xtendedmind

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  1. how could I be so stupid?

    xtendedmind replied to Cilantrophobe's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I see this subject is about NOVA. Can someone please tell me what this is? I have never heard of

  2. Beyond Meds and Charting

    xtendedmind replied to DaFreak71's topic in Psychiatric

    hello everyone! i worked in a state psychiatric hospital for 3 years as a mental health technician. i worked 3rd shift, 11pm - 7:30am. the rn's did nothing but paperwork, the lpn's gave out the...

  3. The Psychiatric Nursing Profession...a thread to begin learning about it

    xtendedmind replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Psychiatric

    I am a newbie to this thread. I am so glad I found it. I hope someone can answer a question for me. I am pursuing an ASN or ADN but want to specialize in Psychiatric Nursing. In order to specialize in...

  4. Don't forget the BS

    xtendedmind replied to LaborNurse1's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Finally! Someone that is pondering the same questions as I. I am also working towards ADN or ASN and I can't decide whether or not to pursue a Bachelors. I have been told by RN's in my area that the...

  5. Don't forget the BS

    xtendedmind replied to LaborNurse1's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    amen!

  6. Tips for nurses in their first year of nursing

    xtendedmind replied to Brian's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Cheerfuldoer, I can't thank you enough for sharing this with us (me). I am still taking pre-requisites but have thought about how to handle such things as they arise. You have been a great big help....

  7. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    xtendedmind replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Are the pencil/paper test still offered? I think I would do better with the pencil/paper myself. I am still doing pre-requisites so I have a loooong way to

  8. Agggghhhhhh!!!!!!! I Feel Like I Am Losing My Mind!

    xtendedmind replied to mgalloLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Mindy, I am sorry you are having to deal with all of the things you are going through right now. I must say I can totally identify with what you are going through. I have a house to run with all the...

  9. I Passed Nclex!!!

    xtendedmind replied to locolorenzo22's topic in First Year After Licensure

    CONGRATULATIONS! Was the NCLEX hard? What kind of material did you use to study for the test? Were there a lot of math questions? Was it multiple choice? Please accept my apology for all of the...

  10. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    xtendedmind replied to Severina's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    can you please tell me why you had to use it? I have to arm myself with any and all information I can get. If you want, you can send a private email .

  11. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    xtendedmind replied to Severina's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Thank you both for all of the encouragement. I really need it. I do have two people who live with me and who know me very well and can detect when I get out of sorts...my husband and my mother....

  12. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    xtendedmind replied to Severina's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Severina, Can you please tell me what Major Comorbid Mental Ilness is? I have never heard of this illness. Thanks,

  13. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    xtendedmind replied to Severina's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    NursingStudent209, how are you? I had a lot of problems finding a medication that worked for me. Last year I was put on Lamictal. It is wonderful. No Side Effects. The only side affect with this...

  14. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    xtendedmind replied to Severina's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hello Everyone. I am new to allnurses.com. I am very surprised at the number of Nurses with disabilities who are employed as RN's. This is not a bad thing but a wonderful thing. I find this very...