janerudden

janerudden specializes in psych inpatient and outpatient as social.

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1. Packing for Haiti

   janerudden replied to TemperStripe's topic in General Nursing

   Wow! Just saw your specialty... LOL I am an MSW w/ tons of psych experience... 0 tech... I even taught abnormal as an adjunct at the same school I go to now ....would love to hear about your experience when you get back!!!!!!!!! Peace Jane

2. Packing for Haiti

   janerudden replied to TemperStripe's topic in General Nursing

   Hi Great that you are going... bring candy for the kids...maybe soap bubbles to blow! I want to see if I can go after I grad in May. Good luck and big blessings!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Jane

3. What factors are important when nursing someone with depression

   janerudden replied to davidthenurse's topic in General Students

   Take care of them just as you would another patient. Depression disturbs sleep and appetite and energy. the old slandbys, mobility and exercise, nurition are paricularly helpful here. Things to focus on: they may be withdrawn...so they may need m...