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Betty's Law - Texas
No more children need to die needlessly at the hands of incompetent nurse practitioners.
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The PMHNPs' dirty laundry
The PMHNPs' day of reckoning is coming.
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Thyroid storm
So much fail, indeed. How do you jump from palpitations in what sounds like an otherwise healthy patient with normal vital signs to thyroid storm? Does this NP even know what thyroid storm is? Clearly, the answer is no. I'm no endocrinologist, but I paid enough attention in
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Boosting the Botox business with review fraud: Amanda Barrett-Azzano, DNAP, CRNA
This noctor is "board-certified in anesthesiology"!
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Have your cake and eat it too
So you want a challenge, eh? You want that "extra push"? Not sure how challenging it'll be to buy an NP degree from a 100% online, for-profit diploma mill program. May we suggest the challenge of four years of medical school, followed by a 5 (or
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Anti-physician propaganda from Texas
Based on multiple reports circulating on social media, it seems that the nurse practitioner lobby in Texas is actively attempting to discredit physicians and the group Physicians for Patient Protection (PPP) as part of their effort their to push for full practice authority via House Bill 2029 and Senate Bill
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"Dr." Cheryl Winter, DCN, FNP-BC/APRN, RDN
Our next noctor by the name of Cheryl Winter certainly has no qualms about presenting herself as a doctor to potential patients. "Dr." is not only in her website's domain name, but also festooned across the website from the header to the footer. It's
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Who needs rural primary care when you can get a Botox injection instead?
One of the AANP's favorite talking points to expand the number of nurse practitioners and support their push for full practice authority is that, supposedly, an increase in the size of the NP workforce will lead to an increase in access to primary care in rural areas. However,
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Let me Google that for you
NP Lesia, it would have been much, much faster to enter your query into your search engine of choice rather than to post this in a Facebook group. Here, let us show you: https://lmgtfy.app/?q=johnson+and+johnson+vaccine+side+effects&iie=1 Makes you wonder -
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Finding NP student preceptors is becoming a big business
Once again, the free market provides.
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Words matter: Victory for anesthesiologists in New Hampshire
ASA Applauds New Hampshire Supreme Court’s Decision to Ban Nurses’ Use of Physician Term, AnesthesiologistThe American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) today applauds the New Hampshire Supreme Court for upholding the New Hampshire Medical Board’s decision that health care professionals using the term “anesthesiologist” must be licensed physicians and