Suicidal patients as experienced by psychiatric nurses in inpatient care

International Journal of Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 257-265

  Carlén, Pontus ^a   Bengtsson, Anita ^b  

^a Partnergruppen i Vittsjö ^*  (Sweden)

^b LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Psychiatric nursing; Qualitative research; Suicidal behaviour

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONFLICT; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORALITY; NOMENCLATURE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SWEDEN;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); EMPATHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORALE; NAMES; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STEREOTYPING; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; SWEDEN;

EID: 34547156143     PISSN: 14458330     EISSN: 14470349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0349.2007.00475.x     Document Type: Article

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