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It’s a crap job now pt 5
I know a few older nurses who ‘always wanted to be a nurse’. From childhood. How did they know what being a nurse was? Well, unless Mum was a nurse herself, they probably didn’t know for sure. What they pictured no doubt had some romanticised elements baked in but they would have expected to spend…
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What are mental patients really like?
Aha, gotcha. If you were a bone idle reporter, looking for a cheap headline for your even more bone idle editor such as ‘Shock horror CPN says all mental patients are ….’ But for my other readers, honest, inquiring people that you are, I’ve got to tell you that the length, breadth, height and width…
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Cockeyed complaints system
At a regular community team morning meeting, where the day’s jobs are assigned, a female patient’s name came up. She was on a downward slide and thus needed a visit to check her mental state. NB there are heaven knows how many patients ‘under’ a community team but don’t have an assigned CPN or CCO.…