cannycat

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1. Psychosomatic seizures

   cannycat replied to keeper's topic in Psychiatric

   I work in psych and while I have had patients with pseudo(fake) seizures, I have also seen ones with seizures from benzodiazepine (Valium, Xanax and Ativan are all benzo's) withdrawal. Your sister could be having either type of these. The best ...

2. Looking For Other Pa Nurses!!!!

   cannycat replied to Pete495's topic in Pennsylvania

   I graduated from York Hospital in '79 (now Wellspan) when it was still a diploma program. Would love to hear from other grads from there, also anyone working at the hospital now. Even tho I live in the south now I still miss PA.

3. Geodon-----underdosing?

   cannycat replied to Spazzy Nurse's topic in Psychiatric

   i work in an acute care setting and personally i'm not pleased with im geodon. it's not sedating enough with the really psychotic pt's and we just don't use much of it anymore unless the pt. isn't able to be given haldol. our favorite "cocktail" is...