Psychiatric Nursing - Organization & administration
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Men and masculinities in forensic psychiatric care: an interview study concerning male nurses' experiences of working with male caregivers and male patients.

30 Aug 2009 Forensic psychiatric care is largely populated by men--as patients, caregivers, and nurses. Previous research has not focused on the meaning of gender in this context. The aim of this study is to analyse male nurses' experiences of working with male ... Read more...

Negotiating complexities: An ethnographic study of intellectual disability and mental health nursing in New Zealand.

30 Jul 2009 This paper presents the findings from a study undertaken to describe nursing practice in one dual diagnosis (DD; coexisting mental illness and intellectual disability) inpatient unit in New Zealand. A focused ethnographic approach (using fieldwork ... Read more...

Transition to psychiatric/mental health nursing programs: Expectations and practical considerations.

30 Jul 2009 Mental health services have developed transition programs to attract staff, including new graduates, staff with mental health nursing experience without formal qualifications, experienced nurses wishing to move into mental health, and nurses ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Psychiatric Nursing - Organization & administration'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• [Empathy, a just milieu between clinical and daily ethics] 30 Aug 2009
• [The therapeutic bar, a social space for rehabilitation] 30 Aug 2009
• [Interior lives, an encounter between patient and nurse] 30 Aug 2009
• [The day clinic, from experience to tentative theorization] 30 Aug 2009
• Anne J Davis. Interview by Ann Gallagher. 30 Aug 2009
• Clinical supervision and the well-being of the psychiatric nurse. 30 Aug 2009
• Men and masculinities in forensic psychiatric care: an interview study concerning male nurses' experiences of working with male caregivers and male patients. 30 Aug 2009
• Horizontal violence. 30 Jul 2009
• Negotiating complexities: An ethnographic study of intellectual disability and mental health nursing in New Zealand. 30 Jul 2009
• Transition to psychiatric/mental health nursing programs: Expectations and practical considerations. 30 Jul 2009
• Empirical studies of clinical supervision in psychiatric nursing: A systematic literature review and methodological critique. 30 Jul 2009
• Duly Authorized Officers' practices under mental health law in New Zealand: Are nurses meeting the requirements of the law? 30 Jul 2009
• Building a caring society. 30 Jul 2009
• Nurses, mental health, and hard economic times. 30 Jul 2009
• Using case studies to define nursing informatics interoperability. 30 Jul 2009
• Dementia, ethnicity, and culture. 30 Jul 2009
• Communication and human patient simulation in psychiatric nursing. 30 Jul 2009
• Perceptions of the relationship between mental health professionals and family caregivers: has there been any change? 30 Jul 2009
• [Nurse at a homeless shelter] 29 Jun 2009
• Round the bend: a brief history of mental health nursing in Victoria, Australia 1848 to 1950's. 30 May 2009

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Technical information about 'Psychiatric Nursing'

Definition: A specialty concerned with the application of psychiatric principles in caring for the mentally ill. It also includes the nursing care provided the mentally ill patient.

Descriptor UI: D011568

Alternative terms: Psychiatric Nursing; Nursing, Psychiatric;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: H02.478.676.710; N02.421.533.778;

Technical Notes: SPEC: SPEC qualif