Askthepsychnp

Askthepsychnp has 1 years experience.

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1. Pass the NCLEX with these tips!

   Askthepsychnp posted a topic in NCLEX

   I did a few things to prepare for the NCLEX that helped me pass the first time, after 76 questions. I wrote up a few things that helped me. Acknowledge feelings and acceptance, here and now Ohhhh therapeutic communication. You will definitely have N...

2. Online psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner programs

   Askthepsychnp replied to Lynniemarie420's topic in SRNA

   The most challenging part was locking in a preceptor for each clinical rotation. I started networking SIX months ahead of time! I found really great preceptors to work with. I went into offices, took people out to coffee... etc. I found people on ...

3. Need advice on Accelerated vs Traditional Program

   Askthepsychnp replied to jasj's topic in General Students

   An ADN program will be very cheap. An accelerated program will be quite more expensive (very tough to work during these programs), but will get you to your goal quicker... I had a bachelors degree then went back to get my nursing degree. I did an A...

4. The elephant in the room: Sleep

   Askthepsychnp replied to Ioreth's topic in General Students

   I wrote a blog about holistic wellness, and SLEEP is one of the most important things. A few tips! Avoid naps longer than 30 minutes during the day and stimulants (caffeine, sugar, alcohol, nicotine) 3 hours before bed Be mindful that alcohol can he...

5. Online psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner programs

   Askthepsychnp replied to Lynniemarie420's topic in SRNA

   I did an online Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program through Eastern Kentucky University. I had a great experience. I liked the program because it did not require me to go on-campus, at all. I also did not have to complete the GRE ...

6. Holistic nursing care tips

   Askthepsychnp posted a topic in Holistic

   Pursuing wellbeing, physically and mentally, requires keeping a few things in balance; sleep, nutrition, exercise, social connectedness, and mindfulness...I also like to include supplements when teaching this approach. Askthepsychnp contains tips on ...

7. Career path help

   Askthepsychnp replied to Lc645's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I had a similar path. I was pre-med with a bachelors of science in child psychology, and decided I wanted to be a nurse practitioner. I wrote an article about the different pathways you can take to become a nurse practitioner based on your current ed...

8. Want to do FNP online without GRE

   Askthepsychnp replied to celeenaks's topic in NP Students

   Look into Eastern Kentucky University. I did their PMHNP program, online. They did not require the GRE. I really liked the program. Let me know if you have other questions.