wolf9653

wolf9653 has 20 years experience and specializes in Psych,LTC,.

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1. Rapport with pts

   wolf9653 replied to GS ED RN's topic in Addictions

   Hi, I have mental health, dual dx, rehab and detox experience. We have a very challenging, and sometimes dangerous setting. There have been cases of stalking and assaults of nurses. Our patients can...

2. Do you think nurses aren’t taught enough about general emergencies/basic info about emergency medicine?

   wolf9653 replied to stacylethani's topic in General Nursing

   All classes taught in nursing school are an introduction level, not an expert level. Including general practice. So, its safe to say to them 'nursing, like medicine, has become, by need for intensive...

3. Psych Unit Interview

   wolf9653 replied to daydreamer16's topic in Psychiatric

   know restraint policies, and involuntary med policies, oft the state, criteria and when to use. what interventions should be tried. Under what circumstances/ Know how to redirect, reality orient, how...

4. New nurse having a hard time with coworkers

   wolf9653 replied to Me93RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Sometimes, sometimes not. But some self reflection usually doesn't

5. Is this a possible case of age discrimination?

   wolf9653 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

   true the older brain is different than a younger one. science actually points the the older brain being more effective, in that younger brains can 'learn ' information, but older ones 'crystalize' it,...

6. Is this a possible case of age discrimination?

   wolf9653 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

   Because physicians bring in the money. money

7. Is this a possible case of age discrimination?

   wolf9653 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

   Myself, and I may be chicken little, would be cautious about a lawsuit. anyone can google these days. and if one's name were associated with a lawsuit, I'd expect a potential employer to shy away from...

8. Is this a possible case of age discrimination?

   wolf9653 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

   from your resume they shouldn't be able to tell your age since you are a recent grad they could just as well assume you are 19yr old. Age is funny. I've had a few dons tell me they don't like...

9. Documenting injection the MD gave

   wolf9653 replied to SaltySarcasticSally's topic in General Nursing

   I would document that I was advised by the MD that he administered x mm of x drug im x

10. Why do you wear a white coat? (if you indeed do)

    wolf9653 replied to RNdynamic's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Other way around. a nurses stethoscope is like a doctors b/p

11. Why do you wear a white coat? (if you indeed do)

    wolf9653 replied to RNdynamic's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I have a few reasons. sometimes I need the extra pockets. Sometimes the environment is such that I choose not to show the tattoos on my

12. Do women find male nurses attractive?

    wolf9653 replied to Sykadia's topic in Men in Nursing

    Personally, I think if he is handsome, well kept, with nice musculature, charming, funny, confident, empathetic, financially secure, He's going to be attractive even if he wore a potato

13. Do women find male nurses attractive?

    wolf9653 replied to Sykadia's topic in Men in Nursing

    Amazing what an education can do to a

14. Do women find male nurses attractive?

    wolf9653 replied to Sykadia's topic in Men in Nursing

    If I were called a "murse," at best I'd walk away. Catch me with that on a bad day, and my diplomacy will go out the window. My license says "Nurse" on

15. Lied to in Interview

    wolf9653 replied to westieluv's topic in General Nursing

    I could be twisted, but I considor the 3 month probationary period a 2 way street. They can say it isn't working out and so can you. I'd think the dialysis co would accept that being you had 1.5 yr...