What school doesn't teach about being a nurse practitioner

This blog is for new NPs or NP students who want some real 411 on the life of a new practitioner. A new practitioner in a busy, understaffed, urban community health clinic in a major metropolitan area. Oh, and newFNP swears while writing and, sometimes, while working although she tries to keep those swears to herself. Consider yourself warned.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Epilogue

Nearly eight years ago, newFNP sat down and started this blog on the day that she started her NP career at her insane free health clinic. ...

Friday, May 06, 2011

Closing Time

It's time to go. NewFNP has really enjoyed this blog over the last almost-six years, but it's time to move on. The blog will stay ...

Sunday, April 10, 2011

POP!!

NewFNP has previously discussed the lady scourge of urinary incontinence . Kegels, ladies, kegels!! But what newFNP hasn't talked abou...

Saturday, March 26, 2011

And swallow

The Friday before newFNP's grandma died, newFNP was scheduled to see a GI specialist to find out just what in the hell is up with her st...

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

End of an era

NewFNP said goodbye to her grandma this past Sunday. What a wonderful gift to have had her all these years and to have been able to take ca...

Thursday, February 03, 2011

Ho no she didn't

NewFNP was driving to work early this morning and it's possible that she didn't entirely have her senses about her. She was drivin...

Sunday, January 23, 2011

Broken safety net

NewFNP has no problem with HMO's. This is quite likely because newFNP is generally healthy, is in the know, and -- in true newFNP fashi...

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newFNP: Fabulous. New. Educated. Tired. Public health-y. 2010 Addendum: Pro-choice. Pro-gay marriage. Not so new but still new enough.

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