigorous training, being a specialty field, and therefore feeling of...
What was the most difficult part about becoming a registered nurse ?
It could be related to any sense
Do you need a medical degree to get a pilot license?
I'm confused about if you need a medical degree or not.
How do I decide what nursing specialty would be best for me?
I really like working with kids so I think I'd like pediatric nursing, but from what I've looked at I think being a nurse anesthetist would offer better pay. I'm more interested in pediatric nursing, but I have various ambitions that I think I would need to be very financially stable to...
What do you plan on doing after high school?
I want to go into some type of nursing. I would have to go through college and medical school. It would be a lot of work and studying in order to be successful.
Where would I even begin to be a registered nurse?
Planning to go to SF State and get into a nursing program.
How do i prepare for Rn nursing?
I really want to do Rn but I really don't know what field is best for me. So I need advice on how to get to specialize in the right field of RN
Is it better to wait to obtain your DNP? Is it better to gain experience as an RN before becoming an NP?
Is it better to spend some time working as an RN after obtaining your BSN, or is getting your DNP right after ungrad just as good? Pros and cons to practical work as an RN vs finishing DNP earlier without that experience. #FALL22
If I want to take my pre-reqs at the university I also want to get my bsn at how would I do so?
I'm an 11th grader and I'm not sure where or how I can take my pre-reqs at college. #nursingschool #nursing
what process do you have to go through to become as a nurse practitioner?
#Nursing #Medicine
what kind of degrees do you have to have to be a Family Nurse Practitioner
#Family Nurse Practitioner
What is the most efficient pathway to become a Registered Nurse?
Becoming a registered nurse has been my career goal since I started high school. #registered-nurses #medicine #healthcare
If I want to become the nurse that deals with the babies after birth would that be another type of nurse or just labor and delivery?
#nursing #medicine #healthcare #registered-nurses
what is a life in days work in Cna?
I am a junior in high school and trying to figure out my plan because college is approaching very soon. #nursing #medicine #job #nurse #CNA
what are the best steps to become a nurse practitioner
#nurse #nursing #nurse-practitioner #medicine #registered-nurses
How do you stay on task while still helping patients?
#medical-admin ,#clerical ,#Doctors-office ,#healthcare, # cmaa
Is there anything else that I should know?
I am a senior student at Brennan High school. I’m very sociable and love working hands on. I enjoy working with any type of age group. #nursing #nurse
How did you enter your profession?
I am a senior student at Brennan High school. I’m very sociable and love working hands on. I enjoy working with any type of age group. #nursing #nurse
What kind of patients do you see?
Patients with mild injuries not to bad. Probably patients with streph, or sprained ankles. #PA #Helpingpeople
what is a typical day like for a clincal medical assiant
#medicine #premed #doctor
Could you describe one of your typical work day as a nurse practitioner?
#nurse #nursing #healthcare #nurse-practitioner