Juli4310 replied to 302queen's topic in Psychiatric
If it is the truth, I agree it is a violation of patient rights left and right. However, it sounds like a fabrication of someone who has watched "One Flew Over the Cookoos Nest" and "Girl...
Juli4310 replied to Quit Floating Me's topic in Psychiatric
I think you work in healthcare and this is going to happen from time to time. We've all had to work a double because of a no show or because someone called in sick, even when I was in
Juli4310 replied to Umberlee's topic in Psychiatric
It's also the standard that the nurses accept the patients from the medical facility then the docs are rehired to meet with them within 24 hrs. We are strictly a psych/addiction clinic so we don't...
Juli4310 replied to Doc_Holliday's topic in Psychiatric
I completely agree, working as a tech is an invaluable experience and gives you great insight into the world of mental health. I worked as a tech while I was obtaining my LPN and it just confirmed me...
Juli4310 replied to conroenurse's topic in Psychiatric
It's my understanding that if a pt goes to their rooms voluntarily and the door is left open the pt can be in their room as long as it takes for them to calm down, if it is made a coping skill you can...