diana_42431

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1. How to do mental health nursing?

   diana_42431 replied to a-rose's topic in Psychiatric

   I apoligize for coming across as critical...it seems that I have offended many of you. That was certainly not my intent. I searched for this forum in hopes of learning more about psychiatric nurses. I don't leave my job because I feel that if I s...

2. How to do mental health nursing?

   diana_42431 replied to a-rose's topic in Psychiatric

   I am sorry that you find my statement negative....perhaps you should have explained yourself better....I have a good reason for being negative....I am a MSW in an agency ran primarily by nurses...I see things here that are not right...but no one want...

3. How to do mental health nursing?

   diana_42431 replied to a-rose's topic in Psychiatric

   Apparently the person asking the orginal question, 'how do you do mental health nursing' isn't quailfied or they wouldn't have to ask. I am aware that advanced nurse practitioners have education to work well with mental illnessess....I am not reffer...

4. Roaches are going to drive me out of home care!!!

   diana_42431 replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

   I am a clinical social worker in a home health agency, I get refferals often for environment, mainly insects. I was under the impression that every home health agency has social workers, do they not?

5. How to do mental health nursing?

   diana_42431 replied to a-rose's topic in Psychiatric

   I am a Clinical Social Worker, I see way too many nurses concerning themselves with mental health issues beyond the scope of their practice.....just nurse your pt. as you would any other....leave the mental issues to those who have been properly trai...