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psychnursie

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  1. I was happy once. Then I became a nurse

    you should try psych nursing! always entertaining and minimally
  2. Psych nurses being forced to float to med surg and tele?

    absolutely not would I
  3. Psych nurses being forced to float to med surg and tele?

    RYAN!!
  4. I Hate People (my rant)

    schizoid
  5. New nurse with severe anxiety

    i hated med/surg and would never work there. I went into psych right out of school and have never regretted
  6. Black Humour

    psych nurse=dark and twisty
  7. Clinical lesson learned

    do you think it may be racially motivated? if so you could go that route as a means of appeal. it could be a discrimination
  8. Is this actually a HIPAA violation?

    no way was this a hipaa violation. gossip at
  9. Needle Stick injury

    I agree, I think she was exposed
  10. What's your dress code at work?

    all the rn's wear black where I work, we all hate it
  11. Should I let my manager beat me at Trivia Crack

    I wouldn't let mother theresa beat
  12. If they knew that pt was accusatory she should have been a two person
  13. combining PRNS

    we frequently give all of those meds together. we also combine them with seroquel and or zyprexa, they all have different
  14. Rant about toenails

    omgggg
  15. restraint/seclusion order question

    yes, it is an entirely new
  16. Is it safe for me to start in psych nursing?

    I started in psych and never looked back. however, I wouldn't work med/surg if you had a gun to my head! in psych I always get out on
  17. noncompliant resident in assisted living care

    the ones that only want to do things on "their" time are doing it because that is the only control that they have at this point in their lives, and it is likely to stay that way. it must be very...
  18. Models of nursing in Behavioral Health

    same
  19. if the pt is symptomatic
  20. Should I have to deal with this?

    1 nurse and 1 peer support for 16 pts? we would have 2 nurses and 3 techs for that. that sounds totally
  21. My patient dropped her baby!

    I agree, sounds like a set up to sue you and the
  22. if I had 20 grand I would happily advance my
  23. Sticks and stones...

    or the ones that have no interest in the "loved one" until they become unable to care for themselves or make decisions anymore and are in need of someone to manage their money. then suddenly they are...
  24. Need opinions

    I use quotes all the time to relay exactly what the pt said. it is perfectly acceptable practice. I think that they are looking for any reason to not pay her the $4000. look to see if this is a...
  25. Homeless working the system, multiple admissions

    I work at a county psych hospital and I know exactly what you are talking about. drug addicts that don't want to work that just come in for meds or to get out of going to jail for