Shookclays

Shookclays ASN, BSN, CNA, RN

Psychiatric RN & Retired Psychiatric CNA

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  1. Inappropriate Conversations in the Workplace

    Thanks for your
  2. Inappropriate Conversations in the Workplace

    Thank you Davey. Love that quote and will have to remember it. I didn't have this problem on the psych floor when I was a tech. I'm thinking about just working there as a nurse
  3. Inappropriate Conversations in the Workplace

    Patients being
  4. Inappropriate Conversations in the Workplace

    It doesn't matter if I'm in agreement with their views or not, unprofessional is unprofessional. As stated previously, the patients are the top priority and when they're not getting the proper care,...
  5. Inappropriate Conversations in the Workplace

    How could you infer from that post that I didn't care about the patients being updated? If I didn't I wouldn't have added it. And it's not "crying" to the boss. With the setting being in the emergency...
  6. Awesome! Congratulations! I'm going there for my RN-MSN in
  7. Hello everyone, I graduate very soon and have been saving immensely for a big move. I currently live in the NorthWest area of Louisiana and have plans to live in Texas for the first few years of my...
  8. Yes you read the title correctly and I can't make this up. I am currently finishing up nursing school and had my last OB clinical rotation yesterday. We had the night shift (4-11p) and everything was...
  9. University of South Alabama has an AMAZING MSN program that can be done outside of
  10. He Wanted to Practice Satanism for the Baby

    This guy was an ADDICT who wasn't even supposed to leave rehab but left upon special circumstances leave from his physician. This wasn't oil nor water. No matter the "beliefs", the safety of the baby...
  11. What happened to molar pregnancies before modern medicine?

    It would likely develop into choriocarcinoma and/or cause a fatal hemorrhage because there's no placenta to receive the maternal
  12. He Wanted to Practice Satanism for the Baby

    Placing water that's been simply prayed over vs. a substance that was probably alcohol or even worse isn't
  13. He Wanted to Practice Satanism for the Baby

    Is that legal? Can a parent withdraw care for such a serious
  14. He Wanted to Practice Satanism for the Baby

    Oh my goodness this is gold!!! Naruto wouldn't have been a good name because there's always that one student that runs like Naruto in
  15. He Wanted to Practice Satanism for the Baby

    There are different dressings that are categorized by their respectful tribe such as the shuka for Maasai males or a kitenge that's generally worn by most east/west African
  16. He Wanted to Practice Satanism for the Baby

    I probably would've taken offense to this since I'm Kenyan hahahaha. j/k I would've loved to see
  17. He Wanted to Practice Satanism for the Baby

    I've always wondered but is it specific to the facility or the state in terms of what to do if a "family decision" will cause harm for the patient. Hahaha! Oh my
  18. He Wanted to Practice Satanism for the Baby

    Thank you. It wasn't such a bad experience as it was eye opening. Nurses experience so much due to us being the only ones there 24/7. It amazed me though and I was so happy when the mommy and baby...
  19. What is it like working on a Medical-Psych Unit?

    Wow. Hopefully the unit I choose treat the medical/psych illnesses equal. Thank
  20. I'm currently searching for positions on various medical-psych units, which are few and far in between. I wanted to know how is your med-psych
  21. What is it like working on a Medical-Psych Unit?

    Thank you!!! If you don't mind what state was it in? There's not many of these units around. Also were they high acuity or was it like med
  22. Dallas vs. Houston vs. San Antonio

    Thanks but compared to Houston I would have to say Austin can't compare with diversity especially black(Caribbean-African)
  23. Dallas vs. Houston vs. San Antonio

    Thanks! I'm in an Adn and BSN program. We get our Associates first then we continue for another 6 months and we're awarded the BSN. I have been checking out the extern programs but none have cause my...
  24. Dallas vs. Houston vs. San Antonio

    Thank you! I am 85% leaning towards
  25. Dallas vs. Houston vs. San Antonio

    Houston is the most diverse in Texas hands down. When I went to Austin the liberalism to me was accompanied by severe passive