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Drug Diversion Insights with Terri Vidals

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  • Insights from a Psychiatric Nurse Leader on Substance Management and Ambulatory Care Challenges

Insights from a Psychiatric Nurse Leader on Substance Management and Ambulatory Care Challenges

Tuesday 11th June 2024

Join Meg Johnson Hall as she shares her journey and practical advice on managing substance diversion and supporting nurses in recovery.
40 minutes
Informative
Supportive
Honest
Educational
Engaging

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Drug Diversion Insights with Terri Vidals
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Navigating Substance Management in Psychiatric Care: Insights from Meg Johnson Hall

Episode Overview

  • Understand the unique challenges of managing controlled substances in outpatient care.
  • Learn about the emotional and logistical hurdles nurses face during recovery.
  • Gain practical advice on creating effective reentry programs for healthcare workers.
  • Discover the importance of robust monitoring programs for substance diversion.
  • Explore the need for education and support in substance management.
It's very painful for them to have to admit they have this disease and rely on someone else to oversee them.
Ever wondered what it takes to manage controlled substances in a psychiatric setting? In this episode of 'Drug Diversion Insights with Terri Vidals', we get an inside look from Meg Johnson Hall, a seasoned nurse leader with a wealth of experience in both ambulatory and acute care settings. Meg shares her journey from working in psychiatric and chemical dependency units to founding her own consulting company.
She dives into the unique challenges of managing substance diversion in outpatient care and highlights the importance of robust monitoring programs. Her candid discussion about supporting nurses in recovery sheds light on the emotional and logistical hurdles they face, from dealing with judgement to navigating reentry into the workforce. Meg's practical advice on creating supportive environments and effective reentry programs is invaluable for anyone involved in healthcare.
If you're keen to understand the complexities of substance management and the human side of healthcare, this episode is a must-listen. You'll come away with a deeper appreciation for the dedication and resilience required to keep both patients and healthcare workers safe.