frutipebsRN, BSN

frutipebsRN, BSN has 10 years experience and specializes in Psych.

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1. How is your unit staffed?

   frutipebsRN, BSN replied to Mashira's topic in Psychiatric

   Adult general Psych Unit 26 patients Days - 2 RNs - 1 LPN - 2 CNAs Nights - 2 RNs - 1 LPN - 1 CNA Adol. Unit houses up to 18 patients Days/Nights 1 RN - 1 LPN ( if census above 13 they try to a...

2. Stress of violence at work

   frutipebsRN, BSN replied to makawiliwili's topic in Psychiatric

   I feel your pain. I have worked on a psychiatric unit for the last 10 years as an LPN. I recently graduated with my BSN and have passed boards. I start Monday as an RN, and I must say I am not excited about it. Our doors are constantly revolving ...

3. Taking NCLEX-RN tomorrow morning!!!!!!! YIKES!

   frutipebsRN, BSN replied to lweatherby's topic in NCLEX

   Well, I took my test yesterday. I arrived at the testing center at 8:00 am and was on my way out of the parking lot at 9:00 am. I had 75 questions. I am still waiting for my name on the BON website. According to the PVT I should have passed, so I...

4. Taking NCLEX-RN tomorrow morning!!!!!!! YIKES!

   frutipebsRN, BSN replied to lweatherby's topic in NCLEX

   I have been an LPN for 10 years, and am taking the NCLEX-RN in the morning. I should admit that I have rescheduled it 3 times already. I don't feel like I know enough and would love to reschedule it again...but my ATT is about to expire....lol. I ...