Psychiatric Nursing: Unlocking the Locked Unit - Sarah Richards, MSN, PMHNP-BC
On this episode, we peek behind the curtain of the locked unit. Joining us to discuss psychiatric nursing was special guest, Sarah Richards, MSN, PMHNP-BC, who has worked as both an inpatient and outpatient psych nurse during her career. Calling on her unique experiences, Sarah sheds light on typical psych nursing patient populations, understanding psych ward codes, the effects of COVID on the psychiatric health community, and more.
We Discuss
(0:00) An introduction to Sarah and her nursing background
(4:44) The typical patient population for inpatient and outpatient psych nursing
(10:29) How…
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