AlwaysAnxious

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1. PVT: Don't Trust the Bad Pop-Ups!

   AlwaysAnxious replied to AlwaysAnxious's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Hi Stevo40! Yes, don't trust the bad pop-up. I hope everything worked out and that you got your license.

2. PVT: Don't Trust the Bad Pop-Ups!

   AlwaysAnxious replied to AlwaysAnxious's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Aww, graceann, I'm so sorry to hear that. ? Good that you're staying positive--that's the spirit! Even though this may feel like a setback, just think, you have an advantage because you've been...

3. PVT: Don't Trust the Bad Pop-Ups!

   AlwaysAnxious replied to AlwaysAnxious's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Congratulations, fallgirl!! I'm glad to have read the good news! ? Hope you were able to get some good rest and relaxation afterwards and celebrate your success during the holiday season. Good luck on...

4. PVT: Don't Trust the Bad Pop-Ups!

   AlwaysAnxious replied to AlwaysAnxious's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Hi fallgirl, original poster here. Thanks for sharing and wishing everyone well! Though it has been over a year since I got my license, I remember all those dreadful feelings--before, during, and...

5. What's the Most Common Reason for a Patient to be Readmitted on a Psych Floor?

   AlwaysAnxious replied to AlwaysAnxious's topic in Psychiatric

   Hi penelopelp, thanks for sharing! I did learn a lot from the RNs that had good work ethics and were team players, but sadly they were outnumbered by the bad ones. But what made the floor impossible...

6. PVT: Don't Trust the Bad Pop-Ups!

   AlwaysAnxious replied to AlwaysAnxious's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Hi graceannpdc, don't despair yet. The PVT trick didn't work for me when I tried it after the exam, but oddly enough, I saw that my license was activated the next day. I don't know why or how this...

7. Pre pulling meds

   AlwaysAnxious replied to Riegelbeagle's topic in Psychiatric

   Current pediatric psych RN here. Although it's not what they taught you in nursing school, realistically, it's good practice and time management, esp. if you have a hectic day with admissions and...

8. What's the Most Common Reason for a Patient to be Readmitted on a Psych Floor?

   AlwaysAnxious replied to AlwaysAnxious's topic in Psychiatric

   Hi Hppy, thanks so much for the advice. Unfortunately, I was unsuccessful in the self-care part. I always came home late so I slept late, never had time to eat so I would fill up on junk to keep...

9. What's the Most Common Reason for a Patient to be Readmitted on a Psych Floor?

   AlwaysAnxious replied to AlwaysAnxious's topic in Psychiatric

   Thanks everybody for your answers, I really appreciate it! I'm a new nurse going into psych. I'm really nervous and afraid. I feel like I know nothing despite studying my sanity away in nursing...

10. What's the Most Common Reason for a Patient to be Readmitted on a Psych Floor?

    AlwaysAnxious posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Apparently, there's a huge problem with psych patients being readmitted to the hospital for treatment. What's the main reason for it? Most common reason for

11. PVT: Don't Trust the Bad Pop-Ups!

    AlwaysAnxious replied to AlwaysAnxious's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks!

12. PVT: Don't Trust the Bad Pop-Ups!

    AlwaysAnxious posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the NCLEX-RN 2 days ago and was so sure I had failed. I panicked early in the exam and stayed that way all throughout it--spending too much time on each question, re-reading the stem and...