PaulW

PaulW

Psych, ED, Med Surg

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About PaulW

PaulW has 3 years experience and specializes in Psych, ED, Med Surg.


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  1. NCLEX application. Bipolar ?

    I've been thinking about this for a few hours now. It is interesting that they ask this question and I understand why they do, but why only mental illness? Why not ask if your diabetic? What if you...
  2. NCLEX application. Bipolar ?

    Ok, whatever you say, dude. You're right and I'm wrong, end of
  3. NCLEX application. Bipolar ?

    I would contact the BON and ask why they need this information. In answer to your question regarding disclosing your diagnosis, I would not recommend
  4. NCLEX application. Bipolar ?

    I would contact the Ohio BON tomorrow morning and ask them the question you have presented here. I stand by my conclusion that if you check "NO" there is no LEGAL way the BON can find out your...
  5. NCLEX application. Bipolar ?

    How would they find out if you lied? And where are you getting the information regarding for what they are or are not using the
  6. NCLEX application. Bipolar ?

    Agreed. The point I was trying to make, which I may not have clear in stating, is that without authorization from the applicant, there is no way that the agency running the NCLEX exam can obtain...
  7. NCLEX application. Bipolar ?

    I would have to see the application. That verbiage regarding your agreement to release said information must be on the application itself. When I registered for the NCLEX-RN the question regarding a...
  8. NCLEX application. Bipolar ?

    This seems like a blatant violation of HIPAA laws. Your medical records are a matter of protected doctor/patient information and no one has access to this information without a court order. Unless you...