Ogailf

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1. Geri-psych?

   Ogailf replied to PeachPie's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   You are right CapeCod - we are all stuck in the cycles that are set-up. Even in acute care some of the patients end up in the psychiatric intensive care unit with much younger and sicker mental...

2. Geri-psych?

   Ogailf replied to PeachPie's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I agree with anndoodle. I also work at a geri-psych unit in an acute care hospital. At times we look like a dumping ground for LTC. They can come up with some of the most minute reasons for sending a...

3. Gero-psych

   Ogailf replied to nutribeat's topic in Psychiatric

   I manage a geripsych unit and will say a hearty AMEN to the fact that staff have to be dual trained for the unit to run well. Also, they need to really have a heart for working with the elderly and...