Medication administration in inpatient psychiatric care--get control and leave control.

abstract：:This paper explores the impact of placing Community Mental Health Nurses (CMHNs) at two primary care practices in South Staffordshire. Data were collected by means of a questionnaire which was sent to primary care personnel at these practices, to ascertain their opinions with respect to the contribution of practice-ba...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Crawford P,Carr J,Knight A,Chambers K,Nolan P

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Observation is a fundamental skilled nursing intervention. Special observation is an intensified and often prolonged form of this intervention. Depending upon their nature, and the circumstances under which they are carried out, special observations may invoke varying degrees of stress in both the observer and the obs...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Neilson P,Brennan W

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:People with mental disorders have been found to suffer from impaired quality of life (QoL). Therefore, the assessment of QoL has become important in psychiatric research. This explorative study was carried out in acute psychiatric wards. Thirty-five patients diagnosed with schizophrenia and related psychosis were inte...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Pitkänen A,Hätönen H,Kuosmanen L,Välimäki M

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to further contribute to the psychometric evaluation of the Sexual Abuse Comfort Scale (SACS) in order to provide a standardized measure that would assess the impact of educational programmes on nurses' comfort to intervene with psychiatric clients regarding sexual abuse. This stud...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： McCay E,Gallop R,Austin W,Bayer M,Peternelj-Taylor C

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN?: Mental health conditions are common, with recent estimates that around one in six people are diagnosed with anxiety or depression in any given year. People who experience a mental health condition not only require support from health and social care services but, at times, require an emergency response...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： White CJ

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent Australian Government policy reflects the integral nature of active consumer participation to the planning and delivery of mental health services. The effectiveness of consumer participation in improving mental health services has received some attention in the literature. Commonwealth Government funding enable...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Happell B,Roper C

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this educational session was to form a group interaction model for improving the self-awareness of nurses via psychodrama. The structured group interaction session was conducted three times, with three separate groups, during the 'Intensive Care Nursing' training programme at a teaching hospital in Ankara. ...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Oflaz F,Meriç M,Yuksel Ç,Ozcan CT

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The involvement of clients in the process of developing their care and treatment package is well established. If a genuine collaboration in treatment is achieved one of the fundamental bases of this process lies with 'informed consent'. Neuroleptic medication forms the basis of relapse prevention treatment for people ...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Harris NR,Lovell K,Day JC

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article describes the management of akathisia by a mental health nurse (MHN) prescriber, working in partnership with the patient. A single-case design was used to evaluate this. It highlights three features: first, MHN can safely prescribe psychiatric medication in combination with concordance therapy. Second, the...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Jones M,Bennett J,Gray R,Arya P,Lucas B

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: Aggressive behaviour is a major problem in clinical practice of mental health care and can result in the use of coercive measures. Coercive measures are dangerous for psychiatric patients and international mental healthcare works on the elimination of these interventions. There is no pre...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Doedens P,Vermeulen J,Boyette LL,Latour C,de Haan L

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a drive towards addressing the types of care and therapeutic interventions available to people with serious mental illness, which is reflected in the latest government mental health policy initiatives. Recent evidence strongly supports the implementation of psychological and social interventions for peo...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： McCann E,Bowers L

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The self-care deficits experienced by older clients in long-term mental health settings, because of cognitive impairment, are likely to impact upon the clients' higher-order needs. The practice of nursing the elderly involves a lot of personal contact, during the delivery of fundamental physical care. While physiologi...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Gleeson M,Timmins F

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental ethnography enables the use of fictionalized accounts that celebrate partial truths and challenge realist and positivist ethnographic authority. Literary devices drawn from fiction arguably allow social researchers to better portray real events. Fiction, which should not be regarded as synonymous with fal...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Grant A

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this paper is to describe the first 2 years of operation of an electronic system for reporting medication events in psychiatry (Medi-Event system). We have carried out a descriptive analysis of all medication events (errors, near misses and adverse drug reactions) reported between 1 March 2008 and 28 Februa...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Haw C,Cahill C

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper addresses my difficulties as a carer in engaging with many professionals in mental health, both locally associated with my son's acute inpatient care, and nationally where policies are being developed and their implementation is pursued. All of us are affected by The Department of Health (DoH) Mental Health...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Clarke C

