ritaPHIL

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   Activities for mental illness in a psychiatric institution

   ritaPHIL replied to ritaPHIL's topic in Psychiatric

   Was so pretty amaze that lots of you help me about this topic. I have learned so much from you guys.many tnx to all who give suggestions about the topic I have posted. Tnx a lot to all.
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   Activities for mental illness in a psychiatric institution

   ritaPHIL replied to ritaPHIL's topic in Psychiatric

   You got me.yep im from Philippines particularly in davao. Yah I am working in a long term facility. Gosh, I've learned so much from what you said.tnx in a million. Are you from Philippines too? Back...
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   Activities for mental illness in a psychiatric institution

   ritaPHIL replied to ritaPHIL's topic in Psychiatric

   hello.just want to share something. last week i allowed my residents to cook their own meal.it was fun and some say that was their first time to cook food and some i found out were pretty good in...
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   Activities for mental illness in a psychiatric institution

   ritaPHIL replied to ritaPHIL's topic in Psychiatric

   Currently, I am handling adult. Thanks so much for the post.im going to use those activities you suggest. Barbeque once a week. That would be nice and allowing the residents to draw their...
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   Activities for mental illness in a psychiatric institution

   ritaPHIL posted a topic in Psychiatric

   Currently, I am a psychiatric nurse and is looking for help where I can download or surf for different ideas of activities (art therapy, music therapy,craft therapy, recreation activities, games, etc)...
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   how do you manage a patient who has delusions

   ritaPHIL replied to ritaPHIL's topic in Psychiatric

   got your point and i did appreciate coz it really helps.tnx a lot.and of course, i do emphasize to the patient that i can guarantee his/her safety in the
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   Seroquel

   ritaPHIL replied to RN007's topic in Psychiatric

   yes i agree with you.sometimes we give it 200mg at am, 200mg at noon, and 250mg at
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   Howo to help a person suffereing from OCD?

   ritaPHIL replied to Nurse McDreamy's topic in Psychiatric

   usually with ocd we gave anxiolytic but with doctors
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   bipolar pt. not manic on ad´s?

   ritaPHIL replied to ulmaulma's topic in Psychiatric

   sometimes if the patient becomes manic and on anti-dep the doctor tapered it gradually and we also give anti-psychotic and anxiolytic meds to make the patient calm.since the patient is on manic stage...
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    how do you manage a patient who has delusions

    ritaPHIL replied to ritaPHIL's topic in Psychiatric

    as for me when i encounter with delusional patient.i assess if it is threatening to the patient but if it not then, i just let him/her talk about it and listen to it.i dont know it is right to do with...
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    how do you manage a patient who has delusions

    ritaPHIL replied to ritaPHIL's topic in Psychiatric

    wow cool.ive learned so much on what you said.youve given me an idea then.thanks a
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    Thank you psych RNs!

    ritaPHIL replied to Anagray's topic in Psychiatric

    good to be appreciated
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    Personality Disorder Test...how do you stack up?

    ritaPHIL replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Psychiatric

    low in all.nice and no need to worry about my personality.would say my self is still
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    how do you manage a patient who has delusions

    ritaPHIL posted a topic in Psychiatric

    just wondering and would like to ask how you talk to a patient who has delusions.it says that you will not say that the delusions is not true or else the patient becomes agitated or be more persistent...
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    why is clonidine given to a substance abuse

    ritaPHIL replied to ritaPHIL's topic in Patient Medications

    thank you for the info guys.did help it a lot.re:bumetrex i will check it again then.actually it is a brand name of ascorbic acid that is given to a patient who is substance abuse for detox. il see...