Doctors of Nursing Practice, Inc. and the DNP Online Community | Sudi | Activity https://doctorsofnursingpractice.org/members/sudiwang/activity/ Activity feed for Sudi. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:17:00 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 abf89ec56ba6327274daad92b4fd0e8d Sudi replied to the topic The Discouragement Received From Nurse Colleagues When Pursuing DNP in the forum DNP Professional Growth https://doctorsofnursingpractice.org/forums/topic/the-discouragement-received-from-nurse-colleagues-when-pursuing-dnp/page/3/#post-47572 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 18:31:26 -0500 Hi Avery, I am so sorry for all the negative feedback you have received from coworkers and classmates when you mentioned that you are studying to earn your Doctorate in Nursing Practice. I identify with you. I have received negative comments about pursuing a DNP degree as well. I am so happy that I got into the DNP program. Our hospital offers…[Read more]

]]> 0 d929a34e8aabb733f31a9fe3ce89a6b2 Sudi replied to the topic The Value of the DNP; Job Market Outlook/Compensation in the forum DNP Professional Growth https://doctorsofnursingpractice.org/forums/topic/the-value-of-the-dnp-job-market-outlook-compensation/#post-47571 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 18:20:22 -0500 Hi, Avery; thanks for bringing up this topic. DNPs should receive the highest compensation due to their education and clinical training. A DNP is a terminal degree for advanced practice nurses. The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) states that transitioning from advanced practice NP degrees to the doctoral level is a…[Read more]

]]> 0 08dfe8bc881bdde15fa016808b51b75b Sudi replied to the topic Earned Doctoral Degree in the forum The Controversy of the DOCTOR Title https://doctorsofnursingpractice.org/forums/topic/earned-doctoral-degree/#post-47570 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 18:12:46 -0500 Hello April,

Thank you for sharing your thoughts on the controversy of the “doctor” title for DNPs. As a new graduate nurse and a current DNP student, I agree with you that, like many other professionals who have earned Doctorate degrees, DNPs should also be able to utilize this title. Physicians do not own the title “doctor.” Some other profess…[Read more]

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