NP Practice Made Simple

The transition from RN to NP is TOUGH.

It's exhausting, stressful, but oh so worth it.

We need to be careful, though, because too much stress and not enough strategic prevention can lead to...

When should you start insulin for Type 2 Diabetes?

How do you start? How do you adjust it?

It's both simple and complicated!

In this video I cover:

• Who needs insulin
• Important notes...

How do you know the difference between different types of vaginitis? It can feel really complicated, but there are a few simple tools that can make it easier to diagnose.

I usually recommend a...

As a new grad, I'd latch on to a symptom and top differential diagnosis, spending my whole visit chasing that idea instead of stepping back to consider the other possibilities.

Super easy to do...

Becoming a nurse practitioner feels like becoming a nurse all over again - having questions like:

• What did I get myself into?
• Is it normal to feel like this?
• How do I know if this job is the...

Ortho has to be the one of the main subjects new NPs stress about. Experienced NPs, too.

If you're feeling like you don't know enough, and still have to see patients with ortho complaints...

Managing anxiety in primary care is super common, but especially now during the pandemic quarantine.

In this video, you'll learn:

• When it's anxiety... and when it's not
• How to assess...

Getting a job as a NP is SO different than getting one as a nurse.

This week I had my friend Amanda from The Resume Rx on to answer the top questions I got about starting the NP job process.

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Seeing "lower leg swelling" as the chief complaint for my patient as a new nurse practitioner was incredibly stressful.

Should you give diuretics for symptom control? Is this something serious...

Do you ever find yourself spending an ENTIRE 20 minute visit getting a history alone?

And even with all that time, you still leave the room and feel like you didn't even get the info you needed?...