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  1. Can you take a patient's medication without their consent?

    balmybalmblam posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Can an Rn legally take a patient's tylenol#3 without their consent? Lets say you have a mentally ill patient who was formerly conserved but not anymore. His judgement may not be sound but he is...

  2. Can you take a patient's medication without their consent?

    balmybalmblam replied to balmybalmblam's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Thanks so much for everyone who has replied. I'm so stressed and a paranoid over issues like these! That's what I thought so too. I thought I didn't have legal rights to take a patients meds even with...

  3. Can you take a patient's medication without their consent?

    balmybalmblam replied to balmybalmblam's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Thanks for the reply. Is there a website you can recommend for me to refer to with these issues? Or a book? That's what I originally thought and discussed this with my manager who is a family...

  4. Can you take a patient's medication without their consent?

    balmybalmblam replied to balmybalmblam's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I'm a new grad as well. It's an in home

  5. Can you take a patient's medication without their consent?

    balmybalmblam replied to balmybalmblam's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Home setting. I added more information. Thanks for

  6. Can you take a patient's medication without their consent?

    balmybalmblam replied to balmybalmblam's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    This is an in home setting. I'm not working at a hospital. My agency is contracted by county to provide social work for mental ill patients living in their community. I'm an rn who provides medication...

  7. Fired at retail job prior nursing school

    balmybalmblam posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I'm a recent ADN graduate trying to get my foot in the door. It's been so hard with so much competition and now something in my past is haunting me. Right before I got into nursing school, I was fired...