Next of kin's conceptions of the quality of care in the psychiatric setting: a phenomenographic study.

abstract：:The routine use of standardized instruments to measure consumer outcomes is now part of mental health policy throughout Australia. However, it has been broadly criticized for (i) not involving consumer input into the design of instruments; and (ii) not reflecting the aspects of care and treatment considered beneficial...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Happell B

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sustaining a fall during hospitalization reduces a patient's ability to return home following discharge. It is well accepted that factors, such as alteration in balance, functional mobility, muscle strength, and fear of falling, are all factors that impact on the quality of life of elderly people following a fall. How...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Heslop KR,Wynaden DG

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the closure of large psychiatric institutions, various types of community-based supportive housing for people with serious mental illness (SMI) have been developed. There is currently limited knowledge about users' experiences of living in supportive housing. The aim of the present study was to describe user exp...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Bengtsson-Tops A,Ericsson U,Ehliasson K

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) is well-recognized for the treatment of depression with many efficacy trials supporting its use. However, there is little discussion of its use in mental health nursing practice. This paper explores how IPT can be a useful intervention for mental health nursing practice and demonstrat...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Crowe M,Luty S

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:People with serious mental illness have higher morbidity and mortality rates than general populations, and overweight/obesity-related conditions are prevalent. Psychotropic medications are a primary factor in significant weight gain. Adolescents and young adults, particularly those with first-episode psychoses taking ...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： McCloughen A,Foster K

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More research is needed for supporting mental health nurses in their caring for suicidal individuals. This study aimed to describe what characterizes a recovery-oriented caring approach, and how this can be expressed through caring acts involving suicidal patients and their relatives. Delphi methodology was used, and ...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Sellin L,Kumlin T,Wallsten T,Wiklund Gustin L

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One approach to manage people with behaviours of concern including agitated or aggressive behaviours in health care settings is through the use of fast-acting medication, called chemical restraint. Such management often needs to be delivered in crisis situations to patients who are at risk of harm to themselves or oth...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Muir-Cochrane E,Oster C,Gerace A,Dawson S,Damarell R,Grimmer K

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new paradigm that the brain is able change itself (neuroplasticity) is acknowledged and teased out in terms of the ramifications for mental illnesses. Parallel studies in pain (central sensitization) and mirror neurones are examined to conceptually clarify these ramifications in relation to mental health, and to e...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Buchanan DA

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Kennedy Axis V is a routine outcome measurement instrument which can assist the assessment of the short-term risk for violence and other adverse patient outcomes. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the interrater reliability and clinical utility of the instrument when used by mental health nurses in daily c...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Faay MD,van de Sande R,Gooskens F,Hafsteinsdóttir TB

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence that an involuntary hospital admission and treatment can undermine the therapeutic relationship. While good relationships with staff are important factors influencing long-term recovery, there is little information on how people experience their relationships with staff while under an invo...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Wyder M,Bland R,Blythe A,Matarasso B,Crompton D

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic relationship constitutes the central axis of mental health nursing. The clinical practice environment has been empirically related to the quality of care. However, the relationship between the two constructs is unknown in the setting of mental health units. We aimed to examine whether the practice envi...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Roviralta-Vilella M,Moreno-Poyato AR,Rodríguez-Nogueira Ó,Duran-Jordà X,Roldán-Merino JF,MiRTCIME.CAT Working Group.

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This qualitative study sought to explore conceptual models employed by community mental health team (CMHT) staff in the care of their clients and how CMHT clinicians communicated with one another, particularly in relation to complex clinical work. The qualitative method of interpretive phenomenological analysis was us...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Donnison J,Thompson AR,Turpin G

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary family caregivers of patients with dementia often experience high caregiver burden and significant decline in a range of health outcomes. The current study examined the relationship between medical comorbidities of inpatients with dementia and caregiver burden in adult-child primary caregivers, and the bufferi...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Liu H,Fang B,Chan J,Chen G

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper provides a framework for essential family-focused practices (EASE: Engage, Assess, Support, Educate) for clinicians to support parents with mental illness in the context of their family. The framework is underpinned by relational recovery as the parent/consumer's recovery is considered within the context of...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Foster K,Goodyear M,Grant A,Weimand B,Nicholson J

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggressive behaviour by psychiatric patients is a serious issue in clinical practice, and adequate management of such behaviour is required, with careful evaluation of the factors causing the aggression. To examine the characteristics of aggressive incidents by ward type, a cross-sectional descriptive study was conduc...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Sato M,Noda T,Sugiyama N,Yoshihama F,Miyake M,Ito H

