Pratap Narayan, MD, a forensic psychiatrist with extensive experience in the criminal justice system joins Lorry in this episode to talk about dealing with psychopathic patients. He currently lives and works in California. Originally from India, Dr. Narayan migrated to the US early in his career and ... Read More about How to Deal with Psychopaths (Podcast Episode 118)
The Correctional Nurse
Correctional Nurse Tales from Jails and Prisons: Chest Pain
Laura Mish, RN, works in a medium security prison with an average daily population of 3300 male inmate. Here is one of her correctional nursing tales. Read another of Laura’s tales here. The Background Having been a correctional nurse at a state prison for nearly 16 years, I have many stories to ... Read More about Correctional Nurse Tales from Jails and Prisons: Chest Pain
Lifestyle Management in Corrections (Podcast Episode 117)
Becky Luethy, Operational Development Director for MHM Services; Krissy Ziegler, Vice President for Strategy and Business Development at Envolve; and Cheryl Word, Director for Analytics and Client Services at Envolve join Lorry to talk about correctional nurse support services and a lifestyle ... Read More about Lifestyle Management in Corrections (Podcast Episode 117)
Correctional Nurse Roles, Responsibilities and Learning Needs (Podcast Episode 116)
Cindy Peternelj-Taylor and Phil Woods are Professors of Nursing at the University of Saskatchewan College of Nursing in Saskatoon. This post is based on their session “Correctional Nurse Roles, Responsibilities, and Learning Needs” taking place at the 2016 Spring Conference on Correctional Health ... Read More about Correctional Nurse Roles, Responsibilities and Learning Needs (Podcast Episode 116)
Knowledge is Power: Inmate Hepatitis Education
Rich Feffer, MS, CCHP, is Correctional Health Programs Manager for the Hepatitis Education Project in Seattle, WA. This post is based on his session “Providing Hepatitis Education to Inmates” taking place at the 2016 Spring Conference on Correctional Health Care in Nashville, TN, April 9-12, 2016. ... Read More about Knowledge is Power: Inmate Hepatitis Education