Posted on March 5, 2008 by sjennings29
Promotion of choice in the care of people with bipolar disorder: a mental health nursing perspective, Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Volume 15, Issue 2, Page 87-92, Mar 2008
Abstract: Inpatient nurse prescribing is proving to be a useful mechanism by which patients can have their medicines prescribed. A case study is described [...]
Filed under: Mental Health Nurses, bipolar, depression, mental health | Tagged: advice, alternative methods, bipolar disorder, depression, good practice, legislation, managment of depression, medication management, non-medical prescribing | Comments Off
Posted on March 5, 2008 by sjennings29
Partial agonists and suicide: the role of the mental health nurse, Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Volume 15 Issue 3 Page 253-259, April 2008
Abstract: Suicide is a devastating outcome for at least 10% of people with schizophrenia, which has been known for some time (Miles 1977, Fenton et al. 1997). It is a [...]
Filed under: Mental Health Nurses, Schizophrenia, medium secure, mental health | Tagged: advice, guidelines, mental health, nice, nurses, roles of mental health nurses, safety, Schizophrenia, suicide | Comments Off
Posted on March 5, 2008 by sjennings29
Nurses’ accounts of locked ward doors: ghosts of the asylum or acute care in the 21st century? Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Volume 15 Issue 3 Page 175-185, April 2008
Abstract: The practice of locking acute ward doors in the UK to manage patient care has been reported with increasing frequency in a [...]
Filed under: Forensic Mental Healthcare, Mental Health Nurses, medium secure, mental health | Tagged: 21st century, acute, asylum, forensic, locked ward doors, mental health, nurses, nurses thoughts and experiences, opinions, patient care, policies, secure, surveys | Comments Off
