Quality of life for long-stay patients of psychiatric hospitals: A literature study

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 704-712

  Megens, Y ^a,b   Van Meijel, B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b INHOLLAND UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Care ethics; Lived experience based care; Psychiatry; Quality of care; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EMPATHY; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM CARE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SAFETY;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EMPATHY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG-TERM CARE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAFETY;

EID: 33750708890     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: 13652850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2850.2006.01018.x     Document Type: Review

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