Nurse Practitioner
The pot calling the kettle black - NP social media edition
Maybe you wouldn't share pictures of your vaginal issues and rashes online. But your fellow midlevel NP colleagues seem to have no qualms about doing so!
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Nurse Practitioner
"Elite" NPs get butthurt about Pennsylvania Medical Society's promotion of physician-led care
Is that person in the white coat a physician, or a midlevel? These "elite" nurse practitioners take offense at the idea that patients should be able to easily tell the difference.
Nurse Practitioner
"Doctor" of Nursing Practice: the laughingstock of academia and medicine
Whether you're a physician or a well-informed patient, now you know what kind of idiot you're dealing with when you hear a DNP nurse practitioner proudly proclaim that they're a "doctor" or "doctorally prepared".
Nurse Practitioner
"Doctor" Jakeyla Reed, DNP flaunts her critical care "training", takes dump on Internal Medicine physicians
This ridiculously arrogant NP is full of so much hot air that she needs an endotracheal tube hooked up to continuous suction, stat!
News
California DNP gets slammed with $20,000 fine for calling herself a "doctor"
Hopefully, this groundbreaking case against California DNP Sarah Erny will set a precedent nationwide for legislators and law enforcement to pursue, prosecute, and punish nurse practitioners and other midlevel providers who attempt to fraudulently represent themselves as doctors/physicians.
Stories
PA insisted on seeing my daughter despite my repeated requests for a physician
As a patient, remember that you always have the right to ask to be seen by a physician. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Even on Thanksgiving.
News
Alaska nurse practitioner convicted on 10 felony counts after prescribing ~4.5 million opioids
51-year-old midlevel NP Jessica Joyce Spayd of Eagle River prescribed ~4.5 million opioids with little to no medical justification causing addiction, suffering and deaths across Alaska.
Noctor
Halloween midlevel meme compilation
A collection of our favorite Spirit of Halloween midlevel memes scavenged from the internet, featuring NPs, NP students, PMHNPs, DNPs, PAs, and CRNAs!
Social Media Consults
Women's Health NP is "at a lost" on urinalysis and cultures
If you have no idea how to interpret a female patient's urinalysis or urine culture and decide whether or not she needs treatment, you have no business working in Women's Health.
News
Louisiana psychiatric NP arrested for third degree rape
Louisiana sheriff's detectives arrested PMHNP Brennan C. Bergeron, 29, after receiving a complaint that he allegedly raped a victim during an office visit at a local health care facility.
Nurse Practitioner
Pompous PMHNP cries about salary
Go to medical school, complete a residency, and you too can get a physician salary!
Nurse Practitioner
"Physician-founded" scrubs company Jaanuu features a "Doctor" in its latest ad
Call a spade a spade, and this "family primary care provider" for what he is - a midlevel, non-physician-provider.