angelathenurse

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1. Appearing in front of the board

   angelathenurse replied to angelathenurse's topic in Texas

   It was not all that bad, they asked questions like were you depressed as a kid, what started all of the depression, how do you handle it, can you function as a nurse, do you take your medicine. Basic questions like that. It was very stressful, the ha...

2. Texas Nursing School

   angelathenurse replied to Princess_WannaBe's topic in Texas

   Consider the nursing programs that you are looking at. One of the things that you might want to look at are the pass rates on the state boards. You do not want to go into a program that is a low pass rate. Here is the Texas BNE web site that will tak...

3. Appearing in front of the board

   angelathenurse replied to angelathenurse's topic in Texas

   I want to thank all of you for your input. My friend appears in 1 week and she has talked to the legal counsel of the board, the lady was very assuring to her and that alone made her feel better. I go in as a character witness so I'm trying to think ...

4. to do or not to do

   angelathenurse replied to gambit's topic in General Nursing

   The question is what do you want to do? Age should not keep you from doing anything!! I think you would enjoy nursing school from the stand point of your degree. You also might find it easier than most because your brain is already programmed to thin...

5. Ethics Question

   angelathenurse replied to chickel's topic in Colorado

   In Texas we have to stop if no emergency vehicles are already there. I stop but I do not tell them I'm a nurse. The Good Samaritan Act protects us as healthcare workers. When a neighbor asks medical questions, they all get the same answer, call your ...

6. Appearing in front of the board

   angelathenurse replied to angelathenurse's topic in Texas

   I agree with you as far as pt rights goes. She voluntarly put her self in the hospital, she was pregnant with 3 kids, husband left and in the 3rd level of nursing school. I would have gone a little crazy too. Anyway, I don't think they would have fou...

7. Appearing in front of the board

   angelathenurse posted a topic in Texas

   Has anyone out there had to appear in front of the BNE? My friend and I just graduated in December and she got a letter telling her she has to appear. Why? She checked the yes box on "have you been diagnosed with bipolar". I told her I would go with ...

8. Nursing for single moms

   angelathenurse replied to kellisdomain's topic in Texas

   What is it that you want to know about the Amarillo area, I can answer these questions because that is where I live!! I went to LVN school as a single mother and did not have to work, I was one for 8 years and graduated in Dec with my ADN. As far as ...