Understanding Psychiatric Nursing Care with Nonsuicidal Self-Harming Patients in Acute Psychiatric Admission Units: The Views of Psychiatric Nurses

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 186-192

  O'Donovan, Áine ^a   Gijbels, Harry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SAFETY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR;

EID: 33745884420     PISSN: 08839417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2005.12.007     Document Type: Article

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