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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
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NPs say the darnedest things
Originally posted on Reddit I'm a third-year medical student and these are actual things I've heard the NPs I've worked with say over the course of the year. Bare in mind all of these people are in practice and have been for years and
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Neurology: how hard could it possibly be?
It can't be that hard to learn neurology from scratch, right?
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Vent mismanagement
This patient would have died if there wasn't an ER physician around to clean up this "ICU" NP's mess.
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Copious vaginal discharge
How exactly can you work at an urgent care without ever encountering a patient with vaginal discharge?
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HIPAA violation
"I just don't feel right using Gmail to communicate private information with the patient." You know what NP Mutembete, we have to agree with you 100% on that one! I have a sneaking suspicion that the United States Department of Health and Human Services does too.
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Where would you go from here?
A real fucking doctor, that's where!
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PMHNP student: It's all about the money
Well, so much for practicing in underserved areas and increasing access to mental health care. It's clear where this TikTok PMHNP student's priorities lie...in a pile of money, of course! Isn't it ironic that the general public likes to perennially hate on physicians
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Overstepping FNP student gets put in her place
Openly contradict your attending in front of a patient? Bad, bad idea.
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All by myself
Independent practice is all fun and games until you need a physician to bail you out.
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"Looking for anti anxiety med that will not have weight gain property"
Bueller? Bueller? Bueller?