Rasberry_RN_ BSN

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1. DCFS opinions?

   Rasberry_RN_ replied to Rasberry_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

   Update: this case was actually founded for neglect. thanks for all of your feedback even though this thread is two years

2. DCFS opinions?

   Rasberry_RN_ replied to Rasberry_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

   Absolutely!

3. DCFS opinions?

   Rasberry_RN_ replied to Rasberry_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

   Well as a mandated reported I immediately felt obligated to report. I’ve asked this question to a lawyer who said I absolutely Should have reported this, I asked this question to veteran doctor who...

4. DCFS opinions?

   Rasberry_RN_ replied to Rasberry_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

   How can you know the parent or child is being truthful? That’s where a lot of nurses mess up because they assume what they are being told is truthful. People lie all the time and I’ve seen some...

5. DCFS opinions?

   Rasberry_RN_ replied to Rasberry_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

   In my state of Michigan marijuana is legal but that doesn’t mean that parents should leave their brownies around easily accessible to children. Heck that Brownie could have been laced with something...

6. DCFS opinions?

   Rasberry_RN_ replied to Rasberry_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

   Hey listen, reporting a child to CPS isn’t always easy, heck it isn’t easy at all. I agree with you that you have to check yourself for bias, I agree with you that you have to look at the facts, I...

7. DCFS opinions?

   Rasberry_RN_ replied to Rasberry_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

   I don’t know why people think that calling Child Protective Services is punishment to the parent. I was in no way trying to punish anyone. Calling CPS is like kinda like calling the cops on and...

8. DCFS opinions?

   Rasberry_RN_ replied to Rasberry_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

   Exactly

9. DCFS opinions?

   Rasberry_RN_ replied to Rasberry_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

   And all teenagers mature at the same

10. DCFS opinions?

    Rasberry_RN_ replied to Rasberry_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

    The fact that you don’t believe it’s neglect when a parent fails to look after a child near a pool is literally breaking my

11. DCFS opinions?

    Rasberry_RN_ replied to Rasberry_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

    AND THAT WAS MY REASONING FOR CALLING CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES! ? I wish we all thought this way when it comes to cases like this. We are not lawyers, we are not detectives, we are not judges. We are...

12. DCFS opinions?

    Rasberry_RN_ replied to Rasberry_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

    Would you question yourself on how the child got a hold of the brownie? How would your opinion change if its was a piece of heroin/Cocaine or an ecstasy pill that he thought was candy ? And the...

13. DCFS opinions?

    Rasberry_RN_ replied to Rasberry_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

    What's your rationale for not reporting this situation. How would you explain this to a group of nursing students, asking you the same question ? What's your

14. DCFS opinions?

    Rasberry_RN_ replied to Rasberry_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

    As a pediatric nurse how would you explain to a lawyer your reasoning for reporting or not

15. DCFS opinions?

    Rasberry_RN_ replied to Rasberry_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

    What would be your rationale for not reporting ? I just want opinions. Let all have a friendly conversation. would you report this, why or why Not ? Feel free to