Chevy_girl

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1. Passed NCLEX, 75 questions, 4th attempt

   Chevy_girl replied to RUmedic's topic in NCLEX

   First things first, congratulations!!! Could I have the link to your notes sent to me please? Thank you!

2. Is Psych For Me?

   Chevy_girl replied to Chevy_girl's topic in Psychiatric

   I've looked at other threads to get an idea. I could be wrong or thinking too much, but I get this overwhelming feeling that my clinical experience in psych may differ from what being an actual psych nurse is like. I'm just hesitant to dedicate mysel...

3. Is Psych For Me?

   Chevy_girl replied to Chevy_girl's topic in Psychiatric

   Thank you all! I understand it's dangerous to make assumptions about the health of a patient, especially behavioral and mental health. As I said I'm still a student and I still have much to learn and choose what suits me best. I should have rephrased...

4. Is Psych For Me?

   Chevy_girl posted a topic in Psychiatric

   Being in nursing school I've heard many horror stories from my instructors about working in a psych unit. Come to think of it, there really seems to be a stigma about it among the faculty. From being physically attacked and pinned to a patient's bed,...

5. What's Next After BSN?

   Chevy_girl replied to Chevy_girl's topic in General Students

   Thank you both for the info. I can't help but to think ahead and think of the worst or best case scenario. I tend to over-process things, and my worst fear is going to clinicals and feeling useless or in the way of a nurse who is trying to do her job...

6. What's Next After BSN?

   Chevy_girl posted a topic in General Students

   I'm about to begin my first semester in the BSN program at ETSU. Yes, I'm fresh meat and Im a young grasshopper with much to learn and I accept that. I just hope as a student nurse I don't come across as a royal pain to my superiors because I like to...

7. Nursing School With A Misdemeanor

   Chevy_girl replied to Chevy_girl's topic in Criminal

   Thank you for your story, it really helped boost my morale and relieve some stress. I'll be getting a car of my own and as long as it lasts me through nursing school I'll do great. Cheers!

8. Nursing School With A Misdemeanor

   Chevy_girl posted a topic in Criminal

   I've seen many threads on here about getting a nursing license with a criminal background hanging over your head. I haven't gotten that far as being licensed, but I did get accepted into nursing school, and it's something I've worked hard for. I woul...