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  1. DMU for those who want to be a Psych Nurse

    BeOne77 replied to BeOne77's topic in Psychiatric

    The fact remains that if you have or have had mental health issues and the boards find out regardless how it happens( in my case it was violating a no- contact agreement which led to them finding out...

  2. DMU for those who want to be a Psych Nurse

    BeOne77 replied to BeOne77's topic in Psychiatric

    Hi Viva, In a way aren't they discriminating by putting people in the DMU for mental health issues? Or for some reason because we take meds we are supposed to be there? Will take me time to get...

  3. DMU for those who want to be a Psych Nurse

    BeOne77 replied to BeOne77's topic in Psychiatric

    Hi Wish me luck, I thought I would reply to your message to let you know I was a little insulted by your mentioning to me that if you were an employer you would be hesitant to hire me in this "state"....

  4. DMU for those who want to be a Psych Nurse

    BeOne77 replied to BeOne77's topic in Psychiatric

    I agreed with the no contact order in exchange for a B.S in Liberal Studies Degree after the parking on the grass incident and the removal from the school so I could go onto another school with my...

  5. DMU for those who want to be a Psych Nurse

    BeOne77 replied to BeOne77's topic in Psychiatric

    Yes they over

  6. Texas BON for bipolar disorder

    BeOne77 replied to bella_'s topic in Nurse Disabilities

    See DMU wants to be Psych

  7. DMU for those who want to be a Psych Nurse

    BeOne77 replied to BeOne77's topic in Psychiatric

    PM Me Wish me luck..Actually been trying to reach you but your messages have been full. Can you clear

  8. DMU for those who want to be a Psych Nurse

    BeOne77 replied to BeOne77's topic in Psychiatric

    There may be a time when you need to reveal this like when you apply for your license. If you are not currently in tx then you may not need to reveal

  9. DMU for those who want to be a Psych Nurse

    BeOne77 replied to BeOne77's topic in Psychiatric

    I was forced to release records to an evaluator hired by the state board who was evaluating my fitness who claimed he could access the records and threatened me with losing my license if I did not...

  10. DMU for those who want to be a Psych Nurse

    BeOne77 replied to BeOne77's topic in Psychiatric

    In a nutshell, Yes and because I sought

  11. DMU for those who want to be a Psych Nurse

    BeOne77 replied to BeOne77's topic in Psychiatric

    Its the term "Disciplinary" I have a problem with like I did something wrong for seeking treatment. How can that be right? Disciplinary? What are they thinking? That's like Disciplining someone with...

  12. Turned down due to nursing probation

    BeOne77 replied to determined_nurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Are you required to divulge that you have a consent agreement and how does that work for bipolar disorder. Here we are talking about addicts but what about for something like bipolar disorder. How...

  13. Frustrated

    BeOne77 replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Help, I am dealing with the same issues of powerlessness, feeling demeaned and utterly helpless because of the board and the situation that I am in. They have pretty much deemed me unfit because of a...

  14. Nurses (and any other healthcare professionals) with mental illness, please read

    BeOne77 replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I'd like to see more open and educated nurses especially in the BON that are less discriminating and more understanding to those who either have, have yet to have or know someone who has mental...

  15. Bipolar Nurse Hoping to Open Awareness of Mental Illness

    BeOne77 replied to HannaRNBSN's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Viva las viejas, You make an interesting observation of whether or not the profession relays into a possible mental health problem. It is possible that the profession itself does result in some other...

  16. explaining mental illness disability to RN board?

    BeOne77 replied to OMGWhatIsThatSmell's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hello, I am in a situation where the board found out I am bipolar, requested and demanded records from my doctor, invaded my privacy and had me submit to a 5.5 medical examination in which I suffered...

  17. Bipolar Nurse Hoping to Open Awareness of Mental Illness

    BeOne77 replied to HannaRNBSN's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hello, Thought I would post this to the Bipolar Nurse group. Has anyone ever heard of the State Board imposing a 5 year probation to a nurse who has mental illness. Doesn't this sound extreme and...

  18. Getting into nursing school with a mental illness? Is it going to be possible?

    BeOne77 replied to lntm2925's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    And I thought I was the only one who had bad thoughts.....Thank you for your honesty..makes me feel human....signed another nurse with Bipolar disorder on antidepressant (1) and (1)...

  19. Differences in editions Med Surg Text

    BeOne77 posted a topic in General Students

    Does anyone know what the difference is in editions 6 and 8 of the Lewis and Heitkemper Medical Surgical Book? I am taking a class that is using the 8th edition and I do not want to buy it because I...

  20. advice from other nurses

    BeOne77 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello, I graduated from nursing school in 2010 very excited and ambitous about getting my first nursing job. I passed my boards with flying colors and anxious to start out in this new career field. I...

  21. Isolation Precautions - Where to find?

    BeOne77 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi there, I am busily studying for the NCLEX and I am wondering if anyone knows of a website that has Isolation Precautions in it. A shortened version, not like the 225 page document the cdc puts out....

  22. Nurse with bipolar disorder or adhd?

    BeOne77 replied to nursedudekl's topic in General Nursing

    Has anyone had to deal with the Pennsylvania Board of Nursing and the topic of mental

  23. What pay are nurses making these days?

    BeOne77 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I am doing an anonymous study on what nurses are making these days. From entry level diploma, associates, baccleaureate. DNSc, FAAN, ANCeF And any other specialty and surname of nurses that are...

  24. Nursing Residency Programs

    BeOne77 posted a topic in General Nursing

    What do you usually learn in a nurse residency program? And are they generally a paid position? Looking into one, wondering if anyone has any insight into this? Thank

  25. I passed my Boards!!!!

    BeOne77 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am the newest Registered NURSE in the State of Pennsylvania!!!! I cannot believe I passed with 75 questions. I sure put in the work. I graduated in May and I studied 8-10 hours a day for 3 months....