Scarlo

Scarlo ADN, BSN

Psych, Med-Surg, utter confusion, chaos!

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About Scarlo

Scarlo has 13 years experience as a ADN, BSN and specializes in Psych, Med-Surg, utter confusion, chaos!.


I'm not judgmental, I just have excellent assessment skills!

 

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  1. Thinking of Transitioning to Psych

    I started in psych. I left and went to med-surg. And now I'm back in psych!
  2. Dating a former patient

    In my case, a BF is the cause of it.
  3. Early Morning Nurses (and Nursing Students)

    Wow ok I may seem boring, but I am a morning person! It is still hard to get up early. But I usually pack my lunch the night before and have all of my things ready as well. When my alarm goes off at 0430, with my eyes half open, I just get up and stu...
  4. Lpn vs Rn

    I'm an LPN/LVN and I do work in a hospital, that does hire LPN's.
  5. I am a new LVN. I have a question about a word

    Just curious... Did you ever find out what that word was?
  6. Help please!!! Need help to pass NCLEX-PN

    I would certainly get the most recent edition of NCLEX review material. Saunders is good. I also used the NCSBN Learning Extension for review. NCSBN Learning Extension . NCLEX preparation . Continuing Education for Nurses . Nursing Faculty Education
  7. Put in your info and voila! Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians
  8. What do you eat before work?

    I usually have eggs and wheat toast for breakfast, but some days, I'm just not feeling breakfast. When that happens, I have a protein shake. I always have coffee and I always bring quick healthy snacks and try to eat every 3-4 hours.
  9. 2 weeks notice!!

    Yaaaay!! Congratulations!!! :D
  10. HESI EXIT for LPNs

    Grats on passing HESI! When I took the NCLEX, I studied Saunders, NCSBN Review, and a little ATI.
  11. what did I do wrong?

    Call back. Never too late. Just tell her that you're returning her call. Let her know you returned her call earlier, but she was busy, and ask if she received your message.
  12. TEAS V Strategy

    Grats for passing!! :)
  13. Need Help! (on deciding)

    If EA is your first choice, then wait the 30 days to retake it. If I'm reading it right, the only difference between the 2 schools sounds like it's 4K. To me, 1.5 hours one way is a long trip, but if you're motivated enough to do it consistently thro...
  14. Prereq's help!

    Science pre-reqs online exist, but are hard to come by. When you do find them, they are very expensive, mostly because of the lab components. Personally, I would recommend physically taking those classes in the classroom. But I also understand someti...
  15. Anyone fail NCLEX-PN with minimum # questions?

    GRATS!