Virginia PMH-NP

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  1. Haldol Decanoate

    Virginia PMH-NP replied to Ruthbud19's topic in Patient Medications

    This is high but not beyond the acceptable limit. At 20 mg a day of Haldol the conversion would be up to 400mg of Dec. If the patient has been on Haldol in the past his history of use should indicate...

  2. Nurses and Mental Illness

    Virginia PMH-NP replied to nurse2b2010's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, It is important to remember that Bipolar Illness has 2 types, Bipolar I and Bipolar II Patients with Bipolar I almost always need medication, either mood stabilizers or antipsychotics. On the...