Ive heard about this and im hoping to god that they dont make me do this, i mean im Irish, lived there most of me life, speak english (well as good as we Irish do ) and have been educated in Europe....
Hello all, im a 30yr old male and am hoping to move home to Ireland with abroad. I left home when i was 20, studied abroad and have absolutely no idea of how things work in the irish care system! I...
Ive been look ing around for a few days now and i reckon the handiest would be for me to go through an agency. Anyone got one to reccomend? Prefferably one that does a lot in mental health, forensic...
I spent much of yesterday trowling throught he 26 pages of Oz threads yesterday so ive come to realise im not the first to come up witht this idea, nor to start a thread about it! Lots of good pointer...
Hello everyone, Im a psych nurse (double degree), 5 yrs experience from drug rehab clinics, prisons and at present as a forensic psych nurse. Im male, 30 yrs old, from Ireland but living and educated...
Murt replied to MisPlacedTexan's topic in Psychiatric
I can in a way identify with the charm in it, we get a lot of Korsakow patients which is similar and their a good laugh and easy to get on with. My gripe is that gero psych places allways seem so...
Murt replied to MisPlacedTexan's topic in Psychiatric
Same feeling here with my present job, treatment centre for female substance abusers. Getting fed up with cutbacks and gobshite bosses. Also recently found out that a new nurse got a higher wage than...
very true, the last comment about withdrawl still being relivant. The risk for Delirium Tremens is judged by many to be highest a week after the latest intake of
Murt replied to Nurse Ratched's topic in Psychiatric
I work in a small treatment centre with only 4 nurses, of course we count all the drugs each time we make a withdrawl/ addition. As long as it stays in order well keep doing it every week, when i...
Murt replied to Nurse Ratched's topic in Psychiatric
I work with drug/alcohol abusers and nurses/nurses aids are way over represanted among patients which is why i make sure we do a drug count every week, my boss thinks once or twice a yr would
A very intresting one which i see on a regular basis. Its basically caused because alcoholics get their calorie intake from alcohol and can go weeks without eating. The get a B- vitamin (thiamin)...
Ill look it up but it could take time as it was a another hospital that did it. I spoke to the dotor there and he said that some test proved with out a doubt that it was faked. Ask your doctors if...