SMNP Reviews Articles

Sep 18, 2024

NP Scope of Practice: What to Know for Aspiring NPs

According to Google, some of the most common questions people have about the NP scope of practice are the following: “Can nurse practitioners do surgery?” “Can a nurse practitioner do a pap smear?” “What’s the difference between a psychiatric nurse practitioner vs. psychiatrist?” “Is a midwife a nurse practitioner?” If you’re a nursing student wondering READ MORE

Sep 06, 2024

Discover the Latest Upgrades to the Primary Care Question Bank

It’s time to launch into your dream career as a confident and capable nurse practitioner, and we’re here to make that dream a reality with our newly upgraded Primary Care Question Bank! We know how crucial it is for you to have the most up-to-date and reliable study tools to pass your NP board exam READ MORE

Aug 28, 2024

How Long Does it Take to Become a Nurse Practitioner?

In today’s changing healthcare landscape, nurse practitioners (NPs) are becoming increasingly important. With a growing need for healthcare services and a projected shortfall of primary care physicians, NPs fill a crucial gap, providing high-quality care and expanding access to medical services. If you’re considering this rewarding career, you might wonder, “How long does it take to READ MORE

Aug 16, 2024

Practice Questions At Your Fingertips with the New SMNP Reviews Blueprint NP Prep App!

Are you ready to take your NP board prep and practice question routine to a whole new level? Our newly upgraded mobile app is here!  Whether you’re a seasoned student looking to polish off a few practice exams before the big day or are just beginning your NP journey and looking for full practice question READ MORE

Aug 15, 2024

Top 9 Questions About WHNP Qbanks & the Certification Exam

Researching Women’s Health NP (WHNP) certification exam details and the best exam review methods can feel overwhelming, especially when juggling patient care, personal life, and NP certification prep. Instead of spending hours searching, find answers to common questions right here!  This post aims to clarify your exam review options, help you choose the right one(s), READ MORE

Aug 14, 2024

The Road Ahead: Transitioning from BSN vs RN to Nurse Practitioner

If you’re a nurse or nursing student, you’ve probably already realized that there are so many different paths in nursing. To become a registered nurse (RN), you can have a diploma, associate degree, or a baccalaureate degree. And guess what? To become a nurse practitioner, you can have a master’s degree or a doctorate! So READ MORE