amandapmct replied to cargalrn's topic in Psychiatric
I think the "why not" is best summed up as "dual relationship." Someone below said "remove the patient from the context and it's not illegal or unethical..." but you simply can't. Once they are your...
1) Start a focussed discussion on "what has helped you stay calm in the past when you felt angry but did not react to those feelings?" Open that up for discussion and write down people's answers on...
I completely agree with Ranka. I think you should meet with the dean and also write a response to the write-up, including a copy of the syllabus. Why didn't the head instructor intervene? This is...
Another thought is, if you live really conservatively for a few years, you could conceivably pay your loans back quickly. It would be a psychological challenge, I'm sure, but could certainly be done;...
I am glad to hear this because I also work (not quite full-time) and have a family and I'm starting nursing school in September; I keep hearing it's barely possible with all those obligations and yet...
amandapmct replied to darthbreezy's topic in Psychiatric
I am a master's level mental health therapist and am in the process of applying to nursing programs. I am not sure if I will go to an ARNP program (there's a nursing immersion program where...
amandapmct replied to yuyu75's topic in Psychiatric
I'm excited to hear that you have an MSW and RN. I have my MA in psychology and am hoping to start the RN program next fall. Did you find that your MSW was valued by employers, even when you had...
amandapmct replied to mani3433's topic in Psychiatric
Positive symptoms = presence of odd behaviors - hallucinations, delusions Negative symptoms = absence of behaviors that should be there; desire to interact, engage in hygiene, etc. Very simplified,...
Although drugs can exacerbate psychotic illnesses and also cause "psychosis" it is not necessarily a cause of schizophrenia - and general consensus (sort of) is that there must be a genetic...
I am wondering if and how people prepared for the TEAS. I would probably fail 8th grade math and science if I took a test tomorrow! I need to brush up on basic math and science skills. Any advice...