'Something always comes up': Nurse-patient interaction in an acute psychiatric setting

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 469-477

  Cleary, M ^a   Edwards, C ^a  

^a Central Sydney Area Mental Health Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acute inpatient care; Mental health nursing; Nurse patient interaction

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; WORK;

ACUTE DISEASE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; JOB DESCRIPTION; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0033287898     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2850.1999.00248.x     Document Type: Article

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