PsychNurseWannaBe

PsychNurseWannaBe BSN, RN

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  1. Nurses with ADD/ADHD?

    PsychNurseWannaBe replied to Metron's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi Bipley I haven't yet figured out how to do that nifty quote thing you did with my post so bear w/ me. LOL RE: Counseling I meant behavioral and cognitive therapies (which is seeking "appropriate"...

  2. Nurses with ADD/ADHD?

    PsychNurseWannaBe replied to Metron's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Well here is my two cents. LOL First I would say that there are different subsets of ADD/ADHD and some may be manageable without meds. However, many times medication is needed for the more severe...

  3. Nurses with ADD/ADHD?

    PsychNurseWannaBe replied to Metron's topic in Health, Stress Management

    LOL... I have heard from people that they feel it dulls their personality and creativity. My brother doesn't like to take it either for those reasons. Luckily I haven't noticed that it has had a...

  4. Nurses with ADD/ADHD?

    PsychNurseWannaBe replied to Metron's topic in Health, Stress Management

    oops...double post...

  5. PLEASE HELP! TOPIC-Men in Nursing

    PsychNurseWannaBe replied to Joru110's topic in Men in Nursing

    well yes and no.. [color=#003399]i think it is somewhat reversed in our program. not in favoritism but more like we are like a breath of fresh air. i think we have 8 men out of 77 in our group. i...

  6. Nurses with ADD/ADHD?

    PsychNurseWannaBe replied to Metron's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I have been treated for ADHD for 3+ years now. Like many I did not know I had it. In jr and sr high school I was impulsive and fidgety. I couldn't stand myself. Fast forward 10 years later and I am...

  7. Point scale for entrance in program

    PsychNurseWannaBe replied to RN1/2006's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello, It appears they are using a 4 point scale. But some vary... A = 4 B = 3 C = 2 D = 2 and F = 0. Then it goes by credit hours for the class. If your class is worth 4 credits and you receive an A...

  8. Nursing DX with Elements

    PsychNurseWannaBe replied to discobunni's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello, We utilize 4 different formats to prioritize and cluster. ABCS (1st priorities) MAA-U-UR (2nd priorities) Third-level priority problems (3rd) Maslov's Heirarchy 1st = Airway problems,...

  9. Was anyone a not so great High School student and become a GREAT college student?

    PsychNurseWannaBe replied to emndarmic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello, Heck yeah! I sucked at high school and even dropped out. But my first semester in college I made the Dean's list and several semesters I made the honor roll. I was sooo scared to go back to...

  10. Where and how to find oud the lowest cost for LVN/LPN Private schools?

    PsychNurseWannaBe replied to grandville's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello! $20,000 for LPN... OUCH! I really don't have any suggestions except possibly contacting the State Board of Nursing or the ANA. They might either have the info or point you in the right...

  11. Where to get my books for A&P1 ???

    PsychNurseWannaBe replied to 09RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello! I am very picky with my books. I don't mind used but I can't have multliple color highlighting, it drives me nuts! :) I have used Amazon.com in the past and have been pleased. They normally...

  12. Abnormal Psych or Nutrition?

    PsychNurseWannaBe replied to ladybugsea's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi There, Well you might guess what I suggest by my user name... :) Seriously, go with what interests you. In my BSN program, we don't take advance psych until our last rotation our senior year. Also,...