Psychiatric Nursing

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  1. After psych
    After psych
    by lynds80 May 20
    4
    lynds80
  2. Is this true?
    Is this true?
    by Isitpossible May 19
    15
    leatrn44
  3. New grad looking to break into psych
    New grad looking to break into psych
    by studentnurse9806 May 22
    0
    studentnurse9806
  4. Psychiatric Home Visits
    Psychiatric Home Visits
    by Stacey04 May 9
    6
    suzycap
  5. Techs and groups
    Techs and groups
    by alb402 May 20
    3
    suzycap
  6. Adding psych on as a second job? Your thoughts...
    Adding psych on as a second job? Your thoughts...
    by Billy_Ruben May 21
    1
    alb402
  7. Psychiatric Unit Staffing
    Psychiatric Unit Staffing
    by dopdop May 9
    2
    suzycap
  8. Got hired!!
    Got hired!!
    by RN315 May 5
    16
    RN315
  9. psychiatric nursing - clothing
    psychiatric nursing - clothing
    by edie1 May 3
    21
    elkpark
  10. Time frame for documentation of safety checks
    Time frame for documentation of safety checks
    by superpsychnurse May 12
    6
    macfar28
  11. Psychiatric Nursing/Psych NP: The Content and the Lifestyle
    Psychiatric Nursing/Psych NP: The Content and the Lifestyle
    by unicornbrain May 10
    3
    Isitpossible
  12. From substance abuse counselor-psych nursing? In need some insight
    From substance abuse counselor-psych nursing? In need some insight
    by IamChangin2PRN May 4
    6
    Lareinamorena
  13. Any UCLA Psych Nurses? Need Guidance
    Any UCLA Psych Nurses? Need Guidance
    by Omibashu Apr 30
    14
    Orca
  14. How many shifts to work in order to prevent Burnout.
    How many shifts to work in order to prevent Burnout.
    by jlnewnurse May 13
    6
    applewhitern
  15. What is psych nursing really like???
    What is psych nursing really like???
    by ifhn10 Feb 21
    41
    lynds80
  16. Honest advise needed
    Honest advise needed
    by lynds80 May 8
    16
    lynds80
  17. Emergency Psychiatric Medications
    Emergency Psychiatric Medications
    by edie1 Apr 28
    26
    TerpGal02
  18. Safe staffing levels
    Safe staffing levels
    by chelleanne Mar 15
    22
    Abug
  19. Differing types of therapeutic self-defense philosophy and techniques
    Differing types of therapeutic self-defense philosophy and techniques
    by mingez Mar 4, '12
    26
    moschika
  20. Child psych
    Child psych
    by lynds80 May 5
    5
    TerpGal02
  21. Clinical Psychologist or Psychiatric Nursing?
    Clinical Psychologist or Psychiatric Nursing?
    by eroo May 11
    3
    FuturePsychNP
  22. Smarten me up please! I come to you humble.
    Smarten me up please! I come to you humble.
    by PatMinotaur May 8
    9
    Austin12
  23. psych nurses : please tell me more about yourselves and your job !
    psych nurses : please tell me more about yourselves and your job !
    by dreadypelicang May 10
    2
    dreadypelicang
  24. Cover letter for psychiatric nursing job
    Cover letter for psychiatric nursing job
    by Jonathan55 Jul 1, '10
    9
    elprup
  25. Are there any psychiatric/mental health nursing bank's in Melbourne/ Sydney
    Are there any psychiatric/mental health nursing bank's in Melbourne/ Sydney
    by sianjasmine May 9
    0
    sianjasmine
  26. starts with Autism.
    starts with Autism.
    • Closed
    by DineshDhamnodiya May 8
    1
    Meriwhen
  27. ect nurses
    ect nurses
    by 302queen Apr 11
    6
    bostonbakednurse
  28. psych nursing interview - HELP HELP HELP
    psych nursing interview - HELP HELP HELP
    by edie1 Apr 27
    6
    livert24
  29. Any LPNs?
    Any LPNs?
    by MaybeaNurse7 May 4
    2
    marydc
  30. Psych question
    Psych question
    by lynds80 Apr 24
    22
    mzaur
  31. NIMH abandoning DSM
    NIMH abandoning DSM
    by mercyteapot May 3
    3
    mzaur
  32. Hey C&A psych nurses, is it just me or has cutting become a fad?
    Hey C&A psych nurses, is it just me or has cutting become a fad?
    by TerpGal02 May 2
    3
    HeartOfGlass
  33. Form 48 & Form 49
    Form 48 & Form 49
    by canuckk May 3
    0
    canuckk
  34. Case manager
    Case manager
    by Anette1985 Apr 30
    2
    thekid
  35. is there a sole recognition program for acute mental health?
    is there a sole recognition program for acute mental health?
    by puravidaLV Apr 28
    3
    Meriwhen
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