deadnurse

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1. Have I made the right decision ?

   deadnurse replied to Gabriele's topic in Psychiatric

   I am of the opinion that not every nurse is suited for psych. like with other specialties, you need to have that gift. you seen to feel that you do. it is important also to do what you love...as for me I love working psych the pts, the nurses everyth...

2. Need help with OCD patients

   deadnurse replied to psych_00_RN's topic in Psychiatric

   AHHHH!! OCD now here is a real challenge. In my psych practice, borderline and OCD were always the most challenging folks to work with for sure. I had a lot of sucess working a few individuals with OCD. The key nto my sucess was patience more patienc...

3. suicide... help?

   deadnurse replied to the new girl's topic in Psychiatric

   Well for starters congrats you are human! When someone we know and care about dies there will be feelings involved. What may make it worse is you need to be around where the death happened often which may tend to keep it on your mind. Thats okay beca...

4. What do you think about wearing or not wearing uniform in psych field.

   deadnurse replied to Loray's topic in Psychiatric

   When I did psych work both in and out pt I wore street clothes usually a tie dye grateful dead t shirts nand jeans ofr shorts in the summer. The pts were more comfortable and we didn't get any "men in the white coats" jokes either. I enjoyed that fre...

5. Metabolife

   deadnurse replied to flowerchild's topic in General Nursing

   No No No I don't take it no more I'm tired of waking up on the floor No thank you please It only makes me sneeze Then it makes hard to find the door:chuckle