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caring for a child or adolescent affected by mental illness has been identified as imposing stresses and burdens in excess of those usually associated with child rearing. Peer support has been identified as one means by which these stresses and burdens can be reduced. This study investigated the work of a peer support...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Geraghty K,McCann K,King R,Eichmann K

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to describe the telephone nurses' experiences of encountering callers with mental illnesses. Telenursing services are solely staffed with telenurses, who with the support of a decision support system (CDSS) independently triage callers based on the severity of the main symptoms presented by th...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Bjorkman A,Salzmann-Erikson M

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Handover, or the communication of patient information between clinicians, is a fundamental component of health care. Psychiatric settings are dynamic environments relying on timely and accurate communication to plan care and manage risk. Crisis assessment and treatment teams are the primary interface between community...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Waters A,Sands N,Keppich-Arnold S,Henderson K

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental health is a leading health issue facing young people today, particularly those living in rural and regional areas. Although public policy supports schools-based health promotion, there is limited evidence of the efficacy of such programmes and the elements that enhance successful implementation in rural and reg...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： McAllister M,Knight BA,Hasking P,Withyman C,Dawkins J

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Australia, 'indigeneity' is not determined by skin colour, but rather by a person's heritage, acceptance by an indigenous community, and active participation in the affairs of that indigenous community. Some people who identify as indigenous, however, have experienced 'colourism' - that is, experiences of social ex...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Doyle K,Hungerford C,Cleary M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The creative arts can be used to support stakeholders of mental health services to communicate and share their lived experience. Digital storytelling is one method that has been used to capture people's lived experience. In this scoping review, we were interested in mapping how digital storytelling has been used in me...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： De Vecchi N,Kenny A,Dickson-Swift V,Kidd S

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stigmatization of mental health is present in general hospital settings impacting quality of care. We hypothesized that health professionals in these areas would elicit negative attitudes and a perceived level of dangerousness across a range of mental health disorders. We aimed to conduct a systematic review and m...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Giandinoto JA,Stephenson J,Edward KL

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we propose that mental health nursing has become a zombie category, at least in the Australian context. Mental health nursing is a concept that has lost any real explanatory or conceptual power, yet nevertheless persists in public discourse and the collective imagination. In recent decades, powerful for...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Lakeman R,Molloy L

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to describe mental health staff experiences of giving support to prevent type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) among people with psychosis in community psychiatry. A qualitative interview study with a purposeful sample of 12 community health staff was conducted. Data were analysed using qualitative co...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Hultsjö S,Hjelm K

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are numerous barriers to the therapeutic relationship between nurses and persons with schizophrenia, such as time constraints, communication issues and the requirements of practice policies. The main point of this paper is that the nature of these barriers is such that the nurse may not conceptualize these as ba...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Harris B,Panozzo G

更新日期：2019-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Collaboration between the education and service providers assists with the development of enhanced clinical and educational experiences for students. This paper describes an innovative collaborative program developed by the School of Nursing, University of Ballarat and Grampians Psychiatric Services, Ballarat Health S...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Arnold SA,Deans C,Munday J

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concerns relating to the adequacy of nurses' preparation for the care of people with mental illness prompted significant revision of the mental health component in a Bachelor of Health Science nursing programme in New Zealand that prepares approximately 200 students per year. Working collaboratively with clinical prov...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Spence D,Garrick H,McKay M

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mount Merapi in Indonesia is the most active volcano in the world with its 4-6-year eruption cycle. The mountain and surrounding areas are populated by hundreds of thousands of people who live near the volcano despite the danger posed to their wellbeing. The aim of this study was to explore the lived experience of peo...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Warsini S,Mills J,West C,Usher K

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Working in a health-care profession is correlated with high levels of stress and potential burnout that are likely to increase over time. Few studies differentiate psychosocial stress between nurses in different clinical settings or professional stages. In this cross-sectional study, we compared the work-related behav...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Voltmer E,Wingenfeld K,Spahn C,Driessen M,Schulz M

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Problematic anger is often the outward manifestation and expression of deeper mental health issues in young men with strong links to depression, aggression, and suicide. Few studies have explored adolescent anger and aggression from the perspective of adolescent males and even fewer studies focus specifically on a rur...

journal_title：International journal of mental health nursing

authors： Edwards P,van de Mortel T,Stevens J

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00