HowieH RN replied to Louisepug's topic in Disabilities
My advise to anyone wanting to go into DD is to get some hospital experience first. It's important to get down the basics before specializing in something, and DD is specializing. It's hard enough to figure out what to do when your patients can talk ...
HowieH RN replied to Hiskid2's topic in Disabilities
Julian Dodd, In our facility we use bedrails on most of the beds. Some beds are very close to the floor and for those "guys" they can get out and crawl around. On the beds with the rails our maintenance dept. devised padded boards that cover the rail...
HowieH RN replied to Jayhawk's topic in Disabilities
Jayhawk, Check this facility out in my sig. It's a great place to work and they have all sorts of programs and more on the horizon. They are known worldwide for there aggressive care and programs. And good luck. PM me if you have any questions.