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Definition of 'Psychiatric Nursing'

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.

Common names: Psychiatric Nursing; Nursing, Psychiatric

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Saturday, November 21, 2009

[Stressor among nurses in a psychiatric department--comparison between acute and recuperation wards]

30 Aug 2009 The aim of the present study is to identify stressors (causes of stress) for psychiatric department nurses, and to compare the differing stress variables and levels of stress encountered in the acute ward and the recuperation ward. The study uses a ... Read more...


Adolescent coping across time: implications for psychiatric mental health nurses.

30 Aug 2009 This article compares rural adolescents' coping responses before and after the behavioral intervention Teaching Kids to Cope with Anger (TKC-A). A quasi-experimental design was used, that included 94 (intervention) and 85 (control) students who were ... Read more...


Longing for reconciliation: a challenge for women with borderline personality disorder.

30 Aug 2009 The aim of this study was to explore the way in which traumatic childhood experiences influenced the daily life of women with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). An explorative design comprising in-depth interviews and a qualitative content ... Read more...

 

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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

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