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  1. Which unit would be good for a RN with ADHD-inattentive to work on?

    Guest11/16/14 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    These are the units of thought of: Pediatrics (I volunteered in a children's hospital for 4 years in high school & enjoyed it) Cardiac (I love learning about the heart) Emergency Room **I'll be...

  2. Dear Nursing Student with ADD what study strategies help w/memory ?

    Guest11/16/14 posted a topic in Nurse Disabilities

    More specifically how do you remember the huge amount of information we are required to remember? When I study I literally read powerpoints out-loud over & over and OVER again, just so I can...

  3. Which unit would be good for a RN with ADHD-inattentive to work on?

    Guest11/16/14 replied to Guest11/16/14's topic in Nursing Career

    SIDE NOTE: In DSM-IV, there were 3 ADHD subtypes: 1. Combined Type 2. Predominantly Inattentive Type 3. Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type I stated I have the ADHD-Inattentive type (or...

  4. Which unit would be good for a RN with ADHD-inattentive to work on?

    Guest11/16/14 replied to Guest11/16/14's topic in Nursing Career

    So...when I say "ADHD-inattentive" that's what I am...Thats my subtype.. I can understand how inattentive part can come across as me being an inattentive person in general..I guess not many people...

  5. Which unit would be good for a RN with ADHD-inattentive to work on?

    Guest11/16/14 replied to Guest11/16/14's topic in Nursing Career

    In DSM-IV, there were 3 ADHD subtypes: 1. Combined Type 2. Predominantly Inattentive Type 3. Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type I stated I have the ADHD-Inattentive type (or otherwords option...

  6. Which unit would be good for a RN with ADHD-inattentive to work on?

    Guest11/16/14 replied to Guest11/16/14's topic in Nursing Career

    sallyrnrrt: Thank you for your input. Yes critical thinking does require focus. Just because I have ADHD-inattentive doesn't mean I don't focus while working. If anything, it makes me extremely aware...

  7. Which unit would be good for a RN with ADHD-inattentive to work on?

    Guest11/16/14 replied to Guest11/16/14's topic in Nursing Career

    Nonyvole All I'm trying to say is I acknowledge how difficult ADHD and use ADHD to my advantage sometimes. And use mental strategies to ensure I'm efficient throughout my shifts. Hyperfocousing is all...

  8. Which unit would be good for a RN with ADHD-inattentive to work on?

    Guest11/16/14 replied to Guest11/16/14's topic in Nursing Career

    enuf_already: Im not going to decide where Id like to work based off the fact that I have ADHD.. I'd like to know if there is a tendency for ADHD nurses to work in particular units..I know Emergency...

  9. Which unit would be good for a RN with ADHD-inattentive to work on?

    Guest11/16/14 replied to Guest11/16/14's topic in Nursing Career

    mariebailey: No matter what I always start my day with the intention to hyperfocus on whatever tasks that need to get done. That doesn't mean I will disregard other tasks that come up randomly (which...

  10. Which unit would be good for a RN with ADHD-inattentive to work on?

    Guest11/16/14 replied to Guest11/16/14's topic in Nursing Career

    Im graduating in May........I worked in a children's hospital for 4 years..... In ER for 1 year...and a doctor's office for 2 years......I know nursing is my fit, hense why I choose it.....Im not...

  11. Which unit would be good for a RN with ADHD-inattentive to work on?

    Guest11/16/14 replied to Guest11/16/14's topic in Nursing Career

    Never did I say I have problems with ADHD.................. All my question was asking is which unit do nurses with ADHD usually excel in.. it's a known fact that ADHD nurses do great in ER's for...

  12. Which unit would be good for a RN with ADHD-inattentive to work on?

    Guest11/16/14 replied to Guest11/16/14's topic in Nursing Career

    Meriwhen: I think your comment was very unprofessional..and offensive... Ive had ADHD for some time now...It is a VERY common mental diagnosis.......especially among health care workers....Just...

  13. What type of agenda do you use for nursing school?

    Guest11/16/14 posted a topic in General Students

    Thank

  14. How do you (or did) study for HESI specialty exams?

    Guest11/16/14 posted a topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    Thank you, Struggling first

  15. Anyone else struggle with HESI speciality exams?

    Guest11/16/14 posted a topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    I particularly struggle with HESI speciality exams. I have three more semesters of nursing school, including the semester I just started this past Monday. Any advice, guidance, tips, suggestions etc....

  16. Do you have any inspiration/encouragement that could help me as I currently study?

    Guest11/16/14 posted a topic in General Students

    I am currently studying Med-Surg I (Adults I), struggling and feeling defeated/tired.... Thank you all nurses/nursing

  17. Advice for Med Surg? ANY & ALL Advice!

    Guest11/16/14 posted a topic in General Students

    Also - How much of the material in Pathophysiology & Pharmacology are helpful for learning Med

  18. What type of agenda do you use for nursing school?

    Guest11/16/14 replied to Guest11/16/14's topic in General Students

    This sounds like me. Ill check out Target, they are good for things like

  19. What type of agenda do you use for nursing school?

    Guest11/16/14 replied to Guest11/16/14's topic in General Students

    aTOMicTom & Annachu512 - Huh ? What's "trapper

  20. What type of agenda do you use for nursing school?

    Guest11/16/14 replied to Guest11/16/14's topic in General Students

    ebailey1218 - I do use a iphone. Ill take a look at this! Thank

  21. What type of agenda do you use for nursing school?

    Guest11/16/14 replied to Guest11/16/14's topic in General Students

    KKahn - I've seen soo many people use google calender!! I might try it. But I think Im more of a "need to write it down to remember it" type of person! But ill def give it a try, in addition to other...

  22. Which floor is the best one to have Med Surg Clinical on out of the following?

    Guest11/16/14 posted a topic in General Students

    Cardiology Surgical Trauma & Stepdown Acute Care Surgery Cardiac Surgery

  23. How do you (or did) study for HESI specialty exams?

    Guest11/16/14 replied to Guest11/16/14's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    It seems the majority of students get around 750-800's on theire HESI's. I get around 630s.. How am I supposed to get JUST an average

  24. Scored 632 on HESI Exam for 1st semester. How do I study remediation material?

    Guest11/16/14 posted a topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    Our HESI covered Fundamentals, Professional Issues, Psychiatric/Mental Health, and Clinical Concepts: Med-Surg/Pedi/Geri. Fundamentals has 284 pgs worth of review material Psychiatric/Mental Health...

  25. Scored 632 on HESI Exam for 1st semester. How do I study remediation material?

    Guest11/16/14 posted a topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    Our HESI covered Fundamentals, Professional Issues, Psychiatric/Mental Health, and Clinical Concepts: Med-Surg/Pedi/Geri. Fundamentals has 284 pgs worth of review material Psychiatric/Mental Health...