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  1. Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant. Many did it and are successful. Choose to focus your time, energy and conversation around people who inspire you, support...
  2. QUESTIONS to ask before the contract in both options? 1. How would you describe the general culture of the company and the workplace? 2. Why did you choose this company? 3. Will there be any form of...
  3. Start therapy in OASAS program and after sobriety you can consider to apply for counselor /CASAC training with BA. You have 3.7 GPA and counseling career could be better and easier than nursing in...
  4. Certified pediatric nurse

    I am certified and it helped me to follow my dreams, to fulfill my desires and to live my
  5. It is nice that you like pediatrics. No sure if you tried non-hospital facilities: outpatient, clinics, ambulatory care. Please do not go to bed side nursing. Trust your own instincts, go inside,...
  6. NP or MD?

    This is nursing forum, most practitioners here will advise you to stay in nursing, if you will write in MD/DO forum, it will be different. Please do "shadowing ", go to MD offices and listen to your...
  7. Very confused Nursing or MD?

    Sounds like you need to go to business. You can also help people and you will achieve the fast track for money . Good
  8. Need Advice

    NP program will be the same, I hear NP students with the same story. For the nursing career paths , you need to stay self motivated learner . Try not to focus on grades . Good luck
  9. It's going to be a year where big pharma and healthcare systems will be combining different types of solutions to give better healthcare,” New or improved drugs will be combined with new or...
  10. Pmhnp ancc board exam passed 2017

    Thank you so much for the help , assistance and support in this particular topic. I passed the ANCC PMHNP on 09/27/17 . I prepared just for 2 months. I hope my post will make others to feel a...
  11. All chronic illness are expensive for insurance. As for mental chronic disorders all much more complicated, since SPECT/EEG not done in every case and maybe it could help to identify new subtypes of...
  12. People with a mental illness are twice as likely to have a substance use problem compared to the general population. At least 20% of people with a mental illness have a co-occurring substance use...
  13. Methadone worse than heroin....ideas?

    In some cases , methadone clinics justify putting young people on a medication that they will likely never be able to come off in an effort to prevent them from using illicit drugs so they are not...
  14. Vivitrol/naloxone

    Thanks you for your response, it is ok to share "subjective responses " in this forum. The main idea was to share experience and knowledge "off-label treatment" for Vivitrol
  15. Vivitrol/naloxone

    I'm a fan of substance abuse especially in young people and for oncology pain management . I respect" the whole harm reduction model ".In some cases , I will justify putting young people on a...
  16. Prison nursing vs psych nursing

    How do nurses help those who need to become competent to stand trial? Nurses scope of practice is all connected to patient education ,but not to advising to the trail .The patient education done by...
  17. What to expect in Dialysis Nursing

    For success in all dialysis careers you need to be "handy" ,good in mathematics, autonomic and experienced in patient education. The salary is grate, the job is stable, the staff usually loves his job...
  18. online program PMHNP? I've applied online to Rochester and Stony Brook and was accepted. The cost was not a factor, since I had approved for senator Patricia Mcgee scholarship for nurse educators. My...
  19. Independent provider PMHNP

    Hello! I know this is a very small number of NP's in NY that work as "independent providers" and I don't anticipate a lot of responses, but if there are any psychiatry nurse practitioners out there,...
  20. The worst job you had before becoming a Nurse?

    "Sale and trade" is different from "care" . Some tried as a future career in sale and trade and undestude that it is not THE FLOW. The hallmark of flow is a feeling of spontaneous joy, even rapture,...
  21. The worst job you had before becoming a Nurse?

    This was when I was a teenager counselor in summer camp age 17 then Au Pairs Vs. Nannie age
  22. Please define following: elevator speeches/mid level providers/white coats : 1.Word salad 2.confabulation 3.grandiose thought process 4.Defence mechanism 5.reality I am still
  23. Dr. Joseph Mercola , Dr. Mehmet Ozi ,Dr. Andrew Weil, Jon Kabat-Zinn and many other PHD/MD's- each have their side and their / newspapers / magazines / radio /TV show. Each of them against drugs and...
  24. My chakras are still blocked , I am ready to read about Yoga and tried "hot Yoga" is not for me yet.Fitness and Zumba dance work fine for me. As for meditation is really " the hardest brain workout...
  25. How do people feel about male nurses?

    less stress with maternity leave for sure, so as a clinical director/manager/ privet office owner , I will prefer male medical and office support staff in my clinic bless