SarahMaria

SarahMaria MSN, RN

Psychiatry, Forensics, Addictions

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  1. Going back to nursing school with anxiety d/o & depression.

    SarahMaria replied to BSNStudent21's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello, I have worked in psychiatry for almost 10 years. Also, I have bipolar type II disorder, social anxiety disorder, and have attempted suicide twice. Since my diagnosis over 10 years ago, I have...

  2. Incompetent or disabled is there a differnce

    SarahMaria replied to kahlua66's topic in General Nursing

    The ADA prohibits dicrimination on the basis of disability in employment. To be protected by the ADA, one must have a disability. One with a disability is defined as a person who has a...

  3. Moral/Ethical Advice

    SarahMaria replied to chinacatSN's topic in General Students

    First of all, you are making all kinds of assumptions. None of us know this person, yet you are willing to judge her character. I am suprised that you believe this person would falsify medication...

  4. Why Do Nursing Instructors Rely So Heavily On PowerPoints To Teach?

    SarahMaria replied to SarahMaria's topic in General Students

    I completely agree. Beautifully written. Same as you, I received my BA and JD without any PowerPoint presentations. My undergraduate and law professors were incredibly knowledgeable and able to...

  5. Moral/Ethical Advice

    SarahMaria replied to chinacatSN's topic in General Students

    Nobody likes a snitch, and nobody wants to be a snitch. It might come back to hurt you if your fellow classmates were to find out. It's not your problem what another student is allegedly doing...

  6. Ashamed of nursing school

    SarahMaria replied to MzTayTay's topic in General Students

    I don't think that there's anything wrong with majoring in nursing while an undergraduate with the goal of attending medical school. It actually seems like a very smart idea. For 4 years, the...

  7. Ashamed of nursing school

    SarahMaria replied to MzTayTay's topic in General Students

    I can completely relate to being ashamed to be in nursing school. I have told very few people that I am in nursing school and none of my co-workers know (I work in a hospital). Many look down upon...

  8. Why Do Nursing Instructors Rely So Heavily On PowerPoints To Teach?

    SarahMaria replied to SarahMaria's topic in General Students

  9. Drug Testing for NS

    SarahMaria replied to PhiladelphiaLove's topic in General Students

    I'm not sure what kind of drug screen your state uses, but the most common one tests 7 categories: amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cocaine, cannabinoids, opiates, and

  10. Drug Testing for NS

    SarahMaria replied to PhiladelphiaLove's topic in General Students

    I have been in nursing school for 3 semesters and have never been required to submit to a urine toxicology screen. None of the facilities I have had clinicals have required it either. Also, I have...