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Can you tell me what a psychatric ward is like?
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Therapeutic : in a Psychiatric unit , you see people suffering from different disorders exactly as you see on a medical floor people with variable ailments, patients R usually ambulatory , participate in therapeutic activities i.e. group therapy, med education , attend leisure activities in a common day room, you may see patients with 1:1 observation & support by staff. the stay is usually 5-7 days .
Answered 5/7/2016
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