DLS_PMHNP MSN, RN, NP

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    VENT: Lazy People!!!!

    Happy
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    Seeing mental illness everywhere

    Yup, unfortunately in our society, "sex sells."
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    Seeing mental illness everywhere

    You're right. My
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    VENT: Lazy People!!!!

    Thank you! I had fun finding it Happy Holidays,
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    Seeing mental illness everywhere

    I agree that medication education is important. But I do NOT agree that it should be accompanied by gifts and such by drug reps. Skip the gifts/lunches/dinners, etc and reduce the costs of...
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    Seeing mental illness everywhere

    ... we can always hope!! Happy Holidays, :reindeer:
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    Seeing mental illness everywhere

    It also disturbs me when the pharmaceutical companies blow big bucks on hosting dinners, lunches, etc to promote their products to physicians, nurses, etc. Who's paying for it? Patients who can...
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    VENT: Lazy People!!!!

    I could care less what other students in my nursing program do or don't do. That is their problem, not mine. I'm only there for me. Much less stress that way. Best,
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    Tattoo Cover Makeup?

    How about a thick bracelet of some
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    Seeing mental illness everywhere

    I agree that some pts are overmedicated. However, some people (like myself, unfortunately) can't just "deal" with depression. I wish it were that simple . I need medication to treat my depression,...
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    Seeing mental illness everywhere

    Absolutely! Taking medication for mental illnesses is NOT a stigma or a sign of
  12. You pretty much hit that nail right on the
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    is it bad if i dont go to the christmas party tonight?

    :yeahthat::yeahthat:
  14. I am in a BSN program, but I'm sure the experience is similar. There is A LOT of information to absorb regarding schedules, special requirements, etc. Also, there is a ton of reading to do. Just...
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    Spring 2009 Graduates

    I'm waiting for April 25,
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    Posting of exam results

    ohhhh.. my heart would be POUNDING just before I hit that "submit" button:no: It sure beats waiting, though... Best,
  17. Good for you! Congratuations!!! Best,
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    Done Done Done Done Done!!

    Congratulations!! Your hard work paid off. :w00t::cheers::clpty::dancgrp: Best,
  19. Cold, hard cash and a part time
  20. I'm surprised you would qualify for federal funds, since you are receiving money through a local hospital and from a scholarship. I'm surprised you did not have to disclose that on your
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    Financial Aid?

    I agree with the other posters. Take a semester off and work. And eat and live CHEAPLY. (At least gas prices have come down...) If you want something bad enough, you'll find a way to do it. Best to...
  22. Congratulations!!!
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    Let's hear your school uniform stories!

    we wear all white, all the way down to our shoes. No patches or anything, though. I felt bad last week, one student started her period unexpectedly.. That's another great reason I hate wearing all...
  24. I work in oncology. Our spinal cord compression cases are treated with high dose radiation therapy.. Of course, that is only for metastatic disease that is threatening to paralyze the
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    traveling for school?

    I drive slow when it's crappy out (I live in Michigan), you wouldn't like me. Silly me, driving safe for road conditions and not wanting to cause an accident.... I've been driving for 20 years and...