Lucidity

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1. Required to disclose hx of depression

   Lucidity replied to Lucidity's topic in Disabilities

   thank you very much for your quick reply and suggestion. i agree. it hasn't been an issue in years, and i'd hate to risk losing my dream job over a psych problem i had in high school

2. Required to disclose hx of depression

   Lucidity posted a topic in Disabilities

   I'm attending a health screening soon for a new job and it asks on my pre-screening forms if i have a hx of depression, which i do, as well as an eating disorder. this was treated back in 2008 and i don't take meds/ receive therapy anymore. i haven't...

3. Inova Fairfax - critical care training?

   Lucidity replied to renardeau's topic in Virginia

   i am also curious to learn more about Inova's cc program! jstage, did you apply to it?

4. Health screening asking about mental health issues?

   Lucidity posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone, quick question... I have a history of bulimia/ depression. I was diagnosed at 17, treated for 6 months with therapy/ antidepressants, and haven't had issues since. According to my medical records online however, it says my dx is "active...

5. Is nursing school supposed to be harder?

   Lucidity posted a topic in General Students

   I read numerous posts on allnurses about how difficult nursing school is. People are thrilled when they get high Cs or low Bs, and state that averages for some of their tests are around 70% or lower sometimes - they are just happy that they are not f...

6. help with ISBAR please?

   Lucidity replied to Lucidity's topic in Student Assist

   thanks that definitely helps!! :)

7. help with ISBAR please?

   Lucidity posted a topic in Student Assist

   I am trying to understand how to utilize ISBAR with different scenarios. this is my first assignment related to this tool. i'm a bit confused and need help The first scenario involves a patient who is 80yrs old, who lives alone but has family nearb...

8. I don't like nursing school :( will I hate nursing?

   Lucidity replied to Lucidity's topic in Career Support

   "What do you hate about clinicals? Clinical will be like when you get a job in the hospital except you are on your own as far as how you do things and in what sequence." It sounds bad but I don't like dealing with the patients. I'm scared of working ...

9. I don't like nursing school :( will I hate nursing?

   Lucidity posted a topic in Career Support

   I am doing well in school - I have gotten a 4.0 in the last two semesters. I loved learning pathophysiology and pharmacology and the skills. But as I go through the program, each continuing semester involves having more clinical time and less class t...

10. How much can a new grad expect to make in MN?

    Lucidity posted a topic in Minnesota

    I'm in my very first semester of nursing school and this is something me and my classmates have been talking about a lot lately. We are in a program for a bachelors degree, in a pretty populated area in Minnesota. Some people say nurses make a lot of...

11. Question about the 6 rights of medication administration?

    Lucidity replied to Lucidity's topic in Student Assist

    documentation was the correct answer

12. Question about the 6 rights of medication administration?

    Lucidity posted a topic in Student Assist

    I just had my first test. There was a question on it that my classmates and I are debating about. It asked which medication administration error would least likely result in being fatal or something like that. Options were: right route, right documen...

13. Obamacare: are you for it, against it, or unsure?

    Lucidity posted a topic in Activism

    I am just curious how the nurses on here feel about it. What is your vote? Do you think obamacare will be good or bad for our country? How will it affect nurses?

14. REALLY need help: How do I stay awake during class?

    Lucidity posted a topic in General Students

    I just started the nursing program and my professors already hate me because I keep falling asleep during class. Classes are from 8 - 11 every day, with a couple five minute breaks. It's really not that bad but I can't seem to stay awake during class...

15. Anatomy and Physiology....HELP!

    Lucidity replied to Mkr2012's topic in General Students

    it will be pretty intense but if its your only class it should be fine. i did a combined A&P class and did well. be sure to study every night if you can! if it starts getting too difficult, get a tutor :) they're amazing.