deza MSN, NP

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    Trans Patient

    deza replied to Neo Soldier's topic in Psychiatric

    Offlabel never said that a trans woman is more likely to masturbate in front of someone. Offlabel only gave an example of what could be a bad situation. It is not the most unusual thing to see in...
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    DNP searching for FNP/ENP program

    deza replied to sgoering's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Found some programs specific to Emergency care and info on the AANP ENP cert ENP certification - Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP) - AANPCP. ENP specific FNP programs and post master certs -...
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    Trans Patient

    deza replied to Neo Soldier's topic in Psychiatric

    In inpatient behavioral health we try our best to place males on one side of the unit and females on the other side. Usually if a patient identifies as LGBTQ ect. they get a blocked room. Each of our...
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    UTA Spring 2019 PMHNP

    deza replied to deza's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I received the acceptance email on November 6th. TiffyRN, I'll know more about the program after orientation next month. One of my coworkers has been in the program for sometime and she says, that it...
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    UTA Spring 2019 PMHNP

    deza replied to deza's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    UTA said that they do not update the online profile with an acceptance status. They will send out an email for acceptance. Has anyone gotten an acceptance
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    PMHNP ONLINE

    deza replied to alli.'s topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I applied and was accepted for fall 2019. Fall 2019 was there first pmhnp cohort. It is easy to apply. I had declined the acceptance because I got into another school. Currently I am waiting to see if...
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    UTA Spring 2019 PMHNP

    deza replied to deza's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Where does it show your status at? I have have a spot saved for me at another school if UTA does not work
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    UTA Spring 2019 PMHNP

    deza replied to deza's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi Luci, I am still waiting to receive an email on admission status. I completed my application in August. The admission person I spoke with I think said that the end of September is when they send...
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    Nurse patient ratio

    deza replied to RebecaRN's topic in Psychiatric

    Lapreea, My first RN job was like that. We had 18-24 pts and the LVN did meds. Where I work for RNs it's 6-8:1 usually. And for the techs they usually have 8 pt's on their rounding board. This is for...
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    Imminent danger

    deza replied to fworkentin's topic in Psychiatric

    Often it depends on the situation and the specific patient especially if they have a history of violence on the unit. If they do enough to attempt to harm someone or themselves we give them EM meds. I...
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    Resources & study techniques for the big 3 (Patho, Pharm, Assessment)

    deza replied to SDStudent1's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thanks SDStudent 1. I wish pathoma had android support. I'll try it once I start school this fall for
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    IM Injections

    deza replied to nina12345's topic in Psychiatric

    In response to the OP I prefer the dorsogluteal. I have seen nurses say they are giving it in the hip(ventrogluteal) when they are actually giving it in the dorsogluteal. I would try to rotate sites...
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    PMHNP or FNP with add on Specialty Cert in Psych NP?

    deza replied to PMHNP2023's topic in Psychiatric

    At 3 of the inpatient places that I have worked at the psych providers do psych and the medical providers do medical. Also the medical providers would do the H&P. At the teaching hospital that I...
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    How much do new nurses working in psych make?

    deza replied to nina12345's topic in Psychiatric

    I have heard that private facilities pay more, but the benefits aren't very good. These jobs are in Texas in the same area. My first RN job was in 2016. Psych RN new grad residency offer 24hr - Large...
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    Master PMHNP Programs the good the bad please help!!

    deza replied to jgg765's topic in Psychiatric

    jgg765 I have found current students by searching facebook "(name of school) PMHNP" and then messaging one of the students in that group. I agree it is hard to go by the information that the school...
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    New Grad Struggles Want Psych Nursing

    deza replied to KenyakeoniRN's topic in Psychiatric

    I went into psych partly because the medical stuff I find terrifying. Even on simple things I will over think and worry about the little things that really don't matter. I have learned through...
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    I hate group assignments

    deza replied to JBMmom's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Wow. That sounds terrible. I have been asking about the amount of group work when calling universities for grad school. I have been lucky having decent group members in my RN to BSN program. Most of...
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    Pysch nurses, how often do you do these things?

    deza replied to outsidegirl's topic in Psychiatric

    Hardly ever any wound care. Where I work most of the wound care has been spraying wound cleanser, clean with gauze. Then apply fresh gauze and wrap with coflex. Sometimes we have pt's that have been...
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    NP jobs that work 3days

    deza replied to Guest1059175's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Some of the pmhnps where I work do
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    New grad in psych

    deza replied to anna_91's topic in Psychiatric

    I'll be starting as a new grad in psych also. Just waiting on testing and getting licensed. I bought the Psych notes clinical pocket guide and have been going through it while at work. It's simple and...
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    Scott & White Summer intern 2016

    deza replied to m373's topic in Texas Nursing

    I have considered it before. I just can't see myself doing the schooling for crna or being in the OR for long periods with the gown, mask and hairnet on. I'm surprised there is no term agreement....
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    Psych np

    deza replied to RNdynamic's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    You can get your fnp then do a post masters and get the certificate then take the psych
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    Scott & White Summer intern 2016

    deza replied to m373's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yeah I'll definitely let you know. I can be so fickle that I like having options. One week I'll be like I want to end up being a psych NP then next week it's fnp, so I'm thinking maybe a critical care...
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    Scott & White Summer intern 2016

    deza replied to m373's topic in Texas Nursing

    Eh its ok. I should have gotten a recommendation from a unit manager, but I didn't think about it until spring break. I have a position waiting for me at one of my jobs and I also accepted an offer...
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    Scott & White Summer intern 2016

    deza replied to m373's topic in Texas Nursing

    Got a rejection email from Baylor Scott and White today. I think it was for the DFW area critical care