#235: BONUS! So You Want to be a Nurse Practitioner?

Straight A Nursing: Study for nursing school exams & NCLEX

Straight A Nursing

Education, Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Nurse practitioners are advanced practice nurses that fulfill a variety of roles in the healthcare setting. Having an NP license enables a nurse to write orders, prescribe medications, diagnose health conditions and, in some states, can even operate independently without physician oversight. I had the great pleasure of interviewing Latrina Walden, CEO and founder of Latrina Walden Exam Solutions. I hope this inspires you to pursue your dream of becoming an NP! You can learn more about Latrina and her programs at www.latrinawaldenexamsolutions.com Read the transcript from this interview here. RATE, REVIEW AND FOLLOW! If this episode helped you, please take a moment to rate and review the show! This helps others find the podcast, which helps me help even more people :-) Click here, scroll to the bottom, then simply tap to rate with 5 stars and select, "write a review." I'd love to hear how the podcast has helped you! If you're not following yet, what are you waiting for? It takes just a quick moment and the episodes show up like magic every Thursday. And, when I release a bonus episode, those show up, too! You'll never miss a thing! In Apple Podcasts, just click on the three little dots in the upper right corner here. Know someone who would also love to study with me? Share the show or share specific episodes with your classmates...when we all work together, we all succeed! On Apple Podcasts, the SHARE link is in the same drop-down as the follow link. Spread the love! Thanks for studying with me! Nurse Mo __________ The information, including but not limited to, audio, video, text, and graphics contained on this podcast are for educational purposes only. No content on this podcast is intended to guide nursing practice and does not supersede any individual healthcare provider's scope of practice or any nursing school curriculum. Additionally, no content on this podcast is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Straight a Nursing is a proud member of the Airwave Media Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	When you can't quite get the angle, take hands-free selfies with the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5,
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0:14.8	Well, hello there, and welcome back to the Straight A Nursing podcast. I'm NERSMO, and as always,
0:33.1	super excited that you're here hanging out with me today. I've got a special treat for you today.
0:39.0	We're going to be talking about being a nurse practitioner and what nurse practitioner school
0:45.2	is like. Let's take a quick minute, though, to give a listener shout out, and I hope I say this
0:53.1	right. This came through on Apple podcasts, I believe, and it's from Han Palucci, who says,
1:00.4	this podcast has been incredible. I wish I'd found it sooner than my last semester of my BSN
1:06.5	program. As I'm studying for the NCLEX, this podcast has had wonderful pieces of information,
1:12.8	and NERSMO just makes the process so much more enjoyable. This review was left, I think, a while ago,
1:20.4	and by now, you've already graduated, you passed your NCLEX. I just wanted to say thank you so
1:26.1	much for taking the time to submit that review of the podcast. If you are a fan of the podcast,
1:31.8	anybody listening is a fan of the podcast, please take a minute to make sure that you are
1:36.6	following or subscribed to the show. That is the number one most important thing. That way,
1:42.6	you don't miss a single episode. You don't have to go hunting for the new episodes. They show up
1:48.5	automatically for you on your mobile device every Thursday, and those bonus episodes that I
1:54.0	liked to throw in there once in a while, they show up as well. And then if you really love the
2:00.0	podcast, going in, rating, and reviewing means the world to me. So thank you again to Han
2:07.6	and to everyone else who's a fan of the show. So today, we're talking about NERS practitioners,
2:13.5	which are advanced practice nurses that really fulfill a very wide variety of roles in the
2:20.8	healthcare setting. So having an NP license essentially enables a nurse to write orders,
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