leonogist

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1. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

   leonogist replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Humor

   Not quite a patient but a visitor story. Many years ago, when in first year of hospital based psych training (obviously many years ago) I was working in a ward for clients with a severe intellectual disability. I noticed a security guard I had worke...

2. New here

   leonogist replied to Nanaie4ever's topic in Psychiatric

   providence works in strange ways but that unit sounds sick++++++ and you're better off out. unfortunately supervisors ( with a number of notable exceptions) often tend to abandon the lower ranks if they are hammered from on high. maybe your supe copp...

3. Resources on drug/alcohol detox

   leonogist replied to IMustBeCrazy's topic in Psychiatric

   Here is a good rersource for various detox protocols AThe district I work in is light on for medical staff so we often have to give out advice to local gp's etc and generally its sourced from this follow this link and you will find happy detox land h...

4. Help? How do you give 'consequences' to adult patients?

   leonogist replied to Meerkat's topic in Psychiatric

   a nice big needle waved near the general area of their buttocks works for me CAUTION.... irony alert

5. Male school nurses; Do they exist?

   leonogist replied to tarakochRN's topic in School

   I think, therefore I am so I must exist I'm male ... and a school nurse (but on paternity leave at the moment) and also australian (qld) so our nursing role seems to be a little bit different from others as we are more referral, primary prevention, ...