RNewbie15

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1. Psychiatrist Overdosing Pts??

   RNewbie15 replied to sarabellum1's topic in Psychiatric

   Wowie it really does sound like an unsafe place. Ask the psychiatrist why they are prescribing outside of the FDA dose range and if they are aware that there is a DD interaction. Maybe they are ignorant, but if they are not tell them you won't admini...

2. Mental Health Act- Evil necessity?

   RNewbie15 replied to RNewbie15's topic in Psychiatric

   Thanks for your perspective, I really like what you said about testifying on their behalf, thats a good way to look at. I know it makes logical sense but I can't help going home some days and feeling like I've failed or that I'm a bad person. I guess...

3. Mental Health Act- Evil necessity?

   RNewbie15 posted a topic in Psychiatric

   Hey everyone, I was hoping I could start a discussion around mental health nursing and the use of MHA or what ever variation there is in your country. I would love to know how the mental health system works in different parts of the world. Part expl...

4. Funniest thing you've heard in an interview

   RNewbie15 replied to adventure_rn's topic in Humor

   A friend of mine was asked at a group interview when she was a child what did she want to be when she grew up (other than a nurse). She replied a dolphin. The other candidates all answered with professions similar to nursing such a social worker, doc...