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mixed methods research is becoming more widely used in order to answer research questions and to investigate research problems in mental health and psychiatric nursing. However, two separate literature searches, one in Scotland and one in the USA, revealed that few mental health nursing studies identified mixed method...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Kettles AM,Creswell JW,Zhang W

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The health and well-being of the individual is a central goal in nursing, and health promotion seeks to enable people to increase control over and improve their health. In mental health care, health is often described in negative terms such as the absence of mental illness, which may create hopelessness and constitute...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Jormfeldt H,Svedberg P,Arvidsson B

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper is concerned with the emotional experience of working with acutely disturbed patients. It examines how the disturbance of the patient unconsciously impacts upon the nurse. Using a model of the unconscious, based upon classical psychoanalytic theory, a psychodynamic approach to clinical supervision in a grou...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Winship G

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The process of suicide risk assessment is often a challenge for mental health nurses, especially when working with an adolescent population. Adolescents who are struggling with particular problems, stressors and life events may exhibit challenging and self-harm behaviour as a means of communication or a way of coping....

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Murray BL,Wright K

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The care of demented patients requires clear communication during care procedures. Earlier studies have shown that nurses were often vague in their verbal communication and unpublished observations indicated that in some cases demented patients continued to be verbally active after the nurses had left. This study aime...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Edberg AK,Sandgren AN,Hallberg IR

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nursing students have particularly experienced stressful lives during nursing education. This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate depressive symptoms and related factors in junior college nursing students. A total of 625 nursing students from a junior college in Taiwan were assessed by Pittsburgh Sleep Quality ...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Chen CJ,Chen YC,Sung HC,Hsieh TC,Lee MS,Chang CY

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents a thematic analysis of focus group talk to examine what recovery in mental health means to service users and nurses. Data were collected from two focus groups, one group of service users and one group of nurses. The service user group (n=6) were adults with previous or recent experience of inpatien...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Aston V,Coffey M

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to gain understanding of nurses' expectations of their roles in systematic patient education in psychiatric inpatient care. Qualitative design was used in the study. The data were collected through interviews with nurses participating in the implementation of systematic patient education (...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Koivunen M,Huhtasalo J,Makkonen P,Välimäki M,Hätönen H

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: People with serious mental illnesses are overrepresented in the criminal justice system. Interventions such as Crisis Intervention Teams and Co-responder Teams may improve police officers' ability to provide effective response. There is still a gap in our knowledge of the nature of the s...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Wood JD,Watson AC,Barber C

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Higher rates of stress-related sickness are found in health care professionals when compared with other sectors. The annual direct cost of absence to the National Health Service is £1.7 billion. Increased clinical demand, long hours, low staffing and a lack of support from colleagues and management are contributing to...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Gibb J,Cameron IM,Hamilton R,Murphy E,Naji S

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: Consumer participation in mental health services is embedded in mental health policy in many countries. The negative attitudes of nurses and other health professionals to consumer participation poses a significant obstacle to this policy goal Involving mental health "Experts by Experienc...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Happell B,Waks S,Bocking J,Horgan A,Manning F,Greaney S,Goodwin J,Scholz B,van der Vaart KJ,Allon J,Hals E,Granerud A,Doody R,MacGabhann L,Russell S,Griffin M,Lahti M,Ellilä H,Pulli J,Vatula A,Platania-Phung C,B

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, 10 nurses and 10 patients were interviewed to explore factors influencing nurse-patient interactions in an acute psychiatric inpatient facility. The six themes that emerged from the nursing interviews were; environment, something always comes up, nurses' attributes, patient factors, instrumental support...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Cleary M,Edwards C

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental illness stigma negatively affects the lives of individuals with mental health disorders. Studies have indicated that the type and degree of stigma significantly varies across cultures. This study aimed to add to this body of knowledge by examining the prevalence and the type of mental illness stigma among indiv...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Tzouvara V,Papadopoulos C

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is an important safety issue in the inpatient mental health care of older people. In a survey of specialist mental health staff, knowledge of deep vein thrombosis was good. More variable awareness of the presentation and risk factors for pulmonary embolism indicates the need for training i...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： van Zyl M,Wieczorek G,Reilly J

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper critically reviews the issues and questions surrounding the ways in which mental health nurses can best address stigma in the 21st century. It begins with a brief discussion of the nature and definition of the term stigma and explores some of the theoretical basis behind it before drawing out potential flaw...

journal_title：Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing

authors： Bates L,Stickley T

